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Obituary: Lucille Katherine Hopkins
Lucille Katherine Hopkins July 9, 1919 ~ Aug. 1, 2008
Officials ID boy who drowned
DINOSAUR (AP) — Authorities have identified a boy who drowned while rafting on the Green River as 8-year-old Owen Gerson.
Obituary: Robert Lewis Smith, M.D.
Dr. Bob Smith, 79, died at home in Salida, Colo., early Thursday morning July 31 after a long illness.
Obituary: Brandon Lee Robinson
Brandon Lee Robinson Feb. 8, 1976 ~ July 29, 2008
Obituary: Cherry Ann Hanks
Cherry Ann Hanks Sept. 16, 1924 ~ June 26, 2008
Choates defend couples classic title
RANGELY — Thirteen teams of local and out-of-town golfers competed last weekend in the annual Couples Classic two-day tournament at Cedar Ridges.
V’ballers take fourth at Fowler tournament
RANGELY — Last week, 10 players from the Rangely Panther volleyball team traveled to Fowler, Colo., to compete in the Southern Colorado Summer Classic 2008 Volleyball Tournament. The Panthers went 13-7 in pool play the first two days which placed them fifth seed in the varsity gold tournament. During the[Read More…]
Nelson realizes goal early
MEEKER — Ever since he became a serious runner, Billy Nelson dreamed of competing in the Olympics. But he figured his best chance of making the U.S. Olympic team would likely be 2012.
Police Blotter: August 7, 2008
Activity for July 25-July 31, 2008
Meeker Locals: August 7, 2008
MEEKER — As esteemed philosopher Winnie the Pooh would say, “Many happy returns,” to those celebrating birthdays this week. Happy birthday to Rosemary Hilkey, Chris Strate, Kellie Turner, Ruth Pownall, Aug. 7; Samantha Mason Mantle, Albert Krueger, Shery Jacob, Aug. 8; Michelle Harman, Joe Merriam, Aug. 10; Jessi Smith, Chris[Read More…]
Loose Ends: New beginnings from Powwow event
MEEKER — “I thanked one of the Ute elders for coming back to Meeker, and it turned out he was Colorow’s great-grandson.” “It was such a nice thing to see all the Meeker people dancing right along with everyone else.”




