Archive for Tuesday, October 17, 2006

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Peter Miesler: Environmentalist site an incomplete depiction
October 17, 2006
Since reading the Durango Herald article: “Tri-State funds global-warming critic” on Oct. 22, I’ve visited the New Hope Environmental Services Web site several times. It’s been a sad vocation. Patrick Michaels’ self-described “advocacy science consulting firm” is certainly about advocacy. But, it’s a single-minded shell game sort of advocacy. Here are a couple examples from NHES’s World Climate Report’s most recent blog.
Rylan Jay Vallejos
October 17, 2006
B.J. and Jason Vallejos, of Craig, announce the birth of their son, Rylan Jay Vallejos, at 6:30 a.m. Oct. 13, 2006, at Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs.
Brenna Lea Boatman
October 17, 2006
Krista and Jeremy Boatman, of Craig, announce the birth of their daughter, Brenna Lea Boatman, at 4:23 p.m. Oct. 10, 2006, at Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs.
Briefs for Oct. 18
Pastor to host dream workshops
October 17, 2006
The Rev. Bob Woods of First Congregational United Church of Christ is hosting dream interpretation workshops Monday nights.
The Record for Oct. 18
October 17, 2006
Datebook for Oct. 18
October 17, 2006
Democrat makes stop in Craig (10-4-06)
Secretary candidate pledges to bring fairness back to office
October 17, 2006
The campaign trail for a long-time Democratic state legislator ran through Northwest Colorado this week as he attempted to garner support for his run for Secretary of State’s Office.
Officials: Be prepared for election (9-22-06)
October 17, 2006
Seventeen ballot questions and a two-page city charter amendment are facing voters this general election, and that’s in addition to choices for local and state offices.
Ritter leading Beauprez in polls (9-16-06)
Democratic running mate lends support for mill levy at CNCC rally
October 17, 2006
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bill Ritter leads Republican challenger Bob Beauprez by nearly nine points, according to polling information released this month by Zogby International and the Wall Street Journal.
College goes on the offensive (9-15-06)
CNCC lobbies for $1.3 million extension; voters to decide whether to continue mill levy
October 17, 2006
Funding cutbacks in recent years have forced policy-makers at Colorado Northwestern Community College to adopt a defensive posture in “trying to protect what we have,” administrators said.
CNCC ready to kick off mill levy campaign (9-9-06)
October 17, 2006
Officials from the Craig campus at Colorado Northwestern Community College aren’t asking the public for more money. They’re just asking the community to allow them to keep what funding they have.
Clear path to office for Mathers (9-2-06)
October 17, 2006
Welcome aboard, Commissioner Mathers.
Working man’ campaign (9-2-06)
Kroese to face Jantz, Alton in Nov. 7 general election
October 17, 2006
Despite being defeated twice before in a bid to be elected Moffat County sheriff, Don Kroese thinks he must make another attempt, because the office needs a “new face.”
Now to November (8-24-06)
Fire district laying the groundwork for mill-levy campaign
October 17, 2006
Officials with the Craig Rural Fire District are laying the groundwork for a November election that they deem critical to improving the department and protecting the public.
Jantz to face Independent Alton in November election (8-16-06)
October 17, 2006
At an informal press conference on Tuesday, Moffat County sheriff candidate Vic Alton proclaimed, “I am in the race for sheriff.”
Election totals change, slightly (8-16-06)
Canvass board validates GOP primary
October 17, 2006
Three measly votes. That’s the difference between the totals released following the Republican primary election Aug. 8 and the figures finalized Tuesday afternoon by Moffat County’s bi-partisan canvass board for two high-profile county races.
Ye shall be judged (8-11-06)
Commission evaluates judges’ performances, recommends retention
October 17, 2006
A state commission has recommended that six Moffat County judges be retained in the November general election.
Eyes on the prize (8-10-06)
Gubernatorial candidates ready to amp up post-primary campaigns
October 17, 2006
With a virtual deadlock in the polls, and the eyes and ears of voters now tuned into statewide issues post-primary election, expect two gubernatorial candidates to amp up their bids for the statehouse.
Candidate stresses ‘no leniency’ (8-5-06)
October 17, 2006
The tone in Sgt. Tim Jantz’s voice rings with passion when he is asked about the issues facing Moffat County today and his reasons for wanting to serve as sheriff.
Campaign trail leads to Craig (8-4-06)
GOP gubernatorial candidate dubs youth facility as ‘special’
October 17, 2006
Craig youth Michael Hough, working as de facto tour guide, ushered a troop of children and Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Beauprez around the Boys & Girls Club of Craig on Thursday afternoon.
A pair of campaign pit stops (8-2-06)
October 17, 2006
Handlers for the two candidates vying to succeed Gov. Bill Owens announced this week that the political hopefuls would make campaign pit stops in Craig.
Sheriff candidates weigh in (7-25-2006)
October 17, 2006
Two Republicans and an independent campaigning to become Moffat County’s next top cop, may differ on philosophies and along party lines, but they share at least one common trait.
County candidates jockey for position (7-25-2006)
October 17, 2006
The three candidates seeking the Republican nomination for the district 3 Moffat County commissioner seat made a late push Monday night to sway voters their way during next month’s primary election.
Congress hopeful meets public (7-25-2006)
October 17, 2006
A Congressional hopeful told a crowd of Craig residents Monday night that, despite endorsements from past and present politicos, it was their support he was counting on to send him to Washington, D.C.
Melanie McDaniels: Working hard or hardly working?
October 17, 2006
It’s taught in classes, it’s taught on the field — how to be a good sport and show sportsmanship.
Sailors settle the score
With regional pride and district berths on the line, Steamboat defeats MCHS in four
October 17, 2006
After Moffat County snapped Steamboat’s 16-year winning streak in Craig on Sept. 26, Sailors coach Wendy Hall wrote down Tuesday’s date in her team’s locker room as a reminder for her girls to fix in their minds.
Mary Beth Stehle
October 17, 2006
Mary Beth was born on Oct. 2, 1926. She was adopted at an early age by Eugene and Margaret Voeltzel. She was raised in Oregon, on the Williams Fork south of Craig and attended school on Waddle Creek and in Denver. Mary Beth graduated from high school in Craig with the class of 1945.
Judging the system
October 17, 2006
Don’t fix something that isn’t broken.
Alonso: Sorry for son’s trumpet playing
October 17, 2006
This is just a fun “note” to all of our neighbors in the 800 block of Green Street, our backyard neighbors on Pershing and to anyone who lives several streets in all directions.
County looks at bus depot and hospital
October 17, 2006
The proposed sale of the former Moffat County Road and Bridge Department shop to the city of Steamboat Springs, which would use the shop as a bus depot, has been a long and difficult process for both parties.
Uranium requests go before state Friday
October 17, 2006
The State of Colorado Board of Land Commissioners are scheduled to make a decision Friday on a request for three uranium mining lease applications in Moffat County.
A bitter homecoming
Sheepherder on flight to Peru after alleged money dispute with rancher
October 17, 2006
A Peruvian sheepherder is scheduled to leave today in an abrupt return to his home country after a payment dispute with his employer.
Creative campaigning (10-17-06)
Unaffiliated
October 17, 2006
Relative unknown Paul Noel Fiorino has no previous experience as an elected official. He has $1,000 to run a statewide campaign. He lacks the backing of any major political party.
Sue for CU? (10-16-06)
Democratic candidate for CU regents makes campaign stop in Craig
October 17, 2006
It’s a dedication to learning that prompted a Glenwood Springs Democrat to run for an open seat on the University of Colorado Board of Regents, the candidate said Friday during a campaign stop in Craig.
Colorado treasurer eyes job as secretary of state (10-7-06)
October 17, 2006
Colorado Treasurer Mike Coffman said a recent tour serving as a civil affairs officer in Iraq with his U.S. Marine Corps unit reinforced just how important voting is to the sanctity of America.
Mill levy campaigns receiving positive feedback (10-7-06)
CNCC, fire district begin
October 17, 2006
Campaign leaders promoting two tax-based ballot questions report that they’re receiving a largely positive reception from voters during public presentations.
Candidates gear up for final push (10-7-06)
Three vie for sheriff’s race during remaining month of race
October 17, 2006
With a month to go until the November general election, candidates running for Moffat County’s only contested race — the bid for sheriff — are fine tuning their campaigns for the home stretch.
Dollar dilemma (10-6-06)
Opinions vary on the effect of proposed minimum wage hike
October 17, 2006
Talk to the myriad of people campaigning on both sides of a proposed ballot question that could affect Colorado’s economy, and you’ll find a barrage of differing opinions.

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