Hayden Elementary students, from left, Shawnau Austin, Kacie Babcock and Ramziz Estrada play a game during a field trip to Yampatika's Environmental Learning Center at the Legacy Ranch on the east side of Steamboat Springs. The game, in which students pretended to be deer, food, water or shelter, demonstrated how deer survive in their habitat based on resources.
Published on October 20, 2009
Volunteer Kathy Hockett helps Nocona Hockett, who was participating in a creative writing exercise Monday morning at Yampatika's Environmental Learning Center. The exercise was part of three activities the students took part in during the field trip, which promoted environmental education.
Published on October 20, 2009
In January 2006, Saturn, lower right, passed in front of the famous Beehive star cluster. On Nov. 1 of this year, the red planet Mars will do the same. The Beehive is faintly visible to the unaidedeye on a moonless night and was known to the ancient Greeks and Romans as the Manger.
Published on October 20, 2009
Ryan Fisher, co-owner of Rocky Mountain Remedies medical marijuana dispensary, fills out some paperwork in the business's new location in 2700 block of Downhill Plaza earlier this year. The federal government announced Monday that it will not prosecute medical marijuana users or dispensaries as long as they comply with state law.
Published on October 20, 2009
New Greyhound route
Published on October 20, 2009
Wes Romans uses a metal shear to make parts for a ventilation system that J.D.W. is completing at the Strawberry Park Elementary School. The heating, ventilation, air conditioning and sheet metal company has been serving Steamboat Springs and the surrounding areas for 40 years.
Published on October 20, 2009
The staff of J.D.W. stands in front of the shop on Evan's Street in Steamboat Springs. The staff includes, from left, Otis Thompson, Brenda Northrop, Bill Northrop, owner Dewey Williams, Kyle Siegler, Janet Williams, Terry Armstrong, Wes Romans and Darren Ebaugh.
Published on October 20, 2009
