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Little interest in fire planning

Routt, Jackson counties’ landowners more apt to inquire about mitigation

By Rob Gebhart

April 20, 2005

Several months after completing fire plans for four Moffat County communities, Dale Thompson, owner of Resource Logic, called community members to encourage them to contact the county about implementing the plan.

EDP Board members keep moving ahead

By Amy Hamilton

April 20, 2005

Donna Fleetwood’s fledging business is one example of work being done by the Craig/Moffat County Economic Development Partnership.

Anti-drinking work honored

By Amy Hamilton

April 20, 2005

Teenagers are starting to get the message that it’s not OK to drink alcohol, thanks to the work of local police.

Datebook for April 21

April 20, 2005

Today 10 a.m. Children’s story hour is held at 10 and 11 a.m. at the Moffat County Library, 570 Green St. Call 824-5116.

News briefs for April 21

April 20, 2005

Entries are needed for the 2005 Grand Olde West Days Parade. The theme is Ramblin’ and Gamblin’. The parade is at 1 p.m. May 28. Call Karen Brown at 824-7898.

Kendall E. Harris

April 20, 2005

Kendall E. Harris died at his home in Henderson, Nev., March 31, 2005, following a lengthy illness. He was 71.

Police blotter for April 21

April 20, 2005

Craig Police Department Tuesday, April 19 • Officers arrested a man on suspicion of attempted third-degree assault. • Officers arrested a man on a charge of harassment.

Tara Martinez

April 20, 2005

Tara Martinez died April 16, 2005, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction.

Judi Whilden

April 20, 2005

Because April is “The Month of the Young Child,” I find this the perfect time to thank those in our community who volunteered their time by visiting us at our preschool, Sunrise Kids, and helped our preschoolers celebrate “The Week of the Young Child,” which was the first week in April.

2nd Ward Members, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day

April 20, 2005

of the Craig 2nd Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints wish to thank the Yampa Valley Pregnancy Center for giving us the opportunity to participate in a much-needed baby items drive.

Cindy Chotvacs

April 20, 2005

We would like to thank several people for their generous contributions to our first production of “Something’s Afoot”:

Third time’s no charm: MCHS girls golf team finishes third for third time

daily press staff

April 20, 2005

Maybe playing on their home course Monday will help the Moffat County High School girls golf team end its string of third-place finishes.

Group promotes responsible use of OHVs

By Rob Gebhart

April 20, 2005

The Colorado Off-highway Vehicle Coalition is working with federal and state agencies to keep off-highway vehicle users on the trail.

From the big city to Browns Park

By Lois Wymore

April 20, 2005

With her young daughter in tow, Debbie Hudak-Bertram moved to Browns Park from Cleveland in 1984.

The out-of-towners

Steamboat swimmer’s decision to train year-round has made a difference

By David Pressgrove

April 20, 2005

It was spring break, and just like his classmates at Steamboat Springs High School, Blake Worsley was road tripping and hanging out poolside. The difference was that Worsley’s time on the road was to and from Craig, and his time in the pool was spent doing 50-yard repeats.

The out-of-towners

Hayden’s Bryan Richards quietly excels for MCHS baseball team

By David Pressgrove

April 20, 2005

They call him Jebediah, or “Jebe,” for short. Bryan Richards doesn’t know from where the nickname comes, but the sophomore has taken a liking to it when he’s on the baseball field.

Hazel Georgiou Gonzales

April 20, 2005

We would like to thank our family for pulling together for us when we lost our brother and son, Willy.

Carrie Godes

April 20, 2005

It takes a very special individual to be a volunteer — a person willing to sacrifice time and effort to give selflessly for the good of others.

Festival emphasizes fun, safety for kids

By Michelle Balleck

April 20, 2005

Area children have a day dedicated just to them. Saturday marks the seventh annual Celebrate Children Festival, and organizers say there’s a lot to see and do at this year’s event.

Radio approval expected

By Amy Hamilton

April 20, 2005

Craig Fire Board members expect to sign off on some good news about the future of their emergency communications at a meeting tonight.

Motoring on public lands

Coalition aims to protect the use of off-road vehicles

By Rob Gebhart

April 20, 2005

Dirt bike and four-wheeler riders are revving up to oppose possible motorized vehicle restrictions on public land.