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County Fairs: A Celebration
By REP. MEGHAN LUKENS Whether you are a fan of prize pigs, storytelling quilts, or junior livestock auctions, there is something for everyone at the Northwest Colorado County Fairs. Like the agricultural heritage that our region celebrates, county fairs are central to our modern experience in this part of the[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for food bank donations
Dear Editor, I would like to send out a great big thank you to those that have donated recently to our community food bank here in Meeker. Mountain Valley Bank’s Summer Festival was held last week and many, many items were collected. With the help of volunteers, we sorted and[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor
Fifth annual Makeover sees local horses go to good homes Dear Editor, Michael Spickard, the outfitter at Trappers Lodge, raised his hand for the winning bid on the solid looking bay yearling Lightning. Trained by this year’s youngest trainer, age 12, Jakob James of Oak Creek, the little bay placed[Read More…]
Meeker Mustang Makeover Results
Here are the full results: Under Saddle Horses (3 years old and Up) ages 15 and up for trainer Grand Champion: Clara Phillips and Ruidoso, from Nunn, CO $6,000 Reserve Champion: Alicia Rodriguez-Alexander and Amiguito, from Wellington, CO $2,250 3rd : Kylie Pflueger (17) and Tito, from Nunn, CO $4,000[Read More…]
RSD welcomes new educators
RANGELY | The start of a new academic year brings a cohort of exceptional educators to Rangely School District Re-4. Each educator, with their unique skills and passions, is poised to create an engaging and enriching learning environment for the students. These educators, each bringing their unique blend of expertise[Read More…]
Cowboys fall to defending 1A state champs
MEEKER | The defending 1A football state champions came to town, but had no idea what they were going up against. A game which was defensive in nature and won by capitalizing on errors, did not resemble any of the previous matchups between the two teams. “We have definitely improved[Read More…]
Panthers face early setbacks in home opener
Special to the Herald Times RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers kicked off their home opener and the Lancaster Memorial game against the Dove Creek Bulldogs. Unfortunately, the Panthers’ first drive stalled, and during the subsequent punt, the Bulldogs dropped the ball, but Rangely couldn’t recover it. The coaching staff believes[Read More…]
Cowboys win two against Limon
MEEKER | It was a busy week for the Cowboy softball team. The JV and varsity teams traveled to Eagle Valley on Tuesday for some non-league games. JV softball players Skylar Grimes, Dayonna Trabaudo, Kayla Castillo, Teryn Carter and Hayden Garcia were successful at bat and running bases that helped[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys fall in fifth set against Delta after 2.75 hour match
MEEKER | It was a tough 0-2 weekend for the Cowboy varsity volleyball team but there were some bright spots with the JV and C teams having a great weekend and winning their games. Both teams won against very good Delta and North Fork teams. The JV and C Team[Read More…]
MHS runs in Kremmling
meeker | Meeker cross country traveled to Kremmling for the West Grand Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 2, with four runners on the holiday weekend. Haylee Steele was the sole Meeker competitor in the girls race. She finished in 33:40 for 28th place. The boys race had Aidan Tapia as[Read More…]
Going Up
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