Not so long ago Meeker was not only known for its deer and elk population, but for the abundance of local human elk callers.
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Giving Tree seeks Christmas donations
MEEKER — ‘Tis the season for giving. That’s the hope of the Meeker Giving Tree.
Death Notice: Hester-Jane Cogswell
Longtime Meeker resident Hester Jane Cogswell passed away Sunday, Dec. 7 at
Obituary: Lois J. Chism
Lois J. Chism May 25, 1937~Dec. 5, 2008
Obituary: Peggy J. Strate
Peggy J. Strate Aug. 11, 1916~Dec. 5, 2008
Rangely NHS collects toys in Starlight Drive
RANGELY — Rangely High School’s National Honor Society members are participating in the Starlight Children’s Foundation toy drive. Club members would like to encourage everyone to give this Christmas season.
County to seek housing assessment
RBC — Commissioners gave the go-ahead Monday for a $50,000 grant request to the state to fund a countywide housing assessment.
A letter from France: 1918
Editors note: Sue Hicken of Meeker found this article from the Meeker Herald. It originally appeared June 15, 1918. It’s a letter from her grandfather Ralph Hicken to his brother William “Ray” Hicken.
Team gets first wins
MEEKER — The eighth-grade boys’ basketball team is a great group of kids. However, until last weekend they had not won a game — in any sport — ever … not even as seventh-graders.
Rose wins Granby tourney
RANGELY — The Rangely Panther wrestling team traveled to Granby last Friday to compete in a 24-team tournament.
Lady Panthers third at Shootout
RANGELY — The Rangely Lady Panthers opened their season at the Meeker Cowboy Shootout last weekend.
Pontine, Shelton seeded first
MEEKER — Devon Pontine and T.J. Shelton both have been traveling to Craig to work out with the Bad Dogs wrestling club two times a week since early November.



