MEEKER I When a team takes a 40-point lead against another in a Colorado high school football game, the “mercy clock” begins running continually for the losing team and last Friday in Starbuck Stadium the Cowboys started the running clock in the first half against the Grand Valley Cardinals to[Read More…]
Author: Bobby Gutierrez
Grammy winner at The Tank…
Writer, composer, librettist, musician, performer and director Rinde Eckert visited The TANK in Rangely Friday, Sept. 30. Eckert was named an inaugural Doris Duke Artist in 2012, won a Grammy for Best Small Ensemble Performance as a collaborator on the album “Lonely Motel” on Cedille Records in 2011 and was[Read More…]
Meeker girls win two more on the road
MEEKER | The lady Cowboy volleyball team is turning into a road warrior after winning two matches on the road last weekend and will travel for two more matches this week, including a trip to Craig today. Meeker defeated the lady Bulldogs in Hotchkiss last Friday in three games before traveling[Read More…]
Panthers host Tigers for Homecoming 2016
RANGELY | “We have had three tough weeks in a row,” Rangely head football coach Paul Fortunato said after a 54-0 loss last Friday in Oak Creek to the Soroco Rams. “We have moved on and are now getting ready for Homecoming this weekend against Hayden.” After winning their first two[Read More…]
Cowboys 5-0, host Cardinals
MEEKER | After a dominating 36-7 league victory over the Bulldogs in Hotchkiss last Friday, the Meeker Cowboy football team remains undefeated at 5-0 but will have another league test Friday, when the Grand Valley Cardinals come to Meeker. “Hotchkiss is a good football team and we knew going in, it[Read More…]
Star-Spangled banner…
Mantle runs over Pirates in Monte Vista
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboy football team remains undefeated (4-0) after a 45-9 win in Monte Vista last Friday in the fourth and final non-conference game of the season. The Cowboys will now start league play in Hotchkiss Friday. Meeker’s junior running back Doak Mantle carried the ball 25 times against[Read More…]
MHS volleyball wins two
MEEKER | “The girls did a great job this weekend,” Meeker’s head volleyball coach Janae Stanworth said after her team won matches against Plateau Valley and West Grand last weekend. Meeker (8-3) will now take their show on the road for a match in Hotchkiss Friday, then in Oak[Read More…]
Wildlife …
A reminder to take care when driving for the sake of our kids and because of the deer and elk running around this time of year. Bobby Gutierrez Photo
Meeker JV …
Meeker JV quarterback Kale Burke prepares to throw a pass in a game against Moffat County, which the Cowboys lost 20-6 but they came back to defeat Coal Ridge 22-19 Monday in Starbuck Stadium. Meeker’s varsity will play the Monte Vista Pirates this Friday in Monte Vista, with kickoff scheduled[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys split volleyball matches
MEEKER I The lady Cowboys split matches last week against league opponents, beating Caprock Academy at home, then losing to Vail Mountain on the road. Meeker played their county rival Tuesday. Rangely won the match. They will have matches in Collbran Friday and play at home Saturday. Meeker easily defeated[Read More…]
Panthers fall to Soroco, headed to Julesburg
RANGELY I The Panther football team lost its first game of the season to the Rams from South Routt County (Soroco) last Friday on Yaeger Field and this week they will travel to Julesburg in the northeast corner of the state to play the defending state champion Sedgwick County Cougars[Read More…]


