Photos for February 22, 2009

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Todd Lodwick, left, celebrates his victory with teammate Bill Demong after the 10K individual Gundersen event of the Nordic skiing world championships on Sunday in Liberec, Czech Republic. Lodwick won the race ahead of Jan Schmid of Norway. Demong took the bronz.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Patricia K. Slepkow

Published on February 22, 2009

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Donald Joseph Dominic Refka

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden High School senior Zach Engle drives toward the basket during the first half.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden High School senior Jeremy Engle takes a jump shot during the first half of Saturday's playoff game against Vail Christian.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden High School senior Zach Barnes goes up for a layup Saturday during the playoff game against Vail Christian. Hayden won, 51-34.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Soroco High School senior Bobby Mason puts up a shot during the first half of Saturday's game against Rangely.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Soroco High School junior Cody Miles puts up a shot during the first half of Saturday's game against Rangely.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Athletes on the 2009 Nordic Combined Junior Olympic team are, from left, Mary O'Connell, Madison Keefe, Emily Hannah, Aleck Gantick, Jake Barker, Erik Lynch, Ben Berend, Fritz Carpenter, Nicholas Madden and Dylan Reed (Not pictured is Zeb Tipton.) Coaches are, from left, Curt Carpenter, Gary Crawford and Kerry Lynch

Published on February 22, 2009

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Steamboat Telemark skiers band together for a photo shoot Wednesday, taking a break from one of their final workouts before this week's Telemark national championships.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden High School senior Kylee Sweetser drives toward the basket Saturday during the playoff game against Soroco.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Lorin Paley skis last month in a Telemark skiing World Cup event in Europe. The Steamboat Springs High School student is a member of the U.S. Telemark skiing team.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Shane Anderson, center, in red with his goggles on his helmet, leads the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Telemark program down a run at the Steamboat Ski Area on Wednesday as the group worked out in preparation of the Telemark national championship, which will take place in Steamboat Springs this week.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden High School freshman Erin Koehler goes up for a shot during the second half of Saturday's playoff game against Soroco. Hayden won, 61-40.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Soroco High School girls basketball players, from left, Lindsay Miles, Traci Schlegel and Madison George chase down Hayden High School's Calla Manzanares on Saturday during the playoff game. Hayden won, 61-40.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Liane Eastman, a home health and hospice nurse with the Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association, visits with longtime Steamboat Springs resident Naomi Arnold at her home Friday. The VNA received less than half of the funding requested from United Way this year because of donation shortfalls.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Developer Roger Johnson stands behind a model of the Lake Village development in October 2006, a week before home lots were auctioned off. Johnson's company was one of four partners building the subdivision, the future of which is unknown.

Published on February 22, 2009

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A sign advertises a trailer for sale for $29,000 in Dream Island Mobile Home Park.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Dream Island Mobile Home Park resident Ray Uhl goes through his complaints regarding the way he perceives trailer parks are underappreciated.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hilltop Homes Homeowners Association President George Danellis has witnessed dramatic upgrades to the mobile homes in his neighborhood since the 17 homeowners collectively purchased their land in June 2000.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Dream Island Mobile Home Park resident Ray Uhl sees trailer parks as playing a vital role in housing the Steamboat Springs work force, but he does not think enough is being done to ensure their continued existence.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Jacob Garcia somersaults to break away from Hayden freshman Chad Terry in the second period of Saturday's Class 2A 103-pound state championship match. The move earned Garcia one point for an escape. It was enough to win the match and the state championship, 1-0.

Published on February 22, 2009

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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 Feb. 22, 2009.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Chad Terry tries to keep Jacob Garcia, of Rocky Ford, from grabbing on early in Saturday's 103-pound Class 2A state championship match in Denver.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden freshman Chad Terry drags Rocky Ford sophomore Jacob Garcia out of bounds Saturday in the Class 2A 103-pound state championship match. Garcia won the contest, 1-0.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden freshman Chad Terry tries to drive Rocky Ford sophomore Jacob Garcia to the mat Saturday in the 103-pound state championship match at the Pepsi Center in Denver.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden's Chad Terry and Jacob Garcia, of Rocky Ford, tumble out of bounds during Saturday's Class 2A state championship wrestling match in Denver.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Championship match wrestlers line up Saturday at the Class 2A state wrestling tournament at the Pepsi Center in Denver for the Parade of Champions before the evening's title bouts.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden wrestling coaches Ty Camilletti, left, and Ty Zabel split their attention. Camilletti offers advice to 189-pound senior Coy Letlow in his third-place match while Zabel hollars to Treyben Letlow, wrestling one mat over for third place in the 215-pound division in the Class 2A state wrestling tournament in Denver.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden senior Jake Magee wrestles Saturday in the fifth-place match at the state wrestling tournament in Denver.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden's Jake Magee finds himself turned upside while wrestling Friday against Lukas Wiggins, of Paonia, in the state semifinal match at 152 pounds.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Justin Iacovetto celebrates his 119-pound Class 2A state championship. Iacovetto transferred to wrestle at Paonia this year after making the state finals twice wrestling for Soroco.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Mitch Doolin tries to avoid a pin late in the second period of his championship round loss to Mike Lozano in the 160-pound bracket at the Class 2A state wrestling tournament.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Senior Mitch Doolin celebrates with Hayden assistant coach Dallas Robinson Friday after winning to advance to the Class 2A state championship match at 160 pounds.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden senior Mitch Doolin lifts Mike Lozano, of Holly, in the championship round of the Class 2A state wrestling tournament.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden senior Mitch Doolin wrestles Saturday in the 160-pound championship final at the Class 2A wrestling tournament in Denver.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden senior Coy Letlow wrestles Saturday in the consolation bracket finals of the Class 2A state wrestling tournament in Denver.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Coy Letlow wrestles Justin Guynes, of Dove Creek, for third place in the state wrestling tournament. Letlow won the match.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Coy Letlow pushes for the pin while wrestling Saturday for third place in the Class 2A state wrestling tournament.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Hayden senior Coy Letlow wrestles Tyler Davis, of Wiggins, in the 189-pound semifinals of the Class 2A state wrestling tournament.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Olivia Murray will take over the City Cafe in April.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Mount Werner Water and Sanitation District General Manager Jay Gallagher watches as water flows into the plant Thursday from Fish Creek at a rate of about 3.7 million gallons a day. Steamboat federal stimulus money requests include $20 million for water and wastewater system improvements and upgrades.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Owens and Solberg

Published on February 22, 2009

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Steve Lewis

Published on February 22, 2009

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Michele Leite, left, works with children at the Lar Fabiano de Cristo social assistance institution in Itabuna, Brazil, as part of the Os Brinquedos Magicos charity. Leite, who now lives in Steamboat and works as an au pair, is hosting an international indoor soccer tournament to benefit the project, which introduces disadvantaged children to culture and the arts.

Published on February 22, 2009

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As the executive director of the Colorado Rural Schools Caucus, Paula Stephenson and a 13-member committee are using lobbying and the legislature to represent small school districts.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Linda Laughlin describes the gallery as an artist member show 12 months out of the year.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Linda Laughlin talks about plans for creating a work area for local young artists.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Local artist Linda Laughlin will open her gallery, the Steamboat Springs Center for Visual Arts at 56 Ninth Street, on March 1. She will host an opening reception March 6, which will feature work from dozens of local artists.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Work by students in Steamboat Springs High School's Advanced Placement art class will be on display at the Steamboat Springs Center for Visual Arts when the new downtown gallery opens March 1.

Published on February 22, 2009

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"Untitled" by Lance Whitner.

Published on February 22, 2009

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"Untitled" by Lance Whitner.

Published on February 22, 2009

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"Two Horses & Flower" by Lance Whitner.

Published on February 22, 2009

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"Flint Horse" by Lance Whitner.

Published on February 22, 2009

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"Two Horses" by Lance Whitner.

Published on February 22, 2009

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"White Lotus" by Lance Whitner. The work opens as part of the Steamboat Springs Center for Visual Arts' first show on March 1.

Published on February 22, 2009

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"White Flower" by Lance Whitner.

Published on February 22, 2009

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Joanne Erickson

Published on February 22, 2009

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Auctioneer Chuck Herb, of the Redfield Group, fields a telephone bid Tuesday for an 8,800-square-foot home on Blazemark Trail south of Steamboat. The owner rejected the final bid of $3.7 million and later a post-auction bid of $4.125 million.

Published on February 22, 2009

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General Contractor Tom Dover, right, discusses the bidding with homeowner Will Bashan on Tuesday during the auction for two of Bashan's Steamboat homes.

Published on February 22, 2009