MEEKER | “Protect birds: Be the solution to plastic pollution” is the theme for the 2019 World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD), the only international education program that celebrates the migration of nearly 350 bird species between their nesting habitats in North America and wintering grounds in Latin America, Mexico, and[Read More…]
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MHS students enjoyed a Fabulous Las Vegas-themed evening Saturday at the Fairfield Center. 2019 royalty left to right: Leroy Olivas, Briar Meszaros, queen Kenzie Turner, king Kale Burke, Gracie Bradfield and Luis Villalpando. Front: Denali Williams and Miles Etchart DEVIN NEFF PHOTO
Great American Horse Drive this weekend
MAYBELL | The Great American Horse Drive will occur in Moffat County the first weekend in May. This annual event provides the excitement of 600 ranch horses trotting through the heart of Maybell, Colorado during the Sombrero Ranches’ Great American Horse Drive. The horses can come through Maybell anytime between[Read More…]
Tough home game losses for Cowboys
MEEKER | It was a tough set of losses this past weekend for the Meeker Cowboy baseball team. In each game the Cowboys held their own, however the defensive errors allowed the visiting teams to come away with the win. The Cowboy record is now 4-12-1. The Coal Ridge Titans[Read More…]
Fundraiser for Bob Shelton May 4
MEEKER | A fun evening with friends, family and community in support of Bob Shelton and family. Shelton has been diagnosed with throat, head and neck cancer. The fundraiser will be Saturday, May 4 from 7:30 p.m. to midnight at the Meeker 4-H Building. Door entry is $15 for adults[Read More…]
CNCC Spring Community Education
MEEKER | It is time to take advantage of the new sketching and cottage food training classes starting very soon. May 4—sketching our landmarks with Pat Daggett. Enjoy a day sketching our historical buildings and landmarks. This class was rescheduled so don’t miss this opportunity. May 9—cottage food training to[Read More…]
Obituary: Virginia Lee Samuel
Virginia Lee Samuel Jan. 7, 1929 ~ April 23, 2019 There’s a new master gardener in Heaven and she is finally able to smell the roses! Virginia L. Samuel went to be with the Lord and her family and friends who went before her on April 23, 2019. Virginia was[Read More…]
19th year for ERBM recital
MEEKER | This year’s ERBM Annual Recital on May 4- 5 at the MHS auditorium. Now in its 19th year, the production features youth and adults that have been practicing a variety of dance styles and tumbling skills throughout the past six months to showcase at the recital. You are[Read More…]
Panthers perform well despite weather
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers track and field team traveled to the Clint Wells Invitational at the Moffat County High School on Friday. Despite the windy weather and lightning delays the Panthers performed well. The meet had 18 teams with several from Wyoming. For the boys, senior Riley Boydstun threw two[Read More…]
Building code meeting draws standing room only crowd
RBC | A public input meeting about building codes and code enforcement in unincorporated Rio Blanco County resulted in a standing room only crowd in Meeker Monday. Rio Blanco County Commissioner Jeff Rector addressed the group at the start by saying, “We’re not after getting rid of building codes entirely…we’re[Read More…]
Cowboys racing toward state
MEEKER | The Cowboys are at that point in the track season when kids are pushing hard to make it to state, with only two regular season meets left on the schedule, last week was huge when looking to qualify for state. On Thursday the vaulters went to the High[Read More…]
Panthers take down Cowboys
RANGELY | Rangely High School baseball took on a long week full of baseball from April 22-26 that included three varsity games and three junior varsity games. On Monday, the Panthers hosted the Moffat County Bulldogs in a varsity, junior varsity doubleheader. In game one, the Panthers scored first in[Read More…]
