After a year at the Warehouse Food Hall, Aroi Thai is preparing to move into the former Village Inn building in Craig
Aroi Thai, an authentic Thai restaurant that has built a strong following its first year, has closed temporarily with plans to reopen in a new, larger space after the new year. Aroi Thai has spent...
CPW seeks help identifying poacher who shot deer and removed its head near Elk Springs in Moffat County
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking the public for help identifying the person or persons who illegally killed a mule deer buck in Moffat County sometime between Friday, Nov. 25, and Monday, Nov. 28. According...
Craig Mayor Ryan Hess steps down from Moffat County Sheriff’s Office to start practicing law
After decades working as a law enforcement officer, Craig Mayor Ryan Hess served his last day at the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, Dec. 1, following his unexpected journey through law school into being...
Expanding health care options are becoming more abundant in Hayden, Craig
Craig mom and businesswoman Patricia Wymore has four children ages 9 and younger, and she works in two entrepreneurial ventures, so the less time she has to take off work or hire a babysitter for...
Faith: Jesus holds the universe together
Years ago, I was a youth minister in Los Alamos, New Mexico. That name may sound familiar to you, but if not, it is the location of the Los Alamos National Laboratory — you know,...
Four lots in Hayden’s planned industrial park are already under contract
Even though it will likely be two years until the sites are actually built, Hayden’s yet-to-be-constructed industrial park already has four of its first 11 building sites under contract. Just these four tenants — one...
Early estimate puts cost of expanding the Yampa Valley Regional Airport at $30 million
When built in 1966, the Yampa Valley Regional Airport terminal was just 6,000 square feet. Numerous additions since, the last completed in 2020, now have the building’s footprint at 72,000 square feet. Airport Director Kevin...
Work on Yampa Valley transportation authority expected to ramp up early next year
Officials in Northwest Colorado hope to kick off a public effort to explore a regional transportation authority early next year, though their priority right now isn’t speed. Steamboat Springs Transit Manager Jonathan Flint said Routt...
Young people in Moffat County to host overdose prevention training as they help drive prevention efforts across Yampa Valley
A group of local youth will host a Narcan training event next week with hopes of combating opioid abuse in the community. From noon to 2 p.m. Dec. 9, Moffat County Youth Action Council and...
YVEA board votes to reduce renewable energy connection sizes per meter
During the November board meeting of Yampa Valley Electric Association, the nine-member board of directors voted unanimously to reduce the maximum allowable size for residential and commercial net-metering for renewable energy systems connected to the...
Weekend holiday event lineup in Craig
Local shoppers can get their local holiday shopping in during the 12th annual Artisan Market from 3-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Moffat County County...
Sen. Bob Rankin stepping down from Colorado Senate
On Thursday, Dec. 1, Republican state Sen. Bob Rankin of Carbondale announced his resignation from the Colorado Senate, effective Jan. 10, as the Colorado General Assembly is set to convene for the new session. “I...
Experts discover Walter the Dinosaur was larger, older than they originally thought he was
Walter the Dinosaur may have been discovered just outside of Moffat County, but there are still many questions that experts hope his bones can answer. The dinosaur came to be known as Walter after a...
Man found guilty of shooting Rocky Mountain National Park ranger sentenced
An Aurora man has been sentenced to more than 23 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to second-degree attempted murder of a Rocky Mountain National Park ranger and brandishing a firearm during a violent...
Colorado’s second-largest electric provider is set to lose 25% of its revenue as customers flee
Colorado’s second-largest electricity provider — the Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association — is set to lose nearly a quarter of its revenue as member electric cooperatives wholly or partially leave the group, a potentially crippling...
Moffat County High School‘s ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ opens Thursday
An eight-foot pile of bedding at center stage — cozy, colorful and an ideal bedtime story for all ages — serves as a nice analogy for the latest Moffat County High School drama program. The...
Boebert selected for Republican Policy Committee as Frisch acknowledges recount is unlikely to change November result
Coming off a likely victory in her reelection campaign, U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert has been selected to serve on the Republican Policy Committee for the 118th Congress. According to Boebert‘s office, the congresswoman will serve...
Christmas 4 Kids applications open as 24th annual Holiday Drive gets underway
Families who need help bringing gifts to their kids for the holidays can apply to receive support from Christmas 4 Kids, a program that provides new and age-appropriate gifts for eligible families for the holidays....