n Savvy Science, the next session of After School Mania, will be Sept. 22–Oct. 22. Classes are available for PreK-second graders on Mondays and Wednesdays for $20, and third through fifth graders on Tuesdays and Thursdays, for $25. Children will be exploring the wonders of science during this five week[Read More…]
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Meeker Locals: September 11, 2008
It’s been seven years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Where were you that September morning?
Seniors enjoy cookout at the park
MEEKER — Fall is almost upon us. I love the fall — it’s my favorite time of the year. The seniors had a good time at the Chuckwagon cookout at the park recently. We had a good-sized group attending. Several people came who seldom if ever come to Chuck-wagon. I[Read More…]
August precipitation still below average
MEEKER — August precipitation at the plant center measured only 1.61 inches and was below the longtime average of 1.82 inches.
Volunteers sought for SOS program
MEEKER — The Support Our Students (SOS) program offers support to children in many different areas and on an individual basis, whether academically, socially or personally.
TIC providing food at ‘Family Day’ Saturday
MEEKER — TIC, The Industrial Company, based in Steamboat, is having a “Family Day”
Museum seeks stories for book
MEEKER — The White River Museum is encouraging people to write the stories about their family members who lived through the 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s in Meeker for the next “This Is What I Remember” book. For those who are unsure where to begin, there is a CNCC class[Read More…]
First aid, CPR classes offered by church
MEEKER — Emmanuel Baptist Church of Meeker will be providing American Red Cross “Standard First Aid with CPR” (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) classes
Town of Meeker will own old building, site if new elementary school is built
MEEKER — While there’s been a great deal of public discussion about the site of the proposed new elementary school, there has also been a lot of open and private speculation about the future of the current elementary school building.
Seen & Herd
Handlers, dogs and spectators enjoy great weather and better competition MEEKER — This was Bill Orr’s first time to compete at the Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trials, and he didn’t fare too well.
Former treasurer under investigation
MEEKER — When looking at the finances, Steve Wix thought the numbers didn’t add up. Turns out he may be right.
Meeker Locals: September 4, 2008
\MEEKER — Today is “National Newspaper Carrier’s Day.” On this date in 1833, Barney Flaherty became the first newsboy. Sept. 4 is also the anniversary of the introduction of the Edsel. Anybody remember the Edsel from way back in 1957?




