Archive for Monday, October 8, 2007

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Health watch: Holiday, winter driving — stay safe
October 8, 2007
Lance left work 30 minutes early and ran to the parking lot. He had 30 minutes of city driving to pick up Sarah and then another 20 minutes to get to the day care center. If they could get a head start on the rush-hour traffic, the family had a six-hour drive ahead of them.
Filling in for the fall
Craig residents take second jobs during hunting season
October 8, 2007
At first, Chelsey Herod just wanted to get experience.
Skills to pay the bills
Chamber, sponsors offer customer service seminar
October 8, 2007
Registration for an upcoming customer service seminar — a workshop offered by the Craig Chamber of Commerce and a host of other sponsors — has been good thus far, but is short of participants from an important segment of the local business community.
Aging Well: Avoid some of the pain of downsizing
October 8, 2007
A trip home to visit family and friends is often a highlight of summer. However, these trips also can make us aware of some of the difficult aspects of aging.
Watch your step in and out of your home
October 8, 2007
Falls are the leading cause of death from injury among people ages 65 years and older in the United States, with more than a third of adults aged 65 years or older falling each year. In 2001, this was more than 1.6 million older adult emergency room visits with nearly 388,000 associated hospitalizations.
Bulldogs end four-game slide
Victory against Rifle tightens playoff race
October 8, 2007
With only a handful of games left to play, the Moffat County High School soccer team knows the time is now if they are to make a push toward the playoffs.
Andy Bockelman: ‘The Game Plan’ truly scores
October 8, 2007
The Disney family movie, “The Game Plan,” is a movie that winningly appeals to both football players and ballerinas simultaneously.
‘Backwoods’ in name only
October 8, 2007
Seizing a recent opportunity, the Backwoods Diner, 337 W. Victory Way, expanded to make room for 30 more seats.
Datebook for Oct. 8
October 8, 2007
6 p.m. The Humane Society of Moffat County hosts its monthly meeting at the Golden Cavvy. The meeting is open to the public.
Craig briefs for Oct. 8
October 8, 2007
The Aging Well Program offers an all-day program, “Wellness Wednesdays,” each Wednesday at the American Legion post, formerly the Shadow Mountain Clubhouse, in Craig for adults 50 years old and older.
Yampa dammed for repair
Expert divers take on intake pipe project in Hayden
October 8, 2007
Long-awaited repairs to the Hayden water plant’s intake pipe on the Yampa River began last week after several delays. Before the damaged pipe can be replaced, expert divers must partially dam and drain the river. Repairs are estimated to take at least two weeks to complete. The problem was first noticed at the plant in September 2006, when intake from the pipe dropped to 625 gallons per minute, down nearly half from its usual level of 1,000 gallons per minute, according to Plant Operator Scott Price.

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