Also from January 26
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- Divining the weather
- County residents attempt to predict severity of winter based on environmental observations, summer patterns
- January 26, 2008
- Each year, beginning in late summer and continuing into fall, county ranchers begin thinking about the type of winter to come. Will there be enough snow for irrigation water for the next spring? Will there be another drought?
- Raising expectations
- MCHS Look At Me Now program designed to motivate, inspire students to succeed
- January 26, 2008
- Persevere. It’s the advice Jen L. Albee, Moffat County High School alumna, gives to her students at an alternative high school in Wasilla, Alaska.
- DOW monitoring winter conditions in Northwest Colorado
- January 26, 2008
- District Wildlife Managers and terrestrial biologists with the Colorado Division of Wildlife are monitoring winter conditions throughout Northwest Colorado to determine whether wildlife populations will need supplemental winter feeding, according to a news release.
- A war of words
- Early Craig businessman’s feud with peers appeared in pages of local newspaper, entertained town residents
- January 26, 2008
- For Craig residents in the late 1800s, pages of a local newspaper were a main source of news and entertainment. One of Craig’s first businessmen helped liven up those pages.
- Senate confirms environmentalist
- Sen. Taylor fails to block nomination to Public Utilities Commission
- January 26, 2008
- District 8 Sen. Jack Taylor was unsuccessful Thursday in his attempt to block the nomination of environmentalist Matt Baker to the Public Utilities Commission as being detrimental to the coal industry of northwest Colorado.
- Bulldogs win overtime thriller
- Eli Buckner’s free throw seals victory
- January 26, 2008
- Stepping to the free-throw line, game on the brink, in overtime, Eli Buckner hit the right shots, helping lead Moffat County to a 71-69 home victory Friday against Battle Mountain.
- Bulldogs blow past Huskies
- Workman outscores entire Battle Mountain offense
- January 26, 2008
- Three minutes remained in the first quarter of Moffat County’s match up against visiting Battle Mountain on Friday, with the game tied at six.
- Datebook for Jan. 26
- January 26, 2008
- 1 to 4 p.m. Happy Hands Crochet Club meets at 655 Ranney St. The club will work on a ribbon coaster project. Call Mary Walters at 824-2923.
- TMH board receives $200K grant
- January 26, 2008
- The Memorial Hospital Foundation Board has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the Caring for Colorado Foundation.
- Our view: Disappointed by whom?
- January 26, 2008
- There is a point when a problem is so widespread that there are no innocents.
- Moffat County Board of County Commissioners: County has set priority to increase reserves
- January 26, 2008
- This letter is in response to the Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008, Editorial Board article title “Funding Inaction.”
- ‘An oral history’
- Black Mountain Theatre Group performs historical play for Centennial
- 12:00 a.m., January 26, 2008 Updated 01:16 p.m.
- The Black Mountain Theatre Group hopes a lot of people will audition for its next production. The play is about their ancestors, after all.
- Meeker Chamber seeks beautification funding
- January 26, 2008
- The Meeker Chamber of Commerce is seeking to raise funds for its 2008 beautification project — a 9.5 foot statue and information kiosk on the corner of Fifth and Market Street in Meeker — by selling smaller replicas of the statue, among other fundraisers.
- Police blotter for Jan. 26
- January 26, 2008
- Ciro Davila-Campos, 33, a transient, was booked into Moffat County Jail on a courtesy hold.
- Life as a house
- Family mending the pieces after harrowing accident
- January 26, 2008
- The small trailer home on Moffat County’s outskirts sits low and quiet in the crevices of the rolling landscape, a place 15 miles away from the hustle and noise of the city.
