RANGELY | The Panthers opened up the weekend with a trip to Grand Junction on Friday to face the Caprock Academy Eagles in a league match-up. The boys wasted little time in building a 36-8 halftime lead and went on to win the match-up 62-24. All the athletes got to see[Read More…]
Month: February 2018
Crab Crack takes on a Mardi Gras flair for 2018
Mardi Gras Style …
Meeting for wild horse enthusiasts Feb. 17
MEEKER | We need you! Calling on all wild horse enthusiasts! Join us for an organizational interest meeting to support the Piceance-East Douglas Wild horses and the BLM White River Field Office. Date Saturday Feb. 17 at noon, address 220 E. Market St. Meeker, Colo., at the BLM office. For[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys win two more
MEEKER | The lady Cowboys used their defense to create their offense and win two more games last week, including a Western Slope League game against the Paonia Eagles. Meeker will host the Soroco Rams, who are currently undefeated in the WSL, in the final game of the regular season this[Read More…]
Coombs qualifies for state wrestling tournament
RANGELY | After winning the consolation championship in the 132-pound bracket at the Region 1 tournament held last weekend in Delta, sophomore Tytus Coombs will represent Rangely in the “Big Show,” also know as the Colorado State Wrestling Championships, which start today in the Pepsi Center in downtown Denver. Along with[Read More…]
Kennedy wins regional tourney, Cowboys qualify 5 for Big Show
MEEKER | “We have a good mix of two experienced wrestlers and three new ones who will learn the routine,” Meeker head wrestling coach J.C. Watt said of the five wrestlers he qualified for the 2018 Colorado State Wrestling Championships, also know as the “Big Show,” as it features the best[Read More…]
Community Calendar – February 15, 2018
– Projects in Grocery Sacks Feb. 16 from 1-4 p.m. at the Meeker Recreation Center. Bring those crochet projects you just can’t seem to finish and let us help you get back on track. An expert volunteer will be available to teach the art of crocheting. Visit www.erbmrec.com for details,[Read More…]
Classifieds: February 15, 2018
Ads for 2/15/2018 **ANNOUNCEMENTS** The Rangely Food Bank is open on Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407. ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all[Read More…]
Guest Column: Meeker School District plans to apply for BEST grant
By Chris Selle Special to the Herald Times MEEKER | As mentioned in my previous newspaper column, two separate studies have determined Meeker High School is in need of millions of dollars worth of work. While some renovation options have been considered, these options would invest millions into a building[Read More…]
Rangely Racquetball returns March 9-11
RANGELY | The 25th annual Rangely Racquetball Tournament will be held March 9-11 at the Rangely Recreation Center. Entry fees must be received by noon Monday, March 5. Sign up early, as participation is limited. Call tournament director Shirley Parsons, 970-675-5360, or call the rec center at 970-675-8211 for details.
Weekly Call Review: February 8, 2018
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]