Photos: CNCC hosts Spartan Showdown in Craig
Colorado Northwest Community College hosted its home rodeo, the Spartan Showdown, for the first time ever at the Moffat County Fairgrounds on Friday and Saturday in Craig.
Seasoned Brisket is serving up full plates on Wednesday
The Seasoned Brisket will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5. The family owned and operated barbecue restaurant recently announced its transition to catering. But as promised, owners Annie and...
Craig residents spark conversation about crosswalks on US 40
A man’s presentation to Craig City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 28 requesting a crosswalk on U.S. Highway 40 highlighted the need for a larger plan to develop highway crosswalks in the city. Local resident James...
14th District Attorney requests 12% budget bump with staffing ‘nearly in crisis’
The 14th Judicial District Attorney’s Office is requesting a 12% budget increase for next year, a move that hopes to stave off a staffing crisis in the office that prosecutes crimes in Routt, Moffat and...
MSCD Whiteboard: Meet your 2022 homecoming royalty
Among the many traditions of homecoming week is that of homecoming royalty. Students at Moffat County High School voted on members of their classes to represent them as king, queen and attendants, as well as...
Homecoming parade canceled due to weather
The Moffat County School District has canceled the homecoming parade on Friday, Sept. 30, because of to heavy rain. At this time, the tailgate party and the homecoming football game are still scheduled to take...
Severson Supply & Rental receives outstanding salesperson award
On Sept. 27, Dan Severson of Severson Supply & Rental Company received the Gerry Leake Excellence Award. This award is presented once a year to an individual who displays outstanding dedication, effort and superior performance...
Country music singer Luke Bryan stocks up for hunting in Craig
Craig has always been known as the elk hunting capital of the world, and this week the local hunting scene grazed another celebrity status. Country music singer, Luke Bryan, was spotted stocking up at Loadout...
Craig City Council OKs grant to support Community Budget Center site improvement
The Community Budget Center was awarded a small business grant for $8,535 to upgrade the exterior facade of its downtown location. On Tuesday night, Sept. 27, Craig City Council approved the center’s grant request for...
Task force discovers meth, fentanyl during search in Craig
On Wednesday, Sept. 7, Moffat County authorities reported seizing a large quantity of methamphetamine and fentanyl during the search of a Craig home late last month. On Aug. 31, detectives from the All Crimes Enforcement...
Low-cost clinics available for Yampa Valley pet owners
The Routt County Humane Society is hosting a wellness clinic for income-qualified residents from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 14 in Craig. Low-cost spay and neuter services for cats will be available for income-qualified...
Hayden vs. Craig power plant softball game scheduled for Saturday
The Xcel Energy versus Tri-State Craig Station community softball game has been rescheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, at Woodbury Park, 1388 W. Third St. The softball game that will put employees of both...
Open Hearts Advocates: Moffat County has a domestic violence problem that we need to address
Sometimes it’s hard to be a womanGiving all your love to just one manYou’ll have bad timesAnd he’ll have good times,Doin’ things that you don’t understandStand by your man,And show the world you love himKeep...
Pipi’s Pasture: Picnics on ordinary days
I’m guessing that just about everyone enjoys a picnic, and that goes for adults and children alike. When I was a kid growing up on the ranch we planned picnics for special occasions, such as...
Humane Society of Moffat County offers financial assistance for some pet owners
The Humane Society of Moffat County is offering assistance services for local low-income pet owners. Through the program, Moffat County residents can receive financial assistance for essential services for their pets. Assistance services include spay...
A new season for The Seasoned Brisket
The Seasoned Brisket had its last official day as a full-service restaurant on Friday, Sept. 9, but it’s not the end of the local family-style cuisine. Annie and Tim McMahon opened The Seasoned Brisket, a...
Faith: The most effective wrestling techniques exist in Scripture
“For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.” (Ephesians 6:12, ESV)...
The Community Kitchen grateful for volunteers and upcoming fundraiser
The Community Kitchen received a surge of volunteers last week and will be further aided by a fundraiser held by the Bank of Colorado on Friday, Sept. 30. The Community Kitchen serves free lunch every...
Moffat sees one state qualifier, one alternate during regional tourney
CARBONDALE — It was a time to shine Tuesday morning, Sept. 20, at River Valley Ranch Golf Club as the Bulldogs prepared for their biggest test this season during CHSAA’s Class 3A Region 4 Tournament....