Judith D. Coates Beard, 68, of Dinosaur passed away July 27, 2009, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker. Judith was born July 5, 1941, in Scottsville, N.Y., to James M. and Lois Elizabeth (Ely) Coates.
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Baptist parsonage to be dedicated Sunday
MEEKER | Emmanuel Baptist Church will have a dedication and open house for its new parsonage at 2 p.m. Sunday.
MHS’s Chapin, McLaughlin win national competition
Editor’s Note: Meeker High School’s Sage Chapin and Elissa McLaughlin, who will be juniors, won a national competition with their presentation on entrepreneurship at an FCCLA event in Nashville, Tenn. They filed this report.
4-H shooting sports results
Senior archery 1st — Kaitlyn Dinwiddie 2nd — Mason Scritchfield 3rd — Colter Otwell
Fair offers something for everyone, even a city boy
Whoever says there’s nothing to do in a small town, isn’t paying attention.
4-H Senior Profile: Megan Ridings
My favorite 4-H activity is grooming my animals for show. I spend hours getting my animals ready for the show, and I love it.
Spring Creek Fire 90 percent contained
RANGELY | Despite high winds with gusts of 26 mph today, crews working the Spring Creek Fire were able to hold the line.
Trinity Project organizers see town’s interest growing
RANGELY I It may be a new group, but organizers of the Trinity Project are dealing with an old problem: drugs.
Obituary: Bonnie French
Longtime Meeker resident Bonnie J. French, 70, died July 14, 2009, at the Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Joneses win four-wheeler from woolgrowers
MEEKER | Allan and Jeanne Jones of Meeker won a 2009 Polaris Sportsman four-wheeler
Fashion Revue kicks off 2009 Fair
Participating in the Rio Blanco County 4-H Fashion Revue last Thursday night
Win a hunting trip in Meeker, Colorado, the elk capital of Colorado
Win a hunt of a lifetime! The Colorado Dream Hunt Package Includes: Fully-guided elk hunt near Meeker, Colo. – often described as the Elk Capital of America. The package includes a 2010, 2nd Rife Season, horseback elk hunt with Bar-H Outfitters with lodging and meals included.

