RANGELY — Thirteen teams of local and out-of-town golfers competed last weekend in the annual Couples Classic two-day tournament at Cedar Ridges.
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V’ballers take fourth at Fowler tournament
RANGELY — Last week, 10 players from the Rangely Panther volleyball team traveled to Fowler, Colo., to compete in the Southern Colorado Summer Classic 2008 Volleyball Tournament. The Panthers went 13-7 in pool play the first two days which placed them fifth seed in the varsity gold tournament. During the[Read More…]
Nelson realizes goal early
MEEKER — Ever since he became a serious runner, Billy Nelson dreamed of competing in the Olympics. But he figured his best chance of making the U.S. Olympic team would likely be 2012.
Police Blotter: August 7, 2008
Activity for July 25-July 31, 2008
Meeker Locals: August 7, 2008
MEEKER — As esteemed philosopher Winnie the Pooh would say, “Many happy returns,” to those celebrating birthdays this week. Happy birthday to Rosemary Hilkey, Chris Strate, Kellie Turner, Ruth Pownall, Aug. 7; Samantha Mason Mantle, Albert Krueger, Shery Jacob, Aug. 8; Michelle Harman, Joe Merriam, Aug. 10; Jessi Smith, Chris[Read More…]
Loose Ends: New beginnings from Powwow event
MEEKER — “I thanked one of the Ute elders for coming back to Meeker, and it turned out he was Colorow’s great-grandson.” “It was such a nice thing to see all the Meeker people dancing right along with everyone else.”
Birth: Braxton Andrew Shaffer
RANGELY — Andy and Elaine Shaffer are proud to announce the birth of their son Braxton Andrew Shaffer May 30, 2008, at 3:41 p.m. weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Braxton was also welcomed by his big sister Sidney who is 9 years old and very happy to have a baby[Read More…]
County fair is a real learning experience for a city boy
RBC — There’s no hiding the fact I’m a city boy. Even though I grew up in an agricultural state, I lived in a good-sized city with a major university. I never was in 4-H or FFA. The only reason I took shop class in high school was because it[Read More…]
Prosecutors appeal dismissal of charges
RANGELY (AP) — Prosecutors have filed a formal appeal of a judge’s dismissal of charges against a Marine officer accused of failing to investigate the killings of 24 Iraqis.
Letters to the Editor: August 7, 2008
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Death Notice: Robert Delaney
Robert Delaney March 13, 1917 ~ Aug. 2, 2008
Cigarette may have sparked house fire
MEEKER — Though no exact cause is known for a fatal house fire June 2, evidence suggests it could have been a burning cigarette.