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A recent letter to the editor stated that “everywhere socialized medicine has been tried, it fails.”

In the young child there are observable characteristics of behavior that help us know that a child is following normal development.

The yard in front is showing signs of what’s left of the snow. Backyard winter is still very much in evidence. Deer are showing up with fawns, so I say one more day closer to spring.

When the time came for Craig residents to collect petitions and run for municipal office, City Clerk Shirley Seely hoped many people would take the opportunity to become involved.

Today

8:30 to 10 a.m. Senior swimnastics is at the American Legion Post 62 pool, 1055 Moffat County Road 7. Call 824-3625.

The Craig Middle School girls eighth-grade basketball team wrapped up its season Feb. 14 in Meeker with a 20-13 championship-clinching victory against Rangely.

In a continuation of its Winter Film Series, the Colorado Environmental Coalition will present two Colorado documentaries at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Center of Craig, 601 Yampa Ave.

Moffat County United Way, along with the city of Craig and Moffat County governments, is preparing to honor people who help the community by volunteering throughout the year.

Each Tuesday, the Craig Daily Press will review the past week in Moffat County High School varsity sports, with complete team standings, schedules and past results.

Moffat County Jail

Thursday, Feb. 19

Yolanda Castillo Palacios, 31, of Craig, was booked into Moffat County Jail on a warrant.

Sen. Al White, R-Hayden, fought Gov. Bill Ritter’s plan to close theRifle Corrections Center and transfer its employees as part of a strategy to cut into the state’s deficit.