Author: Special to the Herald Times

LeBlanc named Wyoming’s top wrestler

MEEKER I Former Meeker standout Joe LeBlanc was named the University of Wyoming’s outstanding wrestler. Besides winning the Everett Lantz Outstanding Wrestler Award, LeBlanc, who as an All-American and NCAA qualifier, also won the team’s Steven Suder High Point Award.

Letter: Thanks to all who have helped Kacey

Since Kacey’s radiation treatment in March, she is finally getting back to her old self. Although the tumor shrank quite a bit from the radiation, the fight is far from over. She doesn’t need to see any more doctors until June 14 for a follow-up MRI.

Seven Rangely wrestlers take first at tourney

RANGELY I The Rangely peewee wrestlers had a strong showing in their final tournament, finishing with the most top-four placers they have had all season. At Saturday’s home tournament, seven Rangely wrestlers placed first, three placed second, eight placed third and nine placed fourth.

Honor society adds 13 members

MEEKER I National Honor Society is a nationally acclaimed program that strives for scholastic achievement and character building. This is a student-run program and this year’s National Honor Society officers are Cameron Glasscock — president, Nathan Bradfield — vice president, Jami Woodward — secretary and Timbre Shriver — treasurer.

Rangely Rec pool closed for swim team

RANGELY I The Rangely Recreation Center swimming pool will be closed Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., for swim team practice during the month of May. The recreation center will remain open for other use during these times.

The County Cubicle: The lazy, crazy days of summer

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