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- Brody Laurence Wiser
- July 23, 2004
- Brooke Wiser and Gabe Wiser of Craig announce the birth of their son, Brody Laurence Wiser, at 12:22 a.m., July 13, 2004 at Yampa Valley Medical Center. The baby weighed 4 pounds, 2 ounces, and was 16.75 inches long. Grandparents are Don and Dixie Elzler of Hayden, and Terry and Larry Wiser of Hayden.
- Library turnover raises concern
- July 23, 2004
- John Ponikvar is puzzled by the high employee turnover the Craig-Moffat County Library has experienced the past few years.
- Fire threatens home
- Family flees, and firefighters extinguish blaze without incident
- July 23, 2004
- A Craig fire crew responded to a fire that started Friday night in a field about four miles north of Craig.
- Jesse John Robert Corlett
- July 23, 2004
- Melissa Corlett and Blaine Corlett of Craig announce the birth of their son, Jesse John Robert Corlett, at 1:52 p.m., July 18, 2004 at Yampa Valley Medical Center. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 20 inches long. Grandparents are Randy and Marcia DeWall of Craig, and Bud and Gloria Jessen of Mesa, Ariz. The baby was welcomed home by his siblings, Jayce and Jared.
- Tate James Smith
- July 23, 2004
- Stacy Smith and Todd Smith of Greeley, Colo., announce the birth of their son, Tate James Smith, at 10:30 a.m., June 2, 2004, in Greeley. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces, and was 21.75 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Terry and Linda Wetz of Wheatridge, Colo. Paternal grandparents are Don and Daisy Smith of Craig.
- Steamboat man escapes plane mishap with minor injuries
- July 23, 2004
- STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — A half-size replica of a World War II fighter jet veered off a runway and somersaulted onto its cockpit Friday at Steamboat Springs Airport.
- Cody William Baker
- July 23, 2004
- Katrina Baker and Bill Baker of Craig announce the birth of their son, Cody William Baker, at 2:34 a.m., June 3, 2004, at The Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces, and was 20.5 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Ivy and Jerry Davis of Craig, and Charlie Staggs of Fallon, Nev. Paternal grandparents are Bill and Judy Baker of Craig. The baby was welcomed home by his siblings, Thomas and Katelynn Baker.
- Three injured in one-vehicle accident
- July 23, 2004
- Three out-of-state residents were transported to area hospitals after a vehicle that was heading west from Maybell on Thursday night rolled off the right side of the road and landed on its top.
- Commissioner candidates stump
- July 23, 2004
- MEEKER — There are two commissioner seats in Rio Blanco County open this November.
- News briefs for July 24
- July 23, 2004
- The National Barrel Horse Association, NBHA, is holding a one-day event July 31 at the Moffat County Fairgrounds in Craig. Registration will open at 10 a.m. Exhibition will start at 11 a.m. and the races begin at noon. Races will include a senior division for participants 50 and older and a youth division for participants 18 and younger. Races may also include a peewee division. You don’t have to be a member of the NBHA to register and run the race but it is certainly not too late to join the district, said Kay Brooks, Director of District 10. Member participants will pay the $30 registration fees. Nonmember fees will be $35. Youth and Senior Division registration fees are $20 for members and $25 for non-members. No points will be awarded to nonmembers. Points are accrued throughout the entire season for prizes that are awarded at the finals, which will be in October in Rifle. The public is welcome and invited to attend. There are no spectator costs. There will be a Jackpot Open Poles race held after the NBHA race is over. Registration for the Jackpot Open is $15.The jackpot awarded to the winners will be a 70 percent payback. This race is held in a three-divisional format with full second splits. For more information call 276-2022.
- Datebook for July 24
- July 23, 2004
- Today 7 a.m. Pancake breakfast sponsored by the Lions Club is at Little Town Park in Hayden. Cost is $6 for adults and $4 for children.
- Our view: On the roads again
- July 23, 2004
- During a recent joint meeting with Rio Blanco commissioners, Moffat County commissioners discussed the possibility of turning County Road 57 over to the state.
- DA candidate Truden campaigns in Meeker
- July 23, 2004
- MEEKER — Ninth Judicial District Attorney candidate Colleen Truden thinks the office she seeks needs more management “and lots more mentoring.”
- Walk for Life to be held today
- Event is a fund-raiser for the Yampa Valley Pregnancy Center
- July 23, 2004
- Trevor Archer, 12, was $2 short of raising $600 Friday night for the Yampa Valley Pregnancy Center’s Walk for Life. By the start of the walk at 10 a.m. today, he’ll probably have far surpassed that amount, said his mother, Robin Lambert.
- Madason Caroline Laman
- July 23, 2004
- Jamie Sue Laman and Matthew Ryan Laman of Yampa announce the birth of their daughter, Madason Caroline Laman, at 6:07 a.m., July 19, 2004, at Yampa Valley Medical Center. The baby weighed 5 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 19 inches long. Grandparents are Jim and Cindy Wall of McCoy, Marvin Jr. and Vicki Laman of McCoy, Judy and Richard Hodges of Saratoga, Wyo., Helen Groddell of Walden, and Marvin Sr. and Iva Laman of McCoy. The baby was welcomed home by her siblings, Rylee and Kasadi Laman.
- Brayden Perry Martinez
- July 23, 2004
- Shannon Mayes and Josh Martinez of Craig announce the birth of their son, Brayden Perry Martinez, at 9:36 a.m., July 15, 2004, at Yampa Valley Medical Center. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 2 ounces, and was 19.25 inches long. Grandparents are Irwin and Janet Martinez of Craig, Maria Conn and Kenneth Hodge of Gallup, N.M., and Terry Mayes of Ironton, Mo.
- Bulldogs get exposure to CSU
- Highly touted Scott Garoutte, Michael Babb attending Rams’ junior/senior football camp
- July 23, 2004
- Scott Garoutte has dreamt of playing football in a Colorado State University Rams uniform for a while — for almost 17 years to be more exact.
- David Pressgrove: Sports road trips I’d like to take
- July 23, 2004
- As you read this column I’m on the road with 15 Moffat County High School students and three other “adults” — while I disagree with the term adults, I have to use the word for legal reasons.
- Will-Mogensen
- July 23, 2004
- Judge dismisses one case against Pogline
- July 23, 2004
- A district court judge dismissed a case against Steven Pogline “with prejudice” Wednesday, meaning that prosecutors won’t be able to refile the charges against him.
- Tenstrike gets break at Summer Slam
- July 23, 2004
- If every pin in a game of bowling represented a different emotion, the Craig band Tenstrike would hit them all.
- School supply drive auction Thursday
- July 23, 2004
- You can’t expect a contractor to build a house without using a hammer, nor can an artist create without a brush.
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Question of the week
Do you seek medical care from The Memorial Hospital in Craig or Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs?
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