Stories for April 29, 2008

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Revocation of Wall's driver's license upheld

Trial set for July 14 in Routt County Sheriff's DUI case

Senior Judge Cecil Wayne Williams upheld the revocation of Sheriff Gary Wall's driver's license in Routt County Court today, and a jury trial has been set for the drunken driving case against the county's top law enforcement officer.

Early Morning

Cunningham hired

New superintendent to make $150,000 a year plus benefits in two-year contract

Dr. Shalee Cunningham, an educational consultant from Napa, Calif., is the new superintendent of the Steamboat Springs School District.

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Revocation of Wall's driver's license upheld

Trial set for July 14 in Routt County Sheriff's DUI case

Senior Judge Cecil Wayne Williams upheld the revocation of Sheriff Gary Wall's driver's license in Routt County Court today, and a jury trial has been set for the drunken driving case against the county's top law enforcement officer.

The Record for April 27

12:06 a.m. After a traffic stop at mile marker 51 on Routt County Road 131, officers transported two girls to their destination.

Bank confronts violations

First National Bank of the Rockies under orders to dump fund

Federal regulators have determined that the First National Bank of the Rockies has broken the law, but bank officials pledge that its problems won't affect customers.

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Horizons clients to sweep up and down town this summer

Mainstreet Steamboat Springs has planned a project with Horizons Specialized Services, which provides services to people who have developmental disabilities. Six Horizons clients are going to spend three hours a week sweeping up trash on and around Lincoln Avenue, said Kelly Landers, co-owner of Creekside Cafe and Grill.

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Wall to face DUI charges

Routt County sheriff scheduled for two hearings today

Routt County Sheriff Gary Wall is scheduled to appear in Routt County Court today for hearings in two cases related to charges that he drove drunk on an October night last year.

Nuggets swept

Bryant's 31 points lead Los Angeles past Denver

No surrender on this night. No matter, the Los Angeles Lakers dispatched the tempestuous Denver Nuggets anyway.

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Cunningham hired

New superintendent to make $150,000 a year plus benefits in two-year contract

Dr. Shalee Cunningham, an educational consultant from Napa, Calif., is the new superintendent of the Steamboat Springs School District.

Steamboat briefs for April 29

Steamboat Springs police arrested Melinda Dudley of Steamboat Springs early Saturday morning on U.S. Highway 40 near Dream Island Plaza, on suspicion of speeding and driving under the influence of alcohol.

New roads proposal proffered

Officials more receptive to increased vehicle registration fees

Routt County officials are more receptive to a proposal that would increase vehicle registration and rental fees than they were to one that would impose a $5 toll on Interstate 70 from Floyd Hill to the Eisenhower Tunnel.

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Tom Ross: Connecting with ancient cultures in Canyonlands

The silence in Canyonlands National Park during the weekend was so complete at times that all I could discern was a faint ringing in my ears. And it was the busy season in the park about 40 miles south of Moab, Utah.

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Dinosaur more than just a visitor center

Park officials push other attractions

Despite the Dinosaur National Monument's Quarry Visitor Center being closed since July 2006, park officials have not stopped organizing new programs and promoting other attractions.