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On the Record for May 31, 2011
May 31, 2011
On the Record for May 31, 2011
Weather hinders Grand Olde West Days turnout
04:00 a.m., May 31, 2011 Updated 12:00 a.m.
As the end of May rolls around each year, Carol Wilson looks forward to the Memorial Day weekend celebration Grand Olde West Days. However, one thing she doesn’t long for is the unpredictable weather that comes with the late spring and early summer in Northwest Colorado. But, Wilson was not the only one who was apprehensive about the weather conditions. She estimated that GOWD’s Monday street festival in downtown Craig had a turnout of about 1,500 people throughout the day, considerably less than the average amount the planning committee sees each year.
VFW, American Legion honor veterans at Memorial Day service
04:00 a.m., May 31, 2011 Updated 12:00 a.m.
As the wind picked up Monday morning, the flag Al Shepherd was holding flapped mightily. But, he held his ground along with the rest of the color guard overseeing ceremonies at the Craig Cemetery. The breezy weather was nothing he and his comrades couldn’t handle in doing something as important as honoring the people who served in the military. “It’s a great honor to be part of Memorial Day, which I have done all my life,” he said.
Craig Swimming Complex set to open today
04:00 a.m., May 31, 2011 Updated 12:00 a.m.
Visitors to the Craig Swimming Complex will notice a few subtle changes when the complex opens for the season today. This biggest improvement, aquatics manager Sylvia Griffiths said, is one that has been in the making for years. “This season, we will have over five different wave patterns in our wave pool,” she said. “Before, we only had one, but in the wave pool’s 31st year of existence, we wanted to change things up.”
Datebook for May 31, 2011
May 31, 2011
6:50 a.m. The Craig Rotary Club meets at the Golden Cavvy, 538 Yampa Ave. Visitors are welcome to attend. Call 826-4444.
Briefs for May 31, 2011: Patriots to host Sen. Jean White on Thursday
May 31, 2011
State Sen. Jean White will speak during the Bears Ears Tea Party Patriots’ monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at The Center of Craig, 601 Yampa Ave. White will discuss state legislation currently under consideration and will answer questions from the public. The organization’s July 7 meeting will feature a program on emergency preparedness — both personal and community.
Comics for May 31, 2011
May 31, 2011
Comics for May 31, 2011
Annie’s Mailbox for May 31, 2011: Husband is manipulating now that we’re married
May 31, 2011
I’ve been married to “Sherwin” for two years. We are both in our 50s. He has two grown children, and I have two teenagers who still live with us. Before we married, I thought Sherwin was perfect for me. We enjoyed everything together, and he made me feel special. Once we said “I do,” however, I saw a different side.
Horoscope for May 31, 2011
May 31, 2011
Your material circumstances could brighten considerably in the next year, through the good graces of people who like you. If you want to get ahead, it’s important to make yourself accepted by those who work at your side.
Crossword for May 31, 2011
May 31, 2011
Crossword for May 31, 2011
Sudoku for May 31, 2011
May 31, 2011
Sudoku for May 31, 2011

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News this week showed snowpack in the Yampa River basin has reached 94 percent of median for the date. Do you think Moffat County is out of the woods as far as drought concerns?

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