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Local couple won’t stop each other’s collecting habit
May 9, 2009

His legacy may be assured at the Museum of Northwest Colorado, but Bill Mackin, 69, still is living; and living means collecting.

Craig briefs: Flags to be lowered today
May 9, 2009
Gov. Bill Ritter has ordered that United States and Colorado state flags be lowered to half-staff at state and federal facilities throughout Colorado today in honor of Sgt. James Dewel Pirtle, 21, of Colorado Springs.
Police blotter for May 9
May 9, 2009

Deputies responded to three requests to assist another agency.

Datebook for May 9
May 9, 2009

8 to 10:30 a.m. American Legion Post 62 hosts a pancake breakfast at the Legion Headquarters, 1055 Moffat County Road 7. Breakfast is $5 a person.

Kyle Petty, Herschel Walker to visit Craig on Monday
May 9, 2009
What do two NASCAR racers, a Heisman Trophy winner and a PGA tournament golfer have in common? They all will be in Craig at about 2:30 p.m. Monday at the west Kum & Go, 1302 W. Victory Way.
Moffat County History: The last of the bad good guys
May 9, 2009
The earliest settlers of the West went without a lot of things as they worked to build a new life. Apart from the lack of material goods and comforts, they also frequently found themselves living in a country where there were no laws.
Annie’s Mailbox: My mother always yells at me
May 9, 2009

Dear Annie: I am a 15-year-old boy and an only child. I get good grades, and my social life is somewhat fair. I have no drama except for one thing - my mom.

Kathy Bassett: Mothers, celebrate your bravery this year
May 9, 2009
Can you remember the first time you actually had a Mother’s Day? I’m talking about the burnt toast, raw eggs on a tray with dandelions for a centerpiece, while you are still half asleep and trying to plaster a smile on your face to match the gigantic ear-to-ear grins on your little people’s faces?
Government update for May 9
May 9, 2009
Government update for May 9
Legislature adjourns on busy last day
May 9, 2009

The 2009 session of the Colorado Legislature adjourned Wednesday with a flourish of activity that included one last dramatic vote on capital punishment.

MCHS Key Club donates money to help pay 2007 graduate’s medical bills
May 9, 2009

When Summer Hudish was involved with El Pomar Youth in Community Service Program, her classmates at Moffat County High School looked up to her. Two years later, they helped look after her.

Hayden gets $725,000 to fund Poplar Street improvements
May 9, 2009
Hayden has received $725,000 for Poplar Street repairs, and officials are ecstatic. The funding is coming from an energy impact grant through the state Department of Local Affairs.
Kirk McKey sinks hole-in-one on 11th hole at Yampa Valley Golf Course
May 9, 2009

As Kirk McKey came out of his backswing Thursday at Yampa Valley Golf Course, he knew his shot was going to be good. Just not a hole-in-one type of good.

Horoscope for May 9, 2009
May 9, 2009
Horoscope for May 9, 2009
Baxter Black: Roasting chestnuts
May 9, 2009

There is a new book out on Horse Lameness. The author is my good friend and a fine equine veterinarian, meaning he can tell a $50 horse from a $5,000 horse via the the phone.

Our View: Something Special to see
May 9, 2009

It’s not often life presents us with the chance to witness firsthand people bravely overcoming their difficulties and succeeding in such a triumphant manner.

Tis the season to put cattle out on summer pasture
May 9, 2009
Calving season is over in Moffat County, and most ranchers have finished branding. The next job is to turn the cattle out onto summer pasture.
Family of Larry Radosevich: Thanks for sympathy
May 9, 2009

The family of Larry Radosevich expresses their deep appreciation for the prayers, phone calls and cards from the communities of Craig, Maybell and Browns Park.

The Humane Society of Moffat County: Thanks, 7th-graders
May 9, 2009
The seventh-grade class recently held a pet food drive at Craig Middle School and donated the food to the shelter and to the humane society.
Veterans, residents push for school to be named after soldier
May 9, 2009
Larry Neu, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4265, never met Maj. William E. Adams, the only soldier from Craig to have received the Medal of Honor.

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