Photos for October 28, 2007

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Routt County Sheriff Gary Wall

Published on October 28, 2007

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Chhiring Dorje Sherpa, 33, has guided and assisted trips up Mount Everest for the last 19 years, earning the elite rank of a Sherpa Sardar, a title that less than 25 mountaineers can claim. Chhiring has summited Everest nine times. He was visiting the United States during the Mount Everest offseason to visit friends before he returns this spring hoping to uncover the truth of Sandy Irvine's missing camera, presumed to be with his unrecovered corpse on the summit's Northeast Ridge.

Published on October 28, 2007

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Chhiring Dorje Sherpa, 33, has guided and assisted trips up Mount Everest for the past 19 years, earning the elite rank of a Sherpa Sardar, a title that less than 25 mountaineers can claim. Chhiring has summited Everest nine times. He was visiting the United States during the Mount Everest offseason to visit friends before he returns this spring hoping to uncover the truth of Sandy Irvine's missing camera, presumed to be with his unrecovered corpse on the summit's Northeast Ridge.

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Steamboat's Lisa Floyd spikes the ball over the net at Saturday's District 8 tournament in Montrose. After winning in three games against Falcon, Steamboat dropped two matches in a row to Montrose and Regis, ending the Sailors' season.

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Steamboat Springs High School quarterback Austin Hinder has dominated on the football field this season and has shown a sense of determination and leadership well beyond his years.

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Steamboat Springs junior Charlie Stoddard takes a glance at another racer during Saturday's Class 4A State Cross Country Meet in Colorado Springs.

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Chhiring Dorje Sherpa, 33, looks at a map of Mount Everest. He has guided and assisted trips up Mount Everest for the past 19 years, earning the elite rank of a Sherpa Sardar, a title that less than 25 mountaineers can claim.

Published on October 28, 2007

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Chhiring Dorje Sherpa, 33, explains the routes climbers can take to the summit of Mount Everest. He has guided and assisted trips up Mount Everest for the past 19 years, earning the elite rank of a Sherpa Sardar, a title that less than 25 mountaineers can claim. Chhiring has summited Everest nine times. He was visiting the United States during the Mount Everest offseason to visit friends before he returns this spring hoping to uncover the truth of Sandy Irvine's missing camera, presumed to be with his unrecovered corpse on the summit's Northeast Ridge.

Published on October 28, 2007

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Ornamental corn cobs adorn a decorative table in the Nostalgia retail store in downtown Oak Creek on Friday afternoon.

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Business owner Bonnie Manke shows off her new retail store in downtown Oak Creek on Friday afternoon.

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Seemingly endless piles of paperwork and bills line the floors of the Routt County Search and Rescue offices on Yampa Street in Steamboat Springs on Friday afternoon.

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Routt County Search and Rescue Treasurer Kristia Check-Hill sits in the organization's offices on Yampa Street in Steamboat Springs on Friday afternoon surrounded entirely by bills and paperwork.

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Strawberry Park Elementary School ELL teacher Susie Gruben is one of four ELL teachers in the district. Steamboat Springs school officials are fine tuning the district's ELL program to incorporate the influx of students this year.

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Benji Amsden, left, and his family, from left to right, Ryyan Amsden, Marc Makens and Susie Makens-Amsden were all happy to see their son and brother, Mike Makens, right, recover from a black widow spider bite after receiving an antidote from Mexico.

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Joe Roberts draws a cartoon that appears weekly on the editorial page of the Sunday Pilot & Today. This is the cartoon for Oct. 28, 2007.

Published on October 28, 2007

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Food Services specialist Bridget McNamara prepares for the lunch rush at Steamboat Springs Middle School on Aug. 28. Max Huppert, the district's new director of food services, has initiated a few changes in his first month on the job, including new biodegradable products and plans for a district greenhouse.

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The construction site at Howelsen Place is emblematic of the redevelopment projects transforming Steamboat Springs.

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Source: Land Title Steamboat Springs; Graphic: Allison Miriani/Staff

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Much of the exterior construction is completed at the Alpenglow development at 6th and Lincoln in downtown Steamboat Springs, shown here Thursday evening.

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New Zealand native Ed Mumm instructs one of his colleagues in the use of a Caterpillar excavator on land west of Steamboat Springs on Wednesday afternoon. Mumm' new busines, Dig This, which opens in November, will allow patrons to drive and operate large construction equipment for fun.

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New Zealand native Ed Mumm instructs one of his colleagues in the use of a Caterpillar excavator on land west of Steamboat Springs on Wednesday afternoon. Mumm' new busines, Dig This, which opens in November, will allow patrons to drive and operate large construction equipment for fun.

Published on October 28, 2007

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New Zealand native Ed Mumm is opening his new business, Dig This, in November, which will allow patrons to drive and operate large construction equipment for fun.

Published on October 28, 2007