After much thought I decided to express my opinion concerning the Meeker High School graduation ceremony, held last Saturday.
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Meeker board OKs preliminary budget
MEEKER — Although final budget approval won’t occur until later, even into early next year, a preliminary budget was presented to the Meeker School Board at a meeting May 19.
4-H News: Clubs plan carnival
RBC — The Meeker and Rangely 4-H Councils, clubs and 4-H members cordially invite the public to their first annual community carnival with a luau theme.
Enagement: Maybury, Abbott
RANGELY — Former Rangely residents David and Becky Maybury of Battlement Mesa are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Merridy to Cody Abbott, son of Susan and Dan Hoover of Battlement Mesa and Rick Abbott of Missouri.
April incidents up 17.3 percent
RBC — Incidents reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office significantly increased during April 2009, with a 17.3 percent increase in activity compared to April 2008.
Days Gone By: May 28 edition
From the archives of the Meeker Herald and Rangely Times
Letter: Sisneros family says says ‘thank you’
To everyone that expressed their most sincere gratitude during the loss of a loving husband and dad.
Meeker players named to all-league baseball team
Four Meeker High School baseball players made first-team all-conference and two were named honorable mentions.
Teen drug abuse is multi-faceted problem
MEEKER — The story of the tragic death of a young person to an accidental overdose saturated the paper for a few weeks.
Slide Show: Memorial Day services
Meeker VFW Post 5843 conducted the service Monday at the veterans memorial at Highland Cemetery.
‘Flower pot girls’ plan to beautify Meeker streets
MEEKER — Three days into my first week as membership coordinator of the Meeker Chamber of Commerce, I was told my schedule included a “flower pot meeting” at Ma Famiglia restaurant.
Obituary: M.L. “Barney” Oldham
M.L. (Barney) Oldham, 88, passed away May 22, 2009, at Palmyra Nursing Home, Albany, Ga. He will be buried in Andersonville National Cemetery.

