August 2008
Photos for August 25, 2008
Brett Etlzer, YVGC PGA professional, works the scoreboard Sunday during the Craig City Championships.
Nick Bomba pitches onto the ninth green Sunday. Bomba claimed his third championship in four years, winning by 11 strokes.
Rebecca Ludlow, of Craig, lines up a putt Sunday during the final round of the Craig City Championship golf tournament. About 100 golfers teed it up for the two-day event at Yampa Valley Golf Course.
Ripley Bellio, 12, celebrates as she and Holly Dunaway, 11, finish the track with Little Dipper on Saturday at the Wyman Museum. The museum hosted a variety of weekend events including games, wagon rides, Mountain Men and a flea market, which was a fundraiser for the Winter Festival.
City of Craig employees pump water Sunday out of a hole excavated in the 400 block of Yampa Avenue in preparation to fix a leaking water line. The leak occurred around 7 p.m. Saturday night, said Tim Kulp, a water technician for the city of Craig's water department. The water line was shut down in the 300 and 400 blocks of Yampa Avenue while crews patched the golf ball-sized hole in the water line.
Jacqueline Arbach, of Rapid City, S.D., stocks shelves Sunday at Walgreens. Arbach was among of a number of Walgreens employees from surrounding states that traveled to Craig to help prepare the store for its Tuesday opening.
Jeremy Mattingley, manager of the new Walgreens opening Tuesday, stands next to a self-service photo computer Sunday. The newly designed photo department is part of what separates the store from any other Walgreens west of the Mississippi. The store, at Green Street and Victory Way, opens at 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Shannon Samuelson, Ridgeview Elementary literacy coordinator, recently was awarded $2,000 from the ING Unsung Heroes Program to implement a literacy strategy that teaches students to read through a series of highly structured daily activities. Samuelson plans to use the money to buy materials, including books, necessary for the strategy.
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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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