MEEKER | The 2024 season for Meeker High School Track closed out its regular season with the annual Cardinal Invitational at Grand Valley High School. Eight champions were crowned from the Cowboys, Taylor Garcia ran a 1 minute 3.32 second 400-meter run, the girls 4×100 meter relay ran a personal[Read More…]
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BMS track wraps season
MEEKER | Barone Middle School tracksters had an exceptional day in Craig this past weekend. “We have had an excellent season this year, and it was fun to wrap the season up by showing just what the middle school track team is capable of,” said head coach Marki Grant. “When[Read More…]
CPW implements public fish salvage at Lake Avery ahead of rehabilitation project
MEEKER | Effective immediately, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announces a public fish salvage at Lake Avery in preparation for the lake’s rehabilitation project set to begin this summer. The salvage, in effect until Nov. 24, 2024, is being implemented to mitigate imminent fish loss. During the salvage all bag limits[Read More…]
Cowboy baseball takes third consecutive league title
MEEKER |The Cowboys are league champions for a third year in a row. “Everyone played like it was for the title and I’m very proud of what they have accomplished,” commented head coach Donald Blazon. A 16-5 win over the Rangely Panthers in the team’s final regular season game sealed[Read More…]
Brown to state golf this week
MHS senior Vivian Brown is a four-time state qualifier in golf. Brown made it to state shooting a 105. “She did awesome,” said head coach Amanda Back. “I couldn’t be prouder of her. It was a great day at Cattails.” Brown is headed to Berthoud, Colorado, for state competition on[Read More…]
Days Gone By: May 16, 2024
Meeker Herald ~ 125 years ago A petition was being circulated the first of the week asking the county commissioners to repair the road leading to the head of Piceance creek. The paper was quite generally signed. Rain was threatened quite often during the past week, but failed to materialize.[Read More…]
Days Gone By: May 9, 2024
Meeker Herald ~ 125 years ago Water was turned into the town ditch this week. James Lyttle and family were passengers on Wednesday’s outgoing stage bound for Pittsburgh, PA. The roads between here and Rifle are said to be worse now than they have been at any time this spring,[Read More…]
Colo. Outdoor Partnership seeking members
RBC | Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is accepting membership applications for the Colorado Outdoor Partnership (CO-OP) and is seeking organizational/business/community leader representatives in the areas of outdoor recreation, wildlife/natural resources conservation and/or agriculture/working lands. Interested individuals are invited to fill out this membership application (https://bit.ly/4a2SpaS) no later than May[Read More…]
Busy week for BMS Track/Field
MEEKER | Barone Middle School track and field hosted the yearly Meeker Relay Meet this past Thursday at Starbuck Stadium. “The kids had a great time teaming with their teammates to compete on Thursday,” said head coach Marki Grant. “We had a great turnout and are grateful for all the[Read More…]
Panthers fall to Cowboys; earn third season of double-digit wins
RANGELY | Part one of the annual Rio Blanco high school baseball showdown took place in Rangely on Thursday, May 2. The match pinned the visiting Meeker Cowboys 13-8 overall and 1-0 in Western Slope League play against the Rangely Panthers 8-5-1 and 2-0 in league play. The Cowboys emerged[Read More…]
Cowboy golf…
Meeker Golf continues with successes from its team. This week they went to Eagle Ranch. Vivian Brown played individually and shot a 107. “The wind was terrible and the course was very long but she played really well,” commented head coach Amanda Back. Coach Back also took Joelle Soler and[Read More…]