MEEKER — For Dr. Ron Danner, this week will feel a little strange. For the first time in 27 years, he won’t make the weekly trek to Meeker. Last Thursday, Danner closed the office of Eyecare Specialties, located on the second floor of the Hugus Building.
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Community invited to Aug. 27 forum with Pinedale residents
MEEKER — The Community Planning Task Force will host a community discussion on Aug. 27 at the Fairfield Center, starting at 6:30 p.m.
Foot clinic set for Aug. 26 at Pines Apt.
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Powwow to return in ’09
Date uncertain, but planning is under way MEEKER — Details haven’t been finalized, but there will be another Smoking River Pow-wow next year. The first Smoking River Powwow took place July 25 and 26 at Ute Park in Meeker.
MHS gets principal; students test well on CSAP exams
MEEKER — In a series of meetings over a two week span, the Meeker Re-1 School District Board hired a new high school principal and learned Meeker students generally score above state averages on assessment tests.
Town looks for new funding source
MEEKER — With the amount of traffic going through town, the curb and guttering project along Highway 13 can’t wait.
Meeker Recreation Center News: August 14, 2008
MEEKER — Mini Soccer ages 5-6, Soccer I ages 7-9, Soccer II ages 10-13 begins the week of Aug. 25. Cost $25. Registration deadline Aug. 26. For details see the Aug.-Nov. brochure, call, come in or go online. Note: all ages will play at Paintbrush Park.
Nelson runs in prelims Sat.
MEEKER — Billy Nelson, the son of Bill Nelson, a supervisor with Summit Industries in Meeker, will compete in the 3,000-meter steeplechase qualifying race at the Beijing Olympic Games at 7:20 p.m. Aug. 16, Mountain Time.
Morrises win couples tourney
MEEKER — “Some call it the ‘divorce format,’” Meeker Golf Course manager Darrin Rohn said of the Chapman format used for the annual couples tournament held last weekend. The two-day event drew 24 couples, most from out of town, split into two flights, 13 in the first and 11 in[Read More…]
Meeker Locals: August 14, 2008
MEEKER — Congratul-ations to all the participants at county fair for jobs well done. Now that the fair is over, it’s time to start looking ahead to the start of the new school year! School starts Aug. 25, less than two weeks from today.
CNCC gardening workshop available
MEEKER — Registration is still open for Katie Day’s Late Summer Gardening Workshop on Saturday morning, Aug. 16 from 9 a.m.-noon.
Fire board meeting time is changed
MEEKER — The Rio Blanco Fire Protection Board of Directors holds its regular monthly Board meeting the third
