RANGELY — The 2009 Rangely High School bridge building team failed to place in the top five Saturday, but their bridge designs did cause the contest judges and the civil engineers of the Bureau of Reclamation to scratch their collective crania! The four-member team who traveled to the Denver Federal[Read More…]
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County youth show livestock in Denver
RBC — Below are the results for Rio Blanco County 4-H and FFA members who showed livestock at the 2009 National Western Stock Show. Market Lambs Black-Face Lambs Showed but did not place — Taylor Neilson of Meeker Speckle Face-crosses of Wool Breeds Lamb: 11th place (out of 25 entries)[Read More…]
Girl Scout cookies on sale at Watt’s Market
MEEKER — Cadet Girl Scout Troop 243 will have a booth sale for Girl Scout cookies
Woolgrowers meet March 13 in Meeker
Rio Blanco County Woolgrowers annual meeting is Friday, March 13 at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker.
Arrangements pending for Theos
Longtime Meeker sheep rancher Tom Theos, 89, died Feb. 24, 2009, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker. Funeral arrangements are pending, and friends are asked to call Cochran Memorial Chapel at 878-5722 for service details. A complete obituary will appear in the next edition of the Herald Times.
Meeker Locals: February 19
Congratulations and good luck to Meeker wrestlers Matt Moody and Jared Doll as they head off for to state competition this week!
RHS girls’ alumni game is Friday
RANGELY — On Friday Feb. 20 at 7 p.m., RHS girls’ basketball will be hosting the RHS alumni basketball game.
Lady Panthers roll over Plateau Valley; earn home playoff game
RANGELY — If I were to only use one word to describe the RHS Lady Panthers latest victory it would have to be consistent. Take one look at the quarter by quarter scoring and you’ll see what I mean.
Panthers take second at regionals; send 11 to state
RANGELY — The Panther wrestlers were in Palisade last Friday and Saturday to compete in the very tough regional tournament.
Sheep, goat club members meet Feb. 12
MEEKER — The first sheep and goat meeting was held Feb. 12. There were three goat members and the rest were sheep members. Our leaders are Renae Neilson and Rayola Rust.
Reese is new director of nursing at Rangely District Hospital; new assistant also named
RANGELY — Nick Goshe, Rangely District Hospital chief operating officer, announced the hiring of Mary Reese as the hospital’s new director of nursing.
Cub scouts hold Blue and Gold Banquet
MEEKER — Cub Scout Pack 190 held its annual Blue and Gold Banquet Wednesday, Feb. 11. The event was held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints cultural hall.


