The Meeker Cowboys had players out due to sickness, but that didn’t stop them from storming over Gunnison and Cedaredge. Two more wins put the Cowboys at 8-1 overall and 5-0 in the league. Meeker beat Gunnison 56-50 led by Ryan Sullivan with 18 points and Ethan Quinn, Jace Mobley[Read More…]
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Sports physicals July 27 and Aug. 1
MEEKER | Any Meeker High School or Barone Middle School student who wishes to participate in athletics must have a completed physical. Pioneers Medical Center offers two free physical dates each year and for 2023 they are July 27 and Aug. 1. You must call and make an appointment for[Read More…]
MHS Graduation 2023 {PHOTOS}
For details on the graduating class of 2023, check out the MHS Graduation Special Section here.
BASEBALL ALL-CONFERENCE
BEN QUINN PHOTO Carson Klinzmann, Honorable Mention, pitcher, sophomore; Ethan Quinn, 1st Team, outfield/CF, junior; Spencer Gates, 1st Team, infield/1B, junior; Jake Blazon, 1st Team and Conference Player of the Year, catcher, junior; Jonathan Fitzgibbons, 1st Team, pitcher, junior; Jace Mobley, 1st Team, infield/2B, junior; Ryan Sullivan, 1st Team, infield/SS,[Read More…]
FFA helps MHS senior start entrepreneurial journey
MEEKER | Meeker High School senior Gracie Blagg wasn’t quite sure what she’d get from taking a recommended Future Farmers of America (FFA) elective class since she lives in town and doesn’t own livestock. That introductory class has led to a successful entrepreneurial endeavor, multiple awards and state-level achievements, and[Read More…]
MORE ROYALTY …
All of the 2023 Meeker High School Prom Royalty included: first attendants Eddie Drussell and Ruby Holliday, queen Melayni Wangnild and king Casey Brink, second attendants Payke Potetz and Brealyn Garcia, and crownbearers Cecily and Cort Crawford. Courtesy Photo
Cowboys compete at three-day meet
MEEKER | The track season reached a milestone last weekend for the Cowboys as they competed in the three-day league track meet. “It was a great meet for the kids,” said head coach Hallie Blunt. “We had boys and girls place in events that they hadn’t all year, and that[Read More…]
GOLD KEY WINNERS
MHS students earned another three Scholastic Gold Keys this year, as well as three Honorable Mentions, for their outstanding works of art. The winning pieces will go on to be judged in the national competition. BEN QUINN PHOTOS
Meeker XC runs at Coal Ridge
Coal Ridge High School hosted Meeker and four other schools at its Invitational meet this past Friday, with the girls racing first. Brighton Bair started strong and ran well, finishing in third place, with a time of 22:52. Haylee Steele also ran well, only a few seconds off her previous[Read More…]
Cowboys trip up Skiers, win 41-14
It has been a couple years since the Cowboys met the Aspen Skiers in football and last Friday, midway through the second quarter, the Cowboys had racked up 41 points to Aspen’s 0 and the game clock didn’t stop the rest of the game. “It was a fun one,” began[Read More…]
COWBOYS SPORTS SCHEDULE
GOLFAug. 5@ Cedaredge, 9aAug. 8@ Adobe Creek, 8aAug. 11@ Montrose Cobble Creek, 9a CROSS COUNTRYAug. 20 @ HOME, 9aAug. 27 @ Basalt, 9:30a FOOTBALLAug. 19 COWBOY KICKOFF CLASSIC GOLF & CORNHOLE TOURNAMENTAug. 26 @ North Fork, 7pSept. 2 @ Limon, 7p JV FOOTBALLSept. 12 @ HOME v. Palisade, 5pSept. 19[Read More…]
Kennedy receives county 4-H youth fund scholarship
RBC | The Rio Blanco County 4-H Youth Fund (previously known as the Rio Blanco County 4-H Foundation) is pleased to award Tatumn J. Kennedy of Meeker, Colorado, with the 2022 Rio Blanco County 4-H Youth Fund Scholarship in the amount of $2,000. Miss Kennedy is a 12 year 4-H[Read More…]
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The Barone Middle School track team competed and placed well in the meet in West Grand last weekend. The eighth grade boys won the overall meet. Read the recap online at ht1885.com.
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The Meeker Preschool Roundup will be held this Friday, April 26th from 8am to 4pm!
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Gear up for an unforgettable adventure with the 2024 Ride The Rockies Route, set to unfold from June 9th to 15th! Read all about this new and exciting adventure visiting Meeker this year in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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Rangely Panther Kobey Chism (#22) has been selected to play in the 2024 8-man football all-state game. He’s sponsored by the Bleed Green Lancaster #17 Foundation. Story at ht1885.com.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Rio Blanco Fire Protection District (RBFPD) will begin work on a firebreak northwest of the Town of Meeker this month. Read about it online at ht1885.com.
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You can always find a reason to laugh... start with yourself. Hear from our Editor in her column this week online at ht1885.com.
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The amount of money reported lost to fraud and scams in the United States nearly tripled from $3.5 billion in 2020 to $10 billion in 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Learn the tricks to help protect yourself and your family in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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About 80 Meeker Elementary Students participated in the reading competition. Prizes were distributed according to the most minutes read by each student. Story at ht1885.com.
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