Also from February 17
Births
- Ashley Simonet and John Simonet, of Craig, announce the birth of their son, Gage Liam Simonet, at 8:43 p.m. Feb. 1, 2013, at Yampa Valley Medical Center. The baby weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long. His grandparents are Betsy Overton, of Craig; Roger and Staci Overton, of Gilbert, Ariz.; and Jay and Linda Simonet, of Key West, Fla. His siblings are Madison and Jase.
- Lillie Ann Forbes Coleman, daughter of Mandy and Phil Coleman, of Hayden, was born at 6:45 p.m. Jan. 31, 2013, at Yampa Valley Medical Center. She weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long. Her siblings are Kita, J.R. and Luke. Her grandparents are Phillip and Carol Coleman, of Phippsburg; and Rainer and Sandy Beran, of Craig.
- Josie June Otterman, daughter of Rebecca S. and Kenneth J. Otterman Jr., of Steamboat Springs, was born at 8:08 p.m. Feb. 5, 2013, at Yampa Valley Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 19 1/4 inches long. Her sibling is Logan. Her grandparents are Ken and Joy Otterman, of Steamboat; and Shawn and Deb MacIntyre, of Fowlerville, N.Y.
- Jessica Counts and Frank K. Counts, of Craig, announce the birth of their daughter, Francesca Grace Counts, at 9:36 p.m. Feb. 11, 2013, at Yampa Valley Medical Center. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces and was 19 inches long. Her grandparents are Frank L. and Rose Counts, of Craig; and Wally and Jennifer Johnson, of Seiad Valley, Calif. Her sibling is Cashton Counts.
- Autumn Taylor and Aaric Seick, of Craig, announce the birth of their daughter, Amirah Lynn Seick, at 5:47 p.m. Feb. 1, 2013, at Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches. Her grandparents are Rhonda Zimmerman, of Craig; and Mike and Denise Seick, of Craig. Her sibling is Payton Dodge.
- Amanda Morchak, of Craig, announces the birth of her daughter, Jo Lynn Michele Morchak, at 7:07 a.m. Feb. 8, 2013, at The Memorial Hospital. She weighed 5 pounds, 12.6 ounces and was 18 1/2 inches long. Her grandparents are Denise Morchak and Chris Morchak, of Craig.
- Megan and Mike Charchalis, of Craig, announce the birth of their daughter, Madelyn Jean Charchalis, at 7:10 p.m. Feb. 5, 2013, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig. She weighed 7 pounds, 3 1/2 ounces and measured 21 inches. Her maternal grandparents are Mike and Penny Kidwell, of Bridger, Mont.; and her paternal grandparents are Nick and Ann Charchalis, of Craig.
- Ashley and Dennis Green announce the birth of their son, Braxton Ray Green, at 6:45 a.m. Feb. 12, 2013, at Yampa Valley Medical Center. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long. His grandparents are Steve Williams, of Wyoming; and Lisa Sherman, Dennis Green Sr. and Sandy Wilson, all of Utah.
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- Senior Spotlight for Feb. 18, 2013
- February 17, 2013
- I remember when Valentine’s Day had sayings like “Do you carrot at all for me?” and “Bee my honeybee” and “I can’t bear it if you won’t be my Valentine.” The carrot saying, of course, featured a bunny rabbit holding a carrot, the bee one had a bee buzzing around, and so on.
- 3 Moffat County wrestlers qualify for state meet
- February 17, 2013
- Numerous Bulldogs had put themselves in good position after Friday’s preliminary rounds, but against the stiffer competition Saturday trying to place in the top four and advance to the state meet, several came up just short. Of the 11 wrestlers Moffat County sent to the regionals, Jesse Demoor, Brayden Peterson and Issic Herod were the three to qualify to wrestle another week.
- Craig couple opens restaurant with a fresh focus
- February 17, 2013
- After years of cooking in restaurants owned by others, Mike Breen and his wife, Amanda, finally have taken the plunge and opened their own restaurant, Sidewayz.
- Selling cookies helps local Girl Scouts bond
- February 17, 2013
- Girl Scouts touting Samoa’s, Thin Mints and Tagalongs, amongst others, have returned to storefronts to tempt those coming and going with their brightly colored boxes of cookies. Kyanna Woods, 12, Kristi Barnes, 10, and Vanessa Libbee, 13, were at Walgreens from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday selling cookies to passerby.
- Endangered Species Day Youth Art Contest accepting entries
- February 17, 2013
- In celebration of the eighth annual national Endangered Species Day, celebrated May 17, K-12 students are eligible to participate in the Endangered Species Day Youth Art Contest. The day recognizes conservation efforts to help endangered species across the nation.
- Bulldog sports for Feb. 18-24, 2013
- February 17, 2013
- The upcoming week in local sports
- With plenty of snow and added events, Wyman’s Winter Festival delivers for crowds
- February 17, 2013
- It has become one of Craig’s premier events during winter, and Saturday’s all-day seventh annual Winter Festival at the Wyman Museum did not disappoint. On the heels of 2012’s lack of snow and scaled back Winter Festival events, this weekend’s 2013 version was back at full strength and even included some expanded snow-related events.
- Moffat County girls lock up Western Slope League with win over Roaring Fork
- February 17, 2013
- The Lady Bulldogs wanted nothing to do with Roaring Fork spoiling another game for them. The Rams beat Moffat County by 10 in December, but the Bulldogs hadn’t lost since. On Saturday, Moffat County avenged its only loss in the Western Slope League and sealed up the league title with an easy 65-44 win at home.
- Moffat County boys comes up just short vs. Roaring Fork on Saturday
- February 17, 2013
- In a back-and-forth game between two of the league’s heavyweights, Roaring Fork came away on top when Moffat County sophomore Tyler Davis’ desperation three from the corner fell short as time expired.
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