RANGELY I After experiencing the elation of winning its first game of the season two weeks ago, the Panthers received a harsh dose of reality last Friday.
Author: Jeff Burkhead
White, committee will work to write state budget
Next month, Al White and his fellow members of the state’s Joint Budget Committee, will start work on the 2010-11 budget. It’s not an enviable task.
H1N1 vaccine available on priority basis
RBC I Locally, the H1N1 vaccine will be available next week. But that doesn’t mean just anyone can get the shot, at least not at first. Priority will be given to groups more susceptible to contracting the flu, including pregnant women, households that have children under the age of 6[Read More…]
Meeker woman’s son dies of H1N1
MEEKER I Mickie O’Neal remembers the last time she saw her son. It was two weeks before he died.
Meeker man charged with illegal hunting
RBC I A Meeker man could face more than $12,000 in fines because of alleged hunting violations. The Colorado Division of Wildlife is continuing its investigation of Kenneth Coughlin, 53, who was issued a summons for illegal possession, hunting in a closed area and a “Samson” surcharge.
Rangely volleyball takes matches from Vail Mountain, Plateau Valley
RANGELY I The Lady Panthers have been a bit defensive lately. And that’s a good thing. Thanks in big part to its improving defense, Rangely won matches last week against Vail Mountain and Plateau Valley.
Rangely administrative offices on the move
RANGELY I The school district’s administrative offices are on the move. Again. After moving in May from what used to be the middle school building to the former Parkview Elementary Building, the administrative offices are now headed to the Early Education Center.
Slide Show: FFA Fashion Show
MEEKER | The FFA Fashion Show showcased a new side to some local residents.
No opponent means no game, but a win for MHS
MEEKER I The Cowboys won a game without even suiting up. And it was against a school that apparently is no longer, well, a school. Meeker called off its game last Friday against New Direction Academy of Aurora after repeated attempts to contact the online school proved unsuccessful.
Long-time Rangely superintendent to get memorial
Books were a big part of Bob Mullen’s life, both professionally and personally. So, it’s only fitting that a sculpture — in Mullen’s memory — will be installed in front of the Rangely Regional Library.
Panthers get first win of season over GJ jr. varsity
RANGELY I Tim Galloway learned something about his football team. They won’t quit. Even though the Panthers lost their first three games, and they were behind Friday against Grand Junction High School’s junior varsity, they didn’t fold. “There wasn’t any panic,” said first-year coach Galloway. “The kids were like, OK,[Read More…]
Wix trial set for early 2010
MEEKER I John Wix will have his day in court. A trial date was set Friday for March 1-4, 2010, and running through March 8-9, if needed.
