The Craig City Council voted 6 to 1 at a special meeting yesterday, to make the firing of City Manager Mike Foreman official. The City announced the firing early last week, but due to procedural issues, a formal vote had to be held to conform to Colorado Law. Foreman firing was partially attributed to an incident that occurred at the Kiwanis Play earlier this month, when Foreman got into a verbal altercation with a woman at the play. Craig Mayor John Ponikvar said the incident caused the majority of the council to lose Continue reading
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Craig City Manager Firing Now Official
Three Way Race For MOCO Commissioner
The race for Moffat County Commissioner district 3 is now a three way race, after Donald Broom announced his intent to run last week. Broom, who is the general manager of Sombrero Ranches, is running as a Republican. He will take on Tom Mathers, who also Continue reading
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Broncos Keep Joseph, Fire 6 Others
The Broncos have decided to retain head Coach Vance Joseph, following a disappointing 2017 season. Joseph took over for Head Coach Gary Kubiak, after he retired following the Broncos 9-7 season in 2016. While Joseph is keeping his job, the Continue reading
State Of The Community Dinner Wednesday
Tickets are still available for the annual State of the Community Dinner which will take place Wednesday in Craig. Presentations during the dinner will focus on how to make the Craig and Moffat County economies resilient and strong. Keynote speakers Brian Lewandowski from the University of Colorado’s Business Continue reading
State Of The Community Tickets On Sale
Tickets are on sale now for the annual State of the Community Dinner which will take place next month in Craig. Presentations during the dinner will focus on how Continue reading
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Craig PD Needs Businesses To Update Info
Craig Police are asking local business owners to update their contact information with the Department. Officers have responded to multiple calls recently where they tried to contact the owner or the manager responsible for a business, but were unable to get a hold of anyone due to outdated information. Business owners are asked Continue reading
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Craig City Manager Finalists Selected
Finalists to fill the City Manager position for the City of Craig have been selected. Mike Foreman from Texas, Christopher Philbrick from Virginia, and Kathleen Ann Sickles from Continue reading
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Steamboat Hires Communications Manager
A new Communications Manager has been hired to work for the City of Steamboat. Mike Lane, who has lived and worked in Steamboat for over 22 years, was hired for the position earlier this week. Lane worked in communication and public relations Continue reading
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Trophy Elk Found Dead Near Rangely
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is looking for help in finding the person responsible for killing a trophy quality bull elk who may have abandoned the animal, leaving the meat to waste. The elk was discovered in Game Management Unit 1 northwest of Rangely earlier this month. It’s possible the elk was shot legally but then was not located by the hunter. Hunters are responsible for making a reasonable attempt to track Continue reading
Craig K-Mart Closing
The Craig K-Mart is closing. According to store manger David Ross the employees were informed this morning that the store is scheduled to close on December 11th. The closing will effect about 30 people. Effective immediately the Craig K-Mart will no longer sell Continue reading
Clarification On Craig Station Unit 1 Closure
The future of Craig Station Unit 1 became a little clearer following Thursday nights meeting at Moffat County High School. Mike McInnes, the CEO of Tri-State, one of the members of the Yampa Project that own Unit 1, attended the meeting to provide an explanation for the closure, and to brief the community on the Yampa Project’s plan for the future. McInnes stressed that the agreement to close Unit 1 by the end of 2025 was the Continue reading
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