Stories for July 12, 2007

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DeVincentis recall effort falls short

An attempt to recall Steamboat Springs School Board member John DeVincentis fell 154 signatures short.

Crash kills two

U.S. Highway 40 near Dinosaur is currently closed because of a two-vehicle crash late Wednesday night.

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Tuesday, July 10

City cancels county agreement

Steamboat officials may seek separate building department

Steamboat Springs officials are unhappy with the level of service provided by the county building department, and the City Council approved a resolution Tuesday that would allow Steamboat to form a department of its own.

Local programs receive grant awards

The Colorado Realty Char-itable Foundation announced Tuesday it has awarded seven grants totaling $10,000 to nonprofit organizations throughout Routt County.

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County prioritizes proposals

Committee ranks school district first for $500,000 grant

When it comes to things that need to be changed, it's hard to beat children breathing coal dust.

Hayden considers cross-country team

There's no question Hayden High School's student body is interested in fall sports.

New Alpine program director hired

When Alpine Director Chris Puckett made it official that he was leaving the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club in May to take a position with Edward Jones, it sparked an extensive search for his replacement.

Swim team wins meet, prepares for Slope championships

The yellow-and-black-outfitted "bumblebees" from Team Lightning, Steamboat Springs' massive youth summer swim club, swarmed to another win last weekend in Craig.

Briefs for July 12

Council approves Pioneer Spirits retail liquor license

Howell's future uncertain

'Frank and damaging' discussion pushes Howell into executive session

Superintendent Donna Howell's job appeared to be in jeopardy Wednesday night after the president of the Steamboat Springs School Board declined to commit to Howell's future employment with the district.

Scott Stanford: At Home: what a difference a year makes

Our summer edition of At Home magazine hits racks today. It is, in my opinion, our best edition yet.

Man arrested in stabbing

Victim: 'Words can't express how happy I am'

A 29-year-old Michigan man was arrested at a construction site Wednesday afternoon on suspicion he stabbed a black man during an argument July 6 at Sunpie's Bistro.

Knocking 'em for a loop

Bingham takes first in Town Challenge race

Brad Bingham accomplished a lot more than just a first-place finish during Wednesday's Sunshine Loop.

Man flown to Denver after rollover

Two Craig men were injured - one seriously - Tuesday afternoon when the Jeep they were driving in rolled on Routt County Road 78 in Hayden.

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A bigger, better Elkhead

Reservoir dedication draws a crowd

State and federal officials mingled with the crowd as the Yampa Valley Boys softly sang about cool, clear water during Wednesday evening's Elkhead dam and reservoir dedication.