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Steamboat football crushes Rifle
Sailors win homecoming game against Bears, 34-0
With the watchful eyes of members of the 1979 Steamboat Springs High School football team in attendance - the last time Steamboat won a football title - the current Steamboat team made its case Friday as the team to beat for this year's crown.
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Brady Meier died Friday after construction site accident
Brady Meier was pronounced dead at 11:45 a.m. at Yampa Valley Medical Center, Routt County Coroner Rob Ryg said. The cause of his death has not been determined, but Ryg and investigating officers said they think Meier was struck with a fitting from a pressurized water line.
Stories
Looking back for Oct. 12, 1934
The rumor factory has been busy in the past few weeks regarding the slaughter of condemned sheep in Routt County, the report being that thousands of head of sheep have been killed and buried when the carcasses could have been used for food.
Hammy Pull benefit Sunday
Annual punt, pass, kick competition raises funds for Booster Club
What started with a big Texan believing he could kick a 30-yard field goal has now turned into a don't-miss competition. Starting at 1 p.m. Sunday, the seventh annual Hammy Pull punt, pass and kick competition will be open to the masses.
Rams defense comes up big in homecoming win
After a 28-15 win against previously unbeaten Dove Creek on Friday night, the members of the Soroco Rams football team walked off the field feeling like they had learned more than how to win a football game. They felt like they had learned what it takes to be champions.
Hayden football wins, volleyball loses
The Hayden High School football team held on for a 7-6 win Friday at Rangely. Rangely scored early to take a 6-0 lead in the first quarter before Hayden bounced back in the second quarter. Rene Valdez's extra point proved to be the difference maker. "It was an ugly one," Hayden coach Shawn Baumgartner said. "But we got away with one."
Steamboat football crushes Rifle
Sailors win homecoming game against Bears, 34-0
With the watchful eyes of members of the 1979 Steamboat Springs High School football team in attendance - the last time Steamboat won a football title - the current Steamboat team made its case Friday as the team to beat for this year's crown.
Sailors tennis earns regional championship
Title is boys team's 12th consecutive
The Steamboat Springs High School boys tennis team, odds on favorites at nearly every position, breezed through the finals Friday at the second day of the regional tournament in Delta, picking up regional champions at every spot.
Mary Walker: To b(log) or not to b(log)
I have a new work motto now that I have started a blog to disseminate information about my efforts to assist Maasai girls in Kenya that have been rescued from female genital mutilation and forced childhood marriage: You can make some of the people happy all of the time (they are my favorite!), you can make some of the people happy some of the time and hopefully the rest of the people are happy at some point during the rest of the time.
Trees put skiing on hold at Bruce's Trail
Forest Service removing dead lodgepole pines
The snow visible on Storm Peak combined with an overnight forecast that included a chance of snow showers could encourage Nordic skiers to scrape the summer wax off their skis this morning. However, anyone hoping to make the annual pilgrimage to Bruce's Trail will be disappointed.
Tom Ross: Book reveals Steamboat Springs you never knew
Northwest Colorado is blessed with a wealth of serious books about local history. And there is a brand-new volume that will quickly earn a place in your personal library. It will help you see Steamboat Springs the way the pioneers did. Literally.
Brady Meier died Friday after construction site accident
Brady Meier was pronounced dead at 11:45 a.m. at Yampa Valley Medical Center, Routt County Coroner Rob Ryg said. The cause of his death has not been determined, but Ryg and investigating officers said they think Meier was struck with a fitting from a pressurized water line.
Steamboat church to lift up food bank
Steamboat Christian Center drive aims to collect a ton of food
Steamboat Christian Center wants to collect a ton of food donations this month - literally. In an effort to provide a boost to LIFT-UP of Routt County's food bank during one of its busiest seasons, the church has set a goal of collecting 2,000 pounds in food donations in Colorado.
The Record for Oct. 8
The Record for Oct. 8
MCHS holds regatta featuring themed ships at Loudy-Simpson Park
Moffat County High School seniors Jimmy Howe and Alex McKey were ready to make cardboard boat racing history. Dressed in a poncho and sombrero, McKey pointed out the finer construction points of their taco canoe. The two spent nine hours building the canoe out of corrugated cardboard, duct tape and spray paint for the 2009 Great Cardboard Boat Regatta.
Steamboat Briefs: Workshop on reputation scheduled for Oct. 17
The Young Professionals Network and Steamboat Ski and Resort Corp. are hosting a presentation called "Managing Your Professional Reputation: What They Say When You're Not There" from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Steamboat Springs Community Center. Presenter Shari Harley runs Candor Matters, a Denver-based training and consultant business.
