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Craig · CraigIt’s mind-boggling to look back on the years when I was a child growing up on the ranch. We didn’t have any electricit,y so we used coal oil (kerosene) lamps to maneuver through the house when it was dark. Mom cooked on a coal-fueled stove, and we were entertained via a radio that was powered by a large battery. It was this way until I was around thirteen, when we got electricity. There was no phone and no television in those earlier days, and …See the Story
Pipi’s Pasture: Times have changed
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Craig · CraigCampers at Dinosaur National Monument may find that it costs more to pitch a tent next year. The National Park Service is seeking public input on a proposed fee increase for camping at the monument. If enacted, it would be the site’s first camping fee increase in nearly a decade. According to NPS, the agency regularly conducts comparability studies with other area private and public campgrounds to ensure it is not “unfairly competing with nearb…See the Story
Park Service considers camping fee increase at Dinosaur National Monument
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Agriculture · CraigLast week, fourth-graders from local elementary schools had a memorable day outside the classroom as they experienced a hands-on approach to agriculture at the annual Moffat County Cattlewomen’s Ag Expo. The event took place at the Moffat County Fairgrounds, where dozens of students arrived to participate in the longstanding tradition. The event started around 8:30 a.m. and lasted until 3 p.m., with a lunch break around noon. The students rotate…See the Story
Local students beef up on ag awareness at annual Cattlewomen event
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Craig · CraigThe Colorado High School Activities Association’s Legislative Council approved the addition of CHSAA’s 33rd sanctioned sport in a vote Tuesday afternoon at the DCSD Legacy Campus in Lone Tree. This fall, girls flag football will be added as the 18th sanctioned high school sport for girls in Colorado. The council also elected to add a shot clock for boys and girls basketball at the varsity level, among several other changes coming this fall. “I…See the Story
CHSAA adding 33rd sport to sanctioned repertoire
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Craig · CraigA workshop to help people prioritize their own mental wellbeing and needs is scheduled for May 17. The full-day event will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Moffat County Chamber of Commerce showroom, located at 775 Yampa Ave. The workshop will be led by Dr. Jill Rubinstein. There is no fee to attend. To register, email PopHealth@MemorialRH.org or call 970-826-8007. The workshop will teach skills to remember your own value and prioritize your o…See the Story
Free mental wellness workshop accepting registrations
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Craig · CraigWith a theme evoking an enchanting fairy tale experience, Moffat County High School’s annual spring formal event provided memorable moments galore. MCHS prom took place Saturday night as students donned their gowns and tuxedos for an evening of entertainment. Following the Grand March presentation at the school, prom-goers headed to the Center of Craig for “Tangled in the Memories,” a night inspired by the Disney film “Tangled,” with decorations…See the Story
Moffat County prom provides magical night
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Craig · CraigThe 4×400 team of Wyatt Tucker, Jimi Jimenez, Tristan Smith, and Owen Gifford celebrate a win in the 4×400 relay at the Clint Wells Invite Friday, April 26, 2024.Andy Bockelman/Craig Press With several historic bests last spring, the Moffat County track team showed they’re looking to make a few more entries on the school record board. The MCHS boys won Friday’s Clint Wells Invitational, the lone home event for the Bulldogs that also included a …See the Story
Moffat County boys track sees broken record, multiple wins at home meet
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