Meeker, Stories

Cemetery vandals caught on film

Photo by Greg Glasgow
MEEKER I Meeker’s Highland Cemetery is not just notable for its beauty and history, but for the peacefulness that pervades the property. In November, when vandals knocked over four headstones, Meeker Cemetery District Manager Art Cox called authorities to report the problem.
“One of those stones weighed close to 250 pounds,” Cox said.
Upon examination, gouges were evident in the soil near the headstones and scraping marks were noted on the…