RBC — Trooper Kirk Gardner with the Colorado State Patrol, Sergeant Patrick Darrow with the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office and Meeker Volunteer Fire and Rescue crews responded to a one-vehicle rollover accident in the Piceance Creek Basin April 18 at 12:27 p.m.
Month: April 2008
Looking Back: Magpie massacre, part two
MEEKER — “Has anyone else called you about your column about the magpies?” the caller asked.
Meeker Locals: April 24, 2008
MEEKER — And it blows and blows some more. The high winds have turned over some sheds, damaged roofs and ripped off siding.
Cowboys wrestle hard in Craig
MEEKER — The Meeker Peewee wrestling team traveled to the Bad Dogs tournament in Craig Saturday. Seven Cowboys were crowned champion, four were consolation champions and four took home third place. All the kids wrestled hard but met some tough competition.
DOW Fishing Report: April 24, 2008
RBC — For winter-weary fishermen across much of Colorado, the waiting goes on. While the ice is gone from many lakes and reservoirs, and many others are showing signs of the spring thaw, ice-out onmany key waters still is days or weeks away.
Meeker Recreation Center News: April 24, 2008
Baseball and fast pitch registration deadline is today,April 24.After today a $10 late fee will be assessed. Payment of the late fee does not guarantee a spot on the team or a uniform.
Rangely Recreation Center News: April 24, 2008
An organizational meeting for the youth travel baseball/softball season will be held Monday, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. Any parents who have kids participating in the program are encouraged to attend as well as anyone who may be interested in coaching, umpiring or score keeping throughout the season.
Meeker Golf Course now open
MEEKER — The Meeker Golf Course is officially open and seeing a lot of activity.
Golf manager joins Cedar Ridges team
RANGELY — Cedar Ridges Golf Course welcomes new manager Chris Hejl for the 2008 golf season.
Cowboys battle stiff winds, competitors
MEEKER — The Meeker High School Cowboy track teams headed to Rifle last Friday to take part in the Rifle Invitational.
RMS tracksters compete well at Meeker Invitational
RANGELY — This past Saturday the Rangely Middle School track team traveled to Meeker for its second meet of the season.
Annual banquet closes MHS boys basketball season
MEEKER — Even though the games ended several weeks ago, the Meeker High School boys basketball officially closed out their year with the annual banquet hosted by the parents.
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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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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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Livestock Judging teams from both sides of the county competed at The Rumble In The Rockies Livestock Judging Contest in La Plata County this past weekend. Read the full story this week online ht1885.com.
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Meeker Cowboy Track continued its season with another meet in Grand Junction, the Frank Woodburn Invitational. The meet went on despite the blustery winds, low temps and snow. Read the story online at ht1885.com.
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Sunglasses, shorts and snowflakes... if that doesn’t sum up a Western Colorado track meet in April, nothing does. The Rangely Panthers will likely have a warmer meet this Friday, April 12, in Grand Junction. Read the recap from the last meet in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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