Elissa Greene's "This Week in Strings" column is published in the Steamboat Today on Mondays.
Published on July 17, 2008
Kate Rench powers her way up one of the final big climbs in Wednesday's Thunderhead Hill Climb Town Challenge mountain bike race. Rench and 156 other racers managed to make it to the top of the 4.73-mile course that began at the base of the Steamboat Ski Area on Mount Werner and finished at the Gondola building.
Published on July 17, 2008
Jason Kvols, center, displays the medal and buckle he won for taking first place in the 2008 USEF Youth Riding National Championships in Oklahoma City. Kvols won two events in Oklahoma City and two World Championships in Fort Worth, Texas.
Published on July 17, 2008
Jody Gale leads a long train of runners up Mount Werner on Wednesday as a part of the Thunderhead Hill Climb Town Challenge mountain bike race. Barkley Robinson won the men's pro division, finishing the course with a record time of 34 minutes, 42 seconds.
Published on July 17, 2008
Routt County Sheriff Gary Wall and his wife, Jenny Wall, exit a Routt County Justice Center courthouse Wednesday after a jury found him guilty of driving while ability impaired.
Published on July 17, 2008
Jenny Wall reacts while walking with her husband, Routt County Sheriff Gary Wall, on Wednesday after a jury found Gary Wall guilty of driving while ability impaired. Also pictured is Ron Smith, who led the Walls out of the Routt County Justice Center after the court decision.
Published on July 17, 2008
A city bus maneuvers the new roundabout intersection at Mount Werner Circle and AprÃs Ski Way on Tuesday.
Published on July 17, 2008
Steamboat Springs resident Mike Black rides through Dream Island Mobile Home Park on Wednesday.
Published on July 17, 2008
Bessie Jo Rienks and her husband, Beryl, attend a class reunion in Hayden on June 14. Bessie Jo is retiring from the Solandt Memorial Hospital district after being the bookkeeper for 47 years.
Published on July 17, 2008
