RANGELY I With third place in the league locked up, all that was left for the Lady Panthers — as far as the regular season — was a rematch with Plateau Valley. And again Rangely won in a blowout 52-28.
Author: Jeff Burkhead
We’re No. 1…
Barone Middle School’s eighth-grade basketball team capped off an undefeated season Saturday by winning the league tournament at Meeker High School. From left, team members Jordan Smith, Dannon Bolton, Piper Haney, Taylor Neilson, Aly Ridings and Liz Fellows celebrated.
Cameron returns from her medical mission to Haiti
RANGELY I After witnessing the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Haiti, Dr. Mercedes Cameron said it is like trying to describe the indescribable.
State denies funds for County Road 5
RBC I It’s back to the drawing board for Rio Blanco County. Or, perhaps more specifically, back to the wishing well. The county was notified last week that its proposal to receive a slice of the financial pie available through Senate bill 232 (one-time state financial assistance to fund local[Read More…]
Panthers use down time to get ready
RANGELY I Even though it has been more than two weeks since their last meet, the Panther wrestlers haven’t exactly been taking a break. “We’re doin’ two-a-days this week, so we’re getting ready,” Rangely coach Jeff LeBleu said.
Panther girls’ defense keys win
RANGELY I Not only was third place in the league standings at stake, but it was the Lady Panthers’ last regular-season home game and it was against county rival Meeker. But with all of that on the line, Rangely beat the Lady Cowboys 56-40, in its most complete performance so[Read More…]
Rangely faces Plateau Valley with league finish at stake
RANGELY I It will come down to one game. The Panthers will meet Plateau Valley on Friday in their final regular-season game. There’s a lot riding on the outcome.
Rangely’s Crab Crack is crack event in community
On Rangely’s social calendar for the year, there are several major events, including Septemberfest, Holidayfest, the Fourth of July fireworks at Kenney Reservoir and the college’s annual foundation dinner.
Martin Benefit Dinner…
Lynn Carroll helped to serve food during last week’s benefit dinner for the Martin family. Vicki Cross and her husband, Phil, who are general managers of the Meeker Hotel and Cafe, organized the fundraising event. Vicki Cross said the community’s support for the benefit dinner “exceeded our expectations.”
Cashin’ In…
RANGELY | Third-graders at Parkview Elementary School in Rangely presented the musical, “Show Me the Money,” on Feb. 3. The musical was based around the lives and accomplishments of the American presidents and statesmen whose portraits appear on U.S. currency.
Meeker to host junior high basketball tournament
RBC I Undefeated Barone Middle School will host Saturday’s league tournament. Meeker’s eighth-grade A team (6-0) beat Steamboat Springs 51-21 in its final tuneup last week, while the B team won 41-20.
Preliminary hearing set for Jerry Snider Jr.
RBC I A preliminary hearing for Jerry Snider Jr. — charged with killing his father — was set for March as the first-degree murder case moves closer toward a trial.
