May 2009
Photos for May 15, 2009
It doesn't appear that Steamboat Springs' Cook Chevrolet, Jeep and Subaru will be affected by the closure of 1,100 General Motors dealerships across the country. Chevrolet is a GM brand.
Ivan Anders Coats
Becky, left, and Kaci Meek, of Craig, take a break during last year's "Where the Hell's Maybell?" bike ride. The ride, which is in its 23rd year, takes off at 7 a.m. Saturday from Northwest Storage and 7:30 a.m. from Western Knolls. It ends in Maybell.
Vince Matthews, state geologist and director for the Colorado Geological Survey, spoke about the global demand for energy and minerals and the implications for Colorado. He was the first speaker for Fueling Thought Energy Summit 2009, hosted by Yampa Valley Partners at the Holiday Inn of Craig.
The Lane Frost Challenge Bull Riding Competition will be in Craig for the first time May 23 during Grand Olde West Days. More than 50 bulls will battle with riders from across the country. Pictured is action from past Lane Frost Challenge events.
The Lane Frost Challenge Bull Riding Competition will be in Craig for the first time May 23 during Grand Olde West Days. More than 50 bulls will battle with riders from across the country. Pictured is action from past Lane Frost Challenge events.
George Bowman poses for a photo Wednesday with his Craig Intermediate School class at the Moffat County Courthouse. The students created a sculpture out of discarded plastic bottles. The piece will be on display in the foyer of the courthouse for at least two months.
Craig Fire/Rescue Captain K.C. Hume operates the Rosenbauer T-Rex 100-foot articulating platform truck Thursday in Craig. Craig Fire/Rescue acquired the new truck Monday evening and are training a core group of individuals in operating and driving the truck while Rosenbauer company representatives are in town.
State Sen. Al White, R-Hayden, and Rep. Randy Baumgardner, R-Hot Sulphur Springs, not pictured, kicked off the Fueling Thought Energy Summit 2009 on Thursday at the Holiday Inn of Craig. The pair introduced the first speaker, Vince Matthews, state geologist and director of Colorado Geological Survey. "My Senate district and Rep. Baumgardner's House district are the most hydrocarbon-centric districts in Colorado, perhaps even the country," White said. "This country has been blessed with the existence of what we produce in Northwest Colorado."
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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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