Mollee Vroman of Meeker is one of two young rodeo enthusiasts to receive “Spirit of Court Will” awards from State Sen. Perry Will in January 2024 “for their dedication to the sport of rodeo and putting time and effort into practicing to be a winner.” The buckles awarded are named[Read More…]
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High School Rodeo
Trick rider coming to rodeo Aug. 10 + July 27 results
Photos by Kim Ekstrom MEEKER | #12 Team Roping – Troy Allen/Levi Allen #8 Team Roping – Joe Wood/Levi Allen Dally Ribbon Roping – Leah Wood/Levi Allen Open Breakaway – No Winner Ladies Breakaway – Paula Cooper Jr. Breakaway – No Winner Open Barrels – Avrial Hankins Jr. Barrels –[Read More…]
July 20 Meeker Summer Rodeo Series results
MEEKER | The winners of the July 20 Meeker Summer Rodeo Series are as follows: #12 – Teresa Anderson/Joby Barquin #8 – Trent Vernon/Taylor Smith Dally – Dusty Flohr/Addison Ellibee Open Breakaway – Deena Norell Ladies Breakaway – Deana Wood Barrels – Avrial Hankins Jr. Barrels – Landree Tate Bulls[Read More…]
Meeker Summer Rodeo Series: Week 1 Results
Meeker Summer Rodeo Series 2023 Week 1 Results: #11 – Pepper Rhyne/Kash Atwood #8 – Pepper Rhyne/Clay Reynolds Dally Ribbon – Clay Reynolds/Unknown Open Breakaway – Teresa Anderson Ladies Breakaway – Beverly Salazar Barrels – Sadie Shake Jr. Barrels – Landree Tate Bulls – Bulls won, next week $1,000 added Kim[Read More…]
Pelloni takes state championship rodeo title
MEEKER | Even though Meeker High School does not consider rodeo an officially sanctioned MHS extracurricular, five Cowboys competed in the fall and spring high school rodeo season. Rodeo differs from the other sports in many ways, but the largest is that the participants can choose which state they want[Read More…]
LETTER: Rodeo returns this summer
Dear Editor: The Meeker Summer Rodeo Series of 2022 is happy to announce that the summer of 2023 will be the seventh year of the weekly summer rodeos. Once again, our Thursday night rodeo will be available for the enjoyment of all. The 2022 Meeker Summer Rodeo series season, due[Read More…]
RODEO DREAMS
Eva Scritchfield and Wagner Brown competed in barrels last weekend in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Both girls are part of Meeker’s high school rodeo program. According to Trina Zagar Brown, they had good runs and are getting faster with each competition. It was the last high school fall rodeo for anyone[Read More…]
CNCC rodeo team ready for fall
The CNCC rodeo team is back up and going for the Fall 2022 college rodeo season. The team competed in its first rodeo of the season on Sept. 9-10 in Cedar City, Utah, with a new group of freshmen. The second rodeo of the season was in Pocatello, Idaho, last[Read More…]
Meeker students compete on high school rodeo circuit
Meeker High School is not new to rodeo, and three more Cowboys are participating for the 2022-2023 high school rodeo season, Jessi Pelloni, Eva Scritchfield and Wagner Brown. Both Brown and Scritchfield compete in Wyoming and Pelloni in Colorado. “Since we do not have a team, the kids can choose[Read More…]
Meeker Summer Rodeo series results from Aug. 4
Results from the Aug. 4 Meeker Summer Rodeo Series are: Roping – Cactus Barnes/Bruce Barnes Mixed Team Roping – Teresa Anderson/Clay Reynolds #11 Team Roping – Joe Wood/Clay Reynolds Jr./Sr. Team Roping – Lean Wood/Cody Edinger Dally Ribbon Roping – Brandon Worley/Addison Ellibee Open Breakaway – Beverly Salazar Ladies Breakaway[Read More…]
ALONG FOR THE RIDE …
Robert Gracie, this week’s bull rider , won $2,500. July 14 results: 8 Team Roping – Teresa Anderson/Joe Wood Mixed Team Roping – Shannay Roman/Casey Roman 11 Team Roping – Joe Wood/Lenny Klinglesmith Open Breakaway – Lori Ann Klinglesmith Ladies Breakaway – Lori Ann Klinglesmith Open Barrels – Kendra McMillan[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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