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Author: Special to the Herald Times
Golf outlook
RANGELY | The Rangely golf team is fielding the largest team in several years with 11 kids coming out for golf, seven of whom are from Meeker, which doesn’t have a high school golf team. Marshall Webber is the only senior on this young team followed by juniors Nick Massey, Phil[Read More…]
Letter: Thank you to Cabin Lake ICP
Dear Editor: When I think of wild fire fighting, my prayers go out to all those folks in their yellow jackets, hard hats, boots, backpacks and who knows how much gear! Thanks to the open house provided by Incident Command on the Cabin Lake fire, we learned that in support[Read More…]
Varsity softball 2-0, JV 1-1 after openers
MEEKER | The lady Cowboy softball teams opened up last week with both varsity and JV hosting doubleheaders. Some much-needed rain Friday into Saturday forced the varsity to move its games to Rangely Saturday due to submerged fields in Meeker.
XC outlook
RANGELY | Senior RaeLynn Norman will be leading the way for the Panther cross country team this year coming off a great track season last spring where she competed in the two mile at the state championships.
Nonprofit of the year …
Rangely Community Garden members Luciann Bolding, Danielle Cooper and Ingrid Reed; chamber board members Jennifer Baker, Lissa Freeman, Matt Billgren and Konnie Billgren. Not pictured from Rangely Community Garden are René Harden and Danielle Hacking. Rangely Community Garden was established in 2010 with the mission to encourage and teach individuals[Read More…]
Letter: Tacky use of taxpayer money
Dear Editor: Most of us recently found a very polished 9-inch by 12-inch, full color, double sided flier from Scott Tipton in the mailbox that attempts to extol his efforts “Fighting to Prevent Wildfires” or “Reforming Taxes”. Representative Tipton is up for re-election in November, so of course he wants[Read More…]
Cowboys kick off Aug. 24
MEEKER | Cowboy Football is set to kick off Friday, Aug. 24, 7 p.m. at Starbucks Stadium. The opening regular season game has the Cowboys taking on the Skiers from Aspen, Colo.
Panthers prep for football season
RANGELY | Rangely Panther football 2018 is underway and the team is ready to kick off the opener this weekend against the Norwood Mavericks. The Rangely Panthers are looking forward to this season with a varsity team of all returners from last year.
Amateur radio comes to NW Colorado
RBC | As the result of a partnership between Rio Blanco County, the Sheriff’s Office, the State of Colorado AuxComm Division and Rocky Mountain Ham Radio LLC (a 501(c)3), amateur (HAM) radio equipment has been installed and is operational to serve much of Rio Blanco County.
Coworking Think Tank this Thursday
MEEKER | Come participate in a conversation about coworking, remote jobs and how this new service can help you in your work or life Thursday, Aug. 23 at 627 Main St., from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
CDOT campaign offers incentives to avoid a DUI
RBC | If you’ve considered owning a personal breathalyzer to avoid a DUI, now’s your chance to purchase one at a huge discount, thanks to a joint partnership between the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and BACtrack, a leading personal breathalyzer company. As part of its 2018 The Heat Is On[Read More…]
