Stories for May 17, 2008

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Locals leap to points

Hayden, Soroco athletes shine in long jump at state meet

Hayden High School's Jake Walker showed little emotion Friday when it was announced that he had qualified for today's Class 2A state championship finals in the 100-meter dash.

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Sewage contaminates homes

A sewer system backup caused minor flooding at six residences at The Cabins at River Bend west of Steamboat II on Thursday.

Hammond inducted into Colorado College Hall of Fame

Local attorney says his collegiate diving career seems 'like it happened in another life'

Sometime, ask Kris Hammond about his diving experience at the national championships in Africa.

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Winter places 14th at state

Sailor pole vaulter beats personal best with 8 foot vault

She wasn't even supposed to be there. Before Friday's preliminaries at the Class 4A state track meet, Steamboat Springs High School sophomore Jaime Winter had competed two times in the girls pole vault - an event added to the Sailor program this year after a more than 20-year hiatus.

The Record for May 15

Thursday, May 15

Steamboat Briefs for May 17

United Way seeks Day of Caring volunteers

Survivor climbs for a cure

Iversen has eye on Mount Shasta to benefit Breast Cancer Fund

Only a year out of chemotherapy, Steamboat Springs resident Rosanne Iversen's next uphill battle will be climbing Mount Shasta with other cancer survivors to benefit the Breast Cancer Fund.

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Tom Ross: Confronting burgers on the hoof

I have a sense that William and Sarah Belton might have been taken aback by the wagonload of youngsters that rolled through a meadow in the lower Elk River Valley on Friday.

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Recycling services stalled

A broken baler will require Routt County residents to hold on to their recyclables for at least a week.

Sailor swimmer in hunt for title

Worsley looks for two victories at state

Judging by his own standards, Cole Worsley has a lot left.

A bright future

Steamboat tennis team honors stars, celebrates season at Thursday banquet

The awards banquet marks the end of the season, but as tennis coach John Aragon handed out this year's honors Thursday, all he could see was the future.

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Locals leap to points

Hayden, Soroco athletes shine in long jump at state meet

Hayden High School's Jake Walker showed little emotion Friday when it was announced that he had qualified for today's Class 2A state championship finals in the 100-meter dash.

Hayden discusses speeding

Town Board invites Hospital Hill residents to air concerns

Hayden Town Board members batted around possible solutions Thursday night to concerns of speeding on Hospital Hill.

Highways strained, future uncertain

Colorado's highway infrastructure cannot keep up maintenance and construction demands with its current funding, said Russell George, Colorado Department of Transportation executive director.

Taylor: More funds should return to energy-impacted regions

Take a little here, a little there.

State, industry officials disagree on timeline to regulate energy development

Energy industry officials cried foul at the prospect of increased state regulations during Friday's Fueling Thought Energy Summit 2008 at the Holiday Inn of Craig.