Seven candidates vie for four vacancies on Meeker school board

MEEKER I There will be seven candidates vying for four seats on the Meeker School District RE-1 Board of Trustees in the Nov. 5 general election.
Bill deVergie is the only incumbent who will appear on the ballot, and he will face challenges from candidates Dan Chinn, Carly Thompson, George Henderson, Todd Shults, Kristen Eskelson and Bud Ridings.
Prior to the election, the Meeker Education Association will host an open forum on Oct. 17 from…