RANGELY | The Rangely cross-country team sent three athletes to the CHSAA State Championship race at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs. Sophomore Taya Wren, Kellen Lefevre, and senior James Talbot represented Rangely on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. The boys’ race started at 1 p.m., followed by the[Read More…]
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RHS Panther volleyball hosts regional tournament
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers volleyball team has achieved a major goal set at the start of the season: hosting a regional tournament. Their 3-1 victory over the DeBeque Dragons on Friday secured their position as the No. 10 seed, allowing them to host two other teams for a chance[Read More…]
Cowboys’ ground game, defense shine in road win over Grand Valley
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys dominated on the road Friday night, defeating the Grand Valley Cardinals 53-6. The game marked a season-high for the Cowboys, who have now won six consecutive games by at least 27 points. Head Coach Andy Coryell emphasized a steady approach. “We try to control the[Read More…]
COWBOY At State
Meeker’s Wyatt Rollins competed in the 2A State Cross Country Championship for the third time this year. “Wyatt has been contending with some knee issues this season,” coach Marty Casey commented, “but he persevered through the Regional competition, and earned his entry to State.” Casey continued, “Wyatt kept a positive[Read More…]
MHS volleyball finishes strong regular season at Buena Vista tournament
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys volleyball team wrapped up their regular season in Buena Vista this past weekend, competing in a challenging tournament. The team played four games against strong opponents, finishing with a 2-2 tournament record. Facing three Class 3A schools, the Cowboys secured wins against Salida and Class[Read More…]
Obituary – Barbara L. Ducey
May 4, 1934 ~ Oct. 28, 2024 Barbara was born in Craig, Colorado, and was happily married to Walt Ducey for 72 years and was a member of the Christian Church since 1959. She was preceded in death by parents Elvin Dutch and Winnie Estey and one brother, Bob Estey. [Read More…]
Obituary – John Martin Kapushion
May 20, 1944 ~ Oct. 29, 2024 John Martin Kapushion, 80, of Meeker, Colorado, passed away on Oct. 29, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Anne Kapushion, and his brothers, James and Robert Kapushion. He is survived by his daughter, Meredith Kapushion (John Krukoff); granddaughter,[Read More…]
Obituary – Joseph “Joe” Mills Goedert
Dec. 27, 1929 ~ Sept. 23, 2024 Joseph “Joe” Goedert took his final ride Sept. 23, 2024. He leaves behind the love of his life and wife of nearly 71 years, Frances Goedert; five children Cindy (Dick) Welle, Connie (Tom) Edwards, Wendy (Greg) Garrett, Billy (Natasha) Goedert and Terry (DeeAnn)[Read More…]
Days Gone By – November 7th, 2024
Meeker Herald ~ 125 years ago In addition to doing a good professional business during the week, Dr. Walpole went out the other day and bagged a fine buck. Stock Agent Barney of the Rio Grande spent a few days among our stockmen this week. The popular Barney is always[Read More…]
Barone Middle School Basketball Teams Compete in Sleeping Giant Tournament
MEEKER | The Barone Middle School seventh and eighth grade basketball teams competed in theSleeping Giant Tournament in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, last weekend, facing teams fromMeeker and Steamboat Middle School.In the first game on Saturday morning, Meeker’s seventh grade B team lost to Steamboat’sseventh grade B team, with a final[Read More…]
Spookiest place in town…
“It’s creepy and it’s kooky, mysterious and spooky, it’s all together ooky, Antler Taxidermy,” (sung to the tune of “The Addams Family.”) A photo doesn’t do justice to the detail and complexity of the Halloween decorations at Antler Taxidermy on Market Street. Swing by for a visit to check out[Read More…]
Bringing magic to life on stage:
Celebrating 15 years of community theater MEEKER | At a time when funding for drama, music, and art programs has disappeared from many communities, the town of Meeker and its residents have pressed in and invested in the creative and performing arts in the school district and through external organizations. [Read More…]
