Archive for Saturday, April 5, 2008

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Waiting for the World
Charitable foundation sending local family on needed vacation to Walt Disney World
April 5, 2008
Six-year-old David R. “Willie” Lewis flipped through a booklet Friday afternoon, his doe eyes filled with wonder and anticipation as his fingers ran across glossy pictures of spectacles and characters he’ll soon see.
Datebook for April 5
April 5, 2008
2 and 7 p.m. The Moffat County High School Theater Department presents “Charley’s Aunt” by Brandon Thomas in the high school auditorium. Tickets cost $5 for general admission. High school students are admitted free with student ID.
Police blotter for April 5
April 5, 2008
Jennifer Rose Herring, 26, of Craig, was booked into Moffat County Jail on a warrant.
Weight of absences heavy
High school official thinking ‘a little differently’ about student absences, truancy
April 5, 2008
About three to five times a week, Mary Quinn, Moffat County High School Language Arts teacher, notices a student’s desk is empty for reasons un­known.
4-H around the world
District retreat in Craig draws hundreds of people to make friends, learn leadership skills
April 5, 2008
“Huge activity. Kids love it.” Alisa Comstock, Moffat County 4-H Youth Develop­ment Agent, was referring to the annual 4-H District Retreat this year from March 28 to 30 at the Holiday Inn of Craig.
Fall to bring changes to CNCC
New automotive program, more times for energy courses set for August
April 5, 2008
Ed Winters, Colorado North­western Community College energy technology director, is planning on August bringing more than new students and the first traces of autumn.
Water wardens
April 5, 2008
Water is a complicated subject. It affects everything from wildlife to farming to irrigation to what goes into coffee in the morning.
‘Agreement in theory’
Talks aim to combine groups at Visitor Center
April 5, 2008
According to the stakeholders, combining the Craig Chamber of Commerce, Moffat County Tourism Association and Craig/Moffat Economic Development Partnership into one building makes sense.
Colowyo official discusses planned move to Rio Blanco
April 5, 2008
Colowyo Coal Co. is not leaving Moffat County for any reason other than it is following the coal seam, said Bob Green, director of sustainable development for Rio Tinto Energy America, the parent company of Colowyo Coal.
Our View: The good and bad life
April 5, 2008
Life in a smaller community can be great. You can walk into a grocery store and know many of the people walking down the aisles, as well as the family life of the person who checks you out.
Chuck Mack: Railroad days in Craig
April 5, 2008
Nov. 12, 1913 Craig’s big celebration to show its appreciation of the arrival of steel rails will be held Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20 and 21.
Craig briefs for April 5
Village Inn not closing doors
April 5, 2008
The recent bankruptcy case for Village Inn restaurants will not affect local Village Inns, said Michael Scott, director of operations for Family Restaurants, which owns both Craig and Steamboat Springs Village Inns.
Osborns add to Craig’s development
April 5, 2008
Newlyweds share dreams of the life and riches ahead of them, and sometimes they make dramatic changes to facilitate those dreams.
Arraignment set for two illegal elk killing cases
April 5, 2008
Rodney Culverwell, 41, and Kenneth Wolgram, 43, two Moffat County ranchers alleged to have killed elk illegally on their property, are ordered to appear in Moffat County District Court for their first advisement of the charges at 8:30 a.m. April 15.
Seeking a hard compromise
State and local officials discuss proposed drilling regulations
April 5, 2008
The current rules governing energy drilling permits and public land mineral leases are more than a decade old, said Dave Neslin, Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission acting director.
Bulldogs shut out
MCHS soccer scoreless streak reaches three games
April 5, 2008
First-year Moffat County High School girls soccer coach Alegra Yager said she wants the team to learn how to win. To win in soccer, teams must score goals.

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