Aug. 5, 1941 ~ March 2, 2024 Funeral services will be held at St. James Episcopal Church on Sept. 14, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. with interment to follow at Highland Cemetery.
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DEATH NOTICE – Jimmy Ray Purcell
April 29, 1937 ~ Aug. 5, 2024 Jimmie Ray Purcell was born April 29, 1937 in New Castle, Colorado. He passed away in Craig, Colorado, on Aug. 5, 2024. No services are planned.
Septemberfest 2024
Septemberfest Grand Marshals, Dylan and Mandi Smuts. Fast, Flat & Free Participants. Rangely Jr/Sr High School’s FFA float in the “Celebrating Rangely’s Heritage” parade. Sitton Shotgun put on an awesome concert for the close out of Septemberfest. Chili Cook-Off Participants: Left to Right Beverly Hernandez, Miranda Lee (winner of Best[Read More…]
Quilts in the Country gains popularity
MEEKER | The Quilts in the Country annual P.E.O. Quilt Show has been gaining a positive reputation in its 12 short years of existence! This year just added to its fame. With 140 unique quilts — never before shown in this event — the visitors couldn’t stop exclaiming over the quality and[Read More…]
Panther volleyball pushes season record to 7-0
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers volleyball team had a successful weekend. Friday’s game saw a match between two unbeaten teams. Caprock Academy came in with a 6-0 record and thanks to some tenacious play, they left 6-1. The Panthers had to work hard as Caprock boasted a formidable attack with a[Read More…]
Panthers fall to Dove Creek in ‘heartbreaker’
RANGELY | The Panthers went on their first road trip of the season to play the Dove Creek Bulldogs. We knew that it was going be a battle in order to get a win in Dove Creek. The Panther defense played great throughout the night. The game was low-scoring for[Read More…]
MHS golf tournament recap
MEEKER | Last week, the Meeker High School golf team participated in the Vail Golf Club Tournament on Tuesday, Sept. 3. It was not their best performance of the season, as the Cowboys finished 16th out of 19 teams with an overall score of 273. Bryson Elam led the Cowboys[Read More…]
MHS cross country comes in 9th in team scoring
MEEKER | The Eagle Valley Invitational, held at the Siena Golf Club south of Gypsum, drew a large field of teams and their runners this past Saturday. Haylee Steele and Abby Amick competed in the girls’ race, with Haylee at 138th place and 33:14, and Abby at 42:11 for 148th[Read More…]
Panther harriers compete at Eagle
RANGELY | After taking a week off, the Rangely Harriers return to racing on Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Eagle Valley Invite. The meet is held at the Siena Valley Golf Course in Gypsum. The runners faced strong competition as they navigated the rolling hills of the course. The middle[Read More…]
Softball Season
Ashlynn Ducey at bat for the Cowboys in the Aug. 30 game against Delta. The girls winning streak snapped the next day against the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers. BILLIE JENSEN Photos
Wins for BMS COWBOYS
The eighth grade Meeker Cowboys football team won its third straight shutout in a 28-0 win against the Craig Bulldogs on Saturday, Sept. 7. The seventh grade Cowboys football team also won in a shutout against Craig with a final score of 8-0. Both games were held in Meeker at[Read More…]
Meeker Mustangs bring home pair of wins
The Meeker Mustangs traveled to New Castle for their opening games of 2024. Both Divisions 1 and 2 came away with decisive victories. Tough defense was the deciding factor in both games as the players had a tough time with front-line blocking on offense. Good practices this week will have[Read More…]
