Steamboat's Matt Lettunich, left, sneaks a pass by a Spartan defender during the Sailors' 5-0 victory at the Howelsen Ice Arena in Steamboat Springs on Saturday.
Published on January 27, 2008
Steamboat's Michael Vandahl goes to the hoop against Battle Mountain's Ashlin Romero during Saturday's game in Eagle-Vail. The Sailors won, 77-49.
Published on January 27, 2008
Steamboat Springs High School senior Kyle Steitz stands at the base of Howelsen Hill on Thursday after practice. Steitz has been training for skiing and swimming this winter. Steitz has a legitimate shot at earning state titles in skiing and swimming relays.
Published on January 27, 2008
A set of classic cross-country ski tracks sit carved into the trail at the Lake Catamount Touring Center outside Steamboat Springs on Saturday morning.
Published on January 27, 2008
A pair of classic cross-country skis wait for their owner to return at the Lake Catamount Touring Center.
Published on January 27, 2008
Dori McNeill, 12, crosses the finish line of a classic skiing race at the Lake Catamount Touring Center outside Steamboat Springs on Saturday morning.
Published on January 27, 2008
Judges and spectators wait for contestants to finish a classic cross-country skiing race at the Lake Catamount Touring Center outside of Steamboat Springs on Saturday morning.
Published on January 27, 2008
Editorial Cartoon for Jan. 27
Published on January 27, 2008
Carrol B. Oliver
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Harold Fischel rides down Heavenly Daze on Friday at the Steamboat Ski Area.
Published on January 27, 2008
Harold Fischel was a skier for 40 years, but at the age of 60 he took up snowboarding and has been doing it for 13 years. At 73, Fischel is pretty sure he has taken over the title of being the oldest snowboarder at the Steamboat Ski Area.
Published on January 27, 2008
Sandy and Art Dye have established a suicide prevention foundation in memory of their son Jeffrey Dye, a senior at the University of Colorado. The family hopes that the memory of their son, who died November 2007, can help others identify the warning signs connected with suicide.
Published on January 27, 2008
Signs denoting full parking lots have become a common sight at the Steamboat Ski Area in recent weeks as the erection of a special events tent has reduced available parking spaces in the Knoll lot.
Published on January 27, 2008
Row upon row of parked cars fill the Meadows lot Saturday, another busy day at Steamboat Ski Area. Local ski officials are working on plans to handle crowds this year and into the future.
Published on January 27, 2008
Brett Lindstrom clears snow from walkways at the hockey rink in Oak Creek in this file photo. The Oak Creek Town Board renewed its annual agreement with the Oak Creek Hockey Association at a meeting Thursday. The Town Board hopes to make improvements to the facility, including a possible full-time maintenance person.
Published on January 27, 2008
A large group of Steamboat Springs High School students work on a quilt at the school Wednesday afternoon.
Published on January 27, 2008
The metal building housing Backdoor Sports would come down to make way for Whitewater Run. The owner of the sporting goods store said he has an option to relocate two blocks up Yampa Street.
Published on January 27, 2008
A new mixed residential/commercial development, Whitewater Run, would occupy the lawn adjacent to the Yacht Club restaurant if approved by the city. The restaurant building would remain standing.
Published on January 27, 2008
Beer sits in the refrigerators at Pioneer Spirits.
Published on January 27, 2008
Fiona MacLeod of Scotland purchases beer Thursday afternoon from Jeff Worst, co-owner of Pioneer Spirits, 1104 Lincoln Ave. Colorado lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow liquor sales on Sundays and permit grocery stores to sell wine and beer with more than 3.2 percent alcohol content.
Published on January 27, 2008
