June 2009
Photos for June 16, 2009
Dylan Kurz, 12, gets in a few punches Monday night at Holistic Health & Fitness. Dylan, along with his brother Dakota, are taking boxing classes.
Dakota Kurz, 15, practices his punches Monday night as part of the boxing class offered by Holistic Health & Fitness. Kurz said boxing increases his confidence.
Jeb Gowdy, 10, gets some air Monday at Sherwood Forest. Gowdy said he has been riding bikes since he was 4 years old.
Artists in this year's Whittle the Wood carving competition begin work Wednesday morning with the tree lottery. Their final products will be judged Saturday at Craig City Park. Above are some the artists who participated last year.
Employment specialist Kelly Pierce, right, helps Jamie Mitchell, 25, find applications Monday at the Craig Workforce Center. Mitchell, who has been looking for work since the beginning of the summer, said it is hard to find a job right now. Her husband has been looking since January.
A look inside the red cooler, which raised reasonable suspicion for local law enforcement to close the Moffat County Courthouse, a local business and two city blocks for more than five hours Monday.
Craig Fire Chief Bill Johnston, left, and detective Ken Johnson, of the Craig Police Department, discuss the scene at the Moffat County Courthouse shortly after the initial discovery of the cooler. Officials immediately taped off a wide area around the cooler on the west side of the courthouse and blocked Barclay Street to all through traffic.
Sgt. Stan Ancell, with the Grand Junction Police Department Bomb Squad, prepares to X-ray a suspicious cooler left outside the Moffat County Courthouse at about 6:30 p.m. Monday while wearing a special blast suit. He was the first person to open the cooler and show other officials at the scene that it did not contain explosives.
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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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