MEEKER I Aart Huijg is an inspired athlete with a dream and a rare determination to reach his goal. He is traveling from Prudhoe Bay, the northern tip of Alaska, to Ushuaia, Chile, in South America, the southernmost city in the world. The journey covers more than 19,000 miles and[Read More…]
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BMS hosts Veterans Day Assembly
MEEKER | Barone Middle is hosting the annual Veterans Day Assembly on Friday, Nov. 11, at 2:30 p.m., in the gym.
Turkey dinner at Episcopal church Nov. 13
MEEKER | St. James Church Annual Harvest Festival Turkey Dinner, Sunday, Nov. 13, 4-7 p.m.
Free mental health certification conference
MEEKER | The Community Evaluation Team (CET) of Meeker is offering a free conference for Rio Blanco County residents interested in becoming certified in mental health first aid.
Letter to the Editor: Fire prevention training
Dear Editor: Meeker Volunteer Fire and Rescue participated in the annual Fire Prevention Week by going to the schools to give a short program to kids from preschool through fifth grade. The fifth grade classes were given live fire extinguisher training. Each kid got to put out a flammable liquid[Read More…]
Flash mob …
A flash-mob, led by Waldo (dance instructor Kari Jo Stevens) broke out on the courthouse lawn during the annual ERBM Recreation and Park District’s Pumpkin Eats ‘N Treats.
Obituary: Flora Wittwer
Flora Adeline Wittwer was born on April 29, 1928, to Thomas and Ruth Roberts on the homestead in Meeker, Colo.
Men of the Outdoors: Sheridan Harvey
Sheridan Harvey, a seventh grader at Barone Middle School, waited until the hunters on his dad’s property filled their tags in the second season before he filled his first-ever tag.
Obituary: Al Stewart
Albert Glenn Stewart, 69, died Monday, Oct. 10 at Cody Hospital following a courageous battle with heart disease and diabetes.
Kincher earns titles
MEEKER I Betty Kincher of Meeker has good reason to be proud of her grandson Brian this year.
Council hopes to get people talking
MEEKER I Since the oil shale boom in the 1980s, Meeker’s Human Resource Council has sought ways to highlight the community’s needs and assets, bringing the two together for the benefit of all.
Letter to the Editor: Reader shares beliefs
Dear Editor: I would like to share my beliefs about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
