MEEKER | Talen and Gracelyn Walker would like to announce the birth of their brother, Kellan Maddox Walker.
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Obituary: David Daniel Bowlds
David Daniel Bowlds, 56, of Rangely, Colo., passed away Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo. He was born Dec. 29, 1957, to Dan and Joanne Bowlds in Glendive, Mont., one of six children.
Free insurance help is offered
MEEKER I Free help is available in Meeker and Rangely this coming week through the Rio Blanco County Department of Human Services, representing Connect for Health Colorado.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks to Sheepdog Trials volunteers
Dear Editor: The Meeker Classic Championship Sheepdog Trials Board held a “Souper-Volunteer” dinner for all of the 2013 volunteers on Jan. 19. Fun was had by all with a nice crowd of more than 80 volunteers in attendance, most being from Meeker but a few traveling from the Roaring Fork[Read More…]
Rio Blanco Stitchers give quilts to HopeWest-Meeker
MEEKER I The tags on the quilts will read, “Quilts Because We Care,” on each of the beautiful, unique and heartfelt gifts from The Rio Blanco Stitchers. The quilting group has donated the first three quilts to HopeWest-Meeker, the Meeker branch of the palliative care center out of Grand Junction.
Chamber sets public economic development meeting
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Stakeholders will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. at Kilowatt Korner.
CNCC spring registration open in Meeker
MEEKER I Registration is open for Spring 2014 classes at the Meeker office of Colorado Northwestern Community College.
Obituary: Michael Blain Lockhart
Mike broke his earthly bonds, beginning his trip to heaven on Jan. 27, 2014, as a result of a motorcycle accident in Naples, Fla.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for the help during hospital stay
Dear Editor: For the last six years I, along with family and friends, have had the pleasure of hunting elk out of Karl Maser’s Ute Lodge. The beauty of the mountains and the camaraderie of the hunt, plus the people of the Meeker, Colo., area, make my hunting a secondary[Read More…]
Pioneers Healthcare Foundation casts wide shadow
MEEKER I The outreach of the Pioneers Healthcare Foundation made “2013 a year of great service and community support for healthcare services in Meeker,” stated Trina Zagar-Brown, chairperson of the Pioneers Healthcare Foundation (PHF).
Besseghini 7th at NWS
MEEKER I Sandra Besseghini and her dog Mik of Meeker took seventh place out of 41 contestants in the Intermediate Sheepdog Trial at the National Western Stock Show in Denver on Jan. 26.
Williams increases dividends to 40 cents
RBC | The Williams’ (NYSE: WMB) board of directors has approved a regular dividend of $0.4025 on the company’s common stock, payable March 31, 2014, to holders of record as of March 14.




