Rebecca Starr Corbett was born in Delta, Colorado, on Jan. 19, 1979, to Juanita Corbett Edwards and Sam Shirley. Rebecca was raised in Paonia, Colorado. She worked at City Market in Hotchkiss for a few years, then moved to Grand Junction and worked for Lowes. She held multiple jobs that[Read More…]
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Days Gone By: Oct. 28, 2021
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago • The first heavy frost of the season put in an appearance here Wednesday night. • We shall be sure to go to bed tired if we spend the day looking for an easy place. The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago •[Read More…]
CDOT extends public comment period for proposed transportation air pollution reduction planning standards
RBC I Coloradans will have additional time to weigh in on proposed bold new transportation pollution reduction planning standards that will reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector, improve air quality, reduce smog and provide more travel options for Coloradans. CDOT is extending the original 60-day comment[Read More…]
Meeker elk bugling/camouflage contest results
MEEKER I Thank you to judges Jeff McGuire, Austin Seely and Jarrett Waldref. GRAND CHAMPION BUGLER REAGAN CLATTERBAUGH FIRST GRADE 1ST PLACE – CARTER MAES 2ND PLACE – KADEN KRUEGER 3RD PLACE – ELLIE ANNE RUNDBERG SECOND GRADE 1ST PLACE – AVERY COLEMAN 2ND PLACE – ZEELI HAYES 3RD PLACE[Read More…]
Junior Rangers…
COVID-19 Update: Oct. 25, 2021
RBC I COVID-19 case counts continue to rise, with 30 new Meeker cases and 29 new cases in Rangely reported between Oct. 18 and Oct. 25. The county’s public health data page (https://rbc.us/606/COVID-19-Updates) is showing five new COVID-19 hospitalizations in the last 14 days and 26 cases in the school[Read More…]
CHALK IT OUT FAMILY NIGHT …
Giant Step Preschool and the Early Education Center held its first Family Night of the year on Oct. 20 in the gymnasium at the EEC building. The two preschools were supported by Connections4Kids of Craig, Colorado. Children and caregivers were invited to “Chalk It Out” with craft tables, large rolls[Read More…]
Mustangs win…
BMS Basketball…
The BMS boys basketball team played the Rangely Panthers Oct. 22. The seventh grade B team won 26-16 and the A team won 39-12; MHS Principal Amy Chinn is the coach. The eighth grade team won 33-17 and the A team lost 27-31; this team is coached by Kris Casey.[Read More…]
Panthers top Vail Mountain in busy week of games
RANGELY I It was the first couple of games in a while for the Panther White team. They struggled a little against the Rifle C Team, losing in two sets, dropping both sets 19-25. Laurie Ward and Jade Miller had good offensive games with five kills and seven kills respectively.[Read More…]
Cowboy football No. 1 in Western Slope League
MEEKER I Meeker Cowboy football had one remaining game left in league play to officially clinch the title and they came out on top, sealing the Western Slope League Championship. The Olathe Pirates came to Meeker for the final regular season home game and went home scoreless. The Cowboys took[Read More…]
Meeker v-ball secures league championship
MEEKER I It’s official, the Meeker Cowboy volleyball team sealed the Western Slope League Conference this past weekend, finishing out their undefeated league season beating Vail Mountain and Caprock. “We had a great week of practice and closed out the Western Slope league matches against Vail Mountain and Caprock Academy,”[Read More…]