Stories for September 7, 2010

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Oak Creek Labor Day events provide fun for the whole family

As they sat on a bench along Main Street before the Labor Day parade Monday morning in Oak Creek, lifelong Phippsburg residents Clyde and Louise Iacovetto couldn’t exactly pinpoint when they started attending the annual event.

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Search and rescue crews to help hunter in Flat Tops

Garfield County Search and Rescue teams are taking the lead in helping a 30-year-old Denver man who had sudden difficulty breathing while hunting southwest of Stillwater Reservoir on Tuesday night.

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Steamboat city officials buck Iron Horse lease

Steamboat Springs City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to seek a new property manager for the troubled inn after it came to light that the current Boulder-based operator hadn't paid its lease for a six-month period from December 2009 to May 2010.

2010 Steamboat Stock Dog Challenge Day 2 results

2010 Steamboat Stock Dog Challenge Day 2 results

The Record for Sept. 5, 2010

Sunday, Sept. 5

Steamboat Briefs: Orchestra scholarship applications due Friday

Youth scholarship applications for the Steamboat Symphony Orchestra’s Education Programs are due Friday.

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Steamboat Stage Race wraps up

Criterium marks the end of 4-day cycling event

Some last-minute studying of criteriums on YouTube last week paid off Monday for Steamboat Springs cyclist Amy Charity, as she crossed the finish line downtown with a strong time at her inaugural criterium on the final day of the Steamboat Springs Stage Race.

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Ducky race set for Saturday in Steamboat

All 2,500 tickets sold at hospital auxiliary fundraiser last year

At 10 a.m. Saturday, 2,500 yellow rubber ducks will tumble from barrels into the Yampa River at the Brooklyn Bridge. They’ll bob along, most likely helped by hordes of children and other onlookers, the unwitting participants in a race from Fifth Street to the Depot Art Center.

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Jimmy Westlake: Jupiter, Uranus near opposition

After the lovely “evening star,” Venus, follows the sun down to the western horizon on cool September evenings, another dazzling planet rises in the east to take her place. It is the giant planet Jupiter, largest of the planets in our solar system and second only to Venus in dazzling brightness.

Water rates on table tonight at Steamboat City Council meeting

City officials to discuss proposed rate increases; Kounovsky to be sworn in

Proposed increases to city water and sewer rates are among many issues the Steamboat Springs City Council will address tonight in its first meeting in more than a month.

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Oak Creek Labor Day events provide fun for the whole family

As they sat on a bench along Main Street before the Labor Day parade Monday morning in Oak Creek, lifelong Phippsburg residents Clyde and Louise Iacovetto couldn’t exactly pinpoint when they started attending the annual event.