Archive for Saturday, March 6, 2010

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Diane Prather: Modern pemmican
March 6, 2010
Two weeks ago, this column featured a request for a pemmican recipe, specifically the way the Native Americans made it. Mary, Adams of Craig, called me with a modern version of the recipe.
VNA physician receives obstetric privileges to treat underserved pregnant women
March 6, 2010
Undocumented and some uninsured pregnant women rely on emergency Medicaid, which provides coverage only at the time of delivery and not in the nine months prior. Such a pregnant woman might never see the inside of a doctor’s office until she is in labor.
Horoscope for March 6
March 6, 2010
Horoscope for March 6
Craig briefs: Moffat County EMS to conduct drill
March 6, 2010
Moffat County EMS personnel will be conducting their annual emergency and mass casualty drill today.
Datebook for March 6
March 6, 2010
Datebook for March 6
Our View: The tax tradeoff
March 6, 2010
Moffat County tax bills were sent out to residents in January and represented an increase in property taxes. Many residents, particularly now in a downtrodden economy, might be feeling the sticker shock of those higher taxes, and that apprehension is understandable.
Volunteers of St. Michael’s Kitchen: Chasing a dream
March 6, 2010
Flash back to 1989, when an Iowa corn farmer heeds a mysterious voice that instructs, “If you build it, he will come.” The farmer then cuts a baseball diamond in his cornfield.
Jerry Flannery: Apologize
March 6, 2010
I would like to apologize to everyone in the community of Craig and surrounding areas that I may have hurt or disappointed in any way, shape or form because of my wrongful criminal behavior.
Basketball roundup: Hayden boys win, 58-33, regionals
March 6, 2010
The Hayden boys team is one game away from the state tournament. The Tigers beat up on Long­mont Christian on Friday night in the first round of the four-team regional tournament at Grand Junction’s Mesa State College. Hayden won, 58-33. The win sets up a regional championship showdown for 12:30 p.m. today in Grand Junction against John Mall High School
Kathy Bassett: Old-time game wardens
March 6, 2010
Living in the country where we do has given us and still gives us the privilege and honor of knowing so many wonderful folks. The stories they have to tell are fascinating. I got to know some of the old-time game wardens.
Annie’s Mailbox: Wife would like control of house
March 6, 2010
Dear Annie: My mother-in-law has a heart of gold and always tries to help out — even when it is not welcome.
Weak weekend forecast in Steamboat
More visitors expected at month’s end; lodging rates are down
March 6, 2010
The resort community will endure a weak spot in the March calendar this weekend, but tourism could be closer to normal March 13 to 14, and there’s one more crescendo to come the weekend of March 27 to 28. “This weekend is a soft one for us,” said Mike Lomas, vice president and general manager at The Steamboat Grand.
State, congressional candidates to discuss platforms Sunday
March 6, 2010
At last week’s Moffat County Republican Central Committee Lincoln Day Dinner at the Holiday Inn of Craig, several candidates running for office in November’s election had a chance to speak to a Moffat County audience. Some of those candidates will have another opportunity Sun­­day.
Baxter Black: Jake working overtime
March 6, 2010
In an effort to make managing the 20-section ranch more efficient, the boss bought Jake a Ranger, a 4-wheel drive muscle car ATV. The cowboys on this west Texas ranch were equipped with cell phones, of course. What modern cowboy isn’t? They have replaced Copenhagen as the habit-forming addiction for the “orally dependent.”
Moffat County students get lessons from a late poet
School district students, faculty celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday
March 6, 2010
Caymen Shepherd would have pleased Sam-I-am: he didn’t hesitate to eat his green eggs and ham. He would eat them at school and while sitting on a stool. During third-grade lunch Tuesday at East Elementary School, Caymen and his classmates sat munching on a special meal made in honor of the late Theodor Seuss Geisel, who would have turned 106 that day.
MCHS track team wins several events at 1st meet
March 6, 2010
Running Friday at Stocker Stadium in Grand Junction during the Warrior Relay, the MCHS boys team was able to dominate in its first action of the season. In the 4-by-1,600 and 4-by-100 meter relays, MCHS was able to win convincingly.
Government update for March 6
March 6, 2010
Government update for March 6
Veterans Hotline: Defining a veteran
March 6, 2010
In general, a veteran is anyone who served in one of the branches of the Armed Forces or was granted veteran status by the U.S. government.

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