Paul Kunkel was not the type of person who can be neatly categorized. He was quiet, yet exuded a kind of warmth that drew people to him.
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HOME OF: Dave and Jean Jordan
RANGELY | Longtime Rangely residents Dave and Jean Jordan are this week’s “home of” honorees.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY DAYS GONE BY
The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago Clem Eller and Dick Everts brought in the largest buck seen in Oak Creek this season. It weighed 300 pounds and had a splendid head. ~The Oak Creek Times
TEACHER OF THE MONTH …
Vicki Douglas is an all-around awesome teacher and person.
Panthers harriers finish 2nd at Rifle
RANGELY I The Panther boys’ cross country team received some extra notice on co.milesplit.com (the premier news source for Colorado high school runners) this week after finishing in second place at the Rifle Cross Country Invitational.
Letter to the Editor: Anti-American funeral picketers
Dear Editor: The recent Supreme Court decision upholding the First Amendment right of the Westboro Baptist Church, Topeka, Kan., to picket at the funerals of military personnel was a victory for our Constitutional rights but a defeat for morality in this country.
How’s RBC spending your tax dollars?
RBC I If you are interested in the answer to that question, this is the best time of the year to look into it – while next year’s financial plan is being formulated.
New Arrival: Jordyn Garcia
Proud parents Danny and Ashley Garcia along with big brother Ashdon would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Jordyn Onofre Garcia.
Meeker Locals
There’s a holiday this week. Sunday is Mother-In-Law Day. Give the lady a call! If you haven’t already been deluged with breast cancer awareness information, October is breast cancer awareness month. If you are a woman 40 years of age or older, don’t forget to schedule your annual mammogram.
Cowboys pummel Panthers 26-0
MEEKER I The Meeker Cowboys won their second game of the year with a victory over one of their oldest rivals Friday night.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks from author
Dear Editor: We would like to extend a special thanks to all the people that supported Danny’s book signing at Avis’ Village Floral on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011.
Meeker foot care clinic Oct. 25
MEEKER | Pioneers Medical Center Home Health will be offering its monthly Foot Care Clinic Tuesday, Oct. 25, 10 a.m. at the Fairfield Center.




