Soldier back in U.S., faces long recovery

MEEKER — Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Saucedo, the husband of Deni Back of Meeker, was able to be transferred last Friday from Germany to a military hospital in Washington, D.C., but he’s still listed in serious condition.
However, the good news, said Deni’s father George Back, is Saucedo, who was wounded July 27 during a nighttime mission in Iraq, is improving. And he’s expected to make a full recovery.
But it will take time. A…