RANGELY I The Panther volleyball team and new coach Dennis Rohn prepared to kick off the regular season by testing their skills in a series of one hour matches in Montrose last Saturday.
Sports
Letter to the Editor: Merchants say thanks
Dear Editor: The Rangely Merchants softball team would like to thank the following sponsors for their support of our entry fee to the Meeker co-ed softball league.
24 couples compete in annual tourney
MEEKER I Couples from Englewood, Castle Rock, Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, Rifle, Moab, Utah and Rock Springs, Wyo., joined eight teams from Rio Blanco County to complete a field of 24 in the annual Meeker Golf Course couples tournament held last weekend.
Rangely school gets equipment
RANGELY I Recently, the Rangely Junior/Senior High School has acquired some great new weightlifting equipment.
New cross country team for RHS
RANGELY I After a few years without a cross country team, the Rangely Panthers are entering their second year coming off a successful first.
2011 High School Golf Season
The 2011 high school golf season has started and both Rio Blanco County high schools have teams and both already have tournament experience.
Watt wins championship
The field of players in the annual Meeker Men’s Club tournament was not very deep but the competition for the title and a year of bragging rights as the men’s club champ was stiff.
Rangely Merchants enter tourney undefeated
RBC I The highly anticipated softball game, twice postponed, between Rio Blanco County’s two undefeated teams never came to fruition but one team did entered the season-ending tournament undefeated.
Rec. center summer swim team ends season
MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation and Park District sponsored the Meeker Recreation Center (MRC) Summer swim team, which started June 6.
Classic benefits MHS team
MEEKER I Ron Dupree, Meeker High School’s new football coach, does not play golf but he learned some things about the game after hosting the annual Kickoff Classic golf scramble last Saturday at the Meeker Golf Course.
Co-Ed Softball
The anticipated showdown between Rio Blanco County’s two undefeated coed softball teams, defending champion Ace Trucking (pictured right) and the Rangely Merchants was played in Meeker Thursday. Aug. 11.
Rangely Hurricanes take state championship
RANGELY I The Rangely Hurricanes swim team won its fourth straight state championship at the Scottie Aschermann Memorial Seasonal Club championship meet held in Craig.




