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Wild horses find new homes
Locals adopt through BLM program
October 27, 2008
Fran Ackley, a wild horse and burro specialist for the Bureau of Land Management, was pleasantly surprised at the conclusion of Saturday’s wild horse adoption at the Moffat County Fairgrounds. More than half of the 20 horses available found new homes, most of them locally.
Alicia Nelson joins ranks of MCHS cross country state champions
October 27, 2008

Her legs wobbled as she came to a halt.

Hands clutched at her sides, Alicia Nelson fell to her knees.

She gasped for a breath of air and immediately was swarmed by television cameras, microphones and prying eyes everywhere.

And for good reason - Nelson had just won a state championship.

Blaze engulfs Stagecoach home
No injuries in Saturday night fire; cause unknown
October 27, 2008
A fire engulfed a Stagecoach home Saturday night, severely damaging the residence but resulting in no injuries.
MCHS runs rampant at state
October 27, 2008
High School cross country is a team sport. Throughout the season, individual performances are geared toward earning the lowest possible team tally.
Chamber holds annual crustacean feast
October 27, 2008
Before the start of Crabfest 2008 on Friday night, the kitchen and dining room were a flurry of activity, as the volunteers put biscuits in the oven, melted butter, made sure the warming trays were ready for the king crab legs and, most importantly, they straightened each others’ crab hats.
Lynne Herring: Vote yes to Amend. 48
October 27, 2008
I would like to encourage your readers to vote YES on Amendment 48. For 30-plus years, we have been lied to and led to believe that abortion is a constitutional right for every woman. Actually, this has nothing to do with the Constitution.
H. Neal Glanville: Fishing down memory lane
October 27, 2008
Before I wander off into this week’s column, I’d like to thank the folks who contacted the paper about my writing. I appreciate the time from your day for such a kind gesture.
Police blotter for Oct. 27
October 27, 2008
Firefighters responded to a report of a barbecue fire.
Datebook for Oct. 27
October 27, 2008
8 a.m. to noon. Love INC will distribute free coats at Calvary Baptist Church, 1050 Yampa Ave. Anyone who needs a coat can get one, regardless of income. Only one coat per person per year. Parents may get coats for their children. For information, call 826-5222.
Bryce Jacobson: Shop locally this holiday season
October 27, 2008
Early signs of the holiday season already are upon us. As I walk through local and national retailers stores in Craig, the holiday items are on display. Decorations, toys and gifts are ready for you to purchase.
School Board rejects bids on property
Offers lower than value
October 27, 2008

At its monthly meeting Thursday, the Moffat County School Board rejected five bids for two tracts of land it offered up for sale recently.

The reason: bids received didn’t reflect the properties’ estimated value.

Aging Well: Prevention key to keeping 4-legged friends healthy
October 27, 2008
Few people would refute the benefits of sharing time with a pet. For older adults who look forward to fresh air exercise with a pup or the unconditional love of a lap cat, pet companionship may be even more powerful.
Craig briefs for Oct. 27
October 27, 2008
The Craig Police Department is investigating the death of a juvenile male found Sunday morning at the base of Sandrocks cliff.

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