Ski Haus ski technician Nick Itson slips a ski boot off 9-year-old Emma Parks' foot Sunday in Steamboat Springs. A day of snowy weather sent aspiring skiers flocking to area ski shops to be fitted for season-long ski and snowboard rentals. The Grand Junction office of the National Weather Service is forecasting a storm system moving in Tuesday that could bring widespread snow with the potential for significant snow accumulations through Saturday.
Published on October 26, 2009
Steamboat's Evan DePuy, right, blasts a shot past a Rifle defender in an 11-0 win earlier this season in Steamboat Springs. The Sailors hope to have the same kind of home result Tuesday as they battle D'Evelyn in the first round of the Class 4A soccer playoffs.
Published on October 26, 2009
Eighth-grader Neylan Wheat participates in a demonstration last week to demonstrate how static electricity works by placing her hand on a Van de Graaff generator. The science experiment was one of several presented by John McConnell, founder of the Western Colorado Math and Science Center in Grand Junction.
Published on October 26, 2009
Chris Roberts, right, and Katie Stockhaus browse the auction items available Sunday afternoon at the Lowell Whiteman Primary School's Scholarship Auction at the Ghost Ranch Saloon in downtown Steamboat Springs. The pumpkins were designed by 11 local artists to coincide with the Halloween theme of the auction. The proceeds from the highest-bid pumpkin will be given to LIFT-UP of Routt County.
Published on October 26, 2009
Fourth-grader Eli Roach runs around the Soda Creek Elementary School campus last week as part of Girls on the Run, a new program for young girls. The program, which helps build self-esteem and fitness at the same time, is planning on taking the group to a 5K event Nov. 7 in Grand Junction.
Published on October 26, 2009
Kensey Bishop, right, and Eli Roach run around Soda Creek Elementary School last Thursday as part of Girls on the Run, a new program at the school. The program, which helps build self-esteem and fitness, will take the group to a 5K event Nov. 7 in Grand Junction for all participants in the Western Slope program.
Published on October 26, 2009
Lyta Foulk runs around Soda Creek Elementary School last Thursday as part of Girls on the Run.
Published on October 26, 2009
