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- Our View: It’s called voting
- March 4, 2005
- There aren’t a lot of certainties in government, but Craig residents can be certain that by this time next month, there will be at least two new faces on the City Council, and that nearly 60 percent of the current council could change if no incumbent is re-elected.
- CNCC Foundation Dinner Dance set for April 2
- March 4, 2005
- The Colorado Northwestern Community College Foundation will host the annual scholarship fund-raising dinner dance at 6 p.m. April 2 in the Weiss Conference Center in Rangely. Attendees will be served shrimp cocktail followed by a prime rib dinner and live entertainment by Grand Junction barbershop quartet Close Harmony. CNCC student and Craig resident Jorie Hollenbeck will be the featured entertainer.
- Jason A. Chambers: I guess I’m in the wrong profession, am switching
- March 4, 2005
- To the editor, I have family and friends in Craig, so I like to keep up on the local happenings. A few weeks ago there was an article in your paper about a teacher (Mr. Conrad) who wanted extra time off work to take his program to other schools. The School Board refused his request on grounds that other teachers also may want to take extra time off for other things. In that letter, he is quoted as saying that other teachers wanting time off should not be a problem because they cannot afford to lose $275 per day for each day missed. Am I to take it that the teachers in your area are making $275 per day?
- Return from retirement
- Program helps senior citizens learn skills, secure jobs
- March 4, 2005
- Retired senior citizens who have a need or desire to re-enter the work force have a unique opportunity for employment.
- Officials mull school surveys
- March 4, 2005
- Parents complained that their children were getting too much homework. A districtwide survey about homework practices was compiled, and guidelines were established.
- Riley Aiden Julius Kendall
- March 4, 2005
- Kristina Wright of Meeker would like to announce the birth of her son, Riley Aiden Julius Kendall, at 9:12 p.m., March 2, 2005, at The Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 18.75 inches long. Grandparents are Juanita Edwards of Somerset, and Larry Kendall of Paonia. The baby was welcomed home by his siblings, Ian Sheets and Tearna North.
- Residents hear about oil, gas boom
- March 4, 2005
- More than 30 concerned residents gathered Monday night in Meeker to learn more about the projected oil and gas boom in Rio Blanco County.
- Giving it the nod
- Moffat seniors look back after final game
- March 4, 2005
- Brandie Telfer and Erin Robinson looked at each other and exchanged nods.
- David Pressgrove: ‘Roid rant
- March 4, 2005
- I’ve watched and read so much about steroids in sports the past couple of months, I think my hair is starting to fall out.
- Moving in
- Environmentalist organizations establishing roots in rural communities
- March 4, 2005
- Just five years ago, environmental representatives seldom made appearances at meetings in Craig. Today, hardly a meeting about natural resource issues passes without an environmentalist in attendance.
- Daffodil sale to help Hospice, elderly needs
- March 4, 2005
- Kathy Floyd knows the power of a little selflessness.
- Craig man arrested in indecent exposure case
- March 4, 2005
- A Craig man was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure Thursday after a witness called in the alleged incident to police.
- Fewer registered voters, more trials effect jury pool
- March 4, 2005
- Matt Moore thinks he has better things to do than serve jury duty. The Craig resident, who was summoned recently to appear in court, had to postpone it because of a scheduling conflict. Still, a hectic workweek makes it hard for him to justify a commitment to one of his constitutional rights.
- Program promotes cultural exchange
- March 4, 2005
- A meeting to solicit support for a program aimed at breaking down language barriers in Craig last month fell through.
- Man escapes from Correctional Alternative Placement Services
- March 4, 2005
- Craig law enforcement officials have issued a warrant for a Craig man who reportedly has escaped from Correctional Alternative Placement Services.
- Monday last day to register to vote for city elections
- March 4, 2005
- It’s official. Petitions have been returned by five Craig City Council candidates and one for Craig mayor.
- Matthew Warren Johannes Cooper
- March 4, 2005
- Kristine Cooper and Mathew Cooper of Craig announce the birth of their son, Matthew Warren Johannes Cooper, at 3:49 p.m. Feb. 25, 2005, at The Memorial Hospital.
- Star student
- March 4, 2005
- His teachers describe him as a student whose creativity and energy “add spice” to the classroom.
- Tim Ober: Marijuana not as harmless as I once thought
- March 4, 2005
- To the editor: Ever since my early teens, I have had myself convinced that marijuana was a harmless drug. Ninety percent of the people I have associated with in my life would agree. I don’t mean my teachers, counselors, caseworkers or the cops, I mean the people who matter. The people who really know me, not the ones who think they know me because they read my file.
- The Blotter for March 5
- March 4, 2005
- Law enforcement Moffat County Jail Thursday, March 3 Dennis Adolf Chadwick, 25, was booked into the Moffat County Jail on charges of violating a court order.
- A basketball game unlike any before
- March 4, 2005
- It won’t be like any basketball game you’ve ever seen before. Teams will lose points if they miss shots. They’ll have shots worth two points, three points and five points. They’ll have coaches who have never played basketball before.
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Would you be in favor of the Moffat County School District shifting to a year-round school year?
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