May 2009
Photos for May 25, 2009
Dave Bishop, center, reads rules off as a new stage begins Sunday during the Cowboy Action Shoot. The competition was separated into stages, and during each stage, shooters acted out a different scenario.
John Whitman, of Vernal, Utah, fires his 1966 Winchester during the Cowboy Action Shoot competition at the Bear Ears Shooting Range. Whitman, who used the handle "Dutch John," fired a variety of guns in the competition.
A man who wished to be called "Doc Murdoch," of Grand Junction, looks for the next competitor Saturday at the Cowboy Action Shoot. Murdoch timed competitors during their trial using a hand-held device, which reset with each shot.
Gerri "Jinglebob Gerri" Kruse, of Denver, walks off stage after competing Sunday in the Bears Ears Sportsman's Club Cowboy Action Shoot. Shooters stepped to the line at the Bears Ears Shooting Range in various categories including Classic Cowgirl, B Western and Buckaroos. Each category of shooter was required to be dressed accordingly.
Rylee Laman, 7, right, watches the Craig Lions Club Parade on Saturday with sisters Madison, 4, and Kasadi, 6, on Yampa Avenue in Craig.
Chris Criswell drove a truck filled with miniature tractors Saturday during the Craig Lions Club parade.
Danielle Quinn marches Saturday with the Moffat County High School band.
Cort Murphy, 5, right, yells "We want candy!" with friend Easton Briggs, 4, on Saturday during the Craig Lions Club Parade as it traveled down Yampa Avenue.
A competitor fights for his eight seconds Saturday during the Lane Frost Challenge bull riding competition. The competition featured a few local riders, including two former Moffat County High School students who graduated that afternoon.
Sterling Ward, 21, prepares to take on one of the bulls Saturday night at the Moffat County Fairgrounds. All of the riders helped the other competitors sit their bulls before one another's ride.
Eric Fleming, of Craig, rests after competing Saturday night in the Lane Frost Challenge. Fleming made it to the short round but ended with no score. He said he wasn't upset, and that the most important thing was he rode two of the rankest bulls he could find.
Jeremiah Dillie, of Pueblo, prays before competing Saturday night. Dillie was one of three riders who scored during the event.
Jory "Montana" Markiss celebrates for a moment with Darrin Jewell, of Rifle, after a good score at the Lane Frost Challenge. Markiss won the challenge Saturday night in Craig, and he was the only rider to score on both of his rides.
Karson Leos, 6, jumps on the bungee trampoline in Alice Pleasant Park during last year's Grand Olde West Days street fair. This year's street festival is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today.
The Moffat County High School graduating class of 2009 stands Saturday during the ceremony.
Spencer Wayman waves to the crowd Saturday after receiving his diploma.
Jamie Johns listens to the speakers during Moffat County High School's graduation Saturday.
Kylie Bauman gets ready to enter the gymnasium Saturday before the graduation ceremony at the high school.
Lizeth Lopez walks with fellow Moffat County High School seniors Saturday into the gymnasium at the high school for the graduation ceremony.
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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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