MEEKER I It still seems like a dream. A bad dream. But the reality is sinking in. “This whole last week, I’ve been thinking it’s a bad dream and I’ll wake up,” said Kyler Ross of Meeker, whose wife of five years, Lindy, was killed in a one-vehicle accident May[Read More…]
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Meeker looking to update CodeRed info
MEEKER I If you did not receive a CodeRed emergency call during the town of Meeker water emergency last week and you have Internet access, go to http://www.co.rio-blanco.co.us/sheriff/ and click onto the CodeRed logo and enter your address, phone, cell phone and e-mail address.
Chambers name members of the week
RBC I This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is White River Electric Association. To read the story, go to www.meekerchamber.com.
Rangely principal won’t return
RANGELY I The class of incoming seniors is accustomed to turnover. The seniors-to-be at Rangely Junior/Senior High will have their fourth principal in four years. Rob Winn, first-year principal at Rangely Junior/Senior High, did not have his contract renewed.
Classifieds: June 3, 2010 edition
ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us
Opinion: Anderson continues grandmother’s Memorial Day tradition
Patty Anderson is continuing a tradition started by her grandmother. The day before Memorial Day, Patty and other family members and friends will go to two of the little-known cemeteries in the county and decorate the graves for the holiday.
RHS seniors compete in three events at state
RANGELY I The Rangely track team was fortunate enough to take two hard-working senior athletes to the State Track and Field Championships this past weekend. Logan Osborne qualified for the 300 hurdles and Audrey Hogan qualified for both the 800 run and the 1,600 run.
Obituary: Bill Sisneros
Bill Sisneros died March 1, 2010, while on an extended stay with his mother following the death of his father. William H. Sisneros was born in Alamosa to Margarito “Junior” and Ercillia “Archie” (Chavez) Sisneros. Bill was graduated from Rangely High School and spent time working in the oil fields,[Read More…]
Police Blotter: May 21-May 27
Law enforcement activity for May 21-May 27, 2010, included:
Meeker athletes bring home nine state medals
MEEKER I This year’s state track meet showcased some state records, the introduction of disabled athlete events and very strong winds on Saturday. Meeker kids qualified in 11 events and placed 17th out of the 100 plus schools in the 2A division.
Meeker educators to attend academy
MEEKER I Three Meeker Elementary School teachers — Paulette Hanks, Deb Omer and Renay Mobley — have been chosen to attend the Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy.
Obituary: Clem John Clark
Clem John Clark, son of Roger B. and Janet M. Clark, was born at Pioneers Hospital on March 9, 1985. For 25 years he fought a never-ending battle with cystic fibrosis but it never stopped him from living his life to the fullest.
