Special to the HT RANGELY | On Feb. 19, the Panthers boys basketball team traveled to Kremmling, Colorado, to take on the West Grand Mustangs. The Panthers won the first matchup of the season between the two teams at their home tournament in December, 54-41. From the tipoff, this game[Read More…]
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PRATER ON PODIUM
Rangely High School sophomore Harleigh Prater (second from right) became a two-time placer, finishing fourth for the second time. She was inadvertently cropped out of the photo used in last week’s edition. The HT regrets the omission. BOBBY GUTIERREZ PHOTO
MHS girls’ wrestling makes school history at state tournament
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys girls wrestling team made history this past weekend, becoming the first team from their school to compete in the Colorado State Wrestling Championship. The Cowboys qualified four athletes and took three to the tournament, led by junior Emma Ford (130 lbs), freshman Abigail Amick (145[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys look to get back into the ‘win’ column this weekend
MEEKER | The Meeker High School girls basketball team hosted the Roaring Fork Rams last week, looking to bounce back from a recent loss to Aspen. The Cowboys had previously faced the Rams in January, falling 72-44. Unfortunately, they were unable to secure a different outcome this time, losing 66-52.[Read More…]
Meeker Cowboys fall to Roaring Fork, bounce back against Cedaredge
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys hosted the Roaring Fork Rams last week at Meeker High School, seeking redemption after a 66-37 loss to the Rams in January. However, the Cowboys were unable to secure the win, falling 61-46. Despite the loss, several Cowboys had strong performances. Senior Drew Drake went[Read More…]
Blunt earns second state championship title
MEEKER | The Meeker boys wrestling team traveled to Ball Arena this past weekend to compete in the Colorado State Wrestling Championships. The Cowboys qualified five wrestlers for the event, led by seniors Cade Blunt (175 lbs) and Clay Crawford (138 lbs). They were joined by junior Drake Jones[Read More…]
Lady Panthers continue undefeated streak with 18th home win – Boys Basketball Update
RANGELY | Rangely girls’ basketball kept their undefeated streak on Friday, with a dominant 60-28 win against the De Beque Dragons. The game was all but decided by halftime, with Rangely already up 36-11. This win marked Rangely’s 18th straight victory at home, extending their perfect season to 19-0. Their[Read More…]
On the road to the ‘Big Show’: Five MHS wrestlers headed for state tournament in Denver this weekend
MEEKER | The Meeker High School boys wrestling team competed in the regional tournament last weekend, bringing 11 wrestlers and finishing third overall out of 15 teams. The Cowboys finished with a team score of 135 points. Three Meeker wrestlers won individual regional titles: Cade Blunt, Clay Crawford, and Koy[Read More…]
Meeker girls wrestling makes history, sends four to state
MEEKER | The Meeker High School girls wrestling team made history this past weekend by competing in its first-ever regional tournament. The event determined which wrestlers advance to the Colorado High School State Wrestling Championships at Ball Arena this weekend. The Cowboys sent seven wrestlers to the regional tournament, all[Read More…]
Lady Cowboys win one, drop two; fall to 9-9 for the season
MEEKER | The Meeker Cowboys girls basketball team secured a home victory Thursday against the Plateau Valley Cowboys, winning 52-41. The win came after a tough loss to the Grand Valley Cardinals the previous Saturday. Head coach Megan Shelton, facing her former team, saw her squad step up in a[Read More…]
Meeker Cowboys fall to Plateau Valley, but bounce back in double overtime win against Gunnison
MEEKER | Meeker High School’s boys basketball team hosted the Plateau Valley Cowboys last Thursday evening, suffering a tough 50-39 loss. The defeat marked the Cowboys’ fifth consecutive loss. Head coach Klark Kindler discussed his team’s defensive struggles. “We did some good things. They are talented and we had a[Read More…]
Rangely’s lady Panthers extend winning streak; face DeBeque next
RANGELY | The Rangely Panthers girls basketball team extended its winning streak with a decisive 60-36 victory over Little Snake River on Thursday night. The Panthers showcased a balanced attack, with several players contributing to the win. Senior guard Miah Wren led the charge with 22 points, eight assists, and[Read More…]


