Archive for Friday, November 27, 2009

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MCHS boys varsity basketball will find strength in guards
November 27, 2009
Some basketball teams have speed. Some have ball control; some have three-point shooting, and others have lock-down defenders. This year, Moffat County High School boys varsity basketball has all of the above.
Janet Sheridan: Retirement and Herb’s pig
November 27, 2009
In third grade, a classmate, Herbert Peterson, claimed to have seen a two-headed pig. I didn’t doubt him. In our rural area, such an oddity seemed possible. He further asserted one head was good — pleasing oink, rosy color, ate from his hand. The other was evil. It shrieked, slobbered, and nearly ate his left thumb.
Andy Bockelman: Blitz your theater to see ‘The Blind Side’
November 27, 2009
Imagine a movie viewer as a quarterback and the director as a lineman. As “The Blind Side” will tell you, having the right person looking out for your interests makes all the difference.
Ed Wilkinson: VA, private sector partner to improve vet services
November 27, 2009
The Department of Veterans Affairs and Kaiser Pemanente have announced a new program designed to improve care and services to our nation’s heroes.
Jail cooks, inmates make Thanksgiving dinner for 77 people
November 27, 2009
For anyone who thinks cooking Thanksgiving dinner is hard, try making turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce for 77 people. That was the task set in front of Mary Buchanan, Patti Disch and their staff, who made a traditional feast Wednesday and Thursday for the guards and inmates at the Moffat County Jail.
Dale Secules to be promoted to detective
November 27, 2009
When Craig Police Depart­ment Officer Dale Secules interacts with someone in the community while patrolling, he doesn’t see it as an opportunity to put someone in handcuffs or write them a ticket. He sees it as a chance to teach.
Watching over the water tanks
November 27, 2009
During the winter and spring months, when we’re feeding cows at the house, I have to keep two large water tanks filled. It’s not such a bad job, just monotonous. So, I’ve tried starting the hose and going off to do something else while the tank fills.
Fuel gauge report for Nov. 27, 2009
November 27, 2009
Regular unleaded and diesel prices around Craig as of Thursday afternoon.
Horoscopes for Nov. 27, 2009
November 27, 2009
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — Because of your cooperative attitude, associates will be supportive of causes or issues you espouse. Once you receive their cooperation, continue to be proactive.
Annie’s Mailbox: Wife no longer seems interested
November 27, 2009
Dear Annie: My wife and I have been married 16 years and have two teenage kids. When we were first married, we were regularly intimate.
Jane (Brown) Glanville: Art, music need to stay
November 27, 2009
What a great way to install a feeling of pride and accomplishment in a student and their school. How appropriate that a tradition is carried on, and old meets the new. In the old middle school once hung a mosaic, also made and donated by students of the then-Moffat County High School.
Datebook for Nov. 27, 2009
November 27, 2009
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Craig briefs: Christmas for Seniors forms due Dec. 10
November 27, 2009
Applications for Christmas for Seniors may be picked up at Sunset Meadows I and II, Moffat County Social Services, the United Way office and the Maybell store.
Police Blotter for Nov. 25, 2009
November 27, 2009
Craig Fire/Rescue
Steamboat Springs man takes first steps toward recovery
After stroke, paralysis, brain surgery, Clayton Huyser is walking
November 27, 2009
At first, it was one step. Leaving the Craig Hospital rehabilitation center near Denver, Clayton Huyser began to walk on his own for the first time since he suffered a major stroke nearly eight months before.

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