RBC | It has been said that the only sure things are Death and Taxes. I would like to add politics to that list. I do not think it is a coincidence that Halloween and Elections are only a few days apart. Both can have scary surprises around the corner.[Read More…]
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MUSEUM MUSINGS: Letters from history, No. 69
SCHEDULE B. Major T. T. Thornburgh Headquarters Fort Fred Steele, Wyoming July 27, 1879 Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report of the recent visit of the Ute Indians from the White River Agency to this vicinity. About the 25th of June a band of some 100[Read More…]
Obituary – Tracy R. “TRB” Brown
July 18, 1934 ~ Oct. 23, 2024 Tracy R. Brown (TRB) passed away Oct. 23, 2024. He was born July 18, 1934, in Richfield, Idaho, to William and Lena Brown. He was the fourth of eight children. TRB is survived by his wife of 30 years, Donna Brown of Meeker,[Read More…]
Obituary – Steven ‘Steve’ Edmund Cox
July 14, 1951 ~ Oct. 13, 2024 Steven “Steve” Edmund Cox, 73, passed away Oct. 13, 2024, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, Colorado. Steve was born July 14, 1951, in Hialeah, Florida, to Joan McFarlane and Rolland E. Cox. His mother passed away when he was young, and he[Read More…]
Obituary – Denise ‘Dee’ Camron Cox
April 29, 1961 ~ March 6, 2024 Denise “Dee” Camron Cox, 62, passed away March 6, 2024, at St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dee was born April 29, 1961, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She was a member of the swim team at Coral Springs High School in[Read More…]
Three RHS harriers to compete at state cross-country meet
RANGELY | The Rangely cross-country team competed at the regional meet on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, in Delta’s Confluence Park. This meet determined who would advance to the state meet on Nov. 2 in Colorado Springs. The top 15 individual runners and members of the top four teams qualified. The[Read More…]
Panther Football
After wins over Hayden and Lake County the RHA Panther 8-man football team fell to the Plateau Valley Cowboys 54-20 in their last game of the season at home.
Rangely Panther Volleyball dominates in weekend matches
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers volleyball team had a standout weekend, securing two significant victories that showcased their skill and teamwork. On Thursday night, the Panthers took on Plateau Valley in a four-set battle, finishing with scores of 26-28, 25-21, 25-22, and 25-22. The match was filled with intense rallies[Read More…]
MHS cross country’s Rollins qualifies for state competition
MEEKER | Meeker Cross Country competed in the 2A Region 5 meet on Friday at Confluence Park in Delta. The girls raced at noon, with Haylee Steele and Abi Amick representing the Cowboys. Haylee finished in 54th place at 28:19, and Abi was 59th in 34:42. The boys’ race found[Read More…]
NAT’L WINNER!
Dean Simpson of Durango won the Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit and Run national competition for 7-8 year olds at Dodger Stadium during the World Series. Simpson is a cousin of Meeker native Molly Turner and the rest of the Turner/Sheridan clan. Congratulations, Dean!
Meeker Mustangs Football
Last Saturday the D-2 Mustangs wrapped up the season in the Mountain West Youth Football League Super Bowl against a very tough and polished Eagle Valley. Despite their best efforts, the Mustangs came in second place. Players, coaches and parents should be proud of these spirited kids and look forward[Read More…]
MHS volleyball continues winning streak with dominant performances
MEEKER | The Meeker High School volleyball team extended their impressive winning streak this past weekend, clinching victories against Vail Mountain on Friday and Olathe on Saturday. As of last Sunday, the Cowboys sit in seventh place in the seeding index. As long as they remain in the top twelve,[Read More…]
