This past weekend, the Rangely Panther high school cross country teams opened up their competitive season at the Meeker XC Invitational. After a good summer of running and encouraging first couple of weeks of practice, the Panthers were looking forward to this one. The varsity boys took off first, led[Read More…]
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Cowboy volleyball starts season with wins
This week Cowboy Volleyball traveled to Plateau Valley on a very rainy Friday for their season home opener. “With 38 girls out for volleyball this year and I have never had a gym this full,” commented head coach Greg Cravens. JV won their games 25-13 and 25-12. “I get ultra[Read More…]
Softball hosts double header
The Cowboys opened their season last Saturday with a home double header against Palisade. “Our softball girls fought hard against 4A Palisade on Saturday but did not come away with the W’s,” commented head coach Kendal Bergman. Game one went 0-11 and game two 6-20, with only three seniors on[Read More…]
DAYS GONE BY: August 25, 2022
The Meeker Herald125 years ago • The open season for the killing of deer begins next Wednesday.• Six new dwelling houses are now underway in different parts of the town, and ground will soon be broken for the new Methodist church at the southeast corner of Market and Fifth streets[Read More…]
Panther football’s first home game Friday
The Rangely Panther high school football team is excited to take the field this fall and looking forward to the upcoming season. After finishing last year’s season ranked 17th, the Panthers missed the playoffs by just one spot. With that bitter taste still in their mouths, seniors Corbin Lucero, Kasen[Read More…]
Knowing ‘why’ empowers change for good
Begin to ask yourself, with lots of curiosity and little judgment, ‘why am I doing this?’ So much learning in that one practice. ~ Maurice Moe Mitchell There’s a lot to unpack in that little quote. Much of what we do on a daily basis is mechanical or habitual, whether[Read More…]
Improvements, maintenance ongoing at Circle Park Pond
The fishing pond at Circle Park received some additional TLC this week as part of an ongoing effort to improve conditions overall. The pond has been the subject of public discussion before, during and since its construction about cost, appearance, river health and safety. This week, under the direction of[Read More…]
School board hears concerns from parents on new curricula
MEEKER | The 2022-23 school year commenced Monday in Meeker, and the school board gathered for its first meeting of the new year Monday evening. Sam Hightower and Finley Deming were recognized for their second place finish at the national FCCLA competition earlier this summer, and administrators acknowledged the success[Read More…]
Football scrimmage …
The Cowboys scrimmaged against the Moffat County Bulldogs Saturday. Head coach Andy Coryell said that “it went pretty well, there were some real bright spots, and showed us some things that need improvement.” Senior Connor Blunt said that he is “looking forward to the season, it is always good to[Read More…]
Rangely cheer underway
RANGELY | Rangely High School Cheerleading is underway with new Head Coach, Katie Toyne. Six athletes came out this season: Freshman Jasmine Preciado, Sophomores Lilly Noel and Kansas Cords, Junior Annabelle Brannan and Seniors Mackenzie Manchester and Jasmine Talbot. They have been working hard learning new cheers and improving skills.[Read More…]
COWBOY KICKOFF CLASSIC …
The Meeker Kickoff Classic, the annual golf tournament and fundraiser for the football team, was last weekend. Twelve teams participated in the golf followed by a cornhole tournament and bid on the items in the silent auction. Winners of the golf tournament were the team of Jason and Amanda Back[Read More…]
110TH PIONEERS DINNER & DANCE …
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