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- Runners primed for titles
- October 21, 2004
- After four years of running cross country, Steve Crisp’s body still welcomes a taper.
- Parity apparent in today’s matchup
- October 21, 2004
- Parity.
- Funding woes put future of Sherman Youth Camp in limbo
- October 21, 2004
- The future of Sherman Youth Camp is on hold.
- Expert discusses future of water
- October 21, 2004
- Water is a big issue in Colorado and, according to the state natural resource director, Russell George, it will continue to be a hot topic.
- Dinnertime goes to the dogs
- October 21, 2004
- I caught 3-year-old Nikki dangling her hot dog-topped fork in front of the dog. I’m not sure whether she was feeding him or teasing him.
- John R. Anderson: Craig
- October 21, 2004
- To the editor: As we near Election Day and prepare to exercise our precious freedom and responsibility to vote, it might be wise to consider what two great Americans from our past had to say about it.
- Sandy Orgoglioso: Moffat County
- October 21, 2004
- To the editor: We all have ups and downs in life, and things usually turn out good and we do fine. During one of my down times, Cory Hixson helped me with some heavy work. I’ll never forget the kindness and heart he brought to his work as he helped me. He just gave up an eye in service to us, his country.
- Bell ringers needed for kettle campaign
- October 21, 2004
- Soon, Salvation Army volunteers will be ringing their bells, encouraging shoppers to drop change in their kettles.
- Tackling drugs
- Landlords discuss meth problem
- October 21, 2004
- Local law enforcement officers have called her a guardian angel, but apartment complex manager Jackie Urie says she’s merely serious about stemming criminal behavior in Craig.
- Bring on the beetles: Monument turns to insects to fight tamarisks
- October 21, 2004
- A Chinese beetle with an appetite for tamarisk may help solve Dinosaur National Monument’s invasive weed problem.
- Moffat County courts going paperless — slowly
- October 21, 2004
- Trekking down to the courts to retrieve legal documents is slowly becoming a thing of the past in Moffat County thanks to an electronic filing system that slowly is gaining momentum locally.
- Judge dismisses case against Moffat County
- Former worker said Sheriff’s Office violated settlement agreement with former employee
- October 21, 2004
- A U.S. District Court judge has dismissed a case that alleges the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office officials violated a 1997 settlement agreement with a former employee.
- City, county work to level economic playing field
- October 21, 2004
- Competition to get certain companies to locate in a specific county is fierce. And those companies know it.
- Doing the Charleston
- Costume cabaret is fund-raiser for Boys and Girls Club
- October 21, 2004
- Those wondering what Mayor Dave DeRose would look like in a zoot suit will have a chance to find out Saturday at the “Roaring Twenties Costume Cabaret.”
- Datebook for Oct. 22
- October 21, 2004
- Today 8 a.m. Community Coat Drive distribution will be at Calvary Baptist Church, 1050 Yampa Ave., in Craig, until noon through Nov. 5. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to noon. Anyone who needs a coat may come. One coat per person per year. Parents may pick up coats for children. Call 824-5222.
- News briefs for Oct. 22
- October 21, 2004
- Pacific Intercultural Exchange is looking for 22 Colorado families to host high school students from various countries beginning in January 2005. The students are between 15 and 18 years old and will attend local high school for one semester. They are prescreened, speak English and look forward to learning about our culture and teaching you about their culture and country. The teens will have medical insurance and their own spending money. Host families are not paid but may be able to claim a $50 a month charitable contribution on their income tax. Single parents, retirees and families with children of any age are encouraged to participate. Call 1-800-894-7633 for more information. PIE is a nonprofit educational organization.
- Police blotter for Oct. 22
- October 21, 2004
- Jail Report Wednesday, Oct. 20 • Michael James Balen, 20, was booked into the Moffat County Jail on charges of contempt of court and failure to comply. • Paul Casey Linsalato, 38, was booked into the Moffat County Jail on a charge of failure to appear. • Matthew Dean Shepherd, 19, was booked into the Moffat County Jail on a charge of contempt of court.
- Our view: Diplomas say ‘thank you’ to veterans
- October 21, 2004
- This Veterans Day marks the fourth year that we will commemorate the sacrifices of our military servicemen and women at a time when we are a nation at war.
