MHS softball held its banquet last week with awards for team members including Western Slope all conference honorable mentions for Regan Hafey, Ryann Mergelman, Macy Ridgeway and Brea Garcia; Western Slope All Conference awards for Mykayla Wiley and Hailey Knowles. In addition, Knowles and Wiley were also selected to the[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
RHS Panther football closes season with 46-0 win
Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I In their final game of the season the Rangely Panthers beat the Hayden Tigers 46-6. The Panthers had a great second quarter where they scored 22 points. Keihlin Myers rushed for 114 yards, while Marsten Wagner had 102 all purpose yards that included[Read More…]
Cowboy volleyball falls to Centauri
Regionals v. Mancos, Sanford start Friday at home Emma Luce had 75 kills, four aces, four blocks, 56 digs, and 20 serve receives at the Heart of the Rockies Volleyball Invitational tournament in Buena Vista. COURTESY PHOTO MEEKER I The Cowboys wrapped up their league play a week early so[Read More…]
Cowboy football conquers Vikings 47-0
Will play Holyoke Dragons Saturday at 1 p.m. in Meeker A six-plus hour bus ride didn’t phase the Cowboy football team, who shut out the Center Vikings 47-0. The team will play the Holyoke Dragons this Saturday at Starbuck Stadium at 1 p.m. TIFFANY JEHOREK PHOTO MEEKER I The Meeker[Read More…]
Daylight saving time starts Sunday
Rangely Main Street receives $53K grant
TREAD, Rangely’s Main Street Program, and the Town of Rangely, are excited to announce they received a Main Street Open for Business (MSOB) grant in the amount of $53,126. Rangely was one of 13 communities in the state of Colorado to receive MSOB grant funds. MSOB supports facade improvements and[Read More…]
COVID-19 cases spike in RBC
Rio Blanco County is seeing the highest spike in COVID-19 cases yet, with 50 active cases in Meeker and 53 active cases in Rangely. There have been 12 new hospitalizations in the last 14 days. Hospital capacity continues to be a concern. 90% of acute care beds and 92% of[Read More…]
This is Halloween!
Unicorn sighting! Two Rangely churches — the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and New Creation Church — held “Trunk or Treat” events on Oct. 30. Lois White Photo
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 4, 2021
Veterans welcome at BMS lunch Nov. 11 Dear Editor: The Barone Middle School Student Council Activities Committee would like to serve our local veterans lunch at BMS on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. The lunch will be provided by the Chamber of Commerce. The committee will help serve the lunch. On[Read More…]
Don’t forget to breathe…
Just like a wildflower, Tarrah and Josh Patch’s quaint little floral shop that sprouted out of a crack in the wall at 101 South White Ave. back on Oct. 24, 2021, has sprouted a mural. The mural is an anniversary gift of sorts for the shop and will be finished[Read More…]
News Notes: Nov. 4, 2021
Water PAC meeting MEEKER | The Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) will be meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 9 at the Rio Blanco Fire Protection Building in Meeker from 6-8 p.m. A virtual link or call-in number will be provided upon request. Please email [email protected] to request a link for the virtual[Read More…]
Loose Ends: Sorry, not sorry.
“May I speak to Janet? “You have the wrong number, sorry.” “Well, while I have you on the phone … blah, blah, blah.” “Important issues in your …” I didn’t wait to hear the rest of the spiel. I hung up; well, I tried to hang up to shut off[Read More…]


