Also from October 16
Births
- Mayra Ortega and Cesar Romero, of Craig, announce the birth of their son, Misael Romero Ortega, at 8 a.m. Oct. 5, 2009, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 9.6 ounces and was 19 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Graciela Marquez and Pedro Ortega, of Mexico. Paternal grandparents are Nidia Giron and Ismael Romero, of Mexico. The baby was welcomed home by siblings Mayra Ortega and Cesar I Romero.
- Nattana and Shad Johnson, of Grand Junction, announce the birth of their son, Kailar Alan Johnson, at 11:42 a.m. Oct. 2, 2009, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction. The baby weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 21.25 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Bob and Leslie Freimuth, of Aspen. Paternal grandparents are Duane and Beverly Johnson, of Grand Junction. Great-grandparents are Francis and Doris Rutherford, of Craig, and the late Betty and Lee Patton, and the late Merle Johnson, also of Craig.
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- Walt Vanatta: Police beat for September
- October 16, 2009
- The department responded to 1,384 requests for service in September and Community Service responded to 218 requests for service.
- Veterans Hotline: American NW Realty hosting Veterans Day event
- October 16, 2009
- American Northwest Realty is sponsoring a free lunch for veterans and their families from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 11, Veterans Day, at 105 E. Victory Way. I will issue another reminder later in month.
- Police Blotter for Oct. 15
- October 16, 2009
- Police Blotter for Oct. 15
- Bob Woods: God called us to love
- October 16, 2009
- The central theme of the creation story throughout the first chapter of Genesis is that “God saw that it was good.” But now God looks at all he has made, everything, and says, “It is not good.” It is not good that a person should be alone. Everything else is good, but this isn’t.
- Cardinals soar past Steelers, 26-21
- Youth football team wins Doak Walker Championship
- October 16, 2009
- On the first kickoff of the season, the Cardinals’ Shandon Hadley ran the ball back to the end zone for the first points. It was only fitting that Hadley also would score the last. Playing Thursday night at Woodbury Sports Complex, the fifth- and sixth-grade Cardinals managed to top the Steelers, 26-21, to win the Craig Parks and Recreation Doak Walker Football Championship game.
- Fuel Gauge report for Oct. 16
- October 16, 2009
- Regular unleaded and diesel prices around Craig as of Thursday afternoon. Numbers correspond to the numbers on the photo above.
- Auction to benefit 2007 MCHS grad with Burkitt’s lymphoma
- October 16, 2009
- Becky Otis has organized an auction that will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday at the OP Bar & Grill, 534 E. Victory Way, to benefit the Pike family during their time of need. Cory Pike, a 2007 Moffat County High School graduate, has undergone chemotherapy and radiation therapy to treat his Burkitt’s lymphoma.
- Craig Fire/Rescue adjusting 2010 budget
- Revenue changes could mean $8,000 in operational cuts for 2010
- October 16, 2009
- During the next month, Craig Fire/Rescue will have to rework its 2010 budget to accommodate $8,000 in cuts. The new budget was intended to be presented and approved at Thursday’s Craig Rural Fire Protection District Board meeting, but a late adjustment from the Moffat County Assessor’s Office forced a last minute agenda change.
- Craig briefs: Support group is set to meet Monday
- October 16, 2009
- The first meeting of a new peer support group for people with bipolar disorder and depression is scheduled from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Monday in the Gold Room at the Northwest Colorado Community Health Center, 745 Russell St. For more information, call Barb Parnell at 871-7655.
- Horoscope for Oct. 16
- October 16, 2009
- LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) - Although you might be a bit of a dreamer, your thoughts will be positive and well placed. You’ll be both imaginative and expectant, providing the power to turn wishes into reality.
- Steamboat volleyball does quick work
- Sailors cruise by Moffat County in 3 games
- 12:00 a.m., October 16, 2009 Updated 01:07 p.m.
- Give the Steamboat Springs High School volleyball team any sort of momentum, rivalry or not, and the Sailors will likely make it a quick night. Playing Moffat County on Thursday in Steamboat Springs, the Sailors gained momentum and cruised past the Bulldogs in three games.
- Annie’s Mailbox: Wife wary of relatives
- October 16, 2009
- Dear Annie: I am a 25-year-old wife and mother. I was raised by a single mom who worked hard to make sure we had everything we needed. I also had a large, loving family that was always around to help.
- Datebook for Oct. 16
- October 16, 2009
- Datebook for Oct. 16
- Janet Sheridan: Little bit of paradise
- October 16, 2009
- Before the Craig Daily Press discontinued the column, Moffat County Neighbor, I looked forward to the question, “What’s your favorite place in Moffat County?” I enjoyed learning what other people like about our spot on the planet.
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