Rangely

Chambers name members of the week

RBC I This week’s Meeker Chamber Member of the Week is Carol Steele, community supporter. To read the story, go to www.meekerchamber.com.

September 22, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Opinion: Meeker sheepdog trials will remain in capable hands

When Gus Halandras first came up with the idea of a starting a sheepdog trial, it took some nerve. “I knew sheep and I knew dogs, but I didn’t know how to run a trial,” Gus said. But that didn’t stop him.

September 22, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

RBC Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • The very liberal offer of the Meeker Townsite company should be taken advantage of by our citizens. The company will soon have a patent to the townsite and builders will then have deeds issued to them.

September 22, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely boys place fifth at Basalt

RANGELY I The Rangely Panthers’ cross country team traveled to Basalt last Saturday for the Longhorn Invitational. The Rangely boys finished in fifth place. Rosalise Coombs, the Panther’s only female runner, is sidelined with a knee injury.

September 21, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Obituary: Viki Irene Love

Viki passed away peacefully Sept. 4 surrounded by family. She is survived by her parents Clark and Virginia Strickland; husband John W. Love; four brothers, Gordon, Kris, Steve and Joe; five children, James, John, Jennifer, Julia and Joni; and 14 grandchildren, Ancil, Allen, Dade, Jaden, Ana, Jonathan, Amber, Jesse, Erik,[Read More…]

September 20, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Colorado State Fair livestock results:

Local results of livestock judging at Colorado State Fair in Pueblo: 3306-Market Goats-Mediumweight Macy Collins Meeker CO Rio Blanco Market Goats Theodore 4

September 20, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Rangely Safehouse: Thanks to Chevron

Rangely Safehouse would like to thank Chevron for their donation of $2,000. I have been involved with this program since 1985 and I don’t think that there has been year that we didn’t receive financial support from this company.

September 20, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Basalt rocks Rangely 51-0

RANGELY I There wasn’t a lot to say after a 51-0 loss. There wasn’t a lot to say after the opening kickoff. “It was 28-0 after the first quarter, and it was pretty much done,” said Rangely coach Tim Galloway.

September 19, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Letter: Volunteers made celebration a success

This year’s Septemberfest was a huge success because of all the volunteer help and donations that were received. Friday afternoon at Nichols Store, Mrs. Pat Hejl, Mrs. Peggy Rector and I seasoned and wrapped 44 roasts in an hour 45 minutes for the dinner on Labor Day.

September 19, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Rangely Police say thanks for help at bike rally

The Rangely Police Department held its annual bike rally during Septemberfest. The weather was cooperative and we had a great turnout. After riding the safety course, the kids were allowed to register to win a bike.

September 18, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely takes 3-2 win at Vail Friday

RANGELY I Jimmie Mergel-man figured Friday’s match at Vail Christian would be a challenge. She was right. And the Lady Panthers were up to the challenge. “I knew it would be tough,” the Rangely volleyball coach said. “They are a good team. They are going to surprise a lot of[Read More…]

September 17, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

Septemberfest ranch rodeo winners:

1st place: Team of Coley Turner, Lenny Klinglesmith, Travis Anderson, Buddy Pakuer 2nd place: Team of Coley Turner, Lenny Klinglesmith, Lowell Klinglesmith, Hallie Blunt 3rd place: Team of Ed Watson, Gordon VanDyke, Adam Percival, Dustin Lemmon

September 17, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled