Meeker, Stories First elk… by Special to the Herald Times on November 17, 2014 Special to the Herald Times Author More in Meeker: ‘Fire Ready’ meeting urges wildfire awareness April 29, 2026 After Prom event offers students safe, high-energy entertainment April 29, 2026 MHS Prom Royalty April 29, 2026 Twelve-year-old Tanner Ridgeway of Meeker took his first elk recently, hunting just south of Meeker with his dad, DJ Ridgeway. Tanner shot the elk with his .243, hunting on LO7. His uncle, Olle Larson, who is from Sweden, was along on the adventure.