RBC | The last few decades have been a whirlwind. Globalization has redrawn boundaries we’ve long lived by and counted on. Technology has transformed everything about how we work, shop, and even socialize. There’s turmoil on the political front. At times it’s easy to feel a little lost. But here’s[Read More…]
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Rangely Jr./Sr. High School Honor Roll: First Semester 2019/2020
Special to the Herald Times RANGELY I Rangely Junior/Senior High School Honor roll for the first semester 2019/2020 is as follows: 6TH GRADE – 1ST SEMESTER STRAIGHT A’s Zoie Britt, Carmella Fortunato, Kaelyn Geer, Hailee Harris, Tara Hubbard, Matthew Morgan A-B HONOR ROLL Jaren Blankenship, Chase Cochrane, Tylee Fielder, Alivia[Read More…]
Dinner, silent auction Feb. 8 will raise funds for HS Galapagos trip
MEEKER | The Meeker Ecology Club is planning a trip to the Galapagos Islands to participate in biological studies in these islands. These islands are made up of volcanic rock and provide 17,000 square miles of land to research. MHS student Savannah Mendenhall said, “I’m excited to share with the[Read More…]
Letter: Wilhelm seeking state House seat
Dear Editor: Recently we on the Western Slope experienced a major problem in governing during our time. A problem of blaming instead of finding solutions. When I am elected, I will work to find solutions to our common issues. In his article on Jan. 13, Mr. Tipton would rather play[Read More…]
County Sheriffs of Colorado scholarship
RBC | Sheriff Anthony Mazzola announced last week that County Sheriffs of Colorado, Inc. (CSOC), the state Sheriffs Association, will award a $500 scholarship to a deserving Rio Blanco County student attending school in Rangely this spring. This scholarship is rotated between Meeker and Rangely school districts. CSOC established the[Read More…]
Obituary: Ruby Mae Crawford
Ruby Mae Crawford March 25, 1937 ~ Jan. 19, 2020 Ruby Mae Crawford, 82, of Clifton, Colorado, passed away on Jan. 19, 2020, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Ruby was born on March 25, 1937, to John and Ida Gitchell in Campo, Colorado. She attended school in[Read More…]
Cribbage results …
Twenty people participated in ERBM Recreation and Park District’s fifth annual cribbage tournament on Sunday, Jan. 26 at the Meeker VFW. Rich Ford was overall champion, with Jeri Gilchrist in second, Ron Spencer in third, and Sean VonRoenn placing fourth. A percentage of the proceeds went to the top three[Read More…]
Robinson Crusoe in Rangely
RANGELY | Fifty-three K-12th graders auditioned for the musical play “Robinson Crusoe” presented by the Missoula Children’s Theatre company Jan. 20-25 in Rangely. Parents, students and community members enjoyed a matinee on Friday and an evening performance on Saturday. The K-12th grade cast of characters included: Robinson: Norrah Patch; Wilson:[Read More…]
Phelan named to Dean’s List
MEEKER | Maggie Phelan of Meeker has been named to the fall 2019 Dean’s List at Carroll College in Helena, Montana. To be included on the dean¹s list, a student must receive a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale and take at least 12 graded credits[Read More…]
Panthers lock up two league wins, will play Bulldogs at home this Sat.
RANGELY | The Rangely boys locked up two league wins starting with a 40-35 victory at Caprock Academy on Thursday. The Panthers jumped to an 18-8 lead after the first quarter and took a 23-14 lead into halftime. Bryson Anderson led Caprock’s comeback efforts, scoring 12 of his 16 points[Read More…]
Lady Panthers add wins, move up to fifth in league
RANGELY | The lady Panthers got back to the winning side of things last week. On Thursday, Jan. 23 the girls traveled to Grand Junction to take on the Caprock Academy Eagles for a 2A Western Slope League match. The Panthers came into the game with an overall record of 8-3[Read More…]
Meeker artist’s work featured in exhibit
MEEKER | Jay Sullivan is the featured artist at a unique art show, “Birds of a Feather” showcasing art honoring birds and recognizing Lafayette as Colorado’s first “Bird City.” Tiny Lafayette, Colorado, has become a hub of art events and likewise a fine example of cross-cultural integration in town development. “Birds[Read More…]



