Stories for June 8, 2009

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Marathon proves to be waterproof

Saitta wins ninth title, fifth in a row

Nearly 1,800 runners and walkers took place in Sunday's 28th annual Steamboat Marathon, competing in the full marathon, half-marathon and 10-kilometer races. Parker's Jason Saitta won the marathon for the ninth time, and fifth time in a row.

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Jensen case headed to District Court

Marie Jensen chose to waive her right to a preliminary hearing this morning as a request to continue the hearing was denied by Judge James Garrecht.

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Infamous Stringdusters burn through Friday set at Ghost Ranch

With several strong vocalists in a six-man lineup, The Infamous Stringdusters are able to keep a relatively constant style without losing an audience's interest. Not that losing the audience's interest is a threat or even a possibility.

The Record for June 6

Saturday, June 6

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Luke Graham: Lacrosse catching up

It has been talked about over and over again how lacrosse is growing rapidly at the local, regional and state levels. And for good reason. For years, Steamboat Springs lacrosse programs seemed destined to be years behind their peers on the Front Range.

Steamboat briefs: VNA program offering new fitness class for seniors

VNA program offering new fitness class for seniors

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Monday Medical: Tanning isn't worth skin cancer risk

Pale is the new tan. As skin cancer rates continue to increase, that's the message three Steamboat Springs residents would like everyone to embrace.

Vision 2030 looks forward

With final report ready, project outlines plans for future

After two years of surveying, polling, researching and meeting, the Vision 2030 report is ready for its final presentation.

Deb Babcock: Taking the hop out of grasshoppers

Several local gardeners have reported small grasshoppers already crawling through their yards this spring.

Aging Well: Simple practices can prevent foodborne illness

A group of 10 older adults brought plenty of cooking experience to The Haven Community Center last week. Even so, questions during "food safety bingo" stumped at least a few of them.

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Residents learn fire business

Whether they were interested in firefighting as a career, or just plain interested, more than a dozen local residents participated in Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue's first Citizens Fire Academy on Saturday.