MEEKER | The Meeker boys’ basketball team remains undefeated (6-0) in league games after beating the Plateau Valley Cowboys and the Vail Christian Saints last week. The Cowboys will be idle this week and next host the Little Snake River Rattlers Feb. 2. Meeker needed an overtime period to earn[Read More…]
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Lady Panthers win two league games
RBC | “Between our defense getting 21 steals which led to a lot of our scoring and our offense shooting 48 percent from the field, we were able to pull away from a very scrappy DeBeque team who was playing without two of their main players,” said Rangely girl’s basketball[Read More…]
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Meeker Education Foundation dinner and auction benefits students and teachers all year long
MEEKER | For the third year in a row, the Meeker Education Foundation will host its annual dinner and auction to benefit Meeker schools. The funds raised will provide school staff and student grant awards for academic and activity enrichment opportunities, professional development and classroom needs. Last year’s benefit dinner[Read More…]
Rangely boys pick up two league wins
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers boys’ basketball team picked up two league wins over the weekend. DeBeque hosted the Panthers on Friday, Jan. 20. The Panthers’ pace proved too much for the young Dragons’ squad as they were outscored 34-11 at halftime. The Panthers slayed the Dragons 63-32 behind another[Read More…]
Rangely 8th-grade girls head to Steamboat
RANGELY | Rangely’s eighth-grade girls’ basketball team traveled to Altamont last Thursday. “Rangely showed great hustle but was not a match for the talented Altamont team,” said head coach Jessica Fortunato. Rangely lost 6-44. The Rangely Panthers traveled to Meeker on Saturday where they faced both Meeker and Hayden. The[Read More…]
Panther 7th-graders play Altamont, Hayden
RANGELY | Last Thursday the young lady Panthers traveled to Altamont, losing 14-10. “This was a great game, we just fell short at the end,” said head coach Jimmie Mergelman. Mary Scoggins finished with eight points, and Rylee Allred added two. The team traveled to Meeker Saturday for a triangular.[Read More…]
MHS girls win three games
MEEKER | The lady Cowboys basketball team won three games last week, including two by more than 25 points and final game by one. Meeker will take the weekend off and return to the court in February, when they host the Little Snake River Rattlers Feb. 2. Meeker beat the[Read More…]
Editor’s Column: It’s time to learn (or relearn) civics
I blew it last week. I neglected to explain the parameters of a “workshop” meeting—which is a public meeting, but one not open to public comment or questions and answers. I knew this, but only because someone explained it to me in a meeting once upon a time. How is[Read More…]
Sip & Savor: A new red wine to pair with meat
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re pleased to introduce a new feature in the Herald Times, courtesy of local food and wine experts Vanessa Trout, owner of Blanco Cellars, and Scott Creecy, executive chef at Elk Creek Ranch. By Vanessa Trout Special to the Herald Times RBC | If you are any thing[Read More…]
Sip & Savor: Wine Braised Lamb Shank with Parmesan Polenta Recipe
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re pleased to introduce a new feature in the Herald Times, courtesy of local food and wine experts Vanessa Trout, owner of Blanco Cellars, and Scott Creecy, executive chef at Elk Creek Ranch. By Scott Creecy, Elk Creek Ranch Executive Chef Special to the Herald Times (All ingredients[Read More…]
Panther wrestlers compete at Screamin’ Eagle tournament
RANGELY | Panther wrestling coach Travis Witherell knew his wrestlers would be tested in Paonia, where most of the 2A, Region 1 teams were gathered for the annual Screamin’ Eagle tournament. The Panthers will go on the road again this weekend, as they wrestle in another tournament in Ignacio. “The[Read More…]
