RBC | A Colorado Parks and Wildlife investigation that began on U.S. Forest Service land near Meeker in October 2022 has concluded. CPW investigators could not determine the exact cause of death for a few calves with hide damage and trauma consistent with a canine attack. Discovery of a pack[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Days Gone By: February 2, 2023
The Meeker Herald ~ 125 years ago A few days ago a horse fell with Ed Proctor of Powell Park and crushed one of his feet badly. Mr. P will be laid up for several weeks as a consequence of his painful injury. Preparations for the play, which will be[Read More…]
Cowboy Youth Baseball sign-ups
MEEKER | Cowboys Youth Baseball 2023 signups for ages 11-14 will be Wednesday, Feb. 8 from 6-8 p.m. at the Meeker Elementary School cafeteria. For more information visit Cowboys Youth Baseball Facebook page or www.cowboysyouthbaseball.weebly.com.
Panther wrestlers take on Grand Valley and Hayden
Special to the Herald Times RANGELY | The Panther wrestlers traveled to Parachute last Saturday to compete in the Great 8 team dual tournament, wrestling Grand Valley for their first dual. “The team looked sluggish most of the day. I know we are fighting injuries and the ill bug, but[Read More…]
Pair of wins for Panther boys basketball
Special to the Herald Times RANGELY | Rangely Panthers boys basketball came away with a pair of league wins this past week. The weekend kicked off with the Hayden Tigers coming to town for a Friday match up. The Panthers started strong and took the lead immediately. The Panthers stayed[Read More…]
Lady Panthers on a roll in league play
Special to the Herald Times RANGELY | Looking to stay atop the 2A Western Slope league, the lady Panthers faced the two teams below them in the standings. The 3-0 Hayden Tigers traveled to Rangely for the challenge of the top spot with both teams undefeated. The Panthers jumped out[Read More…]
It’s a Way of Life 4-H Club Report: Feb. 2, 2023
MEEKER | The It’s a Way of Life 4-H community club January meeting was called to order by club president Hayden Garcia. Riley Alger, Annabeth Moody and Azalia Bresnak led pledges. During the cat portion of the meeting they named the parts of the cat and learned how to hold[Read More…]
Rylee Bushey named to Scholastic Honor Roll at OSU
MEEKER | Rylee M. Bushey of Meeker, a sophomore at Oregon State University, has been named to the Scholastic Honor Roll for Fall 2022. A total of 12,220 earned a B-plus (3.5) or better to make the listing. To be on the Honor Roll, students must carry at least six[Read More…]
BLM update on Wolf Creek
EDITOR’S NOTE: This update occurred prior to the reported wire transfer fraud of Wolf Creek funds. See this story for details. RBC | “This project in particular is incredibly complex, we have a lot of partners to work with to make sure we are conducting the proper level of analysis[Read More…]
Obituary: Cletis E. Sims
Cletis E. Sims April 9, 1927 ~ Jan. 30, 2023 Cletis E. Sims, 95, passed away at home with his son and daughter-in-law at his side. He was the last of 15 children born at home to Walter and Lizzie Sims in London, Arkansas. During WWII he served in the[Read More…]
Obituary: Thaddeus Joseph Englert
Thaddeus Joseph Englert Nov. 14, 1934 ~ Dec. 29, 2022 Thaddeus Joseph Englert, son of Leo Francis Englert and Agatha Olivia Ohmes Englert, brother of Rosetta Land, Leo “Steve” Englert, Jr., Timothy (Leanna) Englert, and Mary Ann (Tim) Sheridan, and husband of Sue Ellen Englert made his great crossing to[Read More…]
Letters: February 2, 2023
Thanks for Christmas contributions Dear Editor: I am writing to thank Meeker-area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season at drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child. Across the[Read More…]
