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Parenting expert in Rifle Oct. 2

MEEKER I Jim Fay, founder of The Love & Logic Institute and author of the best-selling book “Parenting with Love & Logic,” will present a half-day workshop Saturday, Oct. 2, at Rifle High School from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Letter: Volunteers made celebration a success

This year’s Septemberfest was a huge success because of all the volunteer help and donations that were received. Friday afternoon at Nichols Store, Mrs. Pat Hejl, Mrs. Peggy Rector and I seasoned and wrapped 44 roasts in an hour 45 minutes for the dinner on Labor Day.

Crawfords 60th anniversary

MEEKER | Bill and Margaret Crawford of Greeley celebrated their 60th anniversary with a trip to the Pacific Northwest, given to them by their daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Joseph Manzanares. First, they flew to Boise, Idaho, and then drove to Long Creek, Ore., to the 80th birthday party of[Read More…]

Rowlett is recovering from crash

MEEKER I Former Cowboy basketball player Dakota Rowlett’s sports-playing days are over. But after suffering serious neck and back injuries in a car accident Sept. 6 in Texas, the 2010 Meeker High School graduate is expected to walk again. “They (doctors) said hopefully he will walk, but he won’t be[Read More…]

Septemberfest ranch rodeo winners:

1st place: Team of Coley Turner, Lenny Klinglesmith, Travis Anderson, Buddy Pakuer 2nd place: Team of Coley Turner, Lenny Klinglesmith, Lowell Klinglesmith, Hallie Blunt 3rd place: Team of Ed Watson, Gordon VanDyke, Adam Percival, Dustin Lemmon