Kudos to WREA co-op Dear Editor:We want to extend our wholehearted appreciation and thanks for a job well-done last week up on County Rd. 17. The WREA linemen team and their boss, Todd Gerloff, did an excellent job in securing a replacement pole, the old one having been severely clawed[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
RHS volleyball continues to improve
Rangely High School volleyball hosted Vail Mountain on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. The junior varsity team beat their opponents in two sets 25-8 and 25-20. The Panthers served a great game with Aubrey Kenney leading with seven aces followed by Kenzie Satterly with four. Aubrianna Tapia had a great game[Read More…]
Students investigate natural sciences with Yampatika
For 30 years, the Yampatika Outdoor Awareness Association has been committed to geographically relevant, place-based education. What does “Yampatika” mean? “Yampatika” or “yamparika” refers to the name given to a band of White River Utes who would forage and feast on the Yampa root along the streams and rivers of[Read More…]
RHS Cross-country competes in Wyoming
The Rangely Panther cross country teams traveled to Colorado Springs to kick off Labor Day weekend at the Cheyenne Mountain Stampede. This is the pre-state course, giving teams an opportunity to gain some familiarity with the course that will host the state championships later this fall. Schools from all divisions[Read More…]
BULLDOGS BEST PANTHERS …
The Panthers traveled to Dove Creek last Friday night to take on the #4 ranked Bulldogs who dominated the game and the series, having won the last four encounters. Rangely struggled to find any continuity in the running game, but did find a few bright spots passing. Kobey Chism was[Read More…]
Festival Results…
The Summer Festival, sponsored by Mountain Valley Bank, WREA and ERBM, at the end of August generated over $13,000 net profit by 17 different local fundraising groups, according to bank president Tawny Halandras. The festival gives nonprofit organizations and fundraising groups an opportunity to raise money for their programs. More[Read More…]
RIO HAPPENINGS: August 29 – September 4, 2022
ARRESTS 43 year old male was arrested on 9/2/2022 by Rangely PD on a protection order violation. Subject was given a cash/surety bond. CALL SUMMARIES 8/29/2022 @ 4:34 am. A single vehicle rollover accident occurred at approximately the 33 mile-marker Highway 13. The single occupant was injured and was subsequently[Read More…]
Volunteers needed for fence removal project Sept. 24-25
What better way to celebrate Public Lands Day than removing barbed wire fencing on public lands to improve critical mule deer and elk habitat? Backcountry Hunters and Anglers (BHA) have partnered with Colorado Parks and Wildlife to do just that in the northwest region of Colorado and need volunteers. Participate[Read More…]
NEWS NOTES: Sept 8, 2022
Fair board public input meetings tonight RBC | Public input meetings for the Fair Board will be held Thursday, Sept. 8 at 6 p.m. in Meeker at the Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall and at the County Annex Building in Rangely. Debates Sept. 10 RBC | Candidates for Colorado House District 26,[Read More…]
CELEBRATING SEPTEMBERFEST …
The Spartan Ball Drop and Carnival, part of Septemberfest activities at Cedar Ridges Golf Course, involved the dropping of labeled golf balls over a target. | KATIE KING PHOTOS
LAZY SUMMER DAYS …
A lazy summer Sunday in Meeker with kids, bikes, a dog and an afternoon storm rolling in. | STEPHANIE KOBALD PHOTO
ON THE LINKS …
Cowboy golfers competed at the Montrose Red Hawks Tournament Aug. 25. Wil Schwartz shot an 86, Drew Drake shot 100, Alex Garcia shot 107, Montey Franklin shot 115 and Thomas Curry shot 118. The team played in Eagle Wednesday, Aug. 30. | COURTESY PHOTO


