The Meeker Youth Basketball Girls Recreational League won 9-8 with a buzzer beater from #14 Jenna Pelloni to advance to the championship game. They lost 5-4, despite a good defensive game. The Competitive Team notched two wins, the first 50-10 and the second 40-13.
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Department of Natural Resources seeking candidates for Colorado Parks and Wildlife Director
RBC | The Colorado Department of Natural Resources is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Director to manage and lead its Colorado Parks and Wildlife Division. Consider joining the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources. It’s our mission to manage and conserve Colorado’s natural resources for[Read More…]
Bobcat hunters asked to return GPS collars
RBC | Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking bobcat hunters who harvest a bobcat with a GPS Collar to return the collar to a seal check station. “Hunters looking to harvest a bobcat in GMUs 10 and 22 or surrounding GMUs may see bobcats with GPS collars affixed to their[Read More…]
BAGS FOR PARKVIEW
White River Cornhole League and Parkview PTO hosted the Bags for Parkview cornhole tournament last weekend, with proceeds going to the Parkview PTO. Susan Steele and Jack Richens took first place in the social category, followed by Ashlae and Ben Huffman in second. In the competitive category, first place went[Read More…]
ADDING CHEER
Moon Lake Electric linemen putting the finishing touches on the Christmas tree lights outside Town Hall for the Town of Rangely. | EMMA BAKER PHOTO
Meeker Public Library creates new teen advisory board
The Meeker Public Library recently announced their newly founded Teen Advisory Board (TAB), a student-led volunteer organization that strives to gather teen input to make suggestions for the teen materials collection, create teen programs and facilitate a welcoming community for teens at the library. Kristina Selby, Library Assistant and founder[Read More…]
RIO HAPPENINGS: NOVEMBER 27 ~ DECEMBER 3, 2022
ARRESTS There were no arrests from November 27, 2022 – December 3, 2022 CALL SUMMARIES 11/27/2022 @ 12:52 am. Garfield County dispatch notified Rio Blanco County Communications Center of a rollover accident on Highway 13. After further investigation it was found that the vehicle was located off of a cliff[Read More…]
COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS: Dec 8, 2022
Photo exhibit at Cultural Center Dec. 9 MEEKER | The Rio Blanco County Heritage Cultural Center is currently hosting a photographic exhibition entitled “Mediterranean Reflections: Images from Italy, Greece and Turkey” taken during April and May this year by Rio Blanco County resident Gary Oba. Anyone who is interested is[Read More…]
Days Gone By: December 1, 2022
The Meeker Herald ~ 125 years ago All men are more or less alike; the only difference is that occasionally one has a conscience. The ancestors of society’s insolvent blue-bloods stole cattle, butchered men, and bought titles for themselves, while our millionaires rob men, butcher cattle and buy titles for[Read More…]
White River National Forest winter travel season underway
The White River National Forest winter travel season is underway. During the winter season, all wheeled vehicles, including bikes, are limited to plowed routes to protect snow conditions for winter recreation and to protect road quality. “These winter regulations are an important part of keeping the White River National Forest[Read More…]
PANTHER PRE-SEASON
Rangely Panther basketball and wrestling teams are ready to roll this season. | MATT SCOGGINS PHOTOS
LADY PANTHER B-BALL PREVIEW
… Rangely Girls Basketball is underway with 21 girls out for the season and one returning senior MacKenzie Manchester (above). There are five juniors: Annika Cantrell, Kastyn Dembowski, Ryann Mergelman, Emma Smith, Teijah Hall,and Ella Patch. Sophomores are Kaitlyn Cox, Miley Chism, Lexi LeBleu, Ashlynn Ducey, Jade Miller, Emmeree Wagner,[Read More…]
