Seniors on this spring’s Rangely High School baseball team include: Landon Carlson, Marcos Quintana, Tristan Scott, Trenton Long, Isaiah Lucero and Davin Hinkle. The Panthers are scheduled to play Olathe today, April 10, at home at 2 p.m. MATT SCOGGINS PHOTO
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Panther tracksters compete in Eagle Valley
Special to the HT RANGELY | The Rangely High School track and field team traveled to Gypsum, Colo., this past weekend to compete in the Eagle Valley Invitational. With near-perfect conditions and several of the Western Slope’s top athletes, the Panthers continued to improve their best marks. The pole vault[Read More…]
Who are the candidates for the rec district board?
RBC | Over the next three weeks we will be printing the responses to questions sent to each of the candidates for three special district boards — the rec district, the fire district, and the hospital district. This week we are publishing the Q&A’s from the candidates for the Eastern[Read More…]
An update from Pioneers Medical Center
MEEKER | This year, the legislative season has posed significant challenges for numerous rural facilities, including Pioneers Medical Center (PMC), which has felt the impact of State and Federal lawmakers making healthcare increasingly difficult. Government funding for healthcare continues to tighten, and we’ve been actively working to maintain our position[Read More…]
Rangely District Hospital elevates diagnostic imaging with new state-of-the-art MRI suite
Special to the HT RANGELY | Rangely District Hospital is excited to unveil our brand-new MRI suite, a game-changing addition that underscores our dedication to providing cutting-edge medical technology to our community. With the introduction of the GE 1.5T SIGNA™ Voyager AIR™ IQ Edition, wide bore MRI scanner. Patients will[Read More…]
Rumble in the Rockies for RBC 4-H judging team
RBC | Rio Blanco County 4-H Livestock Judging was well represented Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Rumble in the Rockies Livestock Judging Contest hosted by La Plata/Montezuma County. Judges from both ends of the county traveled to Durango, Colo., to compete. The participants evaluated 10 classes of animals, answered[Read More…]
DAYS GONE BY – April 10th, 2025
Meeker Herald ~ 125 years ago The weather was all that you could’ve wished for this week. Mrs. F.W. Fairfield and her daughter, Mrs. JoHantgen departed this week for an extended eastern visit. Ex-Mayor Oldland is as happy these days as a small noy with his first pair of pants.[Read More…]
Rangely baseball opens season with strong performances
RANGELY | The Rangely High School baseball team kicked off its 2025 season with a win, defeating Grand Valley 10-6 on the road in Parachute, Colorado. The victory snapped a four-game losing streak that dated back to last season. Senior Marcos Quintana played a crucial role in the Panthers’ season-opening[Read More…]
PROM 2025 – Rangely High School
Rangely High School celebrated Prom 2025 last weekend. Riley Chism was named Prom Queen, and Tristan Scott was named Prom King. The names of the other prom royalty were unavailable as of press time. KELSEY PETERS PHOTO
Meeker hosts regional Lions Club Convention
MEEKER | The Meeker Lions Club hosted a regional Lions Club convention March 28-29 for the organization’s District 6W, which encompasses clubs in Colorado communities west of the Continental Divide. The convention, which was held at the Fairfield Community Center, brought 60 Lions together to conduct the business of District[Read More…]
New natural resource director Reece Melton takes on challenges in RBC
RBC | How will Rio Blanco County balance economic growth with environmental conservation? That’s the challenge facing Reece Melton, the county’s newly appointed natural resource director. Melton, a graduate of Colorado State University, earned his degree from the College of Agriculture before obtaining a master’s in range management and range[Read More…]
MHS Student Council engages in state government through Denver trip
MEEKER | Last month, the Meeker High School Student Council started a new tradition aimed at sparking student interest in government and policymaking. The six members of the MHS Student Council Executive Committee—Sam Hightower, Montey Franklin, Graycee Cravens, Finley Deming, Landin Lopez and Adi Selle—along with senior class Vice President[Read More…]
