Dear Editor: The Meeker VFW Post 5843 and the Meeker Ladies’ Auxiliary 5843 would like to thank the Meeker Chamber of Commerce for hosting the Veterans Day luncheon at Mountain Valley Bank immediately following the Veterans Day ceremonies on the courthouse lawn.
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Poetry contest open
MEEKER | A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a new poetry contest sponsored by Friendly Poets, free to everyone.
Meeker Locals
It’s beginning to look a lot like …er… Thanksgiving? Maybe it would be easier to merge all the fall/winter holidays into one long festival of gift-giving and eating.
Parkview Elementary students of the month
The two winning students of the month are both first-graders: Rylee Allred and Stephen Mercado.
Home of: Heather Armstrong
RANGELY | Heather Armstrong of Rangely is this week’s “home of” honoree.
ExxonMobil donation…
ExxonMobil recently invited representatives from Meeker, Rangely, Rifle and Craig for a catered lunch by the Bistro on Park Street before presenting checks to local organizations.
Letter to the Editor: Orris family gives thanks
Dear Editor: A friendly smile, A casual touch, These are the things That mean so much,
Giao: A man of great achievements
MEEKER I Through elementary, middle, and even the beginning of high school, Dakota Giao saw himself going nowhere. He was scarcely involved in anything and ended up making one hurtful decision.
Loose Ends: Thanks for giving
Most of the Thanksgiving meals of my childhood included the yearly ritual of going around the table and listing all the things for which we were thankful.
PMC Home health helps families choose home care
MEEKER I When extra help is needed to allow loved ones to remain at home due to frailty, a fall or a chronic illness, family caregivers have options.
College financial aid night in Rangely
RANGELY | Parents and students are invited to the Rangely Junior/Senior High School Library Dec. 1 at 6:30 p.m. for a question and answer session about college financial aid, help with the FAFSA forms, scholarship searches and filling out scholarship applications.
MHS teacher receives award
MEEKER I There are teachers who love their subjects and there are teachers who love their students. Bev Devore-Wedding, math and science teacher at Meeker High School, is one of those rare educators with a passion for both.


