BY TIFFANY JEHOREK Special to the Herald Times MEEKER I After a long bus ride, the first game got off to a bit of a rocky start but the girls were able to flip the switch and get the job done and come away with two wins. “Both wins were[Read More…]
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MHS ends golf season in Cortez
BY TIFFANY JEHOREK Special to the Herald Times MEEKER I The Cowboys finished the golf season in Cortez with three freshmen and one senior. “Peter Hanks played well but just didn’t have his A game on Tuesday,” commented head coach Willy Theos. Hanks shot a 90 but was[Read More…]
Meeker volleyball wins matches against Vail Christian and Hayden; play at home this weekend
Special to the Herald Times MEEKER I Last weekend the Cowboys played Vail Christian and Hayden in what head coach Greg Cravens called, “two good league matches for the week.” Meeker captured wins against Vail Christian and Hayden, beating each 3-0. “This week we worked on our serve and serve[Read More…]
Panthers best Plateau Valley; head to West Grand Friday
Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I Rangely traveled to Plateau Valley Saturday to take on the Cowboys, in a game the Panthers won 42-14. After a Rangely fumble on the first play of the game, the Panthers settled down and handled business in what Coach Ryan Wilkie described as,[Read More…]
Cowboys fall to Demons in final seconds, play at home against Grand Valley tonight
BY TIFFANY JEHOREK Special to the Herald Times MEEKER I Meeker Cowboy football faced its second top 10 opponent over the weekend. The team traveled to Buena Vista on Friday for a 1 p.m. kickoff against the Demons during their homecoming. “It was a long bus ride with an overnight[Read More…]
Cowboys set personal records at MoCo meet
Special to the Herald Times MEEKER I Meeker High School cross country traveled to Craig on Saturday for the Moffat County Invitational, held at Loudy-Simpson Park. The girls raced first, and Brighton Bair placed 10th, in a time of 22:18. Callie Stout set a new personal record of 31:46, nearly[Read More…]
Scoggins first, PR for Dorris in Craig
Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I The Rangely Middle School cross country team stayed close to home by running in Loudy-Simpson Park in Craig, Colorado, on Saturday. The course was 2.4 miles and they raced along the river and over trails. The girls had the pleasure of running first[Read More…]
Possible plans for Town Hall third floor
MEEKER I With Mayor pro tem Travis Day at the helm, the Meeker Board of Trustees held its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 21. Chris Lockwood requested a “five minute tour” of the third floor of town hall. The board discussed the possibility of the Meeker Chamber moving its offices to[Read More…]
2022 Radon Video and Poster Contest now open
RBC I The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment invites students to participate in the 2022 National Radon Video and Poster contests. Students have the opportunity to creatively educate people about indoor radon risks, win cash prizes, and have their artwork and videos distributed across the state or country.[Read More…]
Rangely trustees updated on marketing efforts, outreach
RANGELY I Rangely’s Town Board of Trustees met Sept. 14 for a meeting that made major progress official for Rangely and shared important information about upcoming projects. Jeannie Caldwell, marketing/economic development coordinator, was present to showcase her recent work and to seek approval for further development on the horizon. Highlights,[Read More…]
Cabin Fire east of Meeker 100% contained
MEEKER I The Cabin Fire was a small fire east of Meeker on the Blanco Ranger District. The fire was determined to be the result of a ‘holdover,’ or lightning strike that smoldered and remained undetected until warm, dry weather increased fuel receptivity. It became visible and was reported on[Read More…]
Days Gone By: September 23
The Meeker Herald 125 years ago • Asparagus is the oldest known plant that has been used as food. • If everybody who talks in favor of cooperation would put it into effect to the extent of their power a difference would soon be apparent. • A serious accident happened[Read More…]
