RANGELY I After losses to Meeker and Hayden in the district tournament, the lady Panther basketball team will advance as the fourth seed in the Region 4 tournament this weekend in Denver and will play Lutheran at Metro State College at 6 p.m. Friday.
Author: Bobby Gutierrez
Wrestlers open in Craig
MEEKER I “It was a successful first outing,” Barone Middle School wrestling coach Lee Overton said of the five duals the young Cowboys wrestled in Craig last Saturday. “We’re growing in numbers and starting to have more success.”
RBC commissioners attend oil, gas banquet
RBC I Rio Blanco County commissioners Shawn Bolton, Ken Parsons and Kai Turner attended the seventh annual Energy Forum and Expo and West Slope Colorado Oil and Gas Association’s (WSCOGA) annual banquet last Friday at the Two Rivers Convention Center in Grand Junction.
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Pay attention
It has been fun traveling around the state the past couple of weeks watching our local kids compete but I was reminded of my need to pay attention to my driving, especially in Meeker.
Al White speaks at networking meeting
RANGELY I The weather was bad and some may have expected a low turnout for the monthly Rangely Networking meeting held Tuesday, Feb. 27 at CNCC. Russell George, CNCC president, thanked everyone for attending and introduced his guest.
Hardy finishes second
MEEKER I “I was proud of Justin. It takes a lot of character to come back and win the consolation bracket when your goal is to win it all,” Meeker wrestling coach J.C. Watt said of the feat accomplished by Cowboy senior Justin Hardy.
Brown places 6th at state
RANGELY I The Panther wrestling team qualified four wrestlers for the Colorado State Wrestling Championships held in the Pepsi Center last weekend and returned with one placer, senior heavyweight Patrick Brown.
District-bound…
Meeker’s Kaysyn Chintala is defended by Rangely’s Brittany Babineaux in one of the final games of the regular season last week, which Meeker won. The two teams will play again Friday in Kremmling in the first round of the district tournament. The Rangely boys were eliminated Tuesday but the Meeker[Read More…]
Panthers defeat Eagles on road
RANGELY I The Panther basketball team needed to win in Paonia last Saturday in the final game of the regular season in order to host a district pigtail game Tuesday. Fortunately they won the game in Paonia but unfortunately they lost the pigtail game to the same team, ending their[Read More…]
Ladies advance to playoffs
RANGELY I The Rangely Panther girls’ basketball team lost their final two games of the regular season to the top two teams in the league but won their pigtail game Tuesday to advance to the district tournament this weekend in Kremmling. Ironically, the lady Panthers defeated the district host, the[Read More…]
Panthers qualify four for state tourney
RANGELY I The Panthers only took five wrestlers to the state qualifying regional tournament last weekend in Grand Junction and all five of them won matches and placed in the top six of their weight class, four of them in the top four, qualifying them for the Colorado State Wrestling[Read More…]
Cowboys qualify four for state tourney
MEEKER I After qualifying in the regional tournament, four Cowboy wrestlers will travel to Denver to compete in the annual Colorado State Wrestling Championships, starting today in the Pepsi Center.


