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Craig · CraigThis week’s column is dedicated to my friend and author Lou Dean. She has been a resident of Blue Mountain (near Dinosaur) in western Moffat County for 36 years. Recently, Lou received a phone call that she says she will never forget. She was hiking in the hills behind her property with her dog Dell when she heard her cell phone ring. The phone startled her at first as it only works in certain places where she hikes. “Is this Lou Dean?” the voic…See the Story
Pipi’s Pasture: An unforgettable phone call
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Health · CraigAs Memorial Regional Health gears up to commemorate National Hospital Week (May 12-18), we reflect on the vital role our community hospital has on the health and well-being of Moffat County residents. Despite the challenges confronting rural hospitals, we believe our hospital shines as a beacon of resilience, compassion and dedication to patient-centered care and service excellence. In 2023, Memorial Regional Health saw more than 100,000 patient…See the Story
Health Column: Memorial Regional Health is heartbeat of Moffat County
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Craig · CraigDinosaur National Monument will have a new leader at the helm when Phil Akers takes on the role of superintendent this summer. Akers will officially begin his new assignment on June 16, bringing with him a wealth of experience and knowledge from over 25 years of service in the National Park Service. Akers has deep roots in western Colorado, with his family having settled in the Kanna Creek area near the town of White Water in Mesa County in the …See the Story
Park Service agent returns to Dinosaur National Monument as superintendent
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Craig · CraigMoffat County School District has recently hired an Executive Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment. Interim superintendent Brad Meeks announced that Maggie Bruski has accepted the position and will start officially on July 1. Currently the Professional Learning Director with Northwest Colorado BOCES, Bruski will occasionally be in the district prior to her official start date as her schedule allows. Her early presence will help th…See the Story
School district recruits curriculum director
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Craig · CraigAt CNCC, we are heading into finals week and commencement season. Student academic and leadership honors ceremonies took place on April 2 and April 5. Nursing student pinning, national park ranger completion, and aviation wings ceremonies will all be taking place on Friday, and the dental hygiene pinning ceremony and commencement for all graduates will take place on Saturday. This is a tremendous period of celebration and pride felt by students,…See the Story
CNCC Corner: Countdown to commencement
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Craig · CraigSome unexpected changes were in store for Moffat County track and field at their latest competition, but Bulldog athletes were nonetheless able to take quite a few accolades. MCHS boys took second among 3A teams at the Western Slope League Meet, with two wins and plenty of placements for guys and girls alike at Grand Junction’s Stocker Stadium. MoCo senior Owen Gifford took the gold Friday in the 1600-meter run with a time of 4:38.75, followed b…See the Story
Moffat County track earns 2 titles, boys team runners-up at league meet
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Craig · CraigA slow but steady excursion across Northwest Colorado takes place each May, and for those who haven’t seen the high desert vistas of Moffat County, they’ll soon be viewing it in a new perspective. The 38th annual Where the Hell’s Maybell? cycling journey saw dozens of cyclists of all ages Saturday morning take to the shoulder of US Highway 40 between Craig and Maybell for a peaceful ride. With both cyclists who have been making the ride for the …See the Story
38th annual Maybell bike ride sees statewide attention
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Craig · CraigThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development program is requesting public input on a plan to make it easier for more people in rural areas to access grant funding to enhance and strengthen local economies, communities and quality of life. Through the Better Grants Better Service initiative, USDA Rural Development is gathering and analyzing input from customers, agency staff and other stakeholders to streamline its more than 30 grant pr…See the Story
USDA seeks public input to improve rural grant programs
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