Representative Scott Tipton stopped in Meeker Tuesday at Ma Famiglia on a tour of his district.
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Pastor Swope and family move to Wichita, Kan.
MEEKER I Faith Baptist Church will celebrate their 29th anniversary Sunday, Feb. 27. This is an exciting time but also a sad time. This Sunday will also be Pastor Jon Swope and his family’s last Sunday as pastor of Faith Baptist Church.
BLM to host public meeting
MEEKER I The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host a public hearing and scoping meeting on March 1 in Meeker for a proposed wild horse gather later this year in the Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area (HMA).
Dedication for New Eden Pregnancy Care Services Feb. 27
After several months of planning, praying and fund-raising, New Eden Pregnancy Care Services opened its doors as anticipated Monday, Feb. 21.
Gone … but not forgotten
MEEKER I The body of James Sizemore, 19, of Meeker was recovered Monday, Feb. 21, near Sand Peak, approximately 37 miles northeast of Meeker. Sizemore was snowmobiling with a friend Feb. 20 when he was caught in an avalanche and buried under 15 feet of snow. A 911 call was[Read More…]
Funeral Notice: James Oscar Sizemore
James Oscar Sizemore Nov. 25, 1991 ~ Feb. 20, 2011 Viewing/visitation Friday, Feb. 25, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 26, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Meeker Funeral Home Chapel. Memorial Service will be Saturday, Feb. 26 at 11 a.m. Fairfield Center, 200 Main, Meeker. A full[Read More…]
BLM wild horse public hearing March 1
MEEKER | The Bureau of Land Management’s White River Field Office, 220 E. Market in Meeker will have a public hearing March 1 at 5:30 p.m. to address the use of motorized vehicles and helicopters to gather wild horses from the North Piceance Herd Area, Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area[Read More…]
A good day to ride
MEEKER I Sunday I was lucky enough to be invited to go on the White River Snowmobile Club’s ride. The scenery and welcoming manner of the club made the day nearly perfect.
Class of 1940…
Glen Murray, president of Meeker High School’s graduating class of 1940, would like to correspond with any living classmates. Murray’s address is 1025 Deer Crossing Way, Lexington, KY 40509. Meeker’s graduating class of 1940 included: (Top row) Barbara Johnson, Edgar McSweeney, John A. Atkinson, superintendent. C. E. Erickson, sponsor, Thomas[Read More…]
Five compete in tourney
MEEKER I Five Meeker wrestlers traveled to St. George, Utah, to compete in the Jacobs Challenge National tournament and all five placed, including one champion. Barone Middle School seventh-grader TJ Shelton has amassed a 47-10 record since last fall and added another national title to his resume, pinning all three[Read More…]
Cowboys fall to Eagles, beat Rams
MEEKER I Usually when you beat a good team in any sport it gets tougher to beat them again the second time you play. The Meeker Cowboy boys’ basketball team found this to be true as they traveled to Paonia for a rematch with the Paonia Eagles.
VFW Post 5843 now meets at Kilowatt Korner
MEEKER I Have you noticed that the home of our local VFW Post 5843 is no longer co-located with AC’s Bar? Our records, plaques and signs have all been removed. For quite some time now, your local VFW has been meeting at Kilowatt Korner on the second Monday of each[Read More…]
