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The Moffat County Bulldog Hockey Club ran into a hot goalie Friday night, losing 2-0 to visiting Durango.

Although its parent company recently announced 14,000 layoffs worldwide, Rio Tinto Energy America does not plan to layoff any workers, said Bob Green, director of sustainable development for the Rio Tinto Group subsidiary.

Moffat County ended its four-game road trip in Aurora with a loss Friday night, falling to Arvada West, 52-41.

Playing its second ranked team in as many nights, the Moffat County boys basketball team couldn’t meet the challenge, falling to D’Evelyn, 70-49.

Moffat County Jail

Today

The current economic events are not the first to turn the United States into a financial tailspin. As we watch giant corporations turn to the government for help, it’s helpful to remember that, in the Great Depression of the 1930s, people tended to help themselves doing whatever it took to survive.

Among others, these are items that Santa might find on a child’s want list in 2008: video games and a game console, CD player and CDs, computer, cell phone, high-definition TV and a DVD player.

Hayden trustees approved the town’s 2009 budget without incident or fanfare Thursday night.

Oak Creek Town Board passed its 2009 budget and rate increases for all town utilities with little discussion at its meeting Thursday night.

Cardox were made of heavy, 2 1/2-inch pipe, about 3 feet in length. They had a rounded, slotted, removable snout on one end and a pipe-plug-looking affair, with a place to hook an electrical blasting wire on the other. They were filled under pressure with carbon dioxide gas. A fast burning powder primer was first placed in the plug end.

Moffat County Commission

The Museum of Northwest Colorado, 590 Yampa Ave., opened a new exhibit this week highlighting two men from Moffat County’s past.

For six hours a day, five days a week, Cliff Richardson, 57, repairs bikes.

The weary smile on John Bolton’s face Wednesday said it all.

Craig has a lot to offer potential employees.