Rangely celebrated Oktoberfest put on by the Chamber. The pumpkin carving contest (top) was judged by the Rangely PD and Tim Webber (center.) (Center) winners were Riley Robie (12-17 Age Group), Tucker Raby (6-11 Age Group) and Morgan Raby (5 & Under Age Group.) Other festivities included free carriage rides[Read More…]
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Does your dog’s nose change color in winter?
It is that time of year, where I notice my golden retriever’s nose is starting to fade from a dark brown to light mauve color. This is due to a somewhat mysterious condition called snow nose. Snow nose, also known as “winter nose” or “hypopigmentation,” refers to a condition in[Read More…]
Cowboys maintain playoff hopes after 41-6 loss
Cowboy football is now 5-3 after a 41-6 loss against Teton High School, from Driggs, Idaho. “I don’t know that it was ideal for us but better than having a seven game season,” commented head coach Andy Coreyll. It was a tough week in Cowboy country with the loss of[Read More…]
MHS volleyball senior night full of heart
Tuesday was senior night for Cowboy volleyball and potentially the final home game of the year for this group of girls. “I’m so proud of how the girls handle this rough week,” began head coach Greg Cravens. “We talk about how volleyball is a good escape from all the things[Read More…]
RHS volleyball celebrates winning streak
On Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, the Rangely Panther volleyball team dominated Soroco High School, sweeping the match 3-0 (25-14, 25-23, 25-12). Annika Cantrell led the charge with nine kills, supported by Lexi LeBleu’s three. Kaitlyn Cox’s 16 service points and five aces added to their success, while Addison Scott and[Read More…]
Two Panther harriers head to state
The Rangely Panthers high school cross country teams traveled to Dolores for the state qualifying Colorado 2A Region 4 Championships. Taya Wren, Courntey Casto, and Macy Morgan lined up first. Freshman Wren secured a spot at state, getting towards the front of the race early and racing to a fourth[Read More…]
MHS XC places 12th at regionals
Rollins heading to state competition. Meeker’s cross country team traveled to Dolores for the 2A Region 4 meet on Friday. Telluride was the host school this year, and held the meet on the Boggy Draw trails. The girls raced first, and Haylee Steele managed the course in 29:03, finishing 68th[Read More…]
Panther football 3-1 in league play
In a thrilling matchup on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, RHS varsity football team delivered a commanding performance, securing a resounding victory over Soroco High School with a final score of 68-26. Kobey Chism displayed his quarterback prowess, completing three of seven passes for a total of 136 yards and two[Read More…]
Mustangs end season with high hopes for Mountain West Youth Super Bowl
Mustangs finished the regular season at home on the perfect fall day for football. Little Dudes were up first at 10 a.m. against a very tough squad from New Castle. Leading the game through the third quarter, a few hiccups led to a 21-20 loss. “These kids have a lot[Read More…]
Winners
The Barone Middle School boys’ basketball 7A and 7B teams played Hayden and Rangely last Saturday, winning all four games. Against Hayden, the 7A team won 40-6 and the 7B team won 36-114. Playing against Rangely, the 7A team won 39-15 and the 7B team won 24-12. Pictured is Sebastian[Read More…]
STATE SOFTBALL
The Meeker Cowboys may have had a slow start to the beginning of the season, 0-4, but they finished second in the league, upset a higher seeded Brush at regionals, and qualified for the final 16 state tournament. “With a heavy heart it’s time to talk about the end of[Read More…]
DAYS GONE BY – October 26th, 2023
The Meeker Herald ~ 125 years ago Wash Wakeman of Buford, was in town Monday with a load of ranch products. Literally speaking, Wash went into the wilderness some years ago and by the expenditure of lots of muscle, backed by a praiseworthy determination to win, has succeeded in making[Read More…]