Editor’s note: Following is a nomination letter for Dr. Bob Dorsett, written by student Jessica Mullins, with help from teachers Patricia Robinson and Kathleen Kelley. Dorsett, a math and science teacher at Meeker High School, was honored recently with a Jared Polis Foundation Teacher Recognition Award. As a student at[Read More…]
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Letter: Fifth-graders thank event presenters
Our class just recently attended the outstanding “Right in your own Backyard” event to raise awareness of our area. We want to thank all the groups who came to provide information.
Meeker Locals
The weather cooperated with us for Memorial Day weekend, allowing the Meeker High School Class of 2010 to commence without benefit of snow or rain. Although Meeker did share the honor of lowest temperature across the state with Aspen, Leadville and Craig, at 38 degrees. Congratulations, graduates!
Opinion: Life isn’t scripted for Rio Blanco County’s recent graduates
With Meeker High School’s commencement Saturday, I attended my third graduation ceremony in four weeks. First on the list of graduations was the one at Colorado Northwestern Community College, followed by Rangely Senior High.
Letter: Writer looking for birth information
I was born in Meeker, Colo., in 1975. I was given up for adoption. My mom was 14 years old when she had me. My dad was 19 at the time. They gave me to a Mormon adoption agency.
2010 MEEKER HIGH GRADUATES
MEEKER I Following is a list of the 2010 graduates of Meeker High School: Isabella Emerald Atoafa Anthony Patrick Bartucco Seth Joseph Boesch Nathan Jesse Bradfield Colton David Brown
Letter: There’s lots to learn about our community
You have lived in Meeker a long time or not. You know a lot about your community or not. So, here is a little test: Where is Morgan Hill? Do you know the name of the newspaper that was here for 30 years, but is not the Meeker Herald or[Read More…]
Candidate touts his experience in visit
MEEKER I Scott McInnis said there’s one major difference between him and his opponents. Experience. He has it, and they don’t.
Rio Blanco County Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 75 years ago • This week Oldland and Company are advertising a 40th anniversary sale at their Meeker store.
Letter: Mrs. Colorado reports on trip to Honduras
Thank you so much for your prayers and support for my recent trip to Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is difficult to put into words the impact that this place has had on my life. I had heard about the poverty and needs of the people there, but experiencing it up close[Read More…]
HOME OF: Cathy Caldwell
MEEKER | Cathy Caldwell of Meeker is this week’s “home of.” Cathy was born in Meeker to Vic and Chiyoko Caldwell. She has one son, Tod Gould, and daughter in-law Stacey. Cathy is engaged to Rejino Molina; no wedding date has been set at this time. She can be seen[Read More…]
Kyler Ross struggles to cope with his loss
MEEKER I It still seems like a dream. A bad dream. But the reality is sinking in. “This whole last week, I’ve been thinking it’s a bad dream and I’ll wake up,” said Kyler Ross of Meeker, whose wife of five years, Lindy, was killed in a one-vehicle accident May[Read More…]
