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Honoring Hazie at Almost New Year's Eve bash
Barb Shipley has always felt like one of Hazie Werner's adopted children.
Gamble, Peter and the wolf
Master puppeteer performs for Strings on Thursday
Master puppeteer Jim Gamble is a busy man during the holidays.
Yampatika succeeds in matching gift
The staff of Yampatika, a nonprofit for education about the natural environment, received an early holiday gift Thursday when the last check needed to secure a $5,000 gift arrived in the mail.
Bubble Wrap turns into money
Local girl takes inventive side to insulation
Intrigued with the idea of being an inventor, Hannah Barkey sought to find a functional way to use Bubble Wrap.
A house cleaner's best friend
Bud Werner Library now offers digital downloads of books
In a multi-tasking world, Alysa Selby has figured out how to clean the house while reading a good book.
YVEA: Rates won't go up
For the sixth year in a row, the Yampa Valley Electric Association won't raise its rates.
The Record for Dec. 24
SUNDAY, DEC. 24
Reindeer games
This year's holiday ice show features 50 skaters
Courtney Gill and Kim Haggarty watched "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" at least 10 times while choreographing this year's holiday ice show.
Local man inspired to send
Merkin Scott makes an effort to do at least one community service project each year. Last year, for example, Scott and some of his friends raised money to promote melanoma awareness.
Full bellies and spirit
Community dinner attendees fill up with Christmas cheer
Even for the volunteer musicians, the Board of Realtors' annual Community Christmas Dinner is about more than filling their bellies. The folks sat there the whole time and smiled and grinned at us. They made it so easy," said John Fisher of the Yampa Valley Boys. "Besides that, it's turkey time." Entertainment also was provided by pianist Paul Potyen and singer Pam Pierce.
