Every hunting season brings novice mule deer hunters into the field, eager to learn and have a successful hunt. For new hunters who may not have a mentor, or experienced hunters that are looking for an edge, Colorado Parks and Wildlife will host a free Mule Deer Hunting 101 class[Read More…]
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Changes seen at Meeker Preschool
MEEKER I Meeker Preschool will take on a different look this year, with new days and new employees on hand as classes begin.
New faculty joins Rangely School District
RANGELY I The RE-4 Rangely School District would like to welcome the following new instructors to Rangely and welcome back returners to the district holding new positions this fall: Rangely Junior/Senior High School Kyle Boydstun, RJSHS STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) instructor, will teach integrated physics and chemistry, human anatomy[Read More…]
Obituary: Lillian Nelson Peacock
Sweet Lillian Nelson Peacock joined her loving husband, Harry Peacock, soon after his passing. Lillian was born to Verland Silas (Bill) Nelson and LaVerda Timothy Nelson in Roosevelt, Utah, where she was also raised. She met the love of her life, Harry Peacock, when she was working in a local[Read More…]
Meeker golfers support local programs
MEEKER I Aug. 9 was a great day in Meeker as 44 golfers teed-off to support local heath care. Tournament winners were Todd Gerloff, David Calabrese, Pete Palmgren and Bob Bergman. Toby Smith and Marlin Linder won closest-to-the-pin in contests, Debbie Jordan won ladies’ longest drive and Bryce Ducey won[Read More…]
3-hole playoff decides champs
MEEKER I Siblings Eddie Rubin and Amanda Back trailed Mitch Carter and Tami Holt by three shots after 18 holes of play in the annual two-day couples tournament. However, after the second day, the siblings were tied for the lead with Craig Nichols and Maggie Becker and a playoff was[Read More…]
Two new events added to Meeker Classic schedule
The Meeker Classic has added two new evening events to a week already loaded with activities.
RE-1 School District Supply List
MEEKER I Meeker Elementary School 2013-2014 suggested School Supply List
New staff for Meeker schools
MEEKER I The Meeker School District released the names of the many new employees this year on the district teaching and support staffs as well as those new in the three school’s athletic departments.
DOI OKs 2014 health insurance rates
RBC I The Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) has reviewed and approved 541 new health insurance plans from 18 statewide carriers to offer personal coverage to consumers and small businesses starting January 1, 2014.
Suicides high in national parks; Monument near top
RBC I Many of us are attracted to nature, expansive views and wild settings, so it’s not surprising that this year millions will come West to visit our spectacular national parks. Almost all will go back home to talk of the wonders of the mountains and the brilliant stars at[Read More…]
Jerry LeBleu Sr. Memorial softball tourney raises scholarship funds
RANGELY I A men’s and a coed softball tournament played in memory of Jerry LeBleu Sr. at Kevin Poole Memorial Field in Rangely raised funds for a scholarship awarded annually to a Rangely High School senior.
