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- Get into the groove
- Craig area offers new fitness ideas
- November 27, 2003
- Enjoying the holiday season can be jolly for the spirit but disastrous for the waistline. Fortunately there are more ways to get into shape than to get out of it and lately some of those new trends are slowly catching on in the area.
- Donovan Lee Disch
- November 27, 2003
- Colorado Springs resident, Donovan Lee Disch, died Nov. 17, 2003. He was 60. Disch was born June 8, 1943, in Casper, Wyo.
- Howard Ritchie Sr.
- November 27, 2003
- Craig resident, Howard Ritchie Sr., died Nov. 10, 2003, at his home. He was 83.
- Library reserve not the county’s budget savior
- November 27, 2003
- Just like the thrifty and forward-looking ant, the Moffat County Libraries Board of Trustees have hedged against the hard times by amassing a $300,000 reserve. And the grasshopper, who did not show the same foresight, is eyeing that reserve hungrily.
- Students take initiative, create school magazines
- November 27, 2003
- It’s not often that students get excited to do more than the required classwork, but some fourth-grade students at East Elementary School are bucking that perception. Two students, who were up for a challenge recently, started their own magazine causing fellow classmates to follow suit. By reporting on everything that moves at the elementary school and taking the initiative to delve into some controversial and touchy subjects, students are soaking up the rewards of seeing their work in print.
- ER overrun with cold, flu
- November 27, 2003
- In the past week, The Memorial Hospital’s emergency room has been overrun with flu cases. “Last weekend was very busy,”said Art Smith, registered nurse at TMH. “Within the last week, we’ve seen a big increase.” The emergency room was empty Friday morning as TMH operated with a skeleton crew. But Smith said that many children have been brought into the emergency room lately.
- Organization
- November 27, 2003
- What began in May 2002 as a classified ad in the Craig Daily Press, has evolved into a team of compassionate individuals who are committed to providing opportunity and quality of life for pets in Moffat County. The Humane Society of Moffat County is currently operating under the non-profit status of the Routt County Humane Society, and has received tutelage and various levels of support from the Routt County group since its first informal meeting more than a year ago.
- Downtown businesses get early start
- November 27, 2003
- Friday morning, shopkeepers in Craig crawled out of bed early, despite turkey-eating induced sluggishness, to open their stores at 7 a.m. and kick off the holiday shopping season with some predawn sales. The sales were organized by the Downtown Business Association, in the hopes of keeping Craig locals in town while they filled their Christmas lists.
- Making the right move
- Two sisters adjust to a new gymnastics team, routine after local gym closes
- November 27, 2003
- While the loss of a lease on the building that served as the practice facility for the Craig Gym Gems Gymnastic team was a surprise and disappointment to the team, former Gems Narissa and Shayna Grammer aren’t complaining about the changes that came with it.
- Dallene Hart
- November 27, 2003
- Touch of Spice
- It’s not always about the food
- November 27, 2003
- It wasn’t the first time I found the girls huddled by the door, eating the snow that fell off my shoes and pantlegs. It wasn’t the first time that I shook my head in wonder.
- Nurse writes about giving thanks in Belize
- November 27, 2003
- The gift of giving
- November 27, 2003
- When you lifted a forkful of turkey and mashed potatoes to your mouth, did you think of those who had none?
- Deck the halls
- Homeowners showcase decoration, improvement projects during home tour
- November 27, 2003
- For Craig residents who just can’t seem to find the time or creativity to transform their home into a holiday wonderland, the Craig Rotary Club will present the annual Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 13.
- Residents warned against falling for Web-based scams
- November 27, 2003
- Craig Police are urging citizens to be aware of a new identity-theft scam perpetrated on the World Wide Web.
- Private group submits offer on nursing home
- Team sets goal of March opening
- November 27, 2003
- A determined group of private investors and concerned residents is attempting to buy the Valley View Manor building from its former management company in hopes of reopening a long-term care facility in Craig, a spokesperson for the group told the Craig Daily Press Tuesday.
