Ila A. Powell March 18, 1911~Nov. 7, 2008
Latest News
Pearl Ellsworth to be honored Nov. 11
Rangely institutes no parking area during winter snow season
RANGELY — The Town of Rangely would like to remind the community that snow season is just around the corner. In order to clear transportation arterials, our plow operators need a clear path. Please move your vehicles into driveways and garages where possible in order to assist with this effort.
‘Luckiest man in the world’ loved his life
Voters say ‘yes’ to local schools
Kimball bags big bull on local dream hunt
RBC — Charlie Kimball, 2008 Colorado Dream Hunt winner, sponsored by the Colorado Hunting Club, arrived at the Nine Mile Ranch opening day of the first rifle season Oct. 11. He and his guide, Rocky Pappas, went out opening morning and came back to the ranch with Kimball’s trophy.
BMS 7th-graders continue to win
MEEKER — For a second week in a row, the Barone Middle School A-team won its basketball game last Saturday it was in Craig. The seventh-grade B-team and both of the BMS eighth-grade teams lost to the Bullpups.
Meeker’s Lisa Belmonte is truly a marathon woman
Lisa Belmonte’s idea of fun is running long distances — 26.2 miles, to be exact. Belmonte runs marathons. She ran the Portland Marathon on Oct. 5, finishing 11th out of 639 in the women’s 35-39 age division and 44th overall out of 3,900 women. And, most importantly, her time qualified[Read More…]
Meeker Recreation Center News: Nov. 6, 2008
n The Dance Academies recital will be Sunday, Nov. 9 at 4 p.m. in the Meeker High School auditorium. Everyone is invited to this free, very entertaining event. Please note the time change. n Dance for ages 5-10 will be held on Thursdays, Nov. 13-Dec. 18, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Cost[Read More…]
Meeker’s season ends at regionals
MEEKER — At the beginning of the season, the volleyball team looked at the Rocky Mountain News predictions for the league. Vail Mountain was the outright favorite for the league championship and Meeker “has some size and experience and they should battle well.”
Lady Panthers upset Meeker to qualify for state volleyball tourney in Denver
RANGELY — Tournament play for the Lady Panthers started a little rocky, but they ended up playing their top games at the right times.
Drilling in NW Colorado could degrade elk and deer herds, native trout habitat
RBC — As sportsmen flock to western Colorado to hunt elk and mule deer, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership recently announced its protest of federal leases that would permit oil and gas drilling in crucial big-game winter range and migration corridors and Colorado cutthroat trout habitat.
