January, 2009 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Jacob on dean’s list at South Dakota Mines

MEEKER — Justin Jacob, interdisciplinary sciences, of Meeker, was named to the dean’s list at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology for the fall 2008 semester.

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RBC Days Gone By: January 29

The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago n Buford Briefs: Coldest weather — 20 degrees below zero. Wolves reported numerous. Many cases of illness in this neighborhood. Did Jim Horn kill a silver-tip bear or did he not?

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Meeker Locals: January 29

It seems like counting the proverbial chickens before they’ve hatched, but CDOT is already making its wish list for what they’ll do with money they “might” receive “if” the stimulus package passes. On the list, widening and reconstruction of Hwy. 13 between Rifle and Meeker. Didn’t we just do that?[Read More…]

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Police Blotter: January 29 Edition

Activity for Jan. 16-22

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New baseball coach, players working hard

RANGELY — It may be January, but baseball season is almost here. The sounds of the season can be heard already at the Early Education Center gym, where the Colorado Northwestern Community College team takes daily batting practice.

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Pontine, Shelton win brackets at Las Vegas Grappler tourney

\MEEKER — Devon Pontine, TJ Shelton and Jake Shelton jumped at the chance to wrestle in Las Vegas after being invited to compete in the Las Vegas Grappler tournament.

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Meeker 4-H Ghost Riders begin another year

MEEKER — The Meeker 4-H Ghost Riders are back again and ready to begin a brand new year.

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Rangely girls’ JV blasts West Grand 48-15

RANGELY — Last Saturday, the Rangely JV girls basketball team hosted West Grand and came away with a victory 48-15.

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Panther boys pick up a pair

RANGELY — Another very busy week was on tap for the Panthers. Tuesday, the boys battled with Moffat County. The game was much closer than it should have been, with the Cats coming away with a 63-55 win.

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Cowboys lasso three wins

MEEKER — The Meeker Cowboy varsity basketball team picked up three big wins over the past week and weekend.

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Cowboys drop two duals, take fourth at league tournament

MEEKER — It was a tough week for the Meeker High School wrestling team and after losing big to Moffat County and Rifle, the Cowboys competed in the Northwest League tournament, where they finished fourth as a team.

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Panthers finish second in Northwest League tourney

RANGELY — The Rangely wrestling team traveled to Kremmling last Saturday for the Northwest League tournament. The Panthers advanced eight into the championship round and five into the consolation championships.

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