Moffat County High School will host 3A round one and round two games for both the boys and girls this Friday and Saturday.
The Moffat County boys, the number 8 seed will play number 25 seed Denver Science & Tech Stapleton. With Continue reading
Moffat County To Host 3A Boys And Girls Basketball Tournaments Friday And Saturday
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Three Northwest Colorado Basketball Teams Claim District Titles
The Moffat County boys and girls both put in impressive performances Saturday to claim district titles. The boys beat Roaring Fork in a hard fought game 57-45, while the girls coasted to at 56-39 win over Olathe, a team they had lost to twice this season. For the girls it was their 3rd district championship in a row, for the boys their 2nd. The Meeker boys claimed Continue reading
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Avalanche Danger Rises in Backcountry
Avalanche forecasters are cautioning backcountry enthusiasts after a series of recent storms and with more snow expected over the weekend. Ethan Greene, director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, says “there’s plenty of risk out there right Continue reading
Steamboat to Give Away House on Yampa Street
The City of Steamboat is soliciting Letters of Interest from qualified parties for the removal and relocation of a house on Yampa Street. The City purchased the property Continue reading
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Pregnancy Center to Hold Fundraiser
The Yampa Valley Pregnancy Center will hold their annual Dessert Night fundraiser March 15th. The guest speaker for the night is free-lance artist, designer, calligrapher, and signwriter, Susan Chermack. Chermack’s main area of work has been mural painting for the United States Air Force Academy. She has produced over 60 projects and paintings for the Academy including a 40 foot mural in the Press Box. For the past 8 Continue reading
Tri-State Receives National Renewable Energy Award
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday recognized Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association as the 2014 Wind Cooperative of Continue reading
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Kinkaid Lobbying Lawmakers to Visit Craig
Moffat County Commissioner John Kinkaid was in Washington D.C. this week representing the National Association of County Commissioners. Kinkaid says he has been working on getting Congressional members to visit Northwest Colorado. He says that he has convinced Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Continue reading
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Steamboat Youth Corps Recruiting Members and Leaders
The Steamboat Springs Community Youth Corps (CYC) is now accepting applications for 14 to 16 year old teens to join for the summer. CYC offers youth an opportunity to earn while they learn by contributing to community improvement projects. The group is also seeking seasonal Crew Leaders & Assistant Crew Leaders for a supervisory position. The person would Continue reading
Tipton Pursues Permanent Water Rights Protections
Congressman Scott Tipton stressed the need for a permanent legislative solution to protect private water rights from federal takings and interference, following yesterday’s comments by U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that the agency is, for the time being, backing off Continue reading
Westvaco Mine Receives Safety Citations
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration yesterday announced that federal inspectors issued 176 citations, eight orders and one safeguard during special impact inspections conducted at 13 coal mines and three metal and nonmetal mines Continue reading
YVDP Releases Economic Forecast
Yampa Valley Data Partners has released their first-quarter edition of their Regional Economic Forecast. Some of the highlights include: Unemployment rates for the tri-county Continue reading
Moffat County Starts 4-Her of the Month Program
Moffat County 4-H Council has started a new program within 4-H called 4-Her of the month. This can be an individual, a group, a club, a leader or volunteer that has gone above and beyond to represent the Moffat County 4-H program. The 4-Her of the month has to be nominated by a leader, parent, 4-H member, or member of the Continue reading
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