January, 2014 | The Herald Times | Serving Meeker, Rangely, Dinosaur & Northwest Colorado

Meeker girls easily win two more; record at 11-1

MEEKER I The Meeker High School girls’ basketball team came away with two more wins last week, to which coach Greg Chintala said, “We played very well both offensively and defensively” against the 3A Battle Mountain Huskies that came to town Tuesday evening.

January 31, 2014 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

Meeker Cowboys win three more games

MEEKER I The Meeker High School boys’ basketball team played very well last week, winning games against Battle Mountain, DeBeque and Plateau Valley.

January 31, 2014 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

Panthers turn over game

RANGELY I Senior Aimee Hogan played hard offensively and defensively to lead the lady Panthers with 15 points and five steals against Plateau Valley on Friday night, but the Rangely girls came up short in the game.

January 31, 2014 by Hallie Blunt Comments are Disabled

Local non-profit group came through when needed

EDITOR’S NOTE — Other than to wish the best to the Denver Broncos on Sunday, I didn’t have a whole lot to add with a column while our Rangely correspondent, Heather Zadra, had a much more important message to get out to many parents in Rio Blanco County who may[Read More…]

January 31, 2014 by Heather Zadra Comments are Disabled

Panthers win two more, prepare for stretch

RANGELY I The Panthers boys’ basketball team recorded two more league wins last week and play two more this week as they continue down the home stretch.

January 31, 2014 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Five place in Steamboat

RANGELY I The Rangely Panthers wrestled in the Steamboat Springs Round Robin tournament Saturday and returned with five placers, including one champion.

January 30, 2014 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Cowboys finish third in Paonia, crown 2 champs

MEEKER I The Meeker High School wrestling team finished third in the Screamin’ Eagle tournament Saturday in Paonia, then pinned the Bulldogs seven times to win a dual in Craig on Tuesday. Tonight the Cowboys will wrestle a triangular in Palisade against the host Bulldogs and the Bulldogs from Hotchkiss.

January 30, 2014 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Joint Budget Committee to help MSD with deficit

MEEKER I Meeker School District and two other rural Colorado school districts were promised aid from the state Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee (JBC) to fix reductions in their mid-year funding.

January 30, 2014 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled