4-H Horse Club News by Madison Kindler MEEKER I In this week’s horse 4-H meeting we did some of the patterns that we have to do in fair.
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New Bonanza plant manager
RANGELY I Deseret Power has named Gene Grindle to assume duties as the new plant manager for its Bonanza Power Plant, southeast of Vernal, Utah, beginning Aug. 8.
Nieslanik on Gonzaga president’s list
MEEKER | Meg Nieslanik, a resident of Meeker, has earned placement on the Gonzaga University president’s list for spring semester 2011.
Memorial Service: David and Suzanne Ruddy
There will be a memorial and graveside service at the Meeker Cemetery for David and Suzanne Ruddy July 22 at 3 p.m.
Run For Your Life results released
More than 280 runners and walkers competed in the annual Run for Your Life 5K. Results are listed below.
Meeker Family Health Center awarded grant
MEEKER I The Meeker Family Health Center will receive a $23,188 grant from the Colorado Rural Health Care Grant Council. Governor John Hickenlooper announced the awards of more than $2 million to 54 health care facilities across the state to improve and help spread health care delivery in rural Colorado[Read More…]
Loose Ends: Bridging the gap between cultures
F our years ago this month, the Northern Ute Tribe returned to the sacred ground of their ancestors. Since then, many individuals in both communities have come to know each other and to appreciate the efforts made by all to help them feel comfortable with each other.
Outstanding competition at Main Street Madness
MEEKER I The first annual Main Street Madness 3-on-3 basketball tournament was a huge success for the Meeker Chamber of Commerce. Nearly 30 teams competed in four divisions.
Home of: Robert and Kami Cochran
Robert and Kami Cochran of Meeker are this week’s “home of” honorees. The Cochrans have lived in Meeker for the past five years. Robert and Kami will celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary in September.
Hershey track results
MEEKER I The 2011 Hershey track and field games, sponsored by the ERBM Recreation and Parks District, were held May 21 on the high school track. Several competitors advanced to the next level. All first place winners advanced to the Colorado state meet at French Field in Fort Collins, June[Read More…]
Meeker Locals
Now that Range Call festivities have subsided for the year, we can settle in to enjoy a little rest and relaxation for the remaining days of summer. Take advantage of the warm days, cool evenings and coming (we hope) monsoon moisture while it’s here!
Rodeo showcases skills of local ranchers, cowboys
MEEKER I Once again, the Range Call Ranch Rodeo showcased the outstanding ranching skills of local ranchers. This year’s winning team included locals Lenny Klinglesmith, Travis Anderson, Lance Pakuer, and former Meeker resident Ryan Vroman.
