Letter to the Editor: School wanted more than jail

Dear Editor:
I have followed the recent idea to build a jail where the historic elementary school is located with some concern.
I was born in Meeker, recently taught in the Meeker schools and actively continue in education. As a community, Meeker has a wonderful Main Street, and, when the elementary school was in that building, the start of each town weekday was busy, with children going to school and families right in the heart…