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Steamboat Springs Police Department officers issued Craig resident Terry Tomey a citation for failure to yield to a pedestrian with disabilities Wednesday, after Tomey struck Robert “Bob” Bear with his pickup May 6.

There are many kinds of mothers. Married mothers, single mothers. Mothers of two, mothers of five - heck, there’s even the “Octomom,” mother of 14.

Today

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

This is overdue and is addressed to the folks who continually leave shopping carts in parking spaces - even in handicap spaces - in the parking lots of our local businesses.

The 19th annual Grand Olde West Days runs May 23 through 25 in Craig.

Maroon Creek Road leading up to Maroon Lake and the Maroon Bells will reopen for the summer May 21, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

Moffat County Jail

No reports.

The city’s long-gestating repair process at the Craig water plant may come to a close within the next two months.

Brian Wojtkiewicz, a junior at Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kan., was recently named to the second team All-Conference team after a strong 2009 season.

Two local families have opened a donation account for Craig resident Ricky Bustad, 37, who was hospitalized after crashing his motorcycle Monday west of Hayden.

With the dink of the aluminum bat, and as much cheering from the dug-outs as the bleachers, Little League baseball and softball returned Wednesday night to Craig.

Remember my request for a “Burnt Sugar Cake” recipe a few weeks ago? Well, this week I had a letter from Heather Higgins from Craig.

The Moffat County Commission and Bureau of Land Management blazed a new trail in the name of cooperation Tuesday.

Moffat County Commissioner Tom Mathers thanked 23 fifth-graders from Craig Intermediate School on Wednesday for reminding him of a forgotten cause.

A 9-foot sculpture they made from recyclable materials moved him and the other commissioners to purchase recycling bins for each floor of the Moffat County Courthouse.

Dear Annie: I am a newly married woman and am writing about my husband, who refuses to see a doctor for a potentially life-threatening issue. In fact, he refuses to see any doctor at all. I am not aware that he has any specific fear of doctors, so this puzzles me.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) - The temptation to think on a grand scale should not be denied. Don’t hesitate to make grandiose plans that could have a positive impact on your future, because chances are you’ll pull them off.