Photos for January 27, 2009

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Leif Hovelsen

Published on January 27, 2009

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Moffat County Commissioner Audrey Danner discusses Shell Oil's application for a water right on the Yampa River near Maybell with the other Moffat County Commissioners and the Routt County Commissioners, including Nancy Stahoviak.

Published on January 27, 2009

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Moffat County Commissioner Tom Gray listens to a discussion on the Shell Oil application for a water right on the Yampa near Maybell. Gray was joined by the other Moffat County Commissioners, Routt County manager Tom Sullivan, shown in the background, and the Routt County Commissioners for the meeting.

Published on January 27, 2009

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This image, taken Jan. 21, 2009, shows Comet Lulin as a small fuzzball with a faint wisp of a tail, but it should achieve naked-eye visibility by the time it passes closest to Earth on Feb. 24.

Published on January 27, 2009

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Wayne Berry walks in the crosswalk at Sixth Street in downtown Steamboat Springs on Monday afternoon. The Colorado Department of Transportation chose thermoplastic markings rather than paint, which they said is more durable in harsh weather. But many are questioning the material's durability this winter. The material costs five to 10 times as much as paint.

Published on January 27, 2009

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Jim Payne looked as if he didn't want to acknowledge the "Let it Snow" sign on the front of the Johnny B. Good's diner Monday afternoon as he made his way through a lightly falling snow in downtown Steamboat Springs to pay his electric bill. The latest winter storm has dropped more than 30 inches of snow at the top of the Steamboat Ski Area during the past three days.

Published on January 27, 2009

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Routt County Commissioner Doug Monger discusses issues involved with Shell Oil during a joint meeting with the Moffat County Commissioners on Monday. The company filed for substantial water rights on the Yampa River west of Craig that could impact Routt and Moffat counties.

Published on January 27, 2009