Emma Smith gets a hit during T-ball practice. T-ball, baseball and softball are currently underway, please call the WRBM (675-8211) and ERBM (878-3403) recreation and parks districts for schedules or drive by the Elks or Paintbrush Parks most evenings, to enjoy a game.
Sports
Wrestlers compete in Paonia camp
MEEKER I The Meeker wrestling team has a new head coach and last week he took eight of his wrestlers to Paonia for a team tournament.
Scherbarth comes away with 1st place
RBC I Tori Lasker, 10, and Chris Scherbarth, 9, represented Meeker very well Saturday, June 11 at the Colorado Rockies Pitch, Hit and Run Team Championship. Tori placed second overall in the 9-10 girls’ division. Chris placed first overall in the 9-10 boys’ division.
Lasker, Scherbarth headed to Coors Field
MEEKER I Meeker will be represented by two youths in the MLB Pitch, Hit and Run, Colorado Rockies Team Championship. Tori Lasker, 10, and Chris Scherbarth, 9, have qualified to advance to the MLB Pitch, Hit and Run Colorado Rockies Team Championship.
Meeker baseball team opens with win
MEEKER I Baseball season has officially begun for the 8-10 year old boys.
Denny invited to play in all-state game
RANGELY I Rangely High School standout senior Kacey Denny has been asked to play in the Colorado 2A all-state baseball game to be held today at Machebeuf High School in Denver, Colo.
Mother/daughter team win Dearfly
MEEKER I It was a beautiful day in Meeker last Saturday and a great day for the Meeker ladies’ golf club to host the annual Ladies Dearfly tournament.
2011 seniors top faculty
MEEKER I The annual alumni/faculty/ senior basketball games played last weekend raised money for the Meeker High School basketball programs.
Enterline to play in all-state soccer game
RANGELY I Haeley Enterline has been selected to play in an all-state soccer game this Friday.
Doll wins state title
— 12 state medals return to Rio Blanco County — RBC I Meeker High School junior Kathryn Doll became the first lady Cowboy to win an individual state track title in the current century.
Rumble at the Ridges
Chris and Eric Hejl, with teammate Tyrell Lowry won the Rumble at the Ridges golf tournament last Saturday on the Cedar Ridges Golf Course.
Cowboys send 10 to state track
The Cowboy track and field team will send seven boys and three girls to compete in the 2011 Colorado State Track and Field State Championships, starting today in JeffCo Stadium in Denver.




