The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago n Bert Salter of the Park, looked the town folks over Monday. n Dr. Montgomery reports the arrival of a girl at Frank Gowers, on the Mesa.
Month: October 2012
Winter pasture …
A herd of sheep graze on John and Tawny Halandras’ meadows for a few days before continuing their fall journey from the mountains to their high desert winter range.
Capitol Christmas Tree cutting Nov. 2
MEEKER I The Meeker Recreation District and the Meeker Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to provide transportation to the cutting location of the 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree on Friday, Nov. 2. The public is welcome at the cutting site, however, there is limited vehicle space. Persons interested in taking[Read More…]
Pumpkin patch …
There were plenty of pumpkins for all the kids who attended the annual Pumpkin Patch giveaway sponsored by Homemaker Furnishings, Meeker Realty, White River Electric Association and the Meeker Chamber of Commerce on a beautiful fall day last Saturday in Meeker.
MHS fourth in league
MEEKER I Meeker’s volleyball team beat a strong Grand Valley team over the weekend but fell to Rangely and West Grand leaving the lady Cowboys fourth in the league.
Obituary: Ken Jett
Ken Jett, lodge owner and outfitter, passed over Oct. 19, 2012, at the age of 83.
Home of: Curt and Susie Dembowski
RANGELY | Long-time Rangely residents Curt and Susie Dembowski are this week’s “home of” honorees.
Bugling ’em in …
Brendan Clatterbaugh won first overall in the annual elk bugling contest.
Lady Panthers win in Meeker, lose at home
RANGELY I The lady Panther volleyball team ended the regular season with a 8-2 league record and will enter the district tournament this weekend in Kremmling as the No. 3 seed.
Obituary: Fred McDonald
Fred Eugene McDonald, 87, passed away Sept 18, 2012, at his retirement home in Phoenix, Ariz.
Shred it …
Rangely resident Teresa Nash watches her documents become recycling at Monday’s “Shred It!” event, sponsored by the Rangely Area Chamber of Commerce and Grand Junction’s Colorado Document Security.
Pretty in pink …
Former Rangely teacher and coach Dave Walck, who now coaches the Grand Valley Cardinals, and his team are pictured with the lady Cowboys all dressed in pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month before the varsity match.
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The Rangely Panthers track and field team traveled to Grand Junction this past weekend to compete in the Phil Wertman Invitational. Catch up online at ht1885.com.
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Natalie Kracht took first in her 100M heat for the MHS Cowboys at the Glenwood Springs Invitational last weekend. Read the full story online at ht1885.com.
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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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