The Cowboys cross country team made the trip to Kremmling for the West Grand Invitational on Saturday. The girls ran first again this week, and Brighton Bair ran a great race on the tough course, finishing in 24:19 and third place overall. Haylee Steele was the only other Meeker girl[Read More…]
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Recipe Reveal: Magic at the Meeker Classic
MEEKER I Each September in Meeker, as the cars line up at the main gate, flags ascend poles, the set-out crew fills pens at the top of the course with sheep while smells of fresh coffee fill the crisp morning air. Clerks check their timers, running orders are posted, water[Read More…]
Editor’s Column: Volunteer power
Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world. ~ Desmond Tutu When people move into town one of the things we encourage them to do is to “get involved” in the community, often by volunteering with one[Read More…]
Letters to the Editor: September 8, 2022
Kudos to WREA co-op Dear Editor:We want to extend our wholehearted appreciation and thanks for a job well-done last week up on County Rd. 17. The WREA linemen team and their boss, Todd Gerloff, did an excellent job in securing a replacement pole, the old one having been severely clawed[Read More…]
RHS volleyball continues to improve
Rangely High School volleyball hosted Vail Mountain on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. The junior varsity team beat their opponents in two sets 25-8 and 25-20. The Panthers served a great game with Aubrey Kenney leading with seven aces followed by Kenzie Satterly with four. Aubrianna Tapia had a great game[Read More…]
Students investigate natural sciences with Yampatika
For 30 years, the Yampatika Outdoor Awareness Association has been committed to geographically relevant, place-based education. What does “Yampatika” mean? “Yampatika” or “yamparika” refers to the name given to a band of White River Utes who would forage and feast on the Yampa root along the streams and rivers of[Read More…]
‘Good weekend’ for MHS v-ball
MEEKER I The Delta Panthers came to Meeker last Thursday and went home with a loss at the hands of the Cowboys. The Cowboys won in five, 24-18, 22-25, 25-12, 19-25 and 25-9. “Another good weekend for Meeker High volleyball,” commented head coach Greg Cravens. “We played two very good[Read More…]
Busy week for softball; home games Saturday
JIMMIE MERGELMAN PHOTOMiah Wren of Rangely is playing for the Cowboys this year. The Meeker Cowboys softball team ended the busy week taking on Alameda on Friday evening and then Limon on Saturday morning. After the long trip, the girls started off the game strong against Alameda and finished with[Read More…]
RHS Cross-country competes in Wyoming
The Rangely Panther cross country teams traveled to Colorado Springs to kick off Labor Day weekend at the Cheyenne Mountain Stampede. This is the pre-state course, giving teams an opportunity to gain some familiarity with the course that will host the state championships later this fall. Schools from all divisions[Read More…]
BULLDOGS BEST PANTHERS …
The Panthers traveled to Dove Creek last Friday night to take on the #4 ranked Bulldogs who dominated the game and the series, having won the last four encounters. Rangely struggled to find any continuity in the running game, but did find a few bright spots passing. Kobey Chism was[Read More…]
Cowboys lose to Limon; play Skiers Friday at home
22 Clay Crawford and #19 Casey Brink make a play against Limon’s defense. The Cowboys lost 14-42. | TIFFANY JEHOREK PHOTO The Meeker Cowboys knew that anytime they travel to Limon they can expect a strong team that battles and is very quick and that was exactly who they met.[Read More…]
Festival Results…
The Summer Festival, sponsored by Mountain Valley Bank, WREA and ERBM, at the end of August generated over $13,000 net profit by 17 different local fundraising groups, according to bank president Tawny Halandras. The festival gives nonprofit organizations and fundraising groups an opportunity to raise money for their programs. More[Read More…]
