Photos for August 21, 2006

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Farmers and ranchers are putting irrigation water back on their harvested fields to grow fall pasture for cattle.

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Christian Heritage School kindergarteners Amber Townsend, 4, right, and Abigail Berlet, 5, craft colorful flowers on their first day of school.

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Matt Tredway of Steamboat Springs picks his way across a treacherous crevasse during an attempt on Mount Everest in May.

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Steamboat Springs Middle School football coach Matt Gantick, left, helps seventh-grader Kit Croop, 12, try on shoulder pads Saturday in the school gym. Middle school football practice starts today.

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Jeremy Sanders, owner of Bonehead Boiler, boils heads to make European mounts, such as the ones seen in the background.

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Audrey and Glenn Pritchard make products from native wood, stones and animal antlers.

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Walden is known as the "Moose Viewing Capital of Colorado." The moose seen here was crossing U.S. Highway 40 near Rabbit Ears Pass, not in Walden.

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Kremmling elk catch

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Joe Herod, owner of Craig Sports, sells just as many hand load supplies as he does manufactured ammunition. He thinks that's because hand loading is less expensive.

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The Marcia Car, constructed in 1906, is open for tours via the Craig Chamber of Commerce.

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Sand Wash Basin is home to the largest wild horse herd in Colorado.

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Cedar Mountain, on the west side of Craig, is a great place to hike and see wildlife.

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Downtown Craig offers a variety of shops with a collection of antiques and other collectors' items.

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Biologist Debbie Dunaway, left, removes a lymph node from an elk as Anna Solomon records the information to test the animal at the chronic wasting disease collection center.

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Hunters say wearing disguising camouflage is the key to surprising animals. Different environments call for different colors and patterns.

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Chad Mosher, left, accepts a rifle from Donald Broom while John Shipley addresses the crowd at the end of Saturday's Steamboat Springs Pro Rodeo Series finals. Mosher won the 15th annual Pat Mantle Memorial bronc riding contest. The prize package included the rifle and $2,000.

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Daters Nicki Farnsworth and Jason Reeder paint pottery on their first date at the Potter's Wheel last Wednesday. They were being filmed for the 13th episode of a local TV show in Salt Lake City called, "Not on the First Date."

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Christian Heritage School Secondary Principal Alan Weisberg welcomes three of his four daughters to the school this year. Michelle, top right, will teach English and the Bible. Melissa, bottom left, will teach government, and Lesley, bottom right, will teach math part time.

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Sarah Handing twists in the air after being tossed by fellow Steamboat Springs High School cheerleaders in front of the George P. Sauer Human Services Center on Seventh Street.

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