Stories for September 8, 2005

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Berry leads Sailors to third

Montrose might have one of the best prep golf teams in the state of Colorado, but on Thursday, Steamboat's Paul Berry stole the show at the Yampa Valley Golf Club in Craig.

Art raises bar at benefit

During the first three years of the Humble Ranch benefit, organizers were able to raise about $8,000 to cover the operating costs involved with running an outdoor education and therapy center for children and adults with special needs. During the fourth year of the benefit, they added an element to the annual barbecue and trail ride -- the sale of original artwork. That helped them raise $25,000.

Music, dance will mark Mexican independence

Festivities include art display by more than 200 students

For weeks, nine girls have been practicing traditional Mexican dances in the living room of Fabiola Katthin's home in preparation for the Mexican Independence Day celebration planned for Sept. 16.

Barely the girl you knew

We gave Amber Voiland a great send-off in 2003 with a CD release party and an opening slot at the Big Head Todd and the Monsters concert.

Commission approves land-use code

Plan will provide clear guidelines to help Hayden's future development

Hayden Planning Commission members were satisfied Thursday after their final review of a new land-use code.

Autumn Phillips: Truth in marketing

My first thought was, "Get down from there. You're making a scene."

Team trials bring Olympic excitement to 'Boat

In 2002, Travis Mayer thrilled the hometown crowd by winning a Gold Cup competition in Steamboat Springs and earning an automatic spot on the U.S. Olympic mogul team.

Arts calendar for Sept. 9

Tonight ¤ Opening reception for "12 x 12," an exhibit of work by artist members of the Steamboat Springs Arts Council is from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Depot Art Center, 1001 13th St. The show will be on display through Oct. 16. Call 879-9008.

The Record for Sept. 8

12:14 a.m. An employee in the 500 block of Lincoln Avenue reportedly heard someone banging on the doors and windows of the business while she was waiting for her ride. The person suspected of banging on the doors and windows was gone when officers arrived.

Autumn's picks for Sept. 9

Tonight ¤ Opening reception for "12 x 12," an exhibit of work by artist members of the Steamboat Springs Arts Council When: 5 to 7 p.m. Where: Depot Art Center, 1001 13th St. Cost: Free Call: 879-9008. Why you should go: For those anal retentive types who love grids, this is the art world -- neat, orderly, contained in a box.

Music calendar for Sept. 9

Tonight ¤ Live jazz When: 7 to 10 p.m. Where: Three Peaks Grill, 2165 Pine Grove Road Cost: Free Call: 879-3399

How small a canvas

Opening showcases big things in small packages

You don't realize how small a canvas 12-by-12 inches is until you walk into a gallery full of square images that size.

Officials' hunt for hairless fox is on

The days may be numbered for Steamboat's renowned hairless fox.

Rendezvous a taste of agriculture

This time of year, golden bales of hay are neatly lined in meadows -- reminders of agriculture's prominent role in the Yampa Valley.

Second group of nurses in Mississippi

On Thursday, Jennie McQueen's first meal of the day was a bag lunch. She had been sleeping on a cot in a shopping mall since Tuesday. She had not showered and was working from sun up to sundown.

Steamboat boys soccer falls to Mountain View

The Steamboat Springs boys soccer team got off to a rough start this season with a 9-0 loss to Mountain View on Wednesday in Loveland.

Palisade presents challenge

Despite its youth, the Palisade football team advanced to the state semifinals last season.

Young runners on their marks

The varsity teams are not set, but one thing is certain: The Steamboat Springs girls cross-country team is young.

Sailors drop three in Granby

The Steamboat Springs girls softball team traveled to Granby and ran into three talented small school programs during the weekend.

Father pleads guilty to rape

Tuggle reaches plea agreement, avoids death penalty

John Rollins Tuggle of Hayden has pleaded guilty to kidnapping and raping his 12-year-old daughter in Idaho.

On Scene for Sept. 9

Happy ending Our favorite survival story continues toward a happy ending.

Who hasn't read Ozeki?

Residents of Steamboat Springs read books en masse. We graze across the shelves of our bookstores and libraries with one mind, chewing the same sentences and story lines, which is what makes Literary Sojourn such a perfect event for our community. It's also what makes Ruth Ozeki a perfect choice for this year's lineup.

CD reviews for Sept. 9

Kanye West "Late Registration" On sale at All That Jazz for $14.99 Let me begin by making myself a social pariah. "Late Registration" is supposed to be the biggest album of the year. It's "the new 'Speakerboxx'," or so I was told.

YVMC won't restart service

Air ambulance too expensive, officials say

Yampa Valley Medical Center will not re-establish its air ambulance service, the hospital announced Thursday. Hospital officials said an air ambulance is not economically feasible.

CMC program offers a mix

Alpine Enrichment Program discussions at 7 p.m. Wednesdays

This winter's Colorado Moun�--tain College Alpine Enrichment Program spans the gamut from online romance to Mormonism, from life on Mars to life on the border.