Craig Daily Press / Photos for January 4, 2008

January 2008

Photos for January 4, 2008

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Moffat County Bulldog assistant wrestling coach Ron Linsacum directs wrestling maneuvers during practice Thursday at Moffat County High School. The 2008 Dog Fight Duels wrestling tournament will take place Saturday in the Moffat County wrestling room.

Photo by Hans Hallgren

Hazel Holdridge, vice president of the Vermillion chapter of the Colorado Archeological Society, is with some of the photos she has taken of rock art in the area. The group's focus is on rock art preservation.

Photo by Hans Hallgren

Colorado sustains the highest number of avalanche-related deaths in the nation, said Ron Dellacroce, Yampa River State Park manager. The Northwest Colorado Snowmobile Club is scheduled to host a seminar Jan. 12 to teach outdoor enthusiasts avalanche prevention and survival.

This Moffat County display stands in the Yampa Valley Regional Airport baggage claim area, next to empty brochure racks and a blank television screen. Local representatives from the Moffat County Tourism Association and the Craig Chamber of Commerce plan to work together to update and improve the section to attract airport-goers to Moffat County.

Photo by Hans Hallgren