RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers boys’ basketball team picked up two league wins over the weekend. DeBeque hosted the Panthers on Friday, Jan. 20. The Panthers’ pace proved too much for the young Dragons’ squad as they were outscored 34-11 at halftime. The Panthers slayed the Dragons 63-32 behind another[Read More…]
Month: January 2017
Rangely 8th-grade girls head to Steamboat
RANGELY | Rangely’s eighth-grade girls’ basketball team traveled to Altamont last Thursday. “Rangely showed great hustle but was not a match for the talented Altamont team,” said head coach Jessica Fortunato. Rangely lost 6-44. The Rangely Panthers traveled to Meeker on Saturday where they faced both Meeker and Hayden. The[Read More…]
Panther 7th-graders play Altamont, Hayden
RANGELY | Last Thursday the young lady Panthers traveled to Altamont, losing 14-10. “This was a great game, we just fell short at the end,” said head coach Jimmie Mergelman. Mary Scoggins finished with eight points, and Rylee Allred added two. The team traveled to Meeker Saturday for a triangular.[Read More…]
MHS girls win three games
MEEKER | The lady Cowboys basketball team won three games last week, including two by more than 25 points and final game by one. Meeker will take the weekend off and return to the court in February, when they host the Little Snake River Rattlers Feb. 2. Meeker beat the[Read More…]
Editor’s Column: It’s time to learn (or relearn) civics
I blew it last week. I neglected to explain the parameters of a “workshop” meeting—which is a public meeting, but one not open to public comment or questions and answers. I knew this, but only because someone explained it to me in a meeting once upon a time. How is[Read More…]
Sip & Savor: A new red wine to pair with meat
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re pleased to introduce a new feature in the Herald Times, courtesy of local food and wine experts Vanessa Trout, owner of Blanco Cellars, and Scott Creecy, executive chef at Elk Creek Ranch. By Vanessa Trout Special to the Herald Times RBC | If you are any thing[Read More…]
Sip & Savor: Wine Braised Lamb Shank with Parmesan Polenta Recipe
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re pleased to introduce a new feature in the Herald Times, courtesy of local food and wine experts Vanessa Trout, owner of Blanco Cellars, and Scott Creecy, executive chef at Elk Creek Ranch. By Scott Creecy, Elk Creek Ranch Executive Chef Special to the Herald Times (All ingredients[Read More…]
Panther wrestlers compete at Screamin’ Eagle tournament
RANGELY | Panther wrestling coach Travis Witherell knew his wrestlers would be tested in Paonia, where most of the 2A, Region 1 teams were gathered for the annual Screamin’ Eagle tournament. The Panthers will go on the road again this weekend, as they wrestle in another tournament in Ignacio. “The[Read More…]
Cowboys take second in Paonia
MEEKER | The defending state champion Meeker Cowboy wrestling team, currently ranked No. 2 behind Rocky Ford by On the Mat Rankings, may move down a notch after losing a dual to the Hotchkiss Bulldogs, who were ranked No. 3 last week, then finishing second to the Bulldogs in the[Read More…]
First meeting for new commissioners Woodruff, Rector ~ January 23, 2017
RBC | The board of county commissioners met Jan. 23 in Meeker. It was the first meeting for new commissioners Si Woodruff and Jeff Rector. To begin the meeting, board chair Shawn Bolton clarified the use of the consent agenda, which provides a streamlined way to handle routine, non-controversial items[Read More…]
Ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday
RANGELY | The public is invited to a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the new ownership of Colorado CPA Services, PC in Rangely on Jan. 27 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at 118 W. Main St. Door prizes and refreshments.
Community Calendar: January 26, 2017
– VFW Tootsie Care Day. Vicki will be trimming toenails on Saturday, Jan. 28 from 12-3 p.m. at the MVCC (290 4th St.). – The Meeker Library Book Club meets at 1 p.m. the second Monday of each month (excluding holidays). The next meeting will be Feb. 13. All interested[Read More…]
Come say hi!
Join the Meeker High School Drama department for their production of Emma TONIGHT for opening day! Performances through Saturday at 7pm. Tickets are $5 and is a family friendly production.
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MHS senior Ryan Sullivan pitching for the Cowboys against Steamboat. Coming off a series of wins against Monte Vista, Steamboat and Cedaredge, the Cowboys play Grand Valley on Saturday, April 20. RHS junior Marcos Quintana pitching for the Panthers. The Panthers play the Aspen Skiers today at home following wins against Dove Creek on April 13.
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The Rangely Preschool Registration Health Fair is tomorrow, April 19th from 8:30 am to 2pm!
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This year’s batch of Mormon crickets are beginning to hatch. Above is a picture of an immature cricket compared to a dime. JANE TURNBURKE PHOTO Read more online at ht1885.com.
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Join Home.Made for their Spring Cleanout Sale for discounts, new spring styles, and preordering your Mother's Day flowers!
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On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
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Why are we all so mad? Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
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