Archive for Saturday, March 7, 2009

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Hayden heading to state
Tigers girls defeat Limon to advance from regionals
04:00 p.m., March 7, 2009 Updated 12:00 a.m.
The girls high school basketball team won its regional tournament Saturday afternoon, knocking Limon off 57-42 in the championship game to advance to next weekend’s Great 8 state basketball tournament.
Long-jumper hopes for 3rd consecutive state title
March 7, 2009
She weighs 100 pounds soaking wet, wears men’s track shoes and has an unorthodox jumping style. But when Erin Urbanoski takes flight in girls long jump, none of that seems to matter.
Craig city election ballot set
Mayor unopposed; 7 candidates up for 4 City Council seats
March 7, 2009
The deadline for residents to get their names on the April municipal election ballot came and went Friday without any action, Craig City Clerk Shirley Seely said.
Plea agreements pending in alleged kidnapping case
March 7, 2009

Two Hayden men accused of kidnapping a 17-year-old boy and threatening to shoot him in an alleged dispute about a stolen handgun are poised to accept plea agreements next week.

Tigers basketball breaks into regional tournament
Caitlin Mahanna’s steal gives Hayden girls overtime win
March 7, 2009

The game had been over for nearly four hours, but Hayden girls basketball coach Eric Hamilton’s emotions still were so raw late Friday night he had trouble even remembering exactly what had happened.

Police blotter for March 7
March 7, 2009
Officers issued a citation for driving under the influence.
Hayden approves track contract
Trustees agree to return to earlier speedway agreement with racing group
March 7, 2009

A month ago, two groups were fighting to run the Hayden Speedway. By Thursday, no one wanted the job. The Hayden Town Board of Trustees encountered the awkward situation at its meeting.

Craig briefs: Dr. Seuss celebration is Monday
March 7, 2009
Downtown Books and The Print Shop will host a celebration in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday from 4 to 5 p.m. Monday at Downtown Books, 543 Yampa Ave.
Student news: Emily Norris honored at UNC
March 7, 2009
Emily Norris, of Craig, was named one of UNC’s First-Year Scholars.
Kathy Bassett: Ruby - A gem in our midst
March 7, 2009

On March 25, 1939, Gerald (Jim) Wooden married Ruby Key in Carroll County, Mo.

Council undecided on school district funding request
Craig Middle School gymnasium project in need of $150,000 in city funds
March 7, 2009

The Craig City Council is slated to vote Tuesday on a Moffat County School District request for additional money that would fund a gymnasium expansion project.

Chuck Mack: Railroad plans, part 4
March 7, 2009
Editor’s note: The Daily Press plans to continue printing unpublished columns by the late Chuck Mack, who died Feb. 2 at Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City from complications of a quintuple bypass surgery.
School Board interviews 3rd candidate for superintendent
Petrone, from Wyoming, says district can trust him
March 7, 2009
If Joseph Petrone is chosen as the next Moffat County School District superintendent, he would focus on building a staff that operates as a single unit.
Local couple plans few big purchases with Lotto winnings
March 7, 2009
Up until Thursday morning, Craig residents Leo and Pam Fournier thought their home would be foreclosed March 14.
It’s calving season
March 7, 2009
It’s calving season in Northwestern Colorado again. Diane Prather writes a list of ways to get ready.
Datebook for March 7
March 7, 2009
1 p.m. Unicyclists meet at Alice Pleasant Park. Call Kevin Morris at 824-1703.

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