Everyone is invited to the Meeker Homecoming parade at 2 p.m. Friday, following a barbecue on the courthouse lawn to benefit the MHS athletic department starting at 11:30 a.m. Meeker will host the Paonia Eagles in volleyball and football Friday night.
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Higher learning commission visits
RANGELY I A five-member team from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a regional accreditor for the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA), arrived at Colorado Northwestern Community College last week for a comprehensive visit that will determine the school’s future accreditation.
News Briefs: Oct. 4, 2012
Community Wrestling benefit this weekend
3 accidents on Hwy. 64
RANGELY I Three single-vehicle accidents have taken place in a six-mile stretch of Highway 64 in the last week and a half.
Community notified of SVP
MEEKER I Law enforcement officials held a community notification meeting Sept. 26, to inform the public of a Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) living in Meeker.
Veteran’s Memorial…
White River Electric Association was the first to donate to the Veterans Memorial fund earlier this year and the donation was made in honor of its general manager Dick Welle (left), a United States Navy veteran.
Classifieds: Oct. 4, 2012
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Fall colors …
The fall colors are spectacular in the area. This photo was taken on a driving loop starting in Meeker on the Flattops Scenic Byway, via Trappers Lake, over Ripple Creek Pass and connecting to Highway 13 at Hamilton.
Cross country …
William Scoggins outdistanced his closest competitor by a minute and fifty seconds as he won his third race of the year in a time of 16:57 at the Moffat County Cross Country Invitation this past weekend.
Obituary: Frank LeRoy Smith
Frank LeRoy Smith of Cortez, Colo., died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, at Vista Grande Inn, Cortez, following a gallant battle with congestive heart failure.
Panthers lose on the road
RANGELY I The game was close and the lead changed each quarter but at the end of the fourth, the West Grand Mustangs defended their home field, earning a 42-35 victory over the Rangely Panthers.
8th graders win in Steamboat
MEEKER I The Barone Middle School volleyball teams were on the road this weekend to play a scrappy team in Steamboat Springs.
