Archive for Friday, December 5, 2008

Also from December 5

All stories

Al White re-appointed to Joint Budget Committee
State senator says preserving tourism funding is his top priority
December 5, 2008

Protecting $20 million in tourism funding will be the No. 1 priority of state Sen.-elect Al White, R-Hayden, whom Senate Republicans unanimously reappointed last month to the Colorado General Assembly’s Joint Budget Committee.

Bad Dogs keep rolling
December 5, 2008
The Bad Dogs wrestling team competes in its fourth tourney of the season Sunday in Steamboat Springs.
MCHS varsity boys hit the court Saturday
December 5, 2008
Each and every Bulldogs boys varsity basketball practice starts the same way. Coach Steve Maneotis leads off with a quote - most from famous leaders, sometimes Maneotis originals - to motivate his troops.
Pastor Bob Woods: In gardening, as in life, good soil is required
December 5, 2008
Gardening is difficult here in Craig. Besides the problems with deer, which eat almost everything, the soil just isn’t very rich.
Josh Nichols: Loving freedom for all it’s worth
December 5, 2008
He cornered me many times. When Saed Tayyara got your ear, he didn’t want to let it go. Anyone involved in politics, government or journalism in Northwest Colorado knows what that was like.
Christina M. Currie: Communication breakdown
December 5, 2008
When gauging the workforce readiness of new employees, employers interviewed by the Partnership for 21st Century skills listed oral communication as the third most desirable skill and written communication as the ninth. And, those same employers said those are two skills that most high school and college graduates are lacking.
Police blotter for Dec. 5
December 5, 2008
Benjamin Jacob Hawks, 24, of Craig, was booked into Moffat County Jail on warrant.
Craig briefs for Dec. 5
December 5, 2008
The Jarvie Christmas Fest takes place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the John Jarvie Ranch in Browns Park, Utah. Free activities include horse-drawn wagon rides, rope-making demonstrations and children’s games. A chili meal also will be provided for $5.
Datebook for Dec. 5
December 5, 2008

8:30 to 10 a.m. Senior swimnastics is at the American Legion Post 62 pool, 1055 Moffat County Road 7. Call 824-3625.

MCTA picks 3 finalists for director position
December 5, 2008
The Moffat County Tourism Association board has whittled down its prospective applicants for the group’s executive director from 14 to three.
Moffat County Neighbor: Jennifer Barlean
December 5, 2008
Occupation: Sales/Office Manager
Craig residents show off their nativity sets
Craig residents show off their Christmas collectables
December 5, 2008
Picture a traditional nativity scene with a manger, Mary, Joseph and three wise men. Add a few camels, and throw in a shepherd or two. Now, multiply that image nearly 500 times, and you’ll get an idea of what an exhibit in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Craig looked like Thursday evening.
Snow slows Memorial Hospital construction
Phase 1 of structural steel scheduled for completion next week
December 5, 2008
Despite snow, hospital construction was still a go Thursday. Although snow blanketed Craig, crews working on the new Memorial Hospital site still were on the job, working under Robins & Morton Group LLC, the hospital’s general contractor.
Felony trial goes on
December 5, 2008

The case against a former Moffat County Social Services employee was continued Thursday until 1 p.m. Dec. 18 after the defense attorney failed to appear.

Advertisement

Advertisement

This site is best viewed with Spreadfirefox Affiliate Button or the latest version of Internet Explorer