MEEKER I It’s been years since hospitals in Rio Blanco County offered birthing services, except in emergency situations.
Milestones
Grade school to be torn down
Board unable to come up with alternative use for 30-year-old building RANGELY I Talk about bringin’ down the house. The “old” Parkview Elementary — which is how it has been referred to since the building was vacated at the end of the school year — will be demolished.
Music is in the air
Jared Heaps directed the Rangely sixth-grade, junior high and senior high bands.
Yates, Brady announce wedding date
RANGELY | Colleen Yvonne Yates and Jeremy John Brady of Omaha, Neb., are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Colleen, the daughter of Larry and Pam Yates and Guy and Marsha Fish of Chadron, is a 1993 graduate of Chadron High School. She graduated from the University of[Read More…]
Meeker couple celebrates 50th anniversary
MEEKER | Joe and Donna (Seger) Collins were married Sept. 5, 1959, in Simla. They celebrated their 50th anniversary Sept. 5 with friends and family at a dinner in Meeker.
Alternative school helps students to get back on track
MEEKER I It could be called the school of second chances.
New Arrival: Bradee Ann Seely
Bradee Ann Seely Taylor and Kendra Seely are proud to announce the arrival of their baby sister Bradee Ann. Bradee was born Oct. 6 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins. She weighed 6 pounds, 2 ounces and measured 20 inches long at birth.
Flying High! Meeker’s Nate Bradfield receives nomination to Air Force Academy
Nate Bradfield, a senior at Meeker High School, has been notified by mail that he was nominated for the U.S. Air Force Academy by Colorado Sen. John Salazar.
New Arrival: Holt Kenneth Pelloni
Holt Kenneth Pelloni MEEKER y Nathan and Suzan Pelloni are proud to announce the birth of their son, Holt Kenneth Pelloni, who was born Nov. 20 at 6:47 p.m. at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction. He weighed 7 pounds, 15.6 ounces and was 21 1/4 inches long. Holt is[Read More…]
New Arrival: Austin Christopher England
Austin Christopher England RANGELY | It’s with much joy and pride that we introduce our baby, Austin Christopher England, who was born Oct. 28. He weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and was 19 inches long. He fills our hearts with much love. Parents are Christopher and Maria England of Rangely.[Read More…]
Elementary school work group holds first meeting
MEEKER I Members of the elementary school site work group met last week, in what could be the first of many meetings. “It was good,” Meeker Mayor Mandi Etheridge said of the Nov. 18 meeting. “But we have a long road ahead, just because of the project and the idea[Read More…]
New arrival: Wyatt James Joy
MEEKER | Wyatt James Joy was born on Sept. 25, 2009, at 7:48 a.m. in Grand Junction. He was 8 pounds, 1 ounce and 21 inches long. Parents are Neil and Amy Joy of Meeker.


