RANGELY | The Rangely Junior High football team got their first win on Saturday, defeating the Soroco (South Routt County) Rams 44-30. Rangely jumped out to a 22-0 lead midway through the second quarter. Soroco battled back to cut the lead to 22-14 at the half. After halftime the Panthers[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Meeker volleyball remains undefeated
MEEKER | It was another exciting week for Meeker Cowboy volleyball. The girls remain undefeated after a Thursday matchup against Rangely and a Friday blowout of West Grand. With a record of 12-0, the team will be continuing league play this coming week.
Public Notices: September 27, 2018
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS/PROPOSALS ANNOUNCEMENT MEEKER SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1 OWNER’S REPRESENTATIVE SERVICES Meeker School District RE-1 is soliciting a Request for Qualifications/Proposals (RFQ/P) from candidates interested in Owner’s Representative services for building construction, with specific emphasis on Meeker High School and the Meeker School District Bus Garage. The RFQ/P is currently[Read More…]
HEADED TO STATE …
The seven Rio Blanco County athletes playing golf for the Rangely Panthers this season went to regionals in Gunnison Monday. Meeker’s Phil Arnold qualified for the state competition by shooting an 85. Meeker’s Pete Hanks shot a 99, Nick Massey, also of Meeker, shot 100, and Raiden Ganser of Rangely[Read More…]
Fairfield grant apps due Oct. 1
MEEKER | The deadline for Freeman E. Fairfield semi-annual grant applications will be 5 pm, Monday, Oct. 1. Applications may be mailed to P.O. Box 2302, Meeker, Colo., 81641 or delivered to Diane Dunham, 438 E. Market. Mailed applications must be received—not postmarked—by Oct. 1.
Rangely junior high volleyball teams head to league tourney
RANGELY | Rangely middle school volleyball started their season with 31 girls participating: 15 sixth graders, 10 seventh graders and six eighth graders. The girls have been practicing since school started. Most of the girls have never played volleyball so it was starting with basic fundamentals of volleyball. All of the[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: Sept. 10-16, 2018
The following information is a weekly review of the calls for service that were reported to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Communications Office. If you have any questions or would like an explanation of the call types listed please call 878-9600. We will not regularly post any information as to[Read More…]
Obituary: Gary L. Tucker
Gary L. Tucker Sept. 25, 1954 ~ July 6, 2018 Gary Lee Tucker passed away on July 6, 2018, in Los Angeles, Calif., from cardiopulmonary arrest brought on by atherosclerosis disease from which he’d suffered from for two decades. Gary was born on Sept. 25, 1954, in Grand Junction, Colo.,[Read More…]
Guest Column: Join the voices for recovery part 3: get stressed
RBC | Have you heard about the wonderful mental health benefits of social connection, laughter, and eating well? No? Go read parts 1 and 2 of the Health Partnership’s wellness series in celebration of Recovery Month! In the third part of our Recovery Month Wellness series, we’re focusing on another foundational[Read More…]
Letter: Vaughn for clerk and recorder
Dear Editor: I am writing this letter in support of Emma Vaughn for Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder. I have known Emma for more than 20 years. I was Emma’s supervisor when she worked for the Division of Wildlife when she was in high school. She always showed herself[Read More…]
JV Panthers lose 39-32 to Plateau Valley Cowboys
RANGELY | The Rangely High School football junior varsity team took to the road to take on the Plateau Valley Cowboys. The Panthers could not overcome stalled plays on defense that broke free to long touchdown scores. The Panthers held the score at 0-6 in favor of the Cowboys after the[Read More…]
Business leader luncheon Sept. 26
MEEKER | The Meeker Chamber of Commerce and the Small Business Development Center are hosting a “Lunch and Learn” business leader luncheon Wednesday, Sept. 26 from 12-1 p.m. at the Meeker Coworking Community at 625 Main St. The luncheon is free. RSVP online at http://bit.ly/2PJGypo or call 970-878-5510. Learn about[Read More…]



