MEEKER | Distance running is considered an individual sport by most but when the distance is 100 miles and takes more than 24 hours to complete, a runner might need some help, which is what local runners Lisa Belmonte, John and Christopher Strate, Carly Thompson and Kris Casey did for[Read More…]
Author: Bobby Gutierrez
Cedar Ridges Golf Course stays busy with tournaments
RANGELY | The Rangely Open was held two weeks ago, the 27-hole two-man was held last Saturday and the annual couples tournament will be held this weekend at the Cedar Ridges Golf Course in Rangely. “The course is definitely in peak shape,” course manager Chris Hejl said of the condition[Read More…]
Anderson, Klinglesmith compete in national rodeo finals
MEEKER | Ellie Anderson and Lori Ann Klinglesmith have been riding horses and rodeoing since they were young and both qualified, for the first time, to compete in the National High School Finals Rodeo, held last week in Gillette, Wyo. Anderson and Klinglesmith rodeoed as part of the Wyoming High[Read More…]
ERBM’s kids’ triathlon results
MEEKER | The annual Road Rash ‘N Splash Kid’s Triathlon drew nine individual participants and four teams who swam, biked and ran, competing in four different age divisions last Saturday in an event sponsored by the ERBM Recreation and Park District. Athletes in the 7-8 division swam 50 yards, biked[Read More…]
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Rangely girls’ 10 and under softball team finishes fourth at state
RANGELY | The softball season, which started in April for Rangely’s 10-under girls’ team, ended last weekend with a fourth place finish in the state tournament. The Rangely girls played 46 games and finished with 35-11 record. “It was an unbelievable summer for these girls,” coach Paul Fortunato said. The[Read More…]
Cedar Ridges Golf Course hosts three in a row
RANGELY I The beautifully manicured Cedar Ridges Golf Course in Rangely was the site of the annual 27-hole Scramble Saturday last and it will be used the next three Saturdays, when they host the Rangely Open this Saturday, then the Two-man 27 hole July 29 and followed by the two-day[Read More…]
Hometown rodeo…
Meeker High School graduates Sheridan Harvey and Kacey Rosendahl have recently participated in the 2017 Meeker Rodeo Series, which will continue Thursday at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds, starting at 7 p.m. Harvey came out of the chute for the first time on a bucking bronc and rode it for[Read More…]
Ace Trucking and Watt’s Ranch Market softball teams undefeated
MEEKER I The second half of the Coed Softball League sponsored by the ERBM Recreational and Parks District started Monday and after Wednesday’s games (played after press time), only one team of seven will be undefeated. Games are played Mondays and Wednesdays at Paintbrush Park, with two games starting at[Read More…]
Competitive Marlins to swim in Western Slope Championship
MEEKER I The Meeker Marlins split into two teams this year, a developmental team and a competitive team. The competitive team has qualified all 10 of its swimmers for the Western Slope Championships this weekend in Grand Junction.
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