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The Craig/Moffat Economic Development Partnership will spend as much as $2,500 to advertise with the Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden and the Craig/Moffat County Airport.

To the people of Craig decorating with lights,

Big-screen TV drawing at bingo

In most fantasy football leagues, this is championship week - the final game of the year to prove who is the best for the next nine months.

The Colorado State Patrol received reports of a one-car fatal crash at 5:53 a.m. Wednesday on Colorado Highway 64 south of Dinosaur.

Sean Michael Fenus, 38, of Mount View, Wyo., was booked into Moffat County Jail on suspicion of violating bail bonds.

Maggie Lilyblade looked please as she gazed at the partially completed library at Craig’s new middle school Wednesday.

Kandice Torno knew it was coming. After letting a puck sneak through the five hole - hockey lingo for the patch of ice in between the goalie’s legs - for the game-tying goal in the third-place game of the Goal Digger Tournament in Park City, Utah, the Craig Puck Ewes goalie prepared for more of the same in an overtime shootout.

Two women were arrested recently in a case involving 2,135 prescription pills fraudulently obtained through their work at a Craig-based doctor’s office.

The National Guard is developing a method to track soldiers who have been exposed to blasts in Iraq or Afghanistan. The effort will allow soldiers who might develop problems years later to show how many times they were in the vicinity of a mortar round explosion, improvised explosive device detonation or other blast.

The Club 20 Moffat County Caucus elected Craig City Councilor Ray Beck as the county’s voting director at a special meeting Wednesday night.

I would like to take a moment to sincerely thank the American Red Cross for its recent support of stranded high school students. On the evening of Dec. 13, a speech and debate tournament was wrapping up; however, the troubles outside were just beginning. The storm that caused most of us to stay in our homes, closed roads and had laid a blanket of snow all around the valley delayed about 50 people from getting home.

I’m not sure how many people actually called in gay to work last Wednesday to protest anti-homosexual ballot initiatives in California and other states. The timing of “Call in Gay Day” wasn’t exactly ideal. With a massive layoff announced every hour on CNN, I’d think twice about calling in sick with malaria right now.