MEEKER | Julia Eskelson of Meeker was one of 371 Chadron State College students who met requirements for the Fall 2018 Dean’s List by earning at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours of coursework during[Read More…]
Milestones
Walsh receives Bachelor of Science
MEEKER | Meeker’s Jennifer Walsh received her Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude, in agricultural business, from Iowa State University during the fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 14-15, 2018.
HONOR BAND …
Rangely High School was represented by four students at the Best of the West Music Festival at Colorado Mesa University on Dec. 7-8. Philip Noyes, percussion; Mary Scoggins, trumpet; Ammie Vaughn, alto saxophone; and Aliyah Jackson, clarinet, participated in the event. High school band directors nominate students who will represent[Read More…]
NEW ARRIVAL …
Scott and Cortney Aldridge would like to announce the birth of their baby boy Brek Toren Aldridge, born at 4:31 p.m. on Nov. 7. Brek weighed 6.13 pounds and was 19 inches long. Big siblings Kyden, Kinley and Makelle sure love and adore him. Grandparents are Dennis and Torrie Cook[Read More…]
ERBM Employee of the Quarter: Brandon Grasmick
MEEKER | ERBM’s exceptional employee of the third quarter is Brandon Grasmick. Brandon is ERBM’s Recreation Coordinator and we couldn’t be happier to have him. He is a great example of someone who is fully committed to his job and to the patrons of our ERBM programs. His dedication, positive[Read More…]
Franklins celebrate 60th anniversary
RANGELY | Congratulations to Ted and Phyllis Franklin of Rangely, who are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married at the Baptist church in Rangely on Oct. 23, 1958.
Kennedy accepted to Luther College
MEEKER | Tannen Kennedy of Meeker has been accepted for admission at Luther College in Iowa for the 2019-20 academic year. Kennedy has been awarded the Dean’s Scholarship.
Natl. scholarship awarded to local student
MEEKER | The National FFA Organization awarded a $1000 Built Ford Tough scholarship to Lauren Urista of Meeker High School. The scholarship is sponsored by Built Ford Tough Cook Ford Inc. Urista plans to use the funds to pursue a degree at Lamar Community College. This scholarship is one of 1,829[Read More…]
ALL-AMERICAN JUDGING TEAM …
Ty Dunham, member of South Plains College Livestock judging team, was honored at the Houston livestock show and rodeo as an all-American junior livestock judge. This honor is based on academic and competitive excellence in the field of livestock judging. A minimum GPA of 3.5 along with high judging[Read More…]
Nishiko Thelen named to dean’s list
MEEKER | Nishiko Thelen was named to Fort Lewis College’s dean’s list for the spring 2018 semester. Thelen’s major is business administration. To be eligible for dean’s list, a student must carry a semester GPA of 3.6 or better in no fewer than 15 credit hours of graded college level[Read More…]
Stewart named to Dean’s List
MEEKER | Brooklyn Stewart, granddaughter of Betsie Thompson of Meeker, has been named to the
Methodist Church celebrates 125 years
MEEKER | Meeker United Methodist Church is celebrating it’s 125th anniversary this year! Everyone is invited to a community barbecue and reunion at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 12 at Town Park. Those attending are welcome to bring a side dish or dessert. There will be music from past musicians[Read More…]


