RANGELY | “Dear me,” (Dear me comma) presents socially relevant, humorous songwriting that sounds like Louis C.K. formed an indie band with the Beatles. Based in Denver, Colo., their folk-influenced harmonies lay the groundwork for lyrics that explore the absurdities of being a 20-something in the 21st century. Their music[Read More…]
Author: Special to the Herald Times
Lady Panthers are 8-0 in league; play at home Saturday
RBC | Rangely traveled to Hotchkiss last Tuesday. Varsity won in three straight sets, 25-21, 25-19 and 26-24. Katelyn Brown led the team with 12 earned points behind the services line, with KK Fortunato contributed with nine, while Halie Elam led the team in aces with three. Katelyn Brown led[Read More…]
Panthers’ comeback falls short in Hayden
RANGELY | For a second week in a row, the Rangely Panther football team has scored on its first drive but then gave up 36 unanswered points and although they scored twice in the fourth quarter, the comeback was too little, too late. Rangely, currently 1-5, will now travel to[Read More…]
MHS softball ends season 11-1; win district title
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboy softball team completed their regular season with a 16-1 victory over the Aspen Skiers on Saturday. Jasmine Patterson and Kenzie Turner led the offensive effort with perfect days at the plate. Pitchers Macko Marshall and Tori Lasker were dominant defensively combining to hold the Skiers[Read More…]
Sight-in your rifle at the Sportsman’s Club
MEEKER | Every fall the Meeker Sportsman’s Club on Hwy. 13 just south of Meeker hosts Hunter Sight-In events prior to each rifle season. This year’s sight-in events are Oct. 12 and 13; Oct. 19 and 20; Nov 2 and 3; and Nov. 14. Hours are from 8 a.m. until[Read More…]
Ribbon cutting Oct. 13 for Choice Wireless
MEEKER | As of Friday, residents will have a new cellular phone service provider to choose from. Visit Local Access Internet at 600 Main St. Friday at noon for a ribbon cutting ceremony and celebration to welcome the new Choice Wireless phone service.
Aspen meet tough for MHS cross country; race today in Rifle
MEEKER | Meeker cross country made the trip to Aspen on Saturday for the Chris Severy Invitational. “I feel that the Aspen course is what cross country should be in Colorado—good hill running, great scenery, and a bit of a lack of oxygen!” said coach Marty Casey. The boys’ JV[Read More…]
RHS harriers to finish season today in Rifle after Aspen meet
RANGELY | The Rangely Panther cross country team headed to Aspen this past weekend. It was to be the junior high’s last race of the season. The high school team was still battling sickness and injuries so only two of them ran. With the junior high football season finished the[Read More…]
Weekly Call Review: Sept. 25-Oct. 1, 2017
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: Tedi Allen
Tedi Allen Dec. 29, 1970~Sept. 27, 2017 Graveside services for Tedi Allen, 46, of Vernal, wife of Jeff Allen, were held Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, at 12 p.m. at Highland Cemetery in Meeker, Colo. Services were under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home in Vernal, Utah. Online[Read More…]
Algae problem meeting postponed
RBC | The next county work group meeting on the White River algae problem, originally scheduled for next week, has been postponed until Oct. 20. The time of the meeting has yet to be decided. Call Keely Winger, Administrative Staff Assistant, Rio Blanco County, [email protected], 970-878-9582 for more information.
Obituary: Sarah Ann Cummings
Sarah Ann Cummings Oct. 2, 1937~Sept. 27, 2017 Sarah Ann Cummings, 79, formerly of Meeker, Colo., passed away peacefully Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, at the Palisades Living Center. She was born Oct. 2, 1937, in Jacksonville, Fla., to the late Robert and Dorothy (Askew) Cummings, and grew up in several[Read More…]
