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Local athletes share in Olympic experience by forejumping
Bryan Fletcher, Alex Miller, Brett Denney and Nick Hendrickson may not be Olympians, but chances are that they logged just as many jumps, if not more, at Whistler Olympic Park than competitors last week. Miller and several of his teammates on the U.S. Nordic Combined Team were asked to come to British Columbia to forejump for several events.
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by John F. Russell
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Diane Moore to receive local honor
Advocates executive director will be given Hazie Werner award
Those who know her couldn’t imagine what Advocates Building Peaceful Communities would be without Diane Moore. They said the organization probably wouldn’t exist. On Tuesday, Moore will receive the Hazie Werner Award for Excellence in a reception at 5 p.m. in the Mountain View foyer at The Steamboat Grand.
Deb Babcock: Preserving diversity among plant life
Did you know that in the past 100 years, about 75 percent of the genetic diversity of crops in the world has been lost to plants that have been developed for genetic uniformity?
Paley shines in Telemark event
Local takes 2nd in World Cup sprint classic at Howelsen
Lorin Paley said it’s just different skiing a World Cup event at home. “When you ski one in Europe, people still say ‘Good luck,’” she said. “There’s a lot more pressure skiing here.” She overcame that pressure Sunday, however, and earned her second Telemark World Cup podium finish of the season.
Steamboat resident keeping spectators safe at Winter Olympics
Craig Malchow doesn’t mind at all that he’s working while on paid time off from work. Malchow, a Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue member and volunteer ski patrolman at Steamboat Ski Area, is working spectator ski patrol at Alpine events in Whistler, British Columbia, during the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Local athletes share in Olympic experience by forejumping
Bryan Fletcher, Alex Miller, Brett Denney and Nick Hendrickson may not be Olympians, but chances are that they logged just as many jumps, if not more, at Whistler Olympic Park than competitors last week. Miller and several of his teammates on the U.S. Nordic Combined Team were asked to come to British Columbia to forejump for several events.
Nicole Miller: Patience pays off
Everything I know about Canada I learned on the TV show “South Park.” That was a bad start to my education, but the show has hit some true points. I traveled to Canada with my dad Feb. 12 for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia. It was my first time visiting our northerly neighbor.
Student releases Steamboat growth report
Gooding working on thesis in midst of Steamboat 700 debate
A sampling of area residents ranked “increasing affordable housing” 11th on a list of concerns and values last month, contradicting widespread local debate about that issue and how it relates to the proposed Steamboat 700 annexation.
Steamboat briefs: Olympics broadcast on giant screen at ski base
One Steamboat Place is showing free screenings of the Winter Olympic Games on a giant screen daily through Sunday in the One Steamboat Place Plaza adjoining Gondola Square.
The Record for Feb. 20
The Record for Feb. 20
Monday Medical: Shedding light on SAD
We live in Ski Town USA, where we have winter for a considerable time of the year. Typically, Colorado mountain winters are filled with “blue bird” days full of sunshine. However, as we all know very well, winter also brings cold, grey, cloudy, snowy days. Many people may develop “cabin fever” or seasonal affective disorder during the winter months.
Aging Well: Local gardens offer chance to learn, grow with others
Snow blankets the ground, but plans for community gardens are sprouting up throughout Routt County. Having fresh affordable produce to eat, relieving stress and getting exercise while planting, weeding, watering and harvesting healthy food are among the many reasons gardeners develop green thumbs.
Steamboat girls basketball scores a day off
Boys open playoffs Tuesday at home
The Steamboat Springs High School girls basketball team won't fulfill its goal of earning a home playoff game this year. Instead, the team will have a first-round bye. The boys team, however, will play Wasson High School on Tuesday in the first round.
County Agenda for Feb. 23 and 24
County Agenda for Feb. 23 and 24
