A fire at Meeker Drug Saturday night resulted in a great deal of smoke damage for the historic building. First National Bank of the Rockies, next door to Meeker Drug on Main Street in Meeker, also had significant smoke damage.
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Photographer’s work on display at library
Photographs by Stacy Cochran are on display at the Meeker Library.
Meeker native admitted to Colorado Bar
DeLayne Glee Merritt (formerly Kracht) of Meeker was one of the law school graduates admitted to the Colorado Bar Association during a ceremony Monday at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in Denver.
Pearce receives master’s from Oklahoma
Matthew Allen Pearce of Meeker received a master’s degree from the University of Oklahoma in Norman during spring graduation ceremonies.
Meeker Memorial Day program planned
Local veterans service organizations will present a Memorial Day ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday, May 25 at the City Park bridge, followed by an additional ceremony at Highland Cemetery.
Flannery gets 90 days in jail
MEEKER — The former Rio Blanco County Historical Society’s volunteer treasurer — charged with using the organization’s funds for personal use — will spend 90 days in jail and was placed on probation for 10 years.
Classifieds: May 21, 2009 edition
Classifieds for the May 21, 2009 edition include:
Norell headed to national finals rodeo
MEEKER — Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas, will send four students to represent the university at the 61st annual College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) in Casper, Wyo., on June 14-20, including senior Cynda Norell of Meeker.
Classifieds: May 14, 2009 Edition
Classified ads for May 14, 2009 edition.
Western Colorado property values buck U.S. trend
RBC — Due to the economic downturn, property owners in western Colorado may be expecting to see their 2009 Notice of Valuation showing a lower amount than their 2007 value.
Trustees talk over school access road in private
MEEKER — After approving hotel and restaurant liquor licenses for Gary’s Smokehouse and the Meeker Hotel and Cafe, the town’s board of trustees and staff members entered into a closed-to-the-public executive session to discuss a portion of Ute Road.
9Health Fair: Healthy, wealthy and wise
Amy Thayer measures the height of Rick Bishop, one of the 710 people who went through the 9Health Fair on Saturday at the Fairfield Center in Meeker.


