The only time one hears about “space makers” is when it refers to countertop appliances, small efficient pieces of furniture, or closet dividers. Glancing at an online article about building better relationships, it was easy to spot the new meaning of the two words. It referred to people rather than[Read More…]
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Meeker Cowboys close regular season strong, head to state
MEEKER | The Meeker High School track and field team ended its regular season on the road last weekend, competing at the Cardinal Invitational, also known as the Last Chance Meet, hosted by Grand Valley High School. Head coach Jordan Brown reflected on the team’s overall performance, which included several[Read More…]
Panthers wrap up strong performance at Cardinal Invitational; headed to state competition this weekend with 17 athletes
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers showcased their competitive spirit and depth at the 2025 Cardinal Invitational, finishing third overall in the girls’ team standings and second in the boys’ competition. With standout performances across the board, the Panthers have built strong momentum heading into the State Track and Field Championships[Read More…]
Cowboys pick up key road wins, honor seniors in final home game
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys baseball team hit the road last week, traveling to Parachute to take on the Grand Valley Cardinals. The last time the two teams faced off in April, Meeker lost 5-4 at home. This time around, the Cowboys flipped the script and earned a 4-0 win.[Read More…]
MHS girls golf wrap regular season, prep for first regional tournament
MEEKER | The Meeker High School girls golf team wrapped up its regular season last week at the Tiara Rado Golf Course in Grand Junction, hosted by Central High School. Four golfers competed for Meeker, and the team finished 13th out of 16 schools with a combined score of 367[Read More…]
Barone Middle School track and field ends season with impressive performances
MEEKER | The Barone Middle School track and field team wrapped up its 2025 season with strong showings at two meets: the home Meeker Relays last Thursday and Hayden Middle School’s Tiger Invitational on Saturday. In a season that has already seen 10 school records fall, several Cowboys improved upon[Read More…]
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CNCC hosts signing day for Career and Technical Education and military students
RANGELY | Colorado Northwestern Community College hosted/sponsored the 1st Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) and Military Signing Day on May 1 in conjunction with the national decision day for colleges. Nineteen Rangely High School students were recognized for their commitment to Career and Technical Education or military service. CNCC[Read More…]
Funding cuts threaten scientific innovation
RBC | Recent attacks on national research institutions and the withdrawal of critical funding from research universities threaten the future of American innovation, according to Dr. Bob Dorsett of Meeker. In a statement, Dorsett expressed concern over the “unprecedented attack on our nation’s institutions of science and medicine” and its[Read More…]
Fire management guidelines for agricultural and debris burning
RBC | Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office, Meeker Fire/Rescue, Rangely Fire and the Bureau of Land Management encourage Northwest Colorado residents to adhere to responsible practices concerning agriculture and debris burning. With the arrival of spring and the greening of grasses, it is essential to implement precautions due to the[Read More…]
SNAP benefits available to eligible households
MEEKER | SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, is a federal initiative dedicated to combating hunger and food insecurity. This program provides vital nutrition benefits to eligible individuals and families through an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, functioning much like a debit card at authorized grocery stores and farmers’ markets[Read More…]
