Meeker High School activities director Brett Steinacher, who is a member of the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) wrestling committee, shakes hands with Meeker freshman TJ Shelton before presenting him with his gold medal and championship bracket at the 2013 Colorado State Wrestling Championships. Shelton is the first freshman[Read More…]
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Ladies secure 2nd place in league, seniors say farewell
MEEKER I Meeker opened up their final regular season game against Rangely on Friday, Feb. 22, starting the five senior varsity players. Bailey Atwood, Kaysyn Chintala, Kacey Collins, Katie Dinwiddie and Amanda Kendall also closed the Cowboy win that earned the team a second place spot in the league. Head[Read More…]
Corrections
MEEKER I James Sizemore passed away Feb. 20, 2011, not three years ago as written in last week’s Herald Times. We regret the error. RANGELY I Jennifer Goddard’s daughter’s name was incorrectly spelled Kerri Goddard in the correction we ran last week. Her name is Carrie Goddard. The Herald Times[Read More…]
MACC meets Monday, March 4
MEEKER | Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) meets Monday, March 4, at 6:30 p.m. in the old Meeker Elementary School gymnasium to consider ongoing and new projects including:
Firm selected to design new medical facility
MEEKER I The Pioneers Medical Center replacement facility project is under way. Of course, before the actual construction phase, there are several steps that must be completed. Currently, Pioneers is in the design phase. This phase includes selecting the architects for the design, layout and space allocation for the entire[Read More…]
Tala Atoafa earns Eagle Scout award
MEEKER I Tala Jade Atoafa Jr., was presented with the Eagle Scout award, which is Scouting’s highest honor at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor held Saturday, Feb. 23 at the Meeker Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Lady Cowboys win one, lose one, prepare for RHS
MEEKER I A win over Hotchkiss and a loss to Paonia over the weekend lands the lady Cowboys the No. 2 spot in the league as they head into the final weekend of regular season play.
MHS cheerleaders…
Meeker High School cheerleaders Caitlyn Shepherd, Taylor Ahrens, Jessica Moyer, Lexi Meszaros and Jamie Moyer have been cheering at home basketball games and wrestling matches this season and will be cheering this Friday when the Rangely Panthers come to town for the final game of the regular season.
Snowmobile club looking for members
MEEKER | The Meeker Snowmobile Club, which is responsible for the many miles of groomed snowmobile trails in the area, are wanting more members.
MHS boys head into district tourney
MEEKER I The Meeker High School boys’ basketball team secured a top four position and home court advantage for the first round of the district tournament. They had two tough games last weekend against Paonia and Hotchkiss who were tied for fifth and sixth, just one game behind the three-way[Read More…]
Seniors rock! …
MEEKER | According to Dessa Watson extension agent 4-H/Youth development, “a nice group of kiddos” served 34 grandparents at the annual 4-H grandparent appreciation dinner, held in Meeker early this month.
Home of: Julie Jansen
MEEKER | Julie Jansen of Meeker is this week’s “home of” honoree. Julie has lived in Meeker for 25 years. She has worked at Pioneers Hospital and Valley Grocery. She is a Class B CDL truck driver, works for a pipeline, as needed, and has recently been a highway construction[Read More…]




