The Rio Blanco County Cup champions from Meeker pose with the trophy after winning the title over the weekend, bringing the Cup back from Rangely where it had been held for the past three years. BOBBY G’S MEMORIES PHOTO
Rangely Sports
RHS graduate named “Most Positive Athlete”
Special to the HT RANGELY | Rangely High School student-athlete Chase Cochrane has been named one of Colorado’s Most Positive Athletes for the 2025-26 school year by the Positive Athlete organization. Cochrane was among 28 Colorado high school students recognized statewide for demonstrating leadership, character and sportsmanship both on and[Read More…]
Panthers make history with relay title, second-place girls finish at state
RANGELY | The Rangely High School track and field teams wrapped up their season with a historic performance at the Colorado State Track and Field Championships held May 14-16 at Jeffco Stadium. The Lady Panthers finished second overall, marking the highest finish for a Rangely girls team since the program’s[Read More…]
Panthers close regular season with standout finishes
RANGELY | The Rangely High School track and field teams wrapped up a busy week with strong performances at the Wild West Twilight Last Chance meet May 6 at Stocker Stadium and the Cardinal Invitational on May 9 in Parachute. At the Wild West Twilight meet hosted by Central High[Read More…]
Panthers excel at Western Slope League meet, boys take 2nd, girls take 5th
Special to the HT RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers track and field team turned in one of its strongest performances of the season at the 1A/2A Western Slope League meet, competing against a 13-team field that included programs from West Grand to Cedaredge. Fueled by a surge of personal records[Read More…]
Panthers heading to league meet at Coal Ridge
Special to the HT RANGELY | Rangely High School’s track and field team capped a busy two-meet weekend with competitions in Olathe on April 23 and in Craig on April 24, battling cool temperatures and gusty winds that affected several events. Wind conditions, particularly in Craig, resulted in multiple marks[Read More…]
Pole Vault History
Noel Crown, 85, a three-time state pole vault champion from Rangely in 1957, 1958 and 1959, shares a moment with junior Kacey Allred and pole vault coach Dana Pollock at a recent meet. Crown said he began vaulting in sixth grade using a cottonwood branch and competed in high school[Read More…]
Panthers sweep home invite, honor Crown legacy
Special to the HT RANGELY | Rangely’s track and field teams turned in a dominant performance Saturday, April 18, winning both boys and girls team titles at the Rangely Panther Invite in front of a home crowd. The meet also served as a tribute to Noel Crown, a Rangely graduate[Read More…]
Panthers post strong showing at Phil Wertman Invitational
Special to the HT RANGELY | The Rangely High School track and field team turned in a strong performance at the Phil Wertman Invitational on April 10, competing against 21 teams largely from larger 3A, 4A and 5A schools. The Panthers’ girls team placed eighth overall, while the boys finished[Read More…]
Panthers overcome snow, competition at Eagle Valley Invite
Special to the HT RANGELY | Just 24 hours after a heavy snowstorm swept through the region, the Rangely High School track and field team arrived Saturday to clear skies and a cleared track at the Eagle Valley Invite — and made the most of it. The Panthers turned in[Read More…]
2026 State Wrestling Tournament
Meeker High School boys state qualifiers are pictured with their coaches. Back, from left: Coach Kurt Blunt, Head Coach Stryker Lane, Coach Nate Lee. Front, from left: Koy Weber, Jonah Christensen, Kael Overton, Holton Harvey, Coach Tyrell Turner, and Orion Musser. Meeker High School girls state qualifiers are pictured with[Read More…]
ZADRA QUALIFIES FOR STATE
Freshman Reid Zadra, a 120-pound wrestler for Rangely High School, placed third at the regional tournament and will represent the Panthers this week at the state tournament. BOBBY G’S MEMORIES PHOTO