February 2008
Photos for February 22, 2008
In the 119-pound match Thursday at the 4A State Wrestling Championships, Cory Vigil of Moffat County attempts to get out of a hold put on by Bryce Sciumbato, from Pueblo County. Vigil lost the first-round match, 10-3.
Moffat County High School senior Matt Kincheloe gains an advantage against Kyle Holman of Alamosa in the 140 pound division Thursday at the 4A State Wrestling Championships. Kincheloe fell, 18-7.
Moffat County High School’s Charlie Griffiths works his way around the mat against Chad Pompa of Pueblo South in the 125-pound class of the opening round at the 4A State Wrestling Championships in Denver. The Bulldogs struggled in the first round of the tournament. See page 13 for more.
J’Lea Dalton stretches Wednesday before her weight-lifting session at the Moffat County High School gym. Dalton, and her team, is preparing for a Special Olympics competition in Craig in May.
Libby Stetson, center, Moffat County Future Farmers of America vice president, takes down club members’ phone numbers during the club’s annual labor sale auction and chili supper Thursday night at the Moffat County High School agricultural education building. Bidders at the auction vied for eight hours of labor each club member was required to provide.
Natural resource drilling at Vermillion Basin lies at the heart of controversy surrounding the Bureau of Land Management’s Resource Management Plan for Northwest Colorado. Representatives from several government agencies met Wednesday at the BLM Little Snake Field Office in Craig to discuss possible increases to environmental protections in some areas of Moffat and Routt counties.
