August 2007
Photos for August 27, 2007
Erin Copeland of Udder Mudders celebrates a point during Saturday's mud volleyball tournament at Loudy-Simpson Park.
Desiree Holland of the DECA/FBLA team duct tapes her shoes to her feet before the start of Saturday's mud volleyball tournament at Loudy-Simpson Park. Several players did the same to help them gain footing in what proved to be a very slippery enviroment.
While players from the Cook Chevrolet team, in the foreground, lay in the mud, team members of Mathers Mudslingers celebrate a point in the championship game of Saturday's mud volleyball tournament. The Mudslingers lost their first game to the Cook team to start the tournament, before winning every game after that to win the tournament championship.
John Ungefug of the DECA team pulls himself out of the mud after his team lost in the semifinal championship game of Saturday's mud volleyball tournament.
Jason Rettman, of the Cook Chevrolet team, attempts to head off a volleyball before it goes out of bounds in the championship game of Saturday's mud volleyball tournament at Loudy-Simpson Park. The Chevrolet team went undefeated up until the championship game, when it lost to Mathers Mudslingers twice - a team that the Cook team defeated in the opening match of the tournament.
Vicki Gallegos makes an attempt to keep a ball in play during Saturday's Mud Splash 2007, a mud volleyball tournament at Loudy-Simpson Park. Nine teams braved the mud in a Craig Chamber of Commerce fundraiser, which raised $1,800 before expenses.
The Moffat County National Bank sign at the corner of Mack Lane and Industrial Avenue stands a short distance away from the bank construction site.
Wildlife biologist Darby Finley, with the Colorado Division of Wildlife, talks with Moffat County landowner Clem Fitterer while Maybell landowner John Mainguy looks on. The Thursday meeting gave the public a chance to give input to DOW efforts to reduce the elk herd population in Northwest Colorado.
Authorities dig Saturday for the body of Cynthia Hankins/Runnels, a missing Craig woman who was last seen June 3. Her body was found on a gold mining claim three miles south of the Wyoming border. Hankins' husband, Terry Hankins, was arrested on suspicion of murdering his wife.
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Question of the week
Do you seek medical care from The Memorial Hospital in Craig or Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs?
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