Also from August 15
Births
- Andrea Lay, of Craig, announces the birth of her son, Evan Richard Lay, at 2:25 p.m. Aug. 4, 2009, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces and was 20 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Edith Ray, of Craig; and Richard Lay, of Boise, Idaho.
- Marilu and Alfonso Baca, of Craig, announce the birth of their daughter, Jacquelin Baca, at 3 p.m. July 29, 2009, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces and was 20 inches long.
- Kennedy Rayne Calvert, daughter of Holly Sperry and Cory Calvert, of Craig, was born at 10:29 p.m. Aug. 2, 2009. She weighed 8 pounds and was 20 inches long. Her grandparents are Dixie and Tad Osmun, of Craig; Sheldon Sherry, of Rock Springs, Wyo.; Rochelle Cookson, of Lakewood; and Terry Calvert, of Craig.
- Wyatt Mitchell Craig, son of Christina and Brandon Craig, of Oak Creek, was born at 6:18 p.m. Aug. 3, 2009. He weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces and was 18 inches long. His grandparents are James and Paul Amick, of Meeker; and Dan and Karen Craig, of Phippsburg. He has a sibling, Cameron.
- Lewis Robert Kleckler, son of Carrie and Kevin Kleckler, of Hayden, was born at 6:18 p.m. Aug. 7, 2009. He weighed 5 pounds 8 ounces and was 19 inches long. His grandparents are Bill and Joan Kleckler, of Craig; and Doug and Judy McCrimmon, of Golden. His siblings are Andrew and Jenna.
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- Mud Splash mud volleyball tournament is back for 10th year
- August 15, 2009
- For the 10th year, they will come for glory. They will come for a chance to be named the best. They will come for the mud.
- City Championship begins today
- August 15, 2009
By Monday, the choice parking spot at Yampa Valley Golf Course might be occupied by a new car.
- Moffat County Commission agenda for Aug. 18
- August 15, 2009
- Last met: Aug. 11
- Datebook for Aug. 15
- August 15, 2009
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. First Congregational Church, 630 Green St., hosts its first “Junk in the Trunk” community yard sale in the south parking lot. The cost for sellers is $10 for two parking spaces and a table, if needed. Call pastor Bob Woods at 824-6836 between 9 a.m. and noon.
- Community gathers to welcome veteran home
- August 15, 2009
Craig Weiher, of Craig, said he could barely hold back tears when he was waiting Friday in the terminal at the Yampa Valley Regional Airport.
- Over A Cup of Coffee: Saucy Skillet Meatballs and Potatoes
- August 15, 2009
- Most of us do lots of cooking with ground beef. This week’s ground beef recipe is courtesy of the Colorado Beef Council.
- Kathy Bassett: How to install a swamp cooler
- August 15, 2009
- Well, let’s see. First of all, you wait until summer is almost over, and then one day, when you have two or three truckloads of visitors show up, you sweetly say that you can’t figure out how to get your swamp cooler installed into the window and running so that you can be cool.
- Janet Sheridan: Tour bus courtesies
- August 15, 2009
- In Denver recently, I noticed a tour bus unloading passengers near the 16th Street Mall and instantly felt sleepy.
- Chuck Mack: Railroad plans - Part 7
- August 15, 2009
“The Axial Basin Development Company, owner of the Mt. Streeter mine at Axial and the Mt. Streeter Railroad Co. and which last year prepared a survey of the proposed railroad line between Mt. Streeter and Wamsutter, Wyo., is about to come to life again, according to the Craig Empire. The company has lain dormant since last summer, when a proposition to build the railroad proved unsuccessful.
- 1st week of Hankins murder trial concluded
- Arguments focus on minutes before Cynthia’s death
- August 15, 2009
After the first week of Terry Hankins’ murder trial, the case seems to have boiled down to discerning what happened in the brief amount of time before Cynthia Hankins’ death.
- Police blotter for Aug. 13
- August 15, 2009
Officers responded to a noise complaint.
- Sports briefs: Sign up for new billiards league
- August 15, 2009
At 1 p.m. today at the Popular Bar there will be a mini billiards tournament and Billiards Congress of America sign-up social.
- Craig briefs: Love INC. holds school supply drive
- August 15, 2009
Throughout August and September, community members can help needy students be ready for the first day of school by donating new school supplies to Love INC.’s Project School Supply.
- Horoscopes for Aug. 15, 2009
- August 15, 2009
- LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - You and two close buddies could be at odds where minor issues are concerned, but don’t fret. You’ll be in complete harmony with all major concerns, and that’s what counts.
- Annie’s Mailbox: Estranged dad wants to make amends
- August 15, 2009
- Dear Annie: I’m 19 years old and haven’t had a real conversation with my father in five years. My parents divorced when I was 3, and I saw my father every other weekend until I was 14 and realized he was an alcoholic. The only time he ever called was to ask me to talk to my mother about dropping the tremendous amount of back child support he owed. He also became violent toward me more than a few times. We’ve been estranged ever since.
- Kathy Hall: We don’t need no regulations
- August 15, 2009
During the past several months, hydraulic fracturing has become a hot topic and subjected to much misrepresentation.
- Local man asks council to let him keep horses at his home
- August 15, 2009
- When the city annexed Lex Burton’s property, he agreed with one condition: they allow him to keep his horses, to which the city relented, but only as long as Burton was alive to take care of them. Now, that agreement has come under scrutiny.
- Moffat County Fair’s dedicated volunteers
- August 15, 2009
- The Carcass Contest has just taken place. The boxes of items to be sorted, like ones from the pavilion judging (that are filled with such items as can openers, plastic spoons, paper plates, tape, staplers, scoring sheets and ribbons) have been returned to the Moffat County Extension Office.
- High school renovations on track to finish early in school year
- August 15, 2009
- One by one, large metal pieces of the elaborate scaffolding that filled the Moffat County High School auditorium are being removed.
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Question of the week
Do you seek medical care from The Memorial Hospital in Craig or Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs?
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