By Patrick Scoggins Special to the Herald Times RANGELY | The Rangely Panther track team played host Saturday, April 21, as 11 teams circled the track. The Panthers were determined to take advantage of the great weather and home venues as they came up with season bests in all but[Read More…]
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Lady Cowboys win Rangely track meet, boys take 2nd
MEEKER | Bad weather prevented Meeker from fully participating in the Coal Ridge track meet last Thursday but the sun came out Saturday in Rio Blanco County and the lady Cowboys took full advantage of the sunshine, winning the Rangely Invitational, while the boys finished second. The Cowboys have three meets[Read More…]
Awards presented to RHS girls’ basketball
RANGELY | Rangely girls’ basketball closed out its season April 2 with the 2017-2018 banquet. The team had many achievements to celebrate. Team awards: Co-league champions, district and regional champions and a sixth place finish at the state tournament. This sixth place award included the program’s first victory at the state[Read More…]
25 Cowboy youth wrestlers place in top four
MEEKER | “We saw a lot of different competition,” Meeker youth wrestling coach Carl Padilla said of the tournament this past weekend, where 37 young Cowboys competed in. The Cowboys will wrestle in Hayden this Saturday. Twenty-five of Meeker’s wrestlers placed in the top four of their respective age and[Read More…]
Spartan Showdown Rodeo in the books
RANGELY | Reflecting on the April 6-7 rodeo events in Rangely, Colo., Northwestern Community College’s rodeo head coach, Jed Moore, declared, “What an awesome weekend of rodeo action! Your CNCC Spartan cowgirls and cowboys didn’t let a little rain slow them down at the fifth annual Spartan Showdown right here in[Read More…]
RHS baseball falls in non-league games
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers baseball team traveled to Aspen on April 12 to take on the Skiers in a non-league match-up. The Panthers came out early in the game and played great defense behind a stellar outing on the mound for junior Tristan Moore, but the Skiers were able to[Read More…]
Panthers host first Battle of the Borders
RANGELY | The Rangely lady Panthers hosted its first Battle of the Borders last weekend with a total of 18 teams participating. The divisions consisted of 10U, 12U and 14U teams from Wyoming, Utah and Colorado. The lady Panthers had a great showing as a first year 12U team. It[Read More…]
Cowboys win 2 of 3
MEEKER | In an exciting come from behind victory, the Meeker Cowboys beat the 3A Coal Ridge Titans last week at home, then lost to the defending 1A state champion Nucla Mustangs before getting another win against 1A Dove Creek in Norwood. The Cowboys, currently 6-3, hosted Rangely on Tuesday after[Read More…]
Meeker tracksters compete in Glenwood
MEEKER | Short-handed for a second week in a row, the Meeker High School track and field team competed in the annual meet in Glenwood Springs last weekend but they plan to be back to a full team this week, when they run, jump, throw and vault in Coal Ridge and[Read More…]
Lady Panthers ‘giving their all’
RANGELY | Spring sports are very unpredictable and that is even with the weather. The lady Panthers in the last two weeks have played five games in the sunshine, pouring rain, horrible wind and even some snow. The girls have been working hard on learning the different positions. “The reason in[Read More…]
Softball …
The girls’ softball team will host Rangely’s Battle of the Borders tournament this weekend starting Friday. “We are expecting 18 teams on Friday and Saturday to play in the 10U, 12U and 14U divisions,” Rangely coach Paul Fortunato said. “We would like to give a special thank you to Tim[Read More…]
Youth wrestlers compete in Rangely
MEEKER | Meeker’s youth wrestling program has started and 42 wrestlers competed in the Little Panther invitational tournament in Rangely last Saturday and 29 placed in the top four of their respective brackets. The young Cowboys will next wrestle in Craig this Saturday. “I was proud of how our kids wrestled[Read More…]



