Editors note: Sue Hicken of Meeker found this article from the Meeker Herald. It originally appeared June 15, 1918. It’s a letter from her grandfather Ralph Hicken to his brother William “Ray” Hicken.
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Team gets first wins
MEEKER — The eighth-grade boys’ basketball team is a great group of kids. However, until last weekend they had not won a game — in any sport — ever … not even as seventh-graders.
Rose wins Granby tourney
RANGELY — The Rangely Panther wrestling team traveled to Granby last Friday to compete in a 24-team tournament.
Lady Panthers third at Shootout
RANGELY — The Rangely Lady Panthers opened their season at the Meeker Cowboy Shootout last weekend.
Pontine, Shelton seeded first
MEEKER — Devon Pontine and T.J. Shelton both have been traveling to Craig to work out with the Bad Dogs wrestling club two times a week since early November.
Cowboys take 63-41 win to open season
MEEKER — The Meeker Cowboys opened the basketball season in style Friday night with a convincing 63-41 victory over the Olathe Pirates in Olathe.
Precipitation below average
Precipitation below average MEEKER — Precipitation at the plant center in November measured only 0.90 inch and includes 8.0 inches of snow.
CNCC works with FNBR to offer business banking degree
RANGELY — A new two-year business and banking degree program is available now at Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC). Students interested in the banking field can earn an associate’s degree through the program, which will be offered at all five CNCC locations in western Colorado, as well as online.
Meeker Recreation Center News: December 11
n Please check the December–March activity brochure, call, click or come-in for details on these and other events, programs and policy changes; 878-3403; 101 Ute Rd.; www.meekerrec-district.com.
Meyerhoffer birth
RANGELY — Zachary Blaine Meyerhoffer was born Oct. 26, 2008, at 11:34 p.m. to Ray and Dar Meyerhoffer of Ogden, Utah.
Letters to the Editor: December 11
Ten great reasons to shop locally this holiday season
The holiday season is upon us and many of you have probably begun your holiday shopping whether driving miles to fight the crowds for a bargain on Black Friday or surfing the Web for one-day on-line deals on Black Monday, you along with millions of other shoppers are hoping to[Read More…]
