By REMY BROUSSARD It happened during a 7th grade ELA class, during one of those days where we didn’t open our textbooks. Instead, we pushed our desks into a circle and had a class discussion. Our teacher wrote the question on the board: “Can people actually change?” At first, I[Read More…]
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WREA responds quickly to full-circuit power outage
Last Thursday evening, in the middle of a snowstorm, Meeker residents reported seeing a bright flash of light on the east side of town just before the power went out throughout town and into rural areas like County Roads 7 and 43. According to White River Electric Association (WREA) Manager[Read More…]
Power outage in Meeker caused by failed device
MEEKER | A primary fuse disconnect device that failed on a power line behind White River Convenience was the cause of last Thursday’s power outage in Meeker. According to Frank Sampson of White River Electric, the device failed and “tripped out the whole town.” Everything went dark just after sunset[Read More…]


