RANGELY | CNCC Fall classes are in full swing, and students welcome and success activities areunderway. Our fall enrollment is up compared to this time last year, and our incoming students are excited to begin both their academic journey and out-of-class experiences.The first home soccer game took place on Aug.[Read More…]
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Rangely volleyball shows promise in Hill’s debut
RANGELY | The Panthers volleyball team opened the 2025 season on a high note, hosting a tournament at Rangely High School under the direction of new head coach Angie Hill. Rangely started the weekend Friday against Hayden, earning a straight-set sweep. The Panthers won 25-20 and 25-22, their fourth consecutive[Read More…]
Boys golf returns to Rangely High School for first time since 2018
RANGELY | For the first time in seven years, boys high school golf is back on the course at Rangely High School. Leading the revival is head coach Clark Edwards, a 2008 Rangely graduate who has called the town home nearly his entire life—except for a few years in Arizona,[Read More…]
Hydro plant at Kenney Reservoir still under repair
RANGELY | The main topic of the most recent Rio Blanco Water Conservancy meeting was news that despite the recent $2.5 Million repair, the Hydro power unit is not in operation yet. Originally, the hydraulics seized due to solids in the oil, all the oil has been flushed and replaced[Read More…]
Rangely takes first strides under Hill at Meeker scrimmage
RANGELY | Before the first whistle of the regular season, the Rangely Panthers hit the court in Meeker for a two-day preseason camp—leaving with more than just court time, but a clearer picture of the team’s potential. The Panthers competed in a scrimmage tournament this past weekend, facing off against[Read More…]
ALIRE HORSE WINS WYOMING RACE
Jess No Secrets, a 6-year-old quarter horse bred and owned by Rangely’s Ross Alire won the Q-Racing Video Wyoming Distance Challenge Stakes at Wyoming Downs on July 12. The win adds $18,445 to the gelding’s lifetime bankroll of $86,496. Jess No Secrets is trained by Rick Scudder and ridden by[Read More…]
GUEST COLUMN: CNCC unveils five-year strategic plan
A year ago, the leadership of the Colorado Community College System, including members of its Board of Trustees, embarked on a statewide listening tour to hear from employees and students across its 13 community colleges. The goal? To understand the needs and expectations of those they serve and incorporate them[Read More…]
Rangely Area Chamber: ROARing success of OHV Adventure Rally
PRESS RELEASE RANGELY | The 2025 Rangely OHV Adventure Rally (ROAR) returned with thunderous energy this year, delivering a powerful economic impact to local businesses, sparking community pride, and drawing off-road enthusiasts from across the region. Held in the rugged and scenic high desert around Rangely, ROAR brings in participants[Read More…]
BOCC discusses fairgrounds plumbing issues, home rule pros and cons
RANGELY | The Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) held a special work session last week in Rangely ahead of their regular monthly meeting, addressing a wide range of topics including plumbing issues at the county fairgrounds, legal action related to energy regulations, and the possibility of adopting[Read More…]
Rangely claims third straight Rio Blanco Cup title
MEEKER | Rivalry, strategy, and strong winds set the stage for another thrilling edition of the Rio Blanco Cup golf tournament this past weekend in Rangely. The two-day event brought together top amateur golfers from Meeker and Rangely, continuing a tradition of fierce but friendly competition between the neighboring towns.[Read More…]
Rangely claims third straight Rio Blanco Cup title
RANGELY | Rivalry, strategy, and strong winds set the stage for another thrilling edition of the Rio Blanco Cup golf tournament this past weekend in Rangely. The two-day event brought together top amateur golfers from Meeker and Rangely, continuing a tradition of fierce but friendly competition between the neighboring towns.[Read More…]
Rangely RE-4 awarded $6.9M in BEST grant funds from the state
RANGELY | The Colorado State Board of Education approved a $6.9 million Building Excellent Schools Today (BEST) grant at its June meeting for HVAC, roof and security improvements at multiple schools in the Rangely RE-4 School District. Altogether, the state board approved $179 million in grants to help fund 14[Read More…]