News for Tuesday, August 5, 2003

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Consumer preference survey to be reviewed by Town Board

Hayden residents don't always shop in Hayden.

Los Lobos plays tonight

'La Bamba' band takes the stage at 7:30 p.m.

Tonight, follow the river of people flowing from downtown to the base of Howelsen Hill. The crowd will start to build about 5:30 p.m., drawn in by the sad songs of Marty Lloyd, and hitting a critical mass two hours later when Los Lobos takes the stage.

Sculptor expands 'sacred circle'

Boom, boom, boom, boom, the drums pounded.

Crisis Stabilization secures funds

Northwest Colorado is another step closer to providing crisis stabilization services for people during 2004 after Routt County commissioners approved this week a $19,000 funding request for the project.

Changes planned for bull riding classic

Over the past several years, the Steamboat Springs Pro Bull Riding Classic has grown into one of the area's main Labor Day weekend attractions.

Routt County Fair begins Monday

Event has expanded from early days of fruit, vegetable stands

The Routt County Fair has changed since Mary Wixson began exhibiting in it as a seventh-grader in 1934.

Summer's end should see road work's end

County and state road improvement workers will be out in full force trying to finish up road maintenance projects before winter hits.

Our View: Taking Care Behind the Wheel

The news on our highways of late has been nothing short of tragic. Six people have died in four accidents in less than two weeks.

Indiana man dies in crash

Authorities have identified the victim in a fatal tractor-trailer accident that happened Monday night on Rabbit Ears Pass.

Howelsen -- Steamboat's 'gem'

Steamboat Springs mountain bikers consider Howelsen Hill their own little secret.

Town Talk

A Story About the Past

This is the story. It's a true story.

Fire tax set at 3.55 mills

The City Council passed a mill levy lower than expected in its final approval of the November-ballot property tax question.

One for the road

Franks takes medalist honors at Haywhacker

For more than a decade, junior golfer Jeff Franks has spent the final days of his summer vacation vying for some sort of club championship.

News in Brief

United loads fewer passengers in July

United Express flights leaving Yampa Valley Regional Airport in July were 70 percent full on average.

Volunteers needed for Habitat homes

Construction of the first of three Habitat for Humanity duplexes in West End Village is under way, and volunteers are needed to help.

City Council compromises

River Place residents, council strike deal on sidewalk

The City Council said it would compromise with the River Place applicants' request to not put in a sidewalk along U.S. Highway 40.