Tag: Meeker

Board felt site best met district’s needs

Editor’s note: Following the announcement of the temporary closing of the gym at the new Meeker Elementary School, Mary Strang, president of the Meeker School Board, responded to a set of questions about the new school:

Fundraiser Nov. 19 for Kacey Pozorski

MEEKER I A fundraiser, featuring a “Holy Macaroni ‘N’ Cheese” contest, will be held Nov. 19 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the RBC Fairgrounds to benefit the Kacey Pozorski family. Kacey, 4, has an inoperable brain tumor and has been accepted into a chemotherapy treatment study at the University[Read More…]

Cojocaru completes advanced training

MEEKER I Pvt. Nick Cojocaru was graduated in July from advanced individual training) at Fort Leonardwood, Mo. His parents are Nicolae and Sofia Cojocaru of Moldova. His sister and brother-in-law are also from Moldova. He mother and father-in-law are Terry and Betty Jo Oliver of Rozet, Wyo.

Obituary: Clarence L. Johnson

Clarence L. Johnson Aug. 26, 1910~Oct. 7, 2010 RIFLE I Well-known and longtime resident Clarence L. Johnson passed away Oct. 7, 2010, at E. Dene Moore Care Center in Rifle. He was 100 years old.

Loose Ends: No place like home

“Did you see that someone found your glasses downtown?” a friend asks before informing me that a sign posted on the corner light post had the information I needed to retrieve them. There was no question in her mind that the specs had to be mine. “I think someone found[Read More…]