Meeker High School senior Matt Frantz goes up for a basket as classmates/teammates Jake Phelan, Cade Rowlett, Raul Lopez and Joe Newman (20), position for a rebound during a recent practice. Meeker and Rangely boys’ teams will be idle this weekend, but both will be in Meeker next weekend for[Read More…]
Sports
RHS grapplers open mat season at CMU Duals
RANGELY I The Rangely High School Panther wrestling team will open its mat season in Grand Junction at the Colorado Mesa University Duals with six wrestlers, as they wait for another to heal from a football injury.
RHS seniors…
Rangely High School seniors Desiree Coombs and Dawn Stephens make a heart symbol in honor of their classmate/teammate Simone Heinle, who was attending an FFA meeting and unavailable for the photo. All three seniors and their team will be in Meeker tonight for the annual White River Electric Cowboy Shootout[Read More…]
MHS wrestlers open at CMU Duals
MEEKER I After qualifying 10 wrestlers and placing third as a team in the 2014 Colorado State Wrestling Championships, the Meeker Cowboys will begin their quest to improve this season, starting in Grand Junction, when they compete in the Colorado Mesa University Duals.
Rangely girls’ basketball to open season at Meeker’s WREA Shootout
RANGELY I The Rangely High School girls’ basketball team began its season last night against Nucla.
Meeker girls’ basketball opens as host of WREA Cowboy Shootout
MEEKER I The Meeker High School girls’ basketball team will host the annual White River Electric Cowboy Shootout, which started last night with Meeker playing Hayden at 7:30 p.m. to open the 2014/2015 basketball season.
Winter sports…
Two-time defending state wrestling champion T.J. Shelton is pictured practicing with teammate Casey Turner in preparation for the upcoming mat season at Meeker High School.
Correction
RANGELY I In the Nov. 13 edition of the Herald Times, a sports photo incorrectly identified No. 3 Sarah Midgely of the CNCC Spartan women’s basketball team as No. 3 Terrylee Wedgeworth of the CNCC men’s basketball team. We regret the error.
Rangely Jr. High Boys’ Basketball…
The Rangely Junior High School boys’ seventh- and eighth-grade basketball teams were in Meeker Saturday to play the Steamboat Springs Sailors and Soroco Rams.
BMS Basketball…
The Barone Middle School boys’ seventh- and eighth-grade basketball teams played Saturday against the Soroco Rams and the Steamboat Springs Sailors, each beating the former and losing to the latter. Above left, playing for the seventh-grade this season, in front, are: Elijah Deming, Tanner Ridgeway, Nick Massey, Colton Wille, Charles[Read More…]
Meeker golf guru Jim Cook honored by Colorado PGA
MEEKER I Long-time local golf guru Jim Cook of Meeker was recognized as a 2014 Noble Chalfant Challenge Inductee by the Colorado Professional Golfers Association at the Colorado PGA Awards Gala on Nov. 2 at the Colorado Golf Club in Parker.
Post-season play ends one game early as MHS gridders fall short vs. Buena Vista
MEEKER I Five years had passed since the Meeker Cowboys qualified for the 1A Colorado state football playoffs. While there this year, they won two games before ending their season in Buena Vista, losing in the semifinals to the Demons 48-18.
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The Barone Middle School track team competed and placed well in the meet in West Grand last weekend. The eighth grade boys won the overall meet. Read the recap online at ht1885.com.
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The Meeker Preschool Roundup will be held this Friday, April 26th from 8am to 4pm!
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Gear up for an unforgettable adventure with the 2024 Ride The Rockies Route, set to unfold from June 9th to 15th! Read all about this new and exciting adventure visiting Meeker this year in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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Rangely Panther Kobey Chism (#22) has been selected to play in the 2024 8-man football all-state game. He’s sponsored by the Bleed Green Lancaster #17 Foundation. Story at ht1885.com.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Rio Blanco Fire Protection District (RBFPD) will begin work on a firebreak northwest of the Town of Meeker this month. Read about it online at ht1885.com.
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You can always find a reason to laugh... start with yourself. Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
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The amount of money reported lost to fraud and scams in the United States nearly tripled from $3.5 billion in 2020 to $10 billion in 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Learn the tricks to help protect yourself and your family in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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About 80 Meeker Elementary Students participated in the reading competition. Prizes were distributed according to the most minutes read by each student. Story at ht1885.com.
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