RANGELY | Rangely High School alumni Patrick Scoggins was named first team Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) twice for his participation on the Colorado State University-Pueblo relay teams. The distance medley relay team (DMR) is ranked fifth going into the National Championships. Scoggins runs the 1,200 leg. DMR goes 1,200, 400, 800,[Read More…]
Month: March 2019
YVCF accepting scholarship applications
RBC | The Yampa Valley Community Foundation is now accepting online applications for 2018 scholarships. YVCF administers the Kenny Corriveau Trade Scholarship that is awarded to applicants in Routt, Moffat and Rio Blanco counties for the purpose of advancing education in the trades. This scholarship is available to individuals ages 17-25[Read More…]
Obituary: James Malcolm Tyler Jr.
James Malcolm Tyler Jr. Aug. 21, 1929 ~ March 2, 2019 James Malcolm Tyler Jr. was born in Topeka, Kansas, on Aug. 21, 1926, to James Malcolm Tyler Sr. and Alice Clare (DeRoin) Tyler. He was raised in Atchison, Kansas, and graduated from Atchison High School in 1944. He immediately[Read More…]
Wildlife worries dominate discussion at Woolgrowers
RBC | The potential introduction of wolves into Colorado dominated discussion for a second year at the Rio Blanco County Woolgrowers annual meeting. While the sale price for wool is up 16 percent, and grazing fees are down, there wasn’t much more in the way of positive news shared at[Read More…]
BIRTH …
Joshua and Lindsey Allred of Rangely are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Noelle Beth Allred, at 8 a.m. on Feb. 4, 2019, in Craig, Colo., at Memorial Regional Health. Noelle weighed 6 pounds and was 19 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Don and Phyllis Myers of Hamilton[Read More…]
Last game …
Last weekend the lady Panthers traveled to Ignacio for the regional playoff games and faced the No. 8 team from Ignacio. “The Panthers came out to a great start. At the end of the first quarter the score was tied 7-7, and going into half we were up 20-18,” said[Read More…]
In Memory: Missy Mae Roach
Missy Mae Roach, born May 12, 2008, belonged to Ashley and Dominik Roach of Meeker, Colo. A purebred Golden Labrador and Weiner mix, Missy was known not only for her unique look, but for her loving, loyal, intelligent, and wise ways; to know her was to love her. Missy took[Read More…]
SNOW DOGS …
Bikejoring, skijoring and dog sledding were on the agenda last weekend at the C Lazy S Ranch. The races are sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Sled Dog Club, which was established in 1960. Race results were not available online as of press time. Visit www.rmsdc.org for more information. KIM EKSTROM[Read More…]
YOGI SHOP …
The Meeker Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of Meeker’s newest business, Sleepy Cat Yogi Shop, located at 1130 Market St. The shop will be open Friday through Monday from 11a.m.-7 p.m. Owner Adrienne Wix has a selection of yoga supplies, jewelry and gifts, as[Read More…]
Cowboys wrap up basketball season
MEEKER | Cowboy basketball had a rough beginning to the season, 3-2 after the first five games, but turned the season around and made it to the final 32. “We got better as the season progressed,” said head coach Klark Kindler, “We had a few bumps along the way, mainly[Read More…]
New community ed classes in March
MEEKER | March 16-17: Linocut Print Making—Learn to design your own print in this two day workshop. March 25: Social Media Marketing: Next Steps—Comfortable with Facebook? Let’s explore more avenues. March 29: Plein Air Painting Warmup—One day opportunity to try your hand at this art experience. Register online at cncc.edu,[Read More…]
Rangely middle school wrestlers open season
RANGELY | Rangely middle school wrestling opened its season last Saturday in the Fruita dual team tournament. Rangely ended the day going 3-2 in the duals and a 3-way tie for second place. Rangely started the duals against eventual champion Fruita. “We did not wrestle up to our potential and plain[Read More…]
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A Celebration of Life will be held by the family "when the weather warms up and the work is all done this spring," according to Kay's wishes.
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Three finalists for county administrator were interviewed by the commissioners last Tuesday. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/commissioners-interview-administrator-candidates/rio-blanco-county/
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The RBC Livestock Judging team competed in Sterling. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/rbc-livestock-judging-team-earns-multiple-awards-in-sterling/rio-blanco-county/
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MHS Drama presented "Emma: A Pop Musical" for its spring performance in April, to rave reviews. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/another-stellar-performance-by-mhs-drama-program/meeker/
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The Meeker Mustang Makeover of 2024 kicks off on Saturday with pick-up day. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/from-scared-to-paired-mustang-journey-starts-saturday/rio-blanco-county/
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With community help, Rangely High School track debuted the pole vault event at their home meet.
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Even with rain and snow coming this weekend, the time is now to start thinking about your gardening plan. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/358647-2/rio-blanco-county/
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