Also from December 15
Births
- Jo and Scott Shepherd, of Parshall, announce the birth of their son, Dalley James Shepherd, at 3:21 p.m. Dec. 2, 2009, at Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long. Grandparents are James (Cooter) McDaniel, of Walden; Ruth Shepherd, of Greeley; Robert Shepherd, of Plattville; and the late Janis McDaniel. The baby was welcomed home by his half brother, William Garrett Shepherd.
- Ashley N. Simpson and Chuck Weis, of Craig, announce the birth of their son, Dalton Charles Weis, at 8:45 a.m. Dec. 4, 2009, at The Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces and was 19 inches long. Grandparents include Patrick and Kathy Simpson, Belinda Wyman and Kim and Chuck Weis Sr., all of Craig.
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- Annie’s Mailbox: Woman afraid celibacy may discourage partner
- December 15, 2009
- Dear Annie: I am a 24-year-old female and a virgin because I have had a hormone deficiency since I hit puberty.
- Datebook for Dec. 15
- December 15, 2009
- Datebook for Dec. 15
- Truck slides off Highway 317
- 80 gallons of diesel spill onto frozen creek during accident
- December 15, 2009
- A man and his Ford F-250 slid off Colorado Highway 317 on Sunday afternoon outside Hamilton and rolled once down a 50-foot embankment into the Williams Fork.
- Police Blotter for Dec. 10-14
- December 15, 2009
- Police blotter for Dec. 10-14
- Bad Dogs pick up 11 1st-place finishes
- December 15, 2009
- The Craig Bad Dogs youth wrestling team secured 11 first-place finishes at the Palisade Little Dawgs Tournament on Saturday. Facing some of the Western Slope’s toughest youth wrestlers, the Bad Dogs accumulated a 46-15 overall record with 28 pins.
- Horoscope for Dec. 15
- December 15, 2009
- Horoscope for Dec. 15
- Officials discuss impacts of Colowyo personnel cuts
- December 15, 2009
- Colowyo Coal Co.’s recent announcement it that would cut 10 percent of its mine staff by mid-2010 is a reminder of how delicate the local and national economies are, Moffat County Commissioner Tom Gray said. The energy industry, which Gray said has historically benefited local residents and the community, also is susceptible to hard times.
- Moffat County wrestling team has successful weekend
- December 15, 2009
- With a 33-13 overall record, Moffat County High School boys varsity wrestling had a successful weekend. With the Warrior Classic looming, it’s added momentum for what coach Roman Gutierrez said will be a grueling weekend ahead for the Bulldogs.
- Senior spotlight for Dec. 15
- December 15, 2009
- The cards lay on the table waiting to get mailed. I sent some already, but it seems like it’s time to get around to it now. My Christmas is catching up to me.
- Maren Schmidt: Learning the gift of gab
- December 15, 2009
- Language occurs in two basic ways. Receptive language is what we understand. Expressive language is what we can say.
- H. Neal Glanville: Test of fatherhood
- December 15, 2009
- Well, it’s three days until my double dose of first-born twins turn 40. I’d thought about many of the escapades we had together, but somehow they missed the mark of what a father should say about his grown children. Bragging about one’s children is too easy, but looking back with honesty at the choices you made can be frightening.
- Brianna Burkett: Grateful thanks
- December 15, 2009
- I would like to thank SAPP, the DARE program and McDonald’s for all their support.
- J.W. Snacks takes part in energy conservation awareness program
- December 15, 2009
- The walls of J.W. Snacks are normally dazzled with neon beer signs and televisions, illuminating the gulf coast beach décor of fishing nets and surfboards. But last Friday, the walls were dark and the TV screens blank.J.W. Snacks owner Danny Griffith had turned the lights out on purpose. For one hour, restaurants across Colorado joined together as a part of Lights out Lunch, an energy conservation awareness effort.
- Craig residents construct nests for migratory birds
- December 15, 2009
- This spring, Allan Reishus hopes Moffat County’s ponds and streams are filled with even more fishers. The airborne, migratory kind. On Monday, Reishus helped install two 60-foot nests, built specifically for migratory ospreys.
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Question of the week
News this week showed snowpack in the Yampa River basin has reached 94 percent of median for the date. Do you think Moffat County is out of the woods as far as drought concerns?
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