Photos for May 22, 2008

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Kelsey Samuelson, with her mom Alicia on her left and dad Greg on her right, signs a letter of intent to play basketball at Colorado Northwestern Community College in Rangely. Samuelson's coach Danelle Rivera, top left, and athletics director Andy Johnson look on.

Published on May 22, 2008

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Attackman Ryan Connelly scores a goal against Andy Flax despite a hard hit from Tyler Samlowski on Wednesday during the Steamboat men's lacrosse team's first drop-in game at Ski Town Fields.

Published on May 22, 2008

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The Steamboat girls U-14 soccer team opened the season last weekend with three wins and a tie en route to winning the U-14 division at the Grand Mesa Tournament in Grand Junction.

Published on May 22, 2008

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Routt County Democrats Hope Cook, from left, Catherine Carson and Sue Carter rake debris Wednesday morning from an irrigation ditch leading to the Yampa River Botanic Park. About 160 people volunteered at 21 project sites throughout Routt County on Wednesday for the 12th Annual Day of Caring, sponsored by Routt County United Way.

Published on May 22, 2008

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Water stands in the yard of a home Wednesday morning along the Elk River near Mad Creek. During the early morning hours this week, water from the river has flowed over the banks and flooded the yards of numerous homes.

Published on May 22, 2008

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U.S. Geological Survey crews check their measuring equipment on the Elk River Wednesday morning on Routt County Road 42. The Elk River was measured at an all-time high flood level Wednesday.

Published on May 22, 2008

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Overflow from the Elk River near U.S. Highway 40 and Routt County Road 44 overtakes fields at Saddle Mountain Ranch, top, and neighboring residences Wednesday. Members of the Steamboat Springs Civil Air Patrol surveyed the area Wednesday.

Published on May 22, 2008

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Matt Tredway led the effort to replace the school's plywood climbing wall with a realistic $30,000, 30-foot concrete wall.

Published on May 22, 2008

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Steamboat Springs Middle School math and science teacher Matt Tredway has been named Steamboat's Teacher of the Year.

Published on May 22, 2008

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Fourth-grader Scott Brown, left, and classmate Connor Kunst check the protective gear firefighters wear during Fire & Safety Day at Soda Creek Elementary School on Tuesday. Members of the Steamboat Springs fire and police departments, along with the U.S. Forest Service and ambulance crews, gave second-, fourth- and fifth-grade students a taste of what they do.

Published on May 22, 2008