Stories for July 28, 2007

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Steamboat briefs for July 28

The annual Kent Eriksen's Tour de Steamboat is Aug. 11. Volunteers are needed for all aid stations, the post-ride barbecue and registration. E-mail tourdesteamboat@springsips.com or call 819-0781.

The Record for July 26

12:05 a.m. A group of loud people was reported on Cedar Court. The group was given a warning to be quiet.

Sports briefs for July 28

Disc golf course completed

Ron Pannesi, course pro and co-designer of the Thunderhead Disc Golf Course announced completion of the new 18-hole course at the Steamboat Ski Area Friday.

Oak Creek museum fifth in county to open

After spending a lifetime collecting bells, chairs, diaries and photos from Oak Creek homes and businesses Mike Yurich finally has a place to display his collection.

Tom Ross: Make way for ducklings

For the first time in 28 years of life in Steamboat Springs, I'm thinking about giving up my mail box at the downtown post office.

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Base area redevelopment committee addresses projects

Say what you will, but you can't accuse the advisory committee for redevelopment at the base of the Steamboat Ski Area of being shortsighted. At a meeting Thursday, the base area's Urban Redevelopment Area Advisory Committee (URAAC) met and discussed projects as far down the line as 2014.

Worsleys make waves at sectionals

Blake and Cole Worsley are spending their summer in Denver, but the brothers continue to make waves in the Steamboat Springs swimming community.

Rugby tourney wide open

Steamboat in mix for Ski Town

Today's Ski Town Rugby tournament will require a complete effort to win.

Veteran bull fighters, junior bull riders take center stage at rodeo

Nobody ever said messing with bulls would be low impact. A punctured pancreas, broken femur, dislocated hip, a horn through the leg and a hoof through an artery in his arm - the list of injuries goes on for 41-year-old, Hockley, Texas, native Rodney Gaston after 18 years of fighting bulls at rodeos.

Cross-country cyclists help construct Habitat for Humanity houses

Rebecca Stievater can't help but think of biking across the country as a series of numbers.

Lodge leads to $56M in sales

The developers of Trailhead Lodge in Steamboat Springs put $56.6 million in real estate under contract during the span of six hours Wednesday in Denver.

Werner to be honored by Ski Hall of Fame

Loris Werner, the youngest of three children in a family that helped define skiing in Steamboat Springs, said he was elated to learn he will be inducted into the Colorado Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame this fall.

Advocates starts new program

County officials to address violence-related childhood issues

Diane Moore has spent years developing domestic violence advocacy and prevention programs for adults, and she's always wanted to focus a similar amount of attention on children. After receiving $14,000 in grant money from the Craig-Scheckman Family Foundation the past two years, she can.