MEEKER I Modesty is a common thread among World War II veterans, soldiers who fought for our country nearly 70 years ago and won a war that had such a vital impact on America and the world.
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Bank lesson…
Meeker Elementary School fourth-graders and their teacher, Nikki Foreback, visited with Sabine Murray and Jessica Browning from First National Bank of the Rockies (FNBR) Oct. 17 to learn about spending and saving money.
Rancher approved for power project
MEEKER I In an area where natural gas, coal, oil shale and oil production dominate energy discussion, Meeker rancher George Wenschhof is breaking a new path.
Hunting Africa…
Suzan and Nathan Pelloni along with Chris Calver just returned from a 10 day plains game hunt in South Africa. All three hunters bagged warthogs, pictured here. courtesy photo
Second chance for Cub Scouts to sign up!
MEEKER | Boys in interested in joining the Cub Scout program have a second opportunity to sign up if they missed the first meeting.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks from author
Dear Editor: We would like to extend a special thanks to all the people that supported Danny’s book signing at Avis’ Village Floral on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011.
Shooting range sight-in days
MEEKER | The Meeker Sportsman’s Club range will be open during archery season. It will be closed until Nov. 30 except for sight-in days Oct. 20-21, Nov. 3-4, Nov. 15 and the annual turkey shoot on Nov. 20. Note: If a closed sign is posted at the gate at any[Read More…]
Hwy. 13 project south of Meeker begins
RBC I Motorists along Hwy. 13 south of Meeker are in for another round of road construction. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) began a full depth reconstruction project Monday on a 1.95 mile stretch of highway between mile markers 25 and 27. The project will widen shoulders, add guardrails,[Read More…]
Meeker elk bugling, camo contest tonight
MEEKER | The Meeker Police Department and White River Electric are sponsoring an elk bugling and camouflage contest tonight, Oct. 20, at the Meeker School District Administration Building, 555 Garfield St.
“Buried by the Roan” book signing today
MEEKER I The fate of the Roan Plateau and the controversy over energy development are at the heart of “Buried by the Roan,” a mystery by Denver-based writer Mark Stevens. Stevens will be at Wendll’s Wondrous Things today for a book signing from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Food bank truck Oct. 20 in Meeker
MEEKER | Food Bank of the Rockies (FBR) mobile pantry truck will be in Meeker providing food assistance to community members on Thursday, Oct. 20, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 779 Sulphur Creek Rd., Meeker.
Tea Party resumes meetings Oct. 20
MEEKER | Meeker area Tea Party meetings will be resuming on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. at Kilowatt Korner. Bring your questions, concerns and ideas to the meeting.
