Joshua Kiser and Jessica Violette were united in marriage Aug. 23. They will continue to reside in Steamboat Springs where Josh is a log finishing contractor, and Jessica is employed at the Day Care Center.
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Meeker Recreation Center News: September 11, 2008
n Savvy Science, the next session of After School Mania, will be Sept. 22–Oct. 22. Classes are available for PreK-second graders on Mondays and Wednesdays for $20, and third through fifth graders on Tuesdays and Thursdays, for $25. Children will be exploring the wonders of science during this five week[Read More…]
Panthers fall to Skiers, 48-6
MEEKER — The Rangely Panther Football team traveled to Aspen to enjoy their nice turf football field. Unfortunately, that was the only thing the Panthers were able to enjoy. Aspen out-muscled Rangely all night long. They were the league champions at the 2A division last year but they graduated 17 seniors[Read More…]
Pirates scuttle Cowboys’ home opener
\MEEKER — The No. 9-ranked 2A Olathe Pirates used back-to-back first period scores to even the 1A Meeker Cowboys record at 1-1 with an 18-2 victory at Starbuck Field Friday night.
Panther golf team starts busy season
RANGELY — The Rangely High School golf team has a full schedule with 11 tournaments on the calendar. After three days of practice, the team’s first tournament was hosted by Grand Valley High School at Battlement Mesa Golf Club. Sophomore Kacey Denny shot a 129 and Junior Eric Sisneros shot a[Read More…]
RMS volleyball teams open against Meeker
RANGELY — The Rangely Middle School volleyball teams had their season opener Saturday, Sept. 6 in Meeker against the Cowboys.
County’s sales, use tax revenues continue to climb
RBC — In spite of national economic woes, sales and use tax receipt revenue in Rio Blanco County and the towns of Meeker and Rangely continue to climb from month to month.
Meeker Locals: September 11, 2008
It’s been seven years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Where were you that September morning?
Obituary: Noel Harling
Noel Harling Aug. 13, 1936 — Sept. 3, 2008
Seniors enjoy cookout at the park
MEEKER — Fall is almost upon us. I love the fall — it’s my favorite time of the year. The seniors had a good time at the Chuckwagon cookout at the park recently. We had a good-sized group attending. Several people came who seldom if ever come to Chuck-wagon. I[Read More…]
This year, sheepdog trials enjoy good weather while Septemberfest soaks
It didn’t rain during the Meeker Classic Sheepdog Champion-ship Trials. In fact, there was nary a cloud in the sky during most of the event. The weather was perfect. But rain sure did dampen Rangely’s Septemberfest the previous weekend. In the past, it’s often been the other way around. At[Read More…]
Supersized load will halt traffic
RBC — An oversized or “super load” will make its way through Rio Blanco County today and Friday, halting traffic in spots. The load, which weighs 580,000 pounds and is 236 feet long, is headed to the new Williams Energy gas plant in the Piceance Creek Basin.
