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Stephenie Meyer is the best selling author of “Twilight,” “New Moon” and “Eclipse,” a vampire romance and young adult series. Young adult literature uses slightly simpler language, limited adult presence, and themes that are relevant to young people.

In this week’s column, it’s back to baseball.

Triple Crown Sports, a national organization, seeks to “focus on something positive in the face of increasing talk about negativity in youth sports,” according to a news release.

“Let’s be proactive with our kids instead of reactive,” said Kelly Patterson, director for the Moffat County Crisis Intervention Team and Community Evaluation Team.

Arriving in Craig on Monday afternoon, Baden Whitehead received a response that he has gotten accustomed to in the past week, one of surprise upon seeing his equine transport.

My letter is in regard to the land located north of Seventh Street owned by the city, known as Sherwood forest. It is my understanding that it was to be part of the park system. But, it now how become nothing but a dumping ground by some of the older kids, and a place for drugs, fighting and foul language. As a property owner in the area, I have had some problems occur with trash, things being broken on my fence, and then I have to put up with poorly mannered teenagers.

Kearn Gerber, a student at Craig Intermediate School, has been accepted into the People to People World Leadership Forum.

Judith Jane Brown, 50, of Craig, was booked into Moffat County Jail on suspicion of second-degree criminal trespass, two counts of second-degree burglary, two counts of theft, crimes against at-risk adults and juveniles, unlawful acts/licenses, violation of bail bonds, violating a restraining order and possession of drugs.

8 a.m. The Craig Downtown Business Association meets at Serendipity Coffee Shop, 576 Yampa Ave. The second Wednesday of each month is a meet-and-greet, hosted by a local business.

Peggy Clopton Gonzales’ doesn’t need a genealogy expert to tell her where her roots lie.

Julianne Malley didn’t know. After all, it was her first time, and she couldn’t help but pick up change.

With the roar of a chainsaw and the patience of a saint, the participants of Craig’s annual Whittle the Wood Rendezvous can create works of art.