Dear Editor: It is with both sadness and excitement that I am writing this letter. With sadness we are leaving Meeker to move back to Texas.
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Junior National hopefuls
Four Rio Blanco County basketball players played in the prestigious USA Junior Nationals All-State High School Basketball Competition last weekend in Denver.
Fairfield Trust grant applications due April 1
Grant applications for the Freeman E. Fairfield Trust are due April 1, 2011, by 5 p.m.
BMS wrestlers finish second
Led by team captains Jake Phelan and Tristin Pelloni, Meeker wrestlers finished second out of 13 teams at the East Grand Middle School Tournament.
White River Rendezvous
Shoot, open sights and patched round ball only, Sunday, March 27, 10 a.m. at the Meeker Sportsman’s Club Range
Range Call Royalty volunteers needed
The Range Call Committee is looking for two individuals interested in helping with Range Call Royalty.
New Arrival: Jacob David Grieser
Jacob David Grieser was born Jan. 26, 2011 at 12:06 p.m., at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo. Jacob weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces and was 19.75 inches long.
Classifieds: March 17, 2011 edition
ANNOUNCEMENTS ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at 7th and Park, Meeker. Driver License Office hours: Meeker open 1st, 3rd & 5th Fridays of the month, 8[Read More…]
106th St. Patrick’s dinner March 13
MEEKER | Holy Family Catholic Church will host the 106th annual St. Patrick’s Dinner Sunday, March 13 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Fairfield Center.
Fundraiser teaches compassion
MEEKER I Barone Middle School is seizing the opportunity to reinforce a valuable life lesson. Special education teacher Amy Slimp is heading up a fundraiser to help two kids in Loveland who have cerebral palsy. The money will go towards a service dog for the twins. Slimp not only wants[Read More…]
Memorable conversations with Doris Layton
MEEKER I There is something calming about taking time to converse in this increasingly busy world. Doris Layton is a woman who is willing to take the time. She always has a smile on her face and something positive to say in her own easy-talking way.
Lady Cowboys lose two
MEEKER I The weekend wasn’t what the Meeker girls’ basketball team was hoping for. Last Friday, the girls traveled to Paonia to meet the defending state champions. In their previous game, Meeker surprised the Eagles with a hard-hitting full court press to lasso a six point win.
