Sports
Five Panthers representing Rangely High School wrestling
RANGELY | Only five wrestlers will represent Rangely High School this season but fourth-year head coach Travis Witherell is excited for the challenge of a small team, which will open the season Saturday in Oak Creek. “We only have five guys this year but I have five guys who work[Read More…]
Cowboys lose title game to Strasburg 14-34
MEEKER | For a seventh time in the history of Meeker High School’s football program, the team played for a state championship win last weekend. But the school’s first state team title continues to elude the Cowboys as they lost to the Strasburg Indians 14-34 in front of a large[Read More…]
Meeker girls open season with new coach in Shootout
MEEKER | The lady Cowboys’ basketball team will open the new season with a new coach today at home in the annual White River Electric Cowboy Shootout. Meeker will host the Aspen Skiers tonight at 7:30 p.m. “We are all really excited to see what we can do,” said Jamie[Read More…]
Lady Panthers open basketball season at Cowboy Shootout
RANGELY | The Rangely High School girls’ basketball team will open the season this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. in Meeker against the Cedaredge Bruins in the first round of the 2016 White River Electric Cowboy Shootout. “The Shootout is always a great event,” Quinton Kent, who is starting his fifth[Read More…]
MACC brings ‘Shrek’ to Meeker
MEEKER | While this time of year generally heralds the arrival of a big guy in a red suit, a different character—a greener, grouchier one—is coming to town ahead of that other guy next week. Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) Center Stage Youth Theatrical Group is bringing a seventh[Read More…]
CNCC Spartan players of the week for Nov. 7, 14
RANGELY | Week of Nov. 7: Women’s basketball—Rachel Prescott averaged 16 points, seven rebounds and five assists in three games. Her best stat line of the weekend came in our second game when she poured in 19 points, five rebounds and five assists. Week of Nov. 14: Women’s basketball—Shayla Draper[Read More…]
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20 in Elks hoop shoot
MEEKER | The Meeker version of the Elks National Hoop Shoot was held Friday, Nov. 18 at the MHS gym. Twenty area youth participated in the free throw event. The top two finishers in each age group will advance to the Rifle competition on Dec. 10 at 3 p.m. at[Read More…]
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Cowboys continue their quest for Meeker’s first state football title
MEEKER | The Meeker High School football team continues its quest to make local history by winning the school’s first state football title The Cowboys are hoping seven is their lucky number as Saturday will be the seventh time Meeker has played in the title game. Starbuck Stadium, where the[Read More…]



