Staying on the western slope this past weekend, the Rangely Panther cross country teams competed in the Grand Junction Tiger Invitational.. Thankful to not have to line up against over 200 runners on a tough, hilly course like last weekend, the runners still had to be ready for an intense[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Cowboys trip up Skiers, win 41-14
It has been a couple years since the Cowboys met the Aspen Skiers in football and last Friday, midway through the second quarter, the Cowboys had racked up 41 points to Aspen’s 0 and the game clock didn’t stop the rest of the game. “It was a fun one,” began[Read More…]
Panthers play Coal Ridge at home tonight
On Sept. 6, the Rangely Panthers traveled to Craig. The freshman team took to the floor. The match ended up going into three sets before a winner could be determined. The Panthers competed hard the first set but came up short losing 18-25. The girls turned around and pushed even[Read More…]
Rangely High School 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…]
BMS 8th graders dominate court
Barone Middle School eighth grade volleyball hosted the Rangely Panthers in their first home matches this last Friday. The Cowboys B team, who dominated the court, won 25-17 in their first set and 25-15 in the second set. The girls made their serves count and worked together as a team[Read More…]
Golfing …
The Meeker Cowboys finished the week strong with Wil Schwartz leading them with a score of 84 at the Gypsum Creek Golf Tournament. Rounding out the top three golfers for Meeker was Drew Drake who shot a 104 and Monty Franklin with a 105. Tuesday at Vail the Cowboys kicked[Read More…]
CNCC Corner: Welcome to the new year at CNCC!
On Aug. 22 we welcomed new and returning students to the 2022-23 academic year. However, preparation for the new semester started well before that the start of classes. During the week prior, the college held its annual convocation where we kick off the year, unveil new strategic priorities, and welcome[Read More…]
Can we live with electric mountain bikes on trails?
The first time I saw an electric bike — better known as an ebike — I was struggling up a hill. Suddenly, a silver-haired man came whizzing by in regular city clothes. I felt a wave of envy as he left me in the dust. That was probably five years[Read More…]
Loose Ends: Sliced bread
Nothing better than sliced bread is an old-fashioned phrase that isn’t heard often these days in casual conversation. This phrase is usually used by people of a certain age, whose family members may have said it regularly to express their satisfaction or to offer a compliment to the baker. Now[Read More…]
Old-fashioned communication technology
In the movie “Independence Day” the disorganized pilots across the world were reduced to communicating with help of amateur radio operators using Morse Code. These “HAM” radio guys helped Bill Pullman, as president, with a counter attack that saved the human race from extinction. OK, that was a strange use[Read More…]
Board opts out of state FAMLI plan
Meeker’s Board of Trustees spent most of the post-Labor Day regular meeting reviewing another round of amendments to the long term lease with the Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Park and Recreation District for managing town-owned park properties. Rec district executive director Sean VonRoenn told the board during a joint meeting[Read More…]
Obituary: Theresa Ray Hume
March 24, 1979 ~ Sept. 3, 2022 Theresa Ray Hume was born on March 24, 1979, and passed away on Sept. 3, 2022. She is survived by her son Ray’Sun Hume Williams of Meeker, Colorado, and his father Eddrick Lorenzo Williams of North Carolina, her daughter Ammetes Goizueta and father[Read More…]
