Sting operation catches nine accused child predators on Western Slope
A sting operation in Garfield County involving federal, state and local law enforcement resulted in nine arrests of accused child predators. Working undercover in cooperation with state prosecutors and local law enforcement agencies, the Department...
Nine injured in Highway 9 crash
A two-vehicle, head-on crash near Green Mountain Reservoir on Sunday closed Colorado Highway 9 for multiple hours and sent at least eight people to hospitals, including one via a Flight For Life helicopter.
One dead after serious wreck on Highway 40 near Granby
Colorado State Patrol is investigating a car accident on US Highway 40 late Friday evening, which has left one dead and one with serious injuries. Around 11 p.m. Friday, a Grand County Deputy observed a...
Rifle man skips sentencing after manslaughter conviction stemming from drunk driving death
RIFLE — Cody Christopher, convicted by jury of vehicular manslaughter in June, failed to appear for his sentencing hearing Friday and is now wanted on $50,000 cash-only bond. Christopher, 41, was out on bond throughout his...
Hunt Fire near Meeker sees flare-up as containment efforts continue
MEEKER — Fire crews completed burnout operations Saturday within the northwest corner of the containment area of the Hunt Fire west of Big Jimmy Road and south of a gas pipeline, according to a Sunday news...
Moffat County football smashes Steamboat in rivalry showdown
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — They weren’t exactly as bloodthirsty as Jason Voorhees, but the Moffat County High School football team made it a rather unhappy Friday the 13th for rival Steamboat Springs. The Bulldogs improved to...
Craig man arrested for assault, plus out-of-state attempted murder warrant
A Craig man wanted for an attempted murder charge in Iowa is facing seven felony and misdemeanor charges in a domestic violence incident that occurred on Labor Day.
Moffat County, Craig Middle School cross country take on Eagle Valley Invite
With a different layout and lineup, Moffat County High School’s latest race saw some shakeups in results as the Bulldog cross country season progresses. MCHS teams each placed eighth overall during Saturday’s Eagle Valley Invitational...
Break out the brooms: Moffat County volleyball sweeps Aspen
The Moffat County High School volleyball might want to consider bringing a cleaning crew with them to away games, because once the MoCo student section broke out the brooms, a Saturday sweep was all but a certainty.
Moffat County United Way’s $15K Day brings in the bucks to kick off campaign
Moffat County residents were in a giving mood Friday, Sept. 13 as they turned out to Yampa Valley Bank to help Moffat County United Way kick off its 2020 campaign.
Get cracking with Craig Chamber’s Crabfest in October
Craig Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Crabfest Saturday, Oct. 12 at Moffat County Fairgrounds Pavilion, 640 E. Victory Way.
Annie’s Mailbox: Is it normal for teen boys to be nude together all day?
Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our mid-60s. For the past five years, we have been the guardians of my daughter’s 13-year-old son, “Jake.” When I married 12 years ago, I certainly didn’t expect to be raising a teenager at my age.
Living Well: Atrial fibrillation risk increases with age
Atrial fibrillation, commonly known as AFib, is an irregular heartbeat or arrhythmia that can lead to serious complications if not treated properly.
Police work hit-and-run crash on Green Street: On the Record — Sept. 11
Craig Police Department Wednesday, Sept. 11 7:16 a.m. At the Recycle Center, police in Craig responded to a traffic stop. 9:41 a.m. Police in Craig responded a redacted call. 9:42 a.m. Police in Craig responded...
Driver cited, motorcyclist hospitalized following Monday crash in Craig
Police in Craig issued an elderly woman a citation Monday after a motorcyclist suffered serious injury in a wreck on Yampa Avenue.
Potential rail line through Craig moves forward in planning with new supervisor
The Rio Grande Pacific Corporation has hired a railroad veteran to lead a massive new rail line project that could connect the energy markets of Colorado and Utah.
Coroner ID’s man who died Wednesday while hunting north of Hayden
A man who died while hunting in Slater Park north of Hayden on Wednesday has been identified.
Dean Brosious, Justin Kawcak: Trade tensions affect markets
The Dog Days of Summer were on full display this past month, as a variety of concerns pushed stocks and bond yields lower. After reaching new record highs in late July, the S&P 500 Index dropped approximately three percent in August as trade concerns pressured investor sentiment around the world. Impacts of U.S.–China trade tensions reverberated throughout the economy and financial markets in recent weeks, including weakening global manufacturing data and plunging sovereign interest rates.
Moffat County boys hoops hosting fundraiser dinner, auction, comedy show Sept. 21
Moffat County High School boys basketball will host a fundraiser dinner with multiple happenings Saturday, Sept. 21 at MCHS, 900 Finley Lane.
Top 10 Craig Press stories for Sept. 1 to 7: Fraud, fires, football
The top online stories of the past week.
