Perye Walter has returned to the Meeker High School cross country team for her senior year and is joined by Cowboy senior Lathrop Hughes, who will lead a full boys’ team this season. T
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Meeker Chamber elects new officers
MEEKER I Nine candidates were on the ballot for the Meeker Chamber of Commerce, with five board seats available. According to executive director Katelin Cook, more than 100 ballots were returned.
Inspired to inspire
MEEKER I “Aging successfully is about adapting and adopting,” is the way Faye Peterson describes the process she applies to enjoy each phase of life. She just turned 60 and completed her master’s degree two weeks ago. It was a dream she had held for years. At about 54 years[Read More…]
Rangely Library reading carnival well attended
RANGELY I Rangely Regional Library held its annual Summer Reading Carnival on Aug. 7. Approximately 250 children and parents attended.
Fun, free rides to Meeker Classic sheepdog trials
MEEKER I No need to spend $4 per gallon for gas or hassle with traffic or parking. Once again, thanks to the generosity of Ann Marie Scritchfield and Sable Mountain Outfitters and the Pioneers Medical Center, you can take a free van or carriage ride to and from the trials[Read More…]
Crazy things ahead at Meeker Classic
MEEKER I Expect crazy things to happen out at Ute Park when wary range ewes challenge top border collie/handler teams at the Meeker Classic Sheepdog Trials, Sept. 5-9.
BLM plan paves way for largest oil, gas development
MEEKER I The Bureau of Land Management has released a draft Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA) for the White River region that could allow for an unprecedented level of oil and gas development in the Piceance Basin region near Meeker.
Seeds of ideas “sewn” in P.E.O.
MEEKER I The seed was first “sewn” a few years ago. It was but a spark of an idea that our small town of Meeker could host a show featuring the unique handiwork of quilters from across the northwest corner of our state.
Sustained growth a social imperative
RBC I Like a summer houseguest who outstays his welcome, the current economic climate just won’t leave.
CNCC rodeo fields first complete team
RANGELY I After more than a year of preparation and another year operating at half-strength, Colorado Northwestern Community College rodeo will field a complete team at this year’s National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) competitions.
Letters to the Editor: Aug. 30, 2012
Thanks for listening
Home of: Shirley Taylor
MEEKER | Shirley Taylor of Meeker is this week’s “home of” honoree. “I came here in 1936 when I was 5 months old with my parents Deltha and Sherman Taylor.
