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MHS Cowboys win third in a row

MEEKER I Just like the Denver Broncos, lightning delayed the first home game for the Meeker Cowboys. However, instead of a delay at the start, lightning delayed the second half for Meeker, although both teams went on to win.

2013 Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championships: Wild, woolly

MEEKER I There were 125 dog handlers and more than 1,000 visitors between Wednesday’s preliminaries and Sunday’s finals of the Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trial in Ute Park, and the response to the weekend of activities was highly positive from participants, visitors and Meeker residents. More than 38 states and[Read More…]

Death Notice: Della Lee Wear

Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 13 at Highland Cemetery in Meeker for Della Lee Wear, 87, who died Friday Sept. 6, 2013, at Aspen Ridge in Grand Junction, Colo.

Lightning tree…

While the Meeker area was drenched with rain on Friday night, lightning surrounded the area as well.

Rangely starts action to say no to pot sales

RANGELY I The Rangely Town Council held a first reading and public hearing Tuesday night for Ordinance 682, which would effectively stymie the potential for recreational marijuana to be grown, manufactured, tested or sold within town limits.