Perfectly content with her three eggs is Lily Kraft of Pinedale, Wyo., granddaughter of Dave and Nancy Allen of Meeker. Lily was one of hundreds of youngsters who gathered at Barone Middle School at 10 a.m. on Saturday to take part in the Meeker Lions Club-sponsored annual Easter egg hunt.[Read More…]
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Obituary: Cora Rishovd Steen
Born Cora Rishovd in 1920 in a land-grant farmhouse built by her Norwegian immigrant father in North Dakota, Cora Rishovd Steen died Jan. 26, 2014, in Phoenix. She was 93.
Obituary: Carol Ann Atwood
Carol Ann Atwood, 66, of Meeker passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014.
Recruit with Meeker ties completes training
MEEKER I Navy Seaman Recruit Casey J. Kehr, son of Jeffery S. Kehr of Meeker, Colo. and Lisa M. Jensen of Carlsbad, Texas, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill.
Obituary: James Darrel Howard
James Darrel Howard, 75, of Fruita, Colo., passed away Thursday Dec. 12, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo.
Rod Crawford Obituary
Rod Crawford Oct. 5, 1950 ~ Dec. 17, 2013 Obituary: Rod Crawford Rod Crawford, 63, passed away in his hometown of Meeker, Colo., on Dec. 17 after a six year battle with multiple myeloma; a journey that still allowed him to win numerous golf tournaments in between treatments. Rod was[Read More…]
Wedding Announcement
Mr. Daniel Glidden of Basalt, Colo., and Ms. Sharon Glidden-Cole and Mr. Charles Cole, of St. Elmo, Colo., are pleased to announce the June 15 wedding of their daughter, Madeleine McCredie Glidden, to Lucas Lee Renninger, son of Mr. Russell and Mrs. Deborah Renninger of McVeytown, Penn.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY DAYS GONE BY
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • A lady and gentleman accompanied by an attendant and two pack horses passed through town about two weeks ago going up river. The entire party was on horseback and apparently rigged for a fishing trip.
Obit: Sharon Noreen Fredericks | Aug. 11, 1944 ~ July 12, 2013
Sharon Noreen Fredericks was born Aug. 11, 1944, to Dr. and Mrs. M.A. Fredericks of Meeker.
Rangely High School golfers open fall season
RANGELY | School starts next week in Rangely, but the high school golf season has already begun and the Rangely varsity team will have already played in four tournaments before the first school bell rings.
Coaches say Thanks
Dear Editor, The 14-and-under Rio Blanco American Legion and Outlaw Softball girls fast-pitch teams would like to thank the following for your donations and sponsorships for the 2013 softball season:
Obit: Tom Wise | Oct. 13, 1922 ~ Aug. 9, 2013
Tom Wise was born in Meeker, Colo., to Harvey and Ethel Wise on Oct. 13, 1922. He was the fifth of seven children, and the first-born son.
