Also from May 24
Births
- Crystal and Steven Baptist of Craig announce the birth of a son, Christopher Michael Baptist, at 10:10 a.m. May 21, 2008, at the Yampa Valley Medical Center of Steamboat Springs. The baby weighed 9 pounds, 1 ounce and measured 20 inches. Grandparents include Vic and Nell Rose of Craig, Danny and Laura Vallejos of Las Cruces N.M., and Jim and Linda Baptist of Craig. The baby joins siblings James DeWald and Nathan DeWald.
- Jennafer and Matthew Crain of Craig announce the birth of a daughter, Ellianna Koleigh Crain, at 9:32 p.m. May 21, 2008, at the Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches. Grandparents include Nakos and Lauree Georgiou of Craig, Mark Crain of Forest Falls, Calif., and Shelly Crain of Sacramento, Calif. The baby joins siblings Arianna and Julianna.
- Michelle and Michael Cramer of Craig announce the birth of a daughter, Grace Elizabeth Cramer, at 8:14 a.m. May 15, 2008, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches. Grandparents include Teresa and Dan Hamilton of Montrose, and Susan and Dennis Cramer of Grand Junction. The baby joins siblings Ashley and Curtis.
- Elizabeth and Robert Duncan of Meeker announce the birth of a son, Brayden Eugene Duncan, at 9:32 p.m. May 16, 2008, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 13.7 ounces and measured 20 inches. Grandparents include Patty and Wes Jacobs of Indiana, Bob Butler of Indiana, and Sandy Neeley of Indiana. The baby joins sibling Kyle Jacobs.
- Miranda and Adam Nawrocki of Meeker announce the birth of a son, Ryne O’Neill Nawrocki, at 3:37 p.m. May 20, 2008, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig. The baby weighed 8 pounds and 14 ounces and measured 22 inches. Grandparents include Stephanie Bentler of Gilmert, Texas, Michael Hickson of Texas, Ray Nawrocki of Boyd, Wisc., and Karen Hawk of Hallie, Wisc.
- Kelly Ann and Brad Olden Peed of Craig announce the birth of a son, Blake Olden Peed, at 12:58 a.m. May 22, 2008, at the Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 3.7 ounces and measured 20 inches. Grandparents include Don and Patty Kroese of Craig and Butch and Jenny Peed of Craig. Great-grandparents include Delores O’Conner of Omaha, Neb., Ray Menichetti of Omaha, Neb., and Aggie Streeter of Craig. The baby joins sibling Kirsten Ann Peed.
- Amber Hoffman and Christopher Reynolds of Milner announce the birth of a son, Jordan Gene Ronald Reynolds, at 9:16 a.m. May 20, 2008, at the Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces and measured 19 inches. Grandparents include Valerie Tuthill of Steamboat Springs, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Davis of Cortez, and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Kiniston of Frisco. The baby joins siblings Gage, Katelyn and Chance, as well as uncle and aunt Daryl Kermy and cousins Jayden and Tayla.
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- Memorial Day meant to honor veterans
- May 24, 2008
The creation of Memorial Day was intended to honor American soldiers who had died in the service of their country.
- Jail report for May 22
- May 24, 2008
- Moffat County Jail
- Craig briefs for May 24
- May 24, 2008
- DOW conducts turkey hunt
- U.S. 40 talks, inaction continue
- Shelton talks history of bypass discussions at Economic Summit
- May 24, 2008
- Before Philo Shelton started his new job as public works director for the city of Steamboat Springs, he received a prediction from a predecessor: “You will be talking about the bypass at some time in your career.”
- J.J. Stanton one of Craig’s early movers
- May 24, 2008
As the years rolled by and Craig continued to grow, it was inevitable that new technologies would find their way into the Yampa Valley. As it is today, forward-thinking individuals were the ones who introduced new methods and ideas into the community and often profited from them.
- ‘Insanely focused’
- Meeker High School student keeps busy with 4-H, church activities
- May 24, 2008
Dessa Linsley, Rio Blanco 4-H Youth Development Agent, described Meeker teen Morgan Neilson as “insanely focused.”
- Chuck Mack: Cowgill building in Craig
- May 24, 2008
- This article originally appeared in the June 16, 1915, Steamboat Pilot under the headline: “$10,000 Manufactory for Craig,” “C.G. Cowgill Will Build Modern Plant for Leather Business”
- Relay For Life Team “Golden Girls”: Thanks for stopping by Relay For Life booth
- May 24, 2008
A special thank you for all the people who stopped by our Relay For Life booth at the Mother’s Day Bazaar held at the Centennial Mall on May 3.
- Laura S. Day: Interesting choice for front page photo
- May 24, 2008
When I saw the front page photo for May 23, I burst out laughing - only in Craig would you find such a sweet looking little girl looking so very enthralled at the bleeding sheep’s heart in her hands on the front page.
- Craig Post Office letter carriers: Thanks for support with food drive
- May 24, 2008
The letter carriers of Branch 5236 would like to thank the community for its awesome support and donations for our food drive.
- Udall to visit Craig
- May 24, 2008
Precisely because Craig is off the beaten path.
- Parallel paths
- Mother, son work toward graduation together
- May 24, 2008
Cherie Blomquist knows firsthand the road her son, Austin, is finishing.
- Country, community, commencement
- May 24, 2008
The year was 1964, and Dennis Collins, a wild, 17-year-old Moffat County High School junior, had a family tradition to follow and a country to protect.
- Our View: Time and money
- May 24, 2008
Recent talk of a potential recreation center has started an interesting discourse.
- Datebook for May 24
- May 24, 2008
- The Moffat County Libraries will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday.
- ‘An incredible season’
- MCHS baseball team hands out the hardware at awards banquet
- May 24, 2008
A 15-6 record. Seven all-conference selections. A top-50 ranked player in the state. Six Western Slope League all-star selections and 30 pizzas.
- Future uncertain
- MCHS senior baseball player juggles college versus the pros
- May 24, 2008
Two weeks ago, Moffat County High School senior shortstop/pitcher Chris Winder was juggling playing in the field and toting the rubber on the mound.
- Elisa Shackelton: Things I hope you will do when I am gone
- May 24, 2008
I was told recently that I am considered the “Northwest Colorado Worry Wart,” always trying to make sure that all of you are aware of the hazards lurking around us, and how to make healthier lifestyle choices.
- District properties up for bid
- School Board declines first right of purchase on 8.5-acre parcel
- May 24, 2008
The Moffat County School Board voted to put two district properties up for bid at its monthly meeting Thursday night,
- Diane Prather: Peach Cheese Salad perfect for spring
- May 24, 2008
Sunday was branding day at our house, with our entire family helping out, so what better opportunity to try some new recipes. The day before, I made salads and dessert.
- Lighting the way
- Luminarias represent cancer survivors, victims
- May 24, 2008
The Relay for Life, a fundraising initiative for the American Cancer Society, may not be happening until July 18, but the sale of luminarias for the event’s Ceremony of Hope already is taking place.
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