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John Fetcher memorialized
Family, friends tell about the hardworking, persistent, formidable rancher
John Fetcher walked with a valley on his shoulders. His family, friends and admirers tugged thread after thread Sunday, unraveling the 97 years of life lived by the legendary man whose perseverance and work helped build Routt County.
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by Blythe Terrell
at 12:07am
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Snow, wind to continue through Tuesday
4 to 8 inches expected. Winter weather advisory in effect until 6 p.m. Tuesday. Hazardous travel conditions likely.
John Fetcher memorialized
Family, friends tell about the hardworking, persistent, formidable rancher
John Fetcher walked with a valley on his shoulders. His family, friends and admirers tugged thread after thread Sunday, unraveling the 97 years of life lived by the legendary man whose perseverance and work helped build Routt County.
Nine running for Charter Commission
Hayden residents still can sign up to be write-in candidates
Hayden's home-rule Charter Commission is all but set. Nine people have submitted petitions to run for the nine spots on the panel. Hayden voters will decide March 31 whether to elect the commission and move forward with a home-rule charter. The commission then would draft the charter.
Thurston begins 1st day of racing Sunday
Oak Creek-based musher Tom Thurston was driving his team of 12 dogs down the frozen Yentna River on Sunday night on the first day of the Iditarod in Alaska.
Aging Well: Hayden centenarian celebrates with smiles, stories
It's hard not to admire Bob Myers's quick and warm smile, which usually is accompanied by a chuckle. Get to know Myers a bit more, and that smile is a glimpse into his patient, compassionate and light-hearted nature.
Lodging industry stable amid recession
Despite vocal concerns by local hotel and motel owners last year, it seems the Moffat County lodging industry is healthy and staying that way.
The Record for March 7
Saturday, March 7
Steamboat briefs: Howelsen Hill begins Monday closures today
Howelsen Hill begins Monday closures today
Hayden girls basketball to face Sanford in tournament
All Hayden High School girls basketball coach Eric Hamilton knows about Sanford is that it's not a large enough town to warrant a mention in his road atlas.
Autism discussions this week
Hearings in Steamboat, Craig will focus on needed services
People and families affected by autism are invited to speak to a state panel about their needs this week.
Deb Babcock: Bromeliads: exotic, easy-care houseplants
For dry, indoor environments we find in Steamboat Springs area homes, bromeliads particularly are suitable houseplants. Although most bromeliads are epiphytic (they grow on tree trunks or rocks in nature), they adapt well to living in containers as long as you give them proper light, water and soil. This plant also is widely considered a wonderful air filter for homes and offices. It removes toxins from the air and replaces them with fresh oxygen.
Monday Medical: Frozen fundraiser aims to help women
Later this month at the Penguin Plunge, I will be wearing red but thinking pink.
Luke Graham: Coaching straight through
There are a lot of reasons I couldn't be a coach, many of which center on the simple fact that I don't know as much about sports as I think I do. I couldn't install an offense in football, a defense in basketball or either in lacrosse.
