MEEKER I After heavy rains all night, Meeker awoke on Saturday to clear and sunny skies. The break in the rain allowed the 38 members of the Meeker High School Class of 2015, their families and friends, high school faculty, administration representatives and junior class “Daisy Chain” escorts to gather[Read More…]
Milestones
RHS class graduates with thoughts of hard work, many opportunities
RANGELY I “Commencement” is defined as “the beginning,” and there were 29 members of the Rangely High School Class of 2015 who were anxious Sunday to reach that point of graduation and commence with the rest of their lives.
Chase…
Myron and Bernice Chase, was graduated from Cuba (N.M) High School on Saturday, May 16.
Both high schools hold commencement this weekend
RBC I This will be a busy weekend for high school graduations in Rio Blanco County as 38 students will be graduated from Meeker High School on Saturday morning and 29 Rangely High School graduates will receive their diplomas on Sunday afternoon.
Signed…
Birth: Ellieanne Margaret Rundberg
MHS Prom 2015…
MHS grad now a Division 1 cheerleader in Louisiana
MEEKER I Lexie James Meszaros, a 2014 graduate of Meeker High School and already a junior at the University of Louisiana-Monroe, is now a member of the Division 1 cheerleading squad at the school, and the UL-Monroe squad took fourth place in the nation last year.
Meeker’s Evelyn Metzger, 102, enjoys birthday party
MEEKER I The term “senior citizen” is an understatement in the case of long-time Meeker resident Evelyn Metzger, who turned 102 on April 20. She spoke among friends who had gathered for a surprise birthday party in her home: Herald Times: Happy birthday, Evelyn. Where were you born? Evelyn Metzger:[Read More…]
All-inclusive MHS prom set Saturday at Fairfield Center
RBC I The 2015 Meeker High School Junior/Senior Prom is an all-inclusive event beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday and running until 1 a.m. on Sunday at the Freeman E. Fairfield Center in downtown Meeker.
IOOF building turns 118, celebrates year on National Register
Reprinted from the May 1, 1897 edition of the Meeker Herald MEEKER I Last Monday was a great day for Meeker Odd Fellows, as it will mark an important epoch in the history of the local society. The day was the 78th anniversary of the establishment of the fraternal order[Read More…]
Meeker’s IOOF building turns 118; on National Register for one year
MEEKER I The building that now houses Mountain Valley Bank in Meeker has a long and colorful past, having started out as the home of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge, Valentine Lodge No. 47. Now, 118 years later, it serves as the home of the bank. It had[Read More…]



