Photos for June 2011

U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team member Taylor Fletcher speeds down the in-run on Howelsen Hill's ... June 30, 2011	The rodeo returns starting tonight with a ranch rodeo, and for a three-night stay for ... June 30, 2011	Blues guitarist Chris Watson returns to Ghost Ranch Saloon for a free show at 10 ... June 30, 2011
Jorma Kaukonen, right, and Jack Casady, formerly of Jefferson Airplane, will kick off the 20th ... June 30, 2011	Local artists, from left, Judy Jones, Denise Bohart Brown and Wendy Kowynia will be featured ... June 30, 2011	Amie Cook, 8, rides her bike during the 2010 Independence Day parade in downtown Steamboat ... June 30, 2011
Kevin Fisher, co-owner of Steamboat Springs dispensary Rocky Mountain Remedies, checks on a recently installed ... June 30, 2011	Ronald Eugene Noel June 30, 2011	Storm clouds gather over the Yampa Valley early Thursday morning, bringing cool, damp weather to ... June 30, 2011
Colorado Department of Transportation maintenance workers Todd Robinson, left, and Ken Babb clear tree branches ... June 30, 2011	Will waves as his mother, Steamboat Springs resident Robin Hall, runs in the 2010 Mountain ... June 30, 2011	Sheep graze on the Wille family's ranch South of Steamboat Springs Wednesday evening. The Willes, ... June 30, 2011
Sheep rancher Rod Wille checks on his sheep at the family's ranch South of Steamboat ... June 30, 2011	Sheep rancher Rod Wille stands on his family's ranch South of Steamboat Springs Wednesday evening. ... June 30, 2011	Post modern installation artist Park Myers, Arts Council program manager, is reflected in a mirror ... June 30, 2011
Post modern installation artist Park Myers, Arts Council program manager, is reflected in a mirror ... June 30, 2011	Post-modern installation artist Park Myers, Arts Council program manager, is reflected in a mirror that ... June 30, 2011	An electric storm puts on a light show Wednesday evening west of Steamboat Springs. June 30, 2011
Steamboat Springs’ Amy Charity finishes up the time trial at the 23rd annual Dead Dog ... June 30, 2011	Student Sarvis Anarella and professor Jimmy Westlake examine the sun while looking through a special ... June 30, 2011	Hayden Valley Elementary School teacher Laura Voorhees has been invited to attend Microsoft's U.S. Innovative ... June 30, 2011
Elle Jones races toward the finish line during the city's first Camp Olympics Wednesday afternoon ... June 30, 2011	Jose Hernandez races toward the finish line during the city's first Camp Olympics Wednesday afternoon ... June 30, 2011	Third grader Bennett Curran races toward the finish line during the city's first Camp Olympics ... June 30, 2011
Lance Johnson, of the Kids'Adventure Club, grimaces as a campmate rounds the circle with a ... June 30, 2011	Alexis Wolf, youth program coordinator for the City of Steamboat Springs uses a bullhorn to ... June 30, 2011	Corey Petix of the Kids' Adventure Club, cheers for a counselor during the city's first ... June 30, 2011
Kadyn Floyd of the Boys & Girls Club of Steamboat Springs cheers for a counselor ... June 30, 2011	Youth camper Isabella Osborn cheers for a counselor during the city's first Camp Olympics Wednesday ... June 30, 2011	Jens Wilson , who is with the City of Steamboat Springs youth camp, attempts to ... June 30, 2011
Jens Wilson , who is with the City of Steamboat Springs youth camp, attempts to ... June 30, 2011	Logan Truelove, who is with the Boys & Girls Club of Steamboat Springs, attempts to ... June 30, 2011	Romy Klinger, left, Courtnay Browne and Bronwyn Rittner celebrate after finishing the Tough Mudder on ... June 29, 2011
Can you spot the Milky Way’s Great Dark Horse Nebula? In this recent image, he ... June 28, 2011	Routt County Commissioners voted Tuesday to add this 1930s-era gas station to the Routt County ... June 28, 2011	Diane Panetta, an equine photographer and founder of the nonprofit Rescued to Ride training program ... June 28, 2011
Steamboat Springs superintendent candidate finalist Bradley Meeks speaks with members of Steamboat's board of education ... June 28, 2011	A black bear jumps out of a trash bin Tuesday morning at the Selbe Apartments ... June 28, 2011	A black bear jumps out of a trash bin Tuesday morning at the Selbe Apartments ... June 28, 2011
Jeremiah Christopher Rule June 28, 2011	The city of Steamboat Springs is working with SmartWool to extend the company's lease at ... June 28, 2011	A black bear did some Dumpster diving Tuesday on Rollingstone Drive. June 28, 2011
A black bear jumps out of a Dumpster on Tuesday morning at the Selbe Apartments ... June 28, 2011	This 1930s-era gas station in Oak Creek has been designated as a Routt County Historic ... June 28, 2011	Ski Haus owner Rod Schrage has pulled a building permit to construct a three-story addition ... June 27, 2011
Construction crews use excavators to knock down Monson Hall on the Colorado Mountain Campus on ... June 27, 2011	Construction crews use an excavator to knock down Monson Hall on the Colorado Mountain Campus ... June 27, 2011	Bargain Barn owner Betty Dickey sorts through a table of stuff in her store at ... June 27, 2011
The Why Not ski trail is the designated hiking route to the top of the ... June 27, 2011	Matt Ladley, left, has been promoted to the U.S. Snowboard Team’s men’s pro half-pipe team, ... June 27, 2011	The Colorado Division of Wildlife is posting informational signs, like this one at Tamarack Drive ... June 27, 2011
A three-dimensional model of the new Colorado Mountain College administrative and classroom building scheduled for ... June 27, 2011	Construction crews begin the demolition of CMC's Monson Hall on Monday, June 27, 2011. June 27, 2011	Garrett Salazar, Hayden Reader of the Week June 26, 2011
Elissa Greene June 26, 2011	Grow dill in rich, well-drained soil where it will get lots of sun and be ... June 26, 2011	Instructor Janet Taisey Craft offers advice on Sunday at Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School near Steamboat ... June 26, 2011
Michelle Purvis swings through the air on Sunday at Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School near Steamboat ... June 26, 2011	Kim Tilley swings through the air on Sunday at Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School near Steamboat ... June 26, 2011	Street Beat kicks off the youth and family concert series Tuesday at Strings Music Pavilion. June 26, 2011
A pair of team ropers wrap up a calf Friday at the rodeo in Steamboat ... June 26, 2011	Loncey Johnson rides Friday in the rodeo in Steamboat Springs. June 26, 2011	Michelle Purvis swings through the air on Sunday at Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School near Steamboat ... June 26, 2011
A cowboy bails out Friday at the rodeo in Steamboat Springs. June 26, 2011	A cowboy rides in the rodeo Friday in Steamboat Springs. June 26, 2011	A cowboy takes aim Friday in the team roping competition at the rodeo in Steamboat ... June 26, 2011
Hayden's Jake Booco rides Friday in the rodeo in Steamboat Springs. June 26, 2011	A crowd of children gives chase Friday in the calf scramble at the Steamboat Springs ... June 26, 2011	Justin Pollmiller rides in the rodeo Friday in Steamboat Springs. June 26, 2011
Rodeo clown J.W. Winklepleck high fives a young fan Friday in Steamboat Springs. June 26, 2011	Talon Sterkel, of Brighton, tries to muscle a steer to the ground Friday at the ... June 26, 2011	Jennifer Lowe swings through the air Sunday at Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School and Camp near ... June 26, 2011
Britny Andrew, center, leads a Yoga class Sunday on the lawn next to The Tugboat ... June 26, 2011	Tyler Craven clings to the bucking Smart Guy on Friday during the second weekend of ... June 26, 2011	Farmland near the East Fork of the Elk River still was flooded Sunday afternoon. The ... June 26, 2011
Steamboat’s Davis Petersen unleashes a pitch Saturday during a Triple Crown tournament game in Steamboat ... June 25, 2011	Michael Wiley cuts trim Thursday for a home on Snowflake Circle. Routt County’s construction industry ... June 25, 2011	West Routt Fire Protection District Chief Bryan Rickman and members of his board are considering ... June 25, 2011
Rafters enjoy a trip down the Yampa with Backdoor Sports. The rafters, clockwise from upper ... June 25, 2011	Bucking Rainbow Outfitters guide Keegan Coates tightens a lifejacket around Ayla Charness, 6, before rafting ... June 25, 2011	A Bucking Rainbow Outfitters raft prepares to charge through Charlie’s Hole on Friday morning on ... June 25, 2011
Rafters Jon Doudny, front, and Mary Zius get a face full of water after hitting ... June 25, 2011	Sue and Frank Adams June 25, 2011	Randy fox June 25, 2011
Patricia Wessel June 25, 2011	Kenneth Dwight Rhodes June 25, 2011	Clay Whiddon struggles to shake an Aspen tackler Saturday as the Steamboat Rugby squad lost ... June 25, 2011
Jason Troyer looks to flip the ball to a teammate on Saturday as the Steamboat ... June 25, 2011	Jason Troyer looks to flip the ball to a teammate on Saturday as the Steamboat ... June 25, 2011	David Lewis, 7, spent a lot of his time at the Taste of South Routt ... June 25, 2011
Jeremiah Arnold and his 1-year-old son Dylan look through books at the South Routt Libraries ... June 25, 2011	Bob and Carol Bolt, of Michigan, sampled local fare at the 14th annual Taste of ... June 25, 2011	Local musician Todd Musselman played to the crowds at the annual Taste of South Routt ... June 25, 2011
Bryan Vandenburg, 3, indulges in a sugary treat at the 14th annual Taste of South ... June 25, 2011	Union Pacific railroad employees Ben Chambers, top, and Matt Stanley attach an antenna on the ... June 25, 2011	Guitarist Ryan Magner and drummer Mike Argeroplos combine their talents to form the Mountain Devils. ... June 25, 2011
Romy Klinger, left, Courtnay Browne and Bronwyn Rittner will compete today in the Tough Mudder ... June 25, 2011	Dorothy Wickenden, author of “Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the ... June 25, 2011	A front-end loader dumps dirt into a pile on Seventh Street on Friday afternoon. Construction ... June 25, 2011
Giles Howard June 24, 2011	Zach Klohr, of Fair & Square Construction, works on a home remodel on Pine Street ... June 24, 2011	The developers of Alpine Mountain Ranch made a statement about their faith in the health ... June 24, 2011
Construction crews were using a snorkel to pour the concrete foundation of the new Steamboat ... June 24, 2011	Poncho leads the way for Christine Pietras on Thursday on a trail on Emerald Mountain. ... June 24, 2011	Payton McElhinney works on his base-running skills at the field at Steamboat Springs Middle School ... June 24, 2011
Nick Solky, of Highlands Ranch, looks through paperwork Thursday while eating lunch at Willett Hall ... June 24, 2011	Plein air artist Xue Pripukau paints on the lawn of the Routt County Courthouse on ... June 24, 2011	Darrell Randall tends to a grill filled with pork and teriyaki kabobs at 2009’s Taste ... June 23, 2011
Photographer, writer and Buddhist teacher Andy Karr recently released a book about the art of ... June 23, 2011	Photographer, writer and Buddhist teacher Andy Karr will give a presentation about his recently released ... June 23, 2011	Photographer, writer and Buddhist teacher Andy Karr recently released a book about the art of ... June 23, 2011
The Demon Funkies, a rock ’n’ roll funk band from Denver, return to Steamboat Springs ... June 23, 2011	The Elk River laps earlier this week at its banks along Marabou Ranch beneath a ... June 23, 2011	An excavator tears down a duplex at Oak and Fourth streets. The home has been ... June 23, 2011
An excavator, driven by Kris Lodwick, tears down a duplex at Oak and Fourth streets. June 23, 2011	An excavator, driven by Kris Lodwick, tears down a duplex at Oak and Fourth streets ... June 23, 2011	The hydrograph for the Elk River west of Steamboat Springs as of June 23, 2011. June 23, 2011
The hydrograph for the Yampa River at Fifth Street for June 23, 2011. June 23, 2011	Bryce Daviess rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011	Philip Hantel rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011
Barkley Robinson rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011	Randy Nelson rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011	Jeff Minotto rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011
Bec Bale rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011	Katie Lindquist rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011	Kate Rench burns around a corner Wednesday during a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011
Converse Fields rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011	A crane flies out of the way of Brad Bingham on Wednesday during the Town ... June 23, 2011	Scott Kempers rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 23, 2011
Philanthropists of the Year June 22, 2011	Abi Appel, from left, Cheyenne Bird, Jessica Whitecotton, Sydney O’Hare, Becca Fahrner and Jenna Smith ... June 22, 2011	Neil Ganz leads a pack of riders Wednesday during a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 22, 2011
Melanie McDaniel leads a pack of riders Wednesday during a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 22, 2011	Rachael Green leads a pack of riders Wednesday during a Town Challenge race at Marabou. June 22, 2011	Mary Ann Keiss leads a pack of riders Wednesday during a Town Challenge race at ... June 22, 2011
Cheryl Durham, her daughter Anna Grace Durham and their guests, Page Sobek and David Sobek ... June 22, 2011	Tim Zander leads a pack of cyclists Wednesday during the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race ... June 22, 2011	Ann Lincoln juggles for the audience during Wednesday’s magic, juggling and comedy show in Library ... June 22, 2011
Liv Mason reacts after magician Ann Lincoln turns a balloon into a rabbit during her ... June 22, 2011	Magician Ann Lincoln teases the audience with a stuffed rabbit during Wednesday’s magic, juggling and ... June 22, 2011	Students, from left, Sofia Karch, Paige Watson and Liv Mason react during a magic, juggling ... June 22, 2011
Ann Lincoln recruited a young volunteer from the audience during Wednesday’s magic, juggling and comedy ... June 22, 2011	Sarah Wittemyer, 9, gathers recyclable items Wednesday that she will use to build a gumball ... June 22, 2011	Students at Camp Invention take a break from their science lessons to play games outside ... June 22, 2011
Julia McCarthy works in Camp Invention's Edison's Worshop on Wednesday at Strawberry Park Elementary School. ... June 22, 2011	Aden Knaus, 10, removes parts from a DVD player Wednesday at Camp Invention at Strawberry ... June 22, 2011	First graders, from left, Mia Mcnamara, Audra Gowdy, and Logan Truelove admire the “landslide” they ... June 22, 2011
Central Park Liquors majority owner Greg Stetman June 22, 2011	Anna Poirot June 22, 2011	Steve and Pam Williams were recognized by the Yampa Valley Community Foundation as their 2011 ... June 22, 2011
Brad Bingham races down the trail during Wednesday's Town Challenge race at Marabou. Bingham won ... June 22, 2011	Steamboat Cadet Commander Chief Master Sergeant Noah Gibbs and Senior Airman Garrett Pohlman pose with ... June 22, 2011	Sleepy Bear Mobile Home Park was purchased by Alison and Martin Dennis in July 1996 ... June 22, 2011
Sleepy Bear Mobile Home Park on the city's west side has sold for $2.6 million. June 22, 2011	Construction crews lay new pavers in Gondola Square Tuesday afternoon. June 22, 2011	Longtime South Routt resident and South Routt School district superintendent Bill Meek moved to Florida ... June 22, 2011
The William L. Meek athletic complex was named after Bill Meek in 2002 to recognize ... June 22, 2011	Bill Meek always felt at home on the water. June 22, 2011	Bill Meek, pictured here with his wife, Sally during a parade, was active in the ... June 22, 2011
Bill Meek lived in South Routt for about 40 years. He raised horses and often ... June 22, 2011	Bill Meek, pictured here as the Yampa Elementary School principal in the 1964-65 school year, ... June 22, 2011	Dave and Carrie Epstein will be featured on the NBC reality show “The Marriage Ref.” ... June 22, 2011
Dave and Carrie Epstein will be featured on the NBC reality show “The Marriage Ref.” ... June 22, 2011	Bill Meek, pictured here with one of his prized Colorado trout, was superintendent of the ... June 22, 2011	Steamboat Springs resident Johanna Hall and her husband sport their rented downhill bikes and protective ... June 22, 2011
A yellow-belly marmot attempts to hide in the tall grass at Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club ... June 22, 2011	The Colorado Extreme 14-and-under baseball team celebrates after winning the Mountain Magic Triple Crown tournament ... June 21, 2011	Sam Scheer drives his ball towards the green on the No. 1 green at the ... June 21, 2011
Sam Samlowski chips onto the No. 1 green at the Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club Tuesday ... June 21, 2011	Cyclists roll down Rabbit Ears Pass on U.S. Highway 40 during the Bike Tour of ... June 21, 2011	A cyclist rolls down Rabbit Ears Pass on U.S. Highway 40 during the Bike Tour ... June 21, 2011
Cyclists roll down Rabbit Ears Pass on U.S. Highway 40 during the Bike Tour of ... June 21, 2011	A cyclist rides along U.S. Highway 40 during the Bike Tour of Colorado Tuesday afternoon. ... June 21, 2011	Cyclist Andy Galewsky, from Austin, Texas, rides past the F.M. Light & Sons sign on ... June 21, 2011
The tiny flowers on this giant allium in a yard in Steamboat Springs soaked up ... June 21, 2011	Goats owned by Ryan Wattles of Western Weed Alternatives in Milner munch on grass and ... June 21, 2011	Matt Eggen rides in last June's Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race at Marabou Ranch near ... June 21, 2011
The Routt County Board of Commissioners is expected Tuesday to sign a $985,153 contract to ... June 21, 2011	Cyclist David DeMalceric commutes on his bike along Yampa Street on Monday afternoon. The Steamboat ... June 21, 2011	Steamboat Springs golfer Jack Lupori tees off on No. 10 at Haymaker Golf Course on ... June 21, 2011
Bradley Meeks, the superintendent for the Farmington Area Public Schools in Minn., is the Steamboat ... June 21, 2011	Jim Cook was the featured speaker Monday at the Steamboat Springs Community Center where he ... June 20, 2011	City Market manager Chris Kurran talks with a Steamboat Springs Police Department officer after a ... June 20, 2011
A women is taken from her vehicle in the City Market parking lot after the ... June 20, 2011	Sue and Frank Adams June 20, 2011	The crowd gasps Saturday as a cowboy goes head over heels over his horse during ... June 20, 2011
Elena Cash is the second Reader of the Week for the annual Summer Reading Program. June 20, 2011	The fertilizer label will show three numbers indicating the percentages of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. June 20, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School graduate Kenyon Brenner is taking his love of music to New ... June 20, 2011
More than 70 people gathered in a community in McCoy to celebrate Father's Day on ... June 20, 2011	McCoy resident John Comer and his daughter Marajorie hold up the lyrics to "How Great ... June 20, 2011	Charlene Kirby, from left, and Drew and Doris Schrupp sing “How Great Thou Art” on ... June 20, 2011
Matt Dawes, a 2010 Steamboat Springs High School graduate, works to strengthen his hip at ... June 19, 2011	Red Dirt Trail gains more than 2,500 feet between the trailhead and Mount Zirkel Wilderness ... June 18, 2011	More than six miles of mostly uphill slogging delivers hikers to Mount Zirkel Wilderness Area. ... June 18, 2011
The town of Yampa is shown here in the 1920s. Crossan's Market is located in ... June 18, 2011	This 1903 or 1904 photo shows Bell, Canant & Clark Mercantile, now Crossan's Market, in ... June 18, 2011	Most people in Yampa realize that the Crossan's Market building, which was built in 1903 ... June 18, 2011
Two spots on the trail feature troughs continously filled by a pipe. The water might ... June 18, 2011	Wendy Moreau, Yampa resident and curator of Yampa Historical Museum, talks about what it would ... June 18, 2011	Vintage crates line the shelved inside the Crossan's Market building in Yampa. June 18, 2011
Vintage signs still hang from the ceiling of the Crossan's Market building in downtown Yampa. June 18, 2011	Jeff Drust holds some old soda bottles that were found inside the Crossan’s Market building. ... June 18, 2011	Jeff Drust, Yampa Town Board member and Friends of Crossan's president, has been a major ... June 18, 2011
This 1930s photo shows Crossan’s Market after it was purchased by the Mongomery family in ... June 18, 2011	Red Dirt Trail winds up from Routt County Road 129, flowing, after six grueling miles, ... June 18, 2011	Wendy Moreau, Yampa resident and curator of Yampa Historical Museum, shows off some of the ... June 18, 2011
This early 1900’s photo was taken outside Buck & Son in downtown Yampa. The building, ... June 18, 2011	Wendy Moreau, Yampa resident and curator of Yampa Historical Museum, and Jeff Drust, Friends of ... June 18, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School junior Kent Barron, left, interviews Steamboat superintendent candidate Lance Villers on ... June 18, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School students Blake Kelly, from left, and Laura Barron interview superintendent candidate ... June 18, 2011	Susan Shoemaker leads a tai chi class at the Scott Center, which is attached to ... June 18, 2011	Routt County population by the numbers June 18, 2011
Gale Ball Brown June 18, 2011	The DC clothing store in Old Town Square will move into the larger space in ... June 18, 2011	Commercial tenants finishing remodels at Howelsen Place this month include the new Quiksilver location and ... June 18, 2011
Tim Callahan tries to fight through a wave of Vail defenders on Saturday as the ... June 18, 2011	The Steamboat School Board has chosen Bradley Meeks, a superintendent with the Farmington Area Public ... June 18, 2011	Hannah Records, 2, watches the action Friday at Brent Romick Rodeo Arena in downtown Steamboat ... June 18, 2011
Michael Hood, of Denver, navigates a turn on the auto cross course at Meadows Parking ... June 18, 2011	Carolyn Rule’s original Rangoon red 1964-and-a-half Ford Mustang has been in her family since Day ... June 18, 2011	Steamboat Springs Police Officer Evan Driscoll walks up a singletrack trail on Emerald Mountain where ... June 18, 2011
Steamboat Springs Police Department officer Evan Driscoll walks up a singletrack trail on Emerald Mountain ... June 18, 2011	An in-progress drinking well in Malawi, Africa, shows the work of Marion Medical Mission Shallow ... June 18, 2011	An in-progress drinking well in Malawi, Africa, shows the work of Marion Medical Mission Shallow ... June 18, 2011
A worker with the Marion Medical Mission Shallow Well Program in Malawi, Africa, stands atop ... June 18, 2011	An in-progress drinking well in Malawi, Africa, shows the work of Marion Medical Mission Shallow ... June 18, 2011	Harvey Craft stands Friday on a hillside in Craig. The former resident served as a ... June 18, 2011
Former Craig resident Harvey Craft replaces a wheel bearing with fellow workers at the Marion ... June 18, 2011	Nick Bosick, Steamboat Springs Police Department detective, investigates an unattended death on Emerald Mountain on ... June 17, 2011	Choreographer Kyle Abraham works with professional and student dancers as part of the New Works ... June 17, 2011
Camie Haskins rounds a barrel during last year’s Steamboat Springs Pro Rodeo Series barrel race ... June 17, 2011	Steamboat Springs Police Officer Evan Noble speaks with a Scott Howland while cleaning up a ... June 17, 2011	Scott Howland uses a chain saw to help his neighbor clean up a tree that ... June 17, 2011
Professional dancer Chalvar Monteiro rehearses his part Wednesday for a dance piece at this year's ... June 17, 2011	Dancer and choreographer Kyle Abraham rehearse his role for this year's New Works Festival at ... June 17, 2011	Steamboat Springs Police Officer Evan Driscoll talks with a neighbor, not pictured, while cleaning up ... June 17, 2011
Dancers rehearse their part Wednesday for a dance piece at this year's New Works Festival ... June 17, 2011	A proud dad holds his baby daughter. June 17, 2011	Professional dancer Elyse Morris rehearses a dance, a blend of hip-hop and contemporary, for this ... June 17, 2011
Professional dancer Chalvar Monteiro rehearses his part Wednesday for a dance piece at this year's ... June 17, 2011	Student dancers Nehemiah Spencer, left, and Ellie Swiatkiwsky rehearse Wednesday for the New Works Festival ... June 17, 2011	Performers Kyle Abraham, right, and Chalvar Monteiro rehearse their roles for this year's New Works ... June 17, 2011
Coy Cummer swings for his calf during the tie-down roping event at a Steamboat Springs ... June 17, 2011	The Fox Street Allstars, featuring Bill McKay, of Leftover Salmon, headline the first Hot Routt ... June 17, 2011	Denver’s Prime Element, formerly 3 the Hardway, headlines a free hip-hop show tonight at the ... June 16, 2011
An adult mountain lion sits in a tree in this Colorado Division of Wildlife photo. ... June 16, 2011	Intense clouds over Steamboat Lake. June 16, 2011	Off Routt County Road 33 overlooking the Yampa River. June 16, 2011
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Downtown Steamboat Springs is wet and dark in the aftermath of Wednesday night's powerful storm. June 16, 2011	The low-lying clouds of an incoming storm glow as they reflect the light of the ... June 16, 2011	The sun lights up clouds and the top of Mount Werner in this photo from ... June 16, 2011
Lightning strikes north of Steamboat on Wednesday evening. June 16, 2011	The setting sun lights up the clouds of an incoming storm Wednesday evening. June 16, 2011	Sunset over Stagecoach Reservoir in advance of Wednesday's powerful storm. June 16, 2011
A stunning sunset looking west over Lincoln Avenue in downtown Steamboat on Wednesday. June 16, 2011	Alpenglow on the slopes of Mount Werner early Wednesday evening. June 16, 2011	Wednesday night's storm develops to the west of the Steamboat Ski Area. June 16, 2011
The Phippsburg post office is a fixture on Main Street. The post office is being ... June 16, 2011	Gina Zabel June 16, 2011	David Grabowski June 16, 2011
The scheduled foreclosure sale at One Steamboat Place, at the base of Steamboat Ski Area, ... June 16, 2011	Steamboat residents and visitors enjoy a beer garden and free concert by Loose Change on ... June 15, 2011	Lucy McClellan and Joe Beaird take a break during Ride the Rockies on Wednesday. June 15, 2011
Leslie Gottfried makes her way on a long climb on Routt County Road 33 during ... June 15, 2011	Cyclist Steve Green makes his way along Routt County Road 33 on Wednesday. June 15, 2011	An ambulance waits along the Yampa River Core Trail on Wednesday afternoon as members of ... June 15, 2011
Cyclist Tina Wilbanks makes her way past a line of bikes before stopping at an ... June 15, 2011	Chris Jacobson, of Sports Garage, works on a bicycle Wednesday morning as riders hit the ... June 15, 2011	Cyclist Carleen Hanley makes her way along Routt County Road 33 after leaving an aid ... June 15, 2011
Routt County Sheriff officer Doug Scherar and Undersheriff Ray Birch work their way to she ... June 15, 2011	Andrew Collins makes his way up a hill on Routt County Road 33 during Ride ... June 15, 2011	Elementary school classmates from Vail, David Sandberg, from right, Kiernan Davis and Garrett Sampson, all ... June 15, 2011
Tents line the field in front of Steamboat Springs High School on Wednesday as 2,000 ... June 15, 2011	A cyclist heads for Steamboat Springs on Wednesday during Day 4 of the Ride the ... June 15, 2011	Steamboat Springs Police Department officers responded to 12th Street and Lincoln Avenue at Soda Creek, ... June 15, 2011
Routt County Office of Emergency Management Director Bob Struble looks downstream from the James Brown ... June 15, 2011	Steamboat Springs police, Routt County Sheriff's Office deputies, Routt County Search and Rescue members and ... June 15, 2011	A Ride the Rockies cyclist passes near Stagecoach State Park. June 15, 2011
Ride the Rockies cyclists set up camp at Memorial Park near Steamboat Springs High School. June 15, 2011	West Routt Fire Protection District firefighters douse the electrical substation at Twentymile Coal Mine with ... June 15, 2011	A transformer fire burns at the Twentymile Coal Mine electrical substation Tuesday night. West Routt ... June 15, 2011
Cyclist Charley Dickey makes his way along Routt County Road 14 on his way from ... June 15, 2011	Tina Holliday, office manager of the South Routt Medical Center, sits in a dental hygienist’s ... June 15, 2011	A lone cyclist makes his way along Routt County Road 14 on his way from ... June 15, 2011
Tents pack a field in front of the Steamboat Springs High School Tuesday morning in ... June 15, 2011	Old Town Hot Springs took part in the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson from 9 to ... June 15, 2011	Lance Villers June 15, 2011
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It could be a while before the view looks like this from the top of ... June 15, 2011	The new Beall Trail was completed late last fall on Emerald Mountain, and it opened ... June 15, 2011	Liam Myers, who works with the Sherpa Packer, takes a break after setting up camp ... June 15, 2011
Jenna Peters moves the ball up the field at a soccer game at Glenwood Springs. ... June 15, 2011	Linnea Dixson cycles up Routt County Road 42 during a Prologue individual time trial at ... June 15, 2011	Jack Burger returns a shot during the opening day of the state high school tennis ... June 15, 2011
David Aker, of Blackhawk, looks for his luggage after arriving in Steamboat Springs on Tuesday ... June 14, 2011	Denver resident Susan Mitchell makes her way up a long climb near Stagecoach Reservoir on ... June 14, 2011	Simon Rittner cheers for cyclists making their way from Edwards to Steamboat Springs as part ... June 14, 2011
Ride the Rockies cyclists stop Tuesday at the Toponas Country General Store. June 14, 2011	Ride the Rockies cyclists stop at the Toponas Country General Store. June 14, 2011	Ride the Rockies cyclists stop at the Toponas Country General Store in South Routt County. June 14, 2011
Ride the Rockies comes through Phippsburg on Tuesday. June 14, 2011	An evening on the Yampa River by Rotary Park. June 13, 2011	Scott Bjorgum serves up food at the Horizons Cooking Challenge, which was held at the ... June 13, 2011
Seth Sobeski serves up his brownies at the Horizons Cooking Challenge, which was held at ... June 13, 2011	To find Lupus the Wolf, look low along the southern horizon around 10 p.m. in ... June 13, 2011	Tandum cyclists Patrick Youngquist, right, and Shannon Lucy, of Parker, take off for Freedom Park ... June 13, 2011
Chuck Matthys, right, takes a swig of water after locating his baggage as Thaseus Eby ... June 13, 2011	Mad Creek Trail June 13, 2011	Spring Creek Trail June 13, 2011
A stream cuts through a snowfield at the top of Rabbit Ears Pass on Monday. ... June 13, 2011	Sandbags still stand in front of the parsonage at Steamboat Christian Center on Monday afternoon. ... June 13, 2011	Patches of the pavement on the road leading to Dumont Lake near Rabbit Ears Pass ... June 13, 2011
The shed that serves as offices for the Snow Country Nursery in Steamboat Springs stands ... June 13, 2011	A steady stream of water flows through a drainage pipe just off of U.S. Highway ... June 13, 2011	Timberland, parent company of Steamboat Springs-based SmartWool, was purchased Monday in a $2 billion deal ... June 13, 2011
Denise Gardner is among 14 volunteers at the Community Health Resource Center who help people ... June 13, 2011	Dwain Carnes and Peyton, 2, fly down the Alpine Slide on Sunday in Steamboat Springs. ... June 12, 2011	Charlie Beurskens (walking) and Finn O'Connell commute home from Steamboat Springs Middle School using the ... June 12, 2011
Jackson Creagan uses the trail that passes through Butcherknife Canyon on his way home from ... June 12, 2011	The Yampa River skirts under a railroad bridge on Sunday in Steamboat Springs. June 12, 2011	A Jeep charges through flood waters in front of Steamboat Hotel on Sunday in Steamboat ... June 12, 2011
A hole in a fence offered a way around a flood section of the Yampa ... June 12, 2011	Water rolls down the Yampa River past the 5th Street Bridge on Sunday in Steamboat ... June 12, 2011	The Yampa River laps at the back door of Backdoor Sports in Steamboat Springs. June 12, 2011
A sign in front Steamboat Hotel encourages customers to drive through the flood waters that ... June 12, 2011	Emily Elizabeth Howe June 12, 2011	Bennett Gamber runs toward the finish line of Sunday's Splash and Dash for Andy Caress ... June 12, 2011
The hydrograph for the Yampa River as of Sunday, June 12. June 12, 2011	The hydrograph for the Elk River as of Sunday, June 12. June 12, 2011	The entrance to Howelsen Tunnel on the Yampa River Core Trail in downtown Steamboat remained ... June 12, 2011
The Yampa River flows downstream from the Fifth Street Bridge on Sunday, June 12. June 12, 2011	A swollen Yampa River just clears the bottom of a railroad bridge in Steamboat Springs ... June 12, 2011	Soda Creek enters the Yampa River above Charlie's Hole in downtown Steamboat on Sunday, June ... June 12, 2011
Jenn Stone said she planted an array of vegetables a few days ago at the ... June 11, 2011	Shane, 3, savors a taste of gelato from his dad, Garett Mariano, on Friday. The ... June 11, 2011	Bikes fill the racks outside Sunpies Bistro in Steamboat Springs on Friday afternoon. Biking is ... June 11, 2011
Riders signal a turn while riding in downtown Steamboat Springs. June 11, 2011	Matt Hall rides down a busy Lincoln Avenue in downtown Steamboat Springs on Friday afternoon, ... June 11, 2011	Isiah Mendoza-Forsyth June 11, 2011
Sydney Bauknecht June 11, 2011	Josie Rossi June 11, 2011	Micaela Meyer June 11, 2011
Nic Paxton June 11, 2011	Mark Doolin June 11, 2011	Christian Ramirez June 11, 2011
Hannah Moore June 11, 2011	Erin Koehler June 11, 2011	Ceanna Rossi June 11, 2011
Lance Ostrom June 11, 2011	Chris Zirkle June 11, 2011	Graig Medvesk June 11, 2011
Eric Hamilton June 11, 2011	Jack Burger June 11, 2011	Chad Terry June 11, 2011
The Steamboat Springs High School boys basketball team's sideline explodes after D'Evelyn's final shot missed ... June 11, 2011	Hayden's Treyben Letlow celebrates being crowned the 215-pound Class 2A state champion at the state ... June 11, 2011	Hayden junior Aubree Haskins grins after her second throw in the Class 2A girls shot ... June 11, 2011
James Darrell McDaniel June 11, 2011	Sal Malone, 5, takes a tree to plant with Fletcher Hand, 4, on Saturday in ... June 11, 2011	Steamboat Springs runner Don Platt charges toward the finish line of Saturday's Cog Run in ... June 11, 2011
Cancer survivor Jane Sacher and nurse Tina Livingston smile during an infusion treatment. June 11, 2011	Volunteer Alice Freschi enjoys a cupcake with cancer survivor Jeanie Peterson and her husband, Ned. June 11, 2011	Cancer survivor Lester Welch and nurse Kristi Tullis take a break from shooting each other ... June 11, 2011
Cancer survivor Amy Wharton and Yampa Valley Medical Center Cancer Services Director Jan Fritz smile ... June 11, 2011	The poisonous wildflower larkspur is potentially lethal to cattle that graze heavily on it. This ... June 11, 2011	Steamboat Springs resident Cammy Ravenscroft runs along Cow Creek Road on Friday morning while training ... June 11, 2011
A trek into the Mount Zirkel Wilderness Area takes hikers past Alpine tarns and August ... June 11, 2011	Micah Gibbons works on a landscaping project near the Yampa River Core Trail on Tuesday ... June 11, 2011	Water from the Elk RIver runs across Routt County Road 44 on Wednesday morning into ... June 11, 2011
The 52-room Comfort Inn at U.S. Highway 40 and Walton Creek Road has a new ... June 11, 2011	Construction of the new Walgreen’s store, just under way at the intersection of U.S. Highway ... June 11, 2011	Old River Road is a new configuration of bluegrass musicians who will be playing a ... June 10, 2011
Yeagers' Meadow looks more like a lake on County Road 52E. June 10, 2011	The weekend forecast from the National Weather Service June 10, 2011	The Hayden Heritage Center is dedicating its research library in honor of Hayden historian Jan ... June 10, 2011
Morgan Rohrbouck, of Loveland, snags a ball near the third base dugout on Klumker Field ... June 10, 2011	The Fluster Clucks, which includes Ryan Miller, from left, Catherine Morrow, team captain Sandy Herbert, ... June 10, 2011	Softball players on the field were too busy to notice as Nordic combined skier Taylor ... June 10, 2011
Mark Emery June 10, 2011	Steamboat Springs resident Julie Hagenbuch picks up some greens from fellow Steamboat resident Sarah Braat, ... June 10, 2011	Residents of Dream Island Mobile Home Park were busy filling sandbags Monday evening as the ... June 10, 2011
Fort Collins-based reggae dub band Peace Officer raps and sings about social consciousness and empowerment. ... June 9, 2011	Scott Brane leads the field during last year's Cog Run in Hayden. He won the ... June 9, 2011	Angela Giovagnoli, 13, of Eagle, competes in the Gambler’s Choice competition during the 2008 Cayuse ... June 9, 2011
Angela Giovagnoli, 13, of Eagle, competes in the Gambler’s Choice competition during the 2008 Cayuse ... June 9, 2011	The Mighty Short Bus, a southern rock and soul band from Madison, Wis., plays a ... June 9, 2011	Soda Creek Elementary School students, from right, Lauren Ehrlich, Shilo Lottes, Katy Floyd, Riley Hodges ... June 9, 2011
Soda Creek Elementary School fourth-grader Erus Harrington performs a techno dance on the final day ... June 9, 2011	Soda Creek Elementary School third-grader Liam Baxter performs an act based on the song "Fireflies" ... June 9, 2011	Soda Creek Elementary School third-graders Madison Truong, left, and Elise Barbier perform "Who Says" on ... June 9, 2011
Soda Creek Elementary School fifth-grader Jackie Brown performs on the final day of school thursady ... June 9, 2011	Soda Creek Elementary School fifth-grader Julia Gibbs performs on the final day of school Thursday ... June 9, 2011	Soda Creek Elementary School fifth-grader Kailee Davis performs on the final day of school Thursday ... June 9, 2011
Soda Creek Elementary School third-grader James Bernsten performs "Packington's Pound" on the final day of ... June 9, 2011	Elk River at Routt County Road 42 June 9, 2011	Flooding at Saddle Mountain Ranch June 9, 2011
Elk River flooding June 9, 2011	Steamboat Christian Center June 9, 2011	Elk River flooding June 9, 2011
Elk River flooding June 9, 2011	High water in Routt County. June 9, 2011	The water is at an all-time high at the tree pasture. June 9, 2011
Flooding at the Steamboat Christian Center on Wednesday evening. June 9, 2011	The Yampa River is about 330 feet from where Elizabeth Christensen drove off Colorado Highway ... June 9, 2011	Photo detail June 9, 2011
Eric Rabesa rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge Mountain Bike race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011	Barkley Robinson rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge Mountain Bike race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011	Scott Myller rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge Mountain Bike race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011
Corey Piscopo rides Wednesday in a Town Challenge Mountain Bike race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011	Bo Randolph leads the way on Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in ... June 9, 2011	Bud Whitehead rides Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011
Billy Vanness rides Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011	Jon Casson rides Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011	Matt Eggen rides Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011
Tim Aigner rides Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011	PJ Wharton leads the way Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in Steamboat ... June 9, 2011	Essam Welch rides on Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011
Nate Bird rides on Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in Steamboat Springs. June 9, 2011	Tammy Jacques rides on Wednesday in the Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race in Steamboat Springs. June 8, 2011	Pat West leads a pack of riders on Wednesday during the season’s first Town Challenge ... June 8, 2011
A few inches of water didn’t stop Steamboat Springs resident Ben Ratliff from riding his ... June 8, 2011	Yampa Fire Protection District Capt. Ralph Bracegirdle and Oak Creek Fire Protection District Capt. Jeff ... June 8, 2011	Yampa Fire Protection District Capt. Ralph Bracegirdle and Oak Creek Fire Protection District Capt. Jeff ... June 8, 2011
Oak Creek Fire Protection District Capt. Jeff Buffetti heads toward a car that crashed into ... June 8, 2011	Oak Creek Fire Protection District Capt. Jeff Buffetti helps rescue Elizabeth Christensen on Wednesday after ... June 8, 2011	Marilynn Hill June 8, 2011
Bill Haight June 8, 2011	Thomas Fox June 8, 2011	Larry Ellgen June 8, 2011
Kelly Boniface powers up a hill near the end of Wednesday's Town Challenge Mountain Bike ... June 8, 2011	Mike Brinks June 8, 2011	A kayaker uses the bike path as a man-made eddy. June 8, 2011
Water reached the top of the Howelsen Tunnel on Wednesday. June 8, 2011	Racers in 2010’s Splash and Dash event tear through the swimming pool at the Old ... June 8, 2011	A pump works to keep up with the rising waters of the Yampa River in ... June 8, 2011
Youth pastor Jon Gagnon checks a pump near the driveway of the home he lives ... June 8, 2011	Thomas Hoenig, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City June 8, 2011	Five-time Olympian and 2010 silver medalist Todd Lodwick stands with Jennifer Helm. The pair will ... June 8, 2011
A woman driving north on Colorado Highway 131 south of Phippsburg left the road and ... June 8, 2011	Water from the Elk River was still flowing across Routt County Road 44 west of ... June 8, 2011	Water from the Elk River flows across Routt County Road 44 just west of Steamboat ... June 8, 2011
Not even high dirt berms could protect this home on Routt County Road 44 just ... June 8, 2011	Water from the Elk RIver runs across Routt County Road 44 Wednesday morning into a ... June 8, 2011	The Yampa River continues to plot its own course through ranch land west of Steamboat ... June 8, 2011
The hydrograph for the Yampa River at Fifth Street for June 8, 2011 June 8, 2011	The hydrograph for the Elk River on June 8, 2011 June 8, 2011	Christine Pietras rides Howelsen Hill with her dog, Pancho, on Tuesday. Steamboat Springs Town Challenge ... June 8, 2011
Steps including adding bike racks can lead to designation as a Bicycle Friendly Business. June 8, 2011	Patti Rackstein and her grandson Colton Mays plant a lodgepole pine seedling at Steamboat Lake ... June 8, 2011	Missed the Boat members, from left, Jon Huge, Ryan Cox and Andrew Henry, performed with ... June 8, 2011
Catcher and Tamsyn Burditt looking at Soda Creek at 7 p.m. June 6. June 8, 2011	Little Toots at 5 p.m. June 6. June 8, 2011	Mount Harris June 8, 2011
4-wire flood June 8, 2011	Crews work to remove a log from a railroad bridge over the Elk River last ... June 7, 2011	Joanne Palmer/Staff The father-daughter duo of Bob Elken and Kari Pollert will again jump on ... June 7, 2011
Flooding at Steamboat Campground. June 7, 2011	Flooding at Steamboat Campground. June 7, 2011	The Yampa River overflow into the playground at Steamboat Campgrounds. June 7, 2011
Railroad bridge behind Iron Horse Inn. June 7, 2011	Yampa River Core Trail at the gazebos. June 7, 2011	The Yampa River at Rotary Park. June 7, 2011
Flooding in front of Steamboat Christian Center. June 7, 2011	Flooding outside of Hayden. June 7, 2011	Water rose at Alpine Lumber on Tuesday. June 7, 2011
The Yampa River spilled over the road Tuesday morning at Routt County Road 179. June 7, 2011	Routt County Office of Emergency Management Director Bob Struble visits with Routt County Road 44 ... June 7, 2011	A large piece of culvert washed away from the driveway at Saddle Mountain Ranch and ... June 7, 2011
Kent Osteen checks on a pump Tuesday morning at his home along the Yampa River. June 7, 2011	U.S. Geological Survey hydrologic technicians Mark Henneberg, left, and Michael Gustafson measure the flow of ... June 7, 2011	A home that Tom and Linda Peretic rent along Routt County Road 44 was surrounded ... June 7, 2011
The Yampa River flows alongside Kent Osteen's home Tuesday morning. June 7, 2011	Water flows over the fields at the Davis Krouse Ranch on Tuesday morning near U.S. ... June 7, 2011	The Elk River measuring site at the Routt County Road 42 bridge was measuring record ... June 7, 2011
Water surrounds a shed Tuesday morning along Routt County Road 44. June 7, 2011	Water surrounds a shed Tuesday on Connie Fry's property along Routt County Road 44. June 7, 2011	A small cabin on the banks of the Yampa River south of Steamboat Springs is ... June 7, 2011
Water from Walton Creek and the Yampa River is starting to reach the parking lot ... June 7, 2011	Water from Walton Creek had flooded a small field near the Fairfield Inn & Suites ... June 7, 2011	Routt County Road and Bridge crews use sand to stop water from the Yampa River ... June 7, 2011
Routt County Road and Bridge crews use sand to stop water from the Yampa River ... June 7, 2011	Routt County Office of Emergency Management Director Bob Struble, right, talks with Davis Krouse Ranch ... June 7, 2011	An updated hydrograph of the Elk River near Milner. June 7, 2011
An updated hydrograph for the Yampa River at Fifth Street in downtown Steamboat. June 7, 2011	Saddle Mountain Ranch off U.S. Highway 40 where the Elk and Yampa rivers merge continues ... June 7, 2011	Floodwaters from the Elk River run across Routt County Road 42 early Tuesday morning west ... June 7, 2011
Floodwaters surround Steamboat Springs Christian Center on the southeast side of Steamboat early Tuesday. June 7, 2011	A noticeable haze clouded the views of the skyline in Steamboat Springs Monday afternoon. June 7, 2011	Kim Ryan, special education teacher at Soda Creek Elementary School, was nominated as Teacher of ... June 6, 2011
Susanmarie Oddo was named Teacher of the Year in the Steamboat Springs School District. She ... June 6, 2011	Nat Cooper, science teacher at Steamboat Springs High School, was nominated as Teacher of the ... June 6, 2011	Dimmye Dalton High June 6, 2011
Dimmye High, a reading specialist at Strawberry Park Elementary School, was nominated as Teacher of ... June 6, 2011	Susanmarie Oddo helps seventh grade student Tait Dixson on Monday during art class at Steamboat ... June 6, 2011	Cole Spradlin, front, and his brother Tifton run through the water in Little Toots Park ... June 6, 2011
Dream Island resident Jorge Torres throws a sandbag into the back of his pickup truck ... June 6, 2011	Mount Werner will loom large for the television cameras covering the inaugural USA Pro Cycling ... June 6, 2011	Look for the house-shaped pattern of Ophiuchus, the Serpent Bearer, high in the southern sky ... June 6, 2011
Routt County Road 18C bridge upriver from Lake Catamount. June 6, 2011	Yard art in high water on the Elk River. This concrete boy usually sits several ... June 6, 2011	A car drives along Routt County Road 42 on Monday morning where the Elk River ... June 6, 2011
The front yard of a home on Routt County Road 44 is filled with runoff ... June 6, 2011	The high water of the Elk River threatens a home off Routt County Road 42. ... June 6, 2011	Water from the Elk River has overtaken several buildings at Saddle Mountain Ranch just west ... June 6, 2011
Water from the Elk River has washed out part of the driveway at Saddle Mountain ... June 6, 2011	A school bus drives through about 6 inches of water on Routt County Road 44 ... June 6, 2011	A news van from Channel 4 in Denver drives through water on Routt County Road ... June 6, 2011
A picnic table in one of several campsites that are flooded at Steamboat Campground in ... June 6, 2011	Howelsen underpass June 4. June 6, 2011	Soda Creek rages past Little Toots Park before emptying into the Yampa River by Bud ... June 6, 2011
The Yampa River from the James Brown Soul Center of the Universe bridge in west ... June 6, 2011	A wall of sandbags helps keep the Yampa River out of Backdoor Sports in downtown ... June 6, 2011	The Yampa River creeps up to the railroad tracks in downtown Steamboat on Monday, as ... June 6, 2011
The rising level of the Yampa River left little doubt about whether Core Trail users ... June 6, 2011	The Yampa River creeps up to the outdoor seating area at Sweetwater Grill in downtown ... June 6, 2011	The Island Tunnel on the Yampa River Core Trail was under several feet of water ... June 6, 2011
The Yampa River flows past the Fish Creek Mobile Home Park on Monday. June 6, 2011	Standing water from the Yampa River along Mount Werner Road near the Tree Haus neighborhood. June 6, 2011	Rotary Park in Steamboat Springs on Monday morning. June 6, 2011
Benches at Rotary Park in Steamboat on Monday morning. June 6, 2011	A bench is submerged by Yampa River floodwaters at Rotary Park in Steamboat Springs on ... June 6, 2011	Soda Creek surges through Old Town Steamboat early Monday morning. June 6, 2011
Soda Creek nears the top of its banks as it flows behind a home in ... June 6, 2011	Rotary Park in Steamboat Springs is submerged by floodwaters of the Yampa River on June ... June 5, 2011	The boardwalk at Rotary Park in Steamboat Springs on June 5, 2011. June 5, 2011
Annette Zuber teaches Tai Chi for Health in Routt County. June 5, 2011	Kathy Shea teaches Healthier Living Colorado in Moffat County. June 5, 2011	To help manage her anxiety, Gena Spencer receives craniosacral massage from therapist Jeremy Kassib at ... June 5, 2011
Steamboat Springs 100-year floodplain June 5, 2011	For the second year, members of the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps will participate in restoration ... June 5, 2011	Jessi Milburn, right, and Michelle Miller run on Sunday in the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011
Hanna Benjamin, left, runs Sunday in the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011	Ed Terrell, center, runs Sunday in the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011	Jordan Dryjanski, left, Sally Kate Shepherd, center, and Elizabeth Davison run Sunday in the Steamboat ... June 5, 2011
Cassie Dean, No. 107, of North Carolina, runs in front of a huge stream of ... June 5, 2011	Tim Morgan runs Sunday in the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011	A pack of runners work their way toward Steamboat Springs on Sunday in the Steamboat ... June 5, 2011
Mandy Leep, left, runs on Sunday in the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011	Seth Turner runs Sunday in the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011	A group of runners head toward the finish line Sunday in the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011
Haylee Sherwood leads a pack of runners on Sunday in the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011	Reall Colbenson, bottom right, leads a pack of runners towards Steamboat Springs on Sunday in ... June 5, 2011	Milo Mijatovich cheers as he crosses the half-marathon finish line Sunday at the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011
Steamboat's Andy Picking riles up the crowd Sunday as he nears the finish line in ... June 5, 2011	Young athletes take off from the starting line of the 1-kilometer Fun Run on Sunday ... June 5, 2011	Steamboat's Jack Burger graduated high school Saturday, then crushed the marathon Sunday, finishing 18th. June 5, 2011
Denver's Amy Schneider crosses the finish line Sunday, winning the Steamboat Marathon. June 5, 2011	Gabriel Small pulls away from the swollen Elk River on Sunday during the Steamboat Marathon, ... June 5, 2011	Sunday's youngest racers get ready for the 1-kilometer Fun Run during the Steamboat Marathon in ... June 5, 2011
Water rises at Rotary Park on Sunday. June 5, 2011	Runners in the half-marathon make their way toward Steamboat Springs on Sunday. More than 2,000 ... June 5, 2011	Waters surged Sunday at the Elk River at Routt County Road 44. June 5, 2011
The Elk River nips at the railroad bridge Sunday outside of Steamboat Springs, about a ... June 5, 2011	High waters remained at the Steamboat Hotel parking lot Sunday. June 5, 2011	The waters of the Yampa River crept up Sunday at the railroad tracks near the ... June 5, 2011
The Yampa River remained high at the Fifth Street Bridge on Sunday. June 5, 2011	The waters of the Yampa River continued to creep up behind Backdoor Sports on Sunday. June 5, 2011	Elsie Asten Clapp-Hansen-Faught June 5, 2011
Doug Deyo June 5, 2011	Pio Utu speaks on Saturday at the Steamboat Springs High School graduation ceremony. June 5, 2011	Alice B. Grover June 5, 2011
Erik Owen flashes a thumbs up on Saturday after receiving his diploma at Steamboat Springs ... June 4, 2011	Coleman Holloway celebrates after receiving his diploma on Saturday in Steamboat Springs. June 4, 2011	Jake Bearss, left, and Alexander Bashan prepare to flip the tassels at the end of ... June 4, 2011
Tim Kirkpatrick, co-owner of Steamboat Flyfisher, works with 8-year-old Finn Ridings during a clinic Saturday ... June 4, 2011	Christopher Barounos and his classmates, the 2011 seniors of Steamboat Springs High School, toss their ... June 4, 2011	Steamboat Marathon road closures June 4, 2011
The Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club’s cycling membership has skyrocketed in the last few years ... June 4, 2011	The Ride the Rockies event returns to Steamboat Springs this year and takes place from ... June 4, 2011	St. Louis runner Tom Whalen follows behind world-class ultra-marathon racer Geoff Roes during a run ... June 4, 2011
David Pokorny runs before last year’s Run, Rabbit Run Steamboat 50-mile ultra-marathon. He was the ... June 4, 2011	The Michelob Ultra Runners, a group of highly competitive friends from St. Louis, have been ... June 4, 2011	Police investigate the area where a 15-month-old boy was pulled out of Butcherknife Creek in ... June 4, 2011
Police investigate the scene near where a 15-month-old is thought to have fallen into Butcherknife ... June 4, 2011	Steamboat Springs Police Department Detective Nick Bosick, right and Capt. Joel Rae investigate the scene ... June 4, 2011	Steamboat Springs Police Department officers responded to a call of a child who fell into ... June 4, 2011
The tunnel that was passable Friday morning near Howelsen Hill was mostly full by late ... June 4, 2011	Floowaters stand behind the Steamboat Christian Center. June 4, 2011	A duck sits on a landscaping rock that used to line a parking lot in ... June 4, 2011
Sandbags line the front of a home behind the Steamboat Christian Center east of Steamboat ... June 4, 2011	Roan Marshall and a friend finish loading some of Andy George's possessions onto a flat-bed ... June 4, 2011	One of Andy George's friends pulls away from the home he rents along with his ... June 4, 2011
The water in the parking lot in front of the Steamboat Hotel has turned into ... June 4, 2011	Mitch Clark, standing in the water, and Clay Rogers (driving the skid steer) had to ... June 4, 2011	Danilo Medina is congratulated by close friend Jackie Thomas during the Yampa Valley High School’s ... June 4, 2011
Lowell Whiteman Head of School Chris Taylor hands graduating senior Sadieanne Grossbaum a copy of ... June 4, 2011	Water from the Elk River was rising rapidly near this home Friday on Routt County ... June 4, 2011	Tom Wood, and his dog Halle, hangs out in the front yard of his Fairview ... June 4, 2011
The developers of a spec home on Montview will consider trading down into a buyer’s ... June 4, 2011	Realtor Beth Bishop, of Prudential Steamboat, is looking for buyers who might wish to trade ... June 4, 2011	Realtor Scott Wither's clients are willing to engineer a trade for their home with a ... June 4, 2011
Steamboat Springs Marathon and half-marathon course for Sunday. June 3, 2011	Hundreds of half-marathon runners make their way toward downtown Steamboat Springs in 2010 during the ... June 3, 2011	Howelsen Tunnel under water Friday night. June 3, 2011
Friends of Andy George load containers into the back of a pickup at the home ... June 3, 2011	Waters were rising Friday at the confluence of the Elk and Yampa rivers west of ... June 3, 2011	Waters were rising Friday at the confluence of the Elk and Yampa rivers west of ... June 3, 2011
Waters were rising Friday at the confluence of the Elk and Yampa rivers west of ... June 3, 2011	Waters were rising Friday at the confluence of the Elk and Yampa rivers west of ... June 3, 2011	Waters were rising Friday at the confluence of the Elk and Yampa rivers west of ... June 3, 2011
Waters were rising Friday at the confluence of the Elk and Yampa rivers west of ... June 3, 2011	Waters were rising Friday at the confluence of the Elk and Yampa rivers west of ... June 3, 2011	The Elk River was rising Friday at Routt County Road 44. June 3, 2011
The Elk River rose above its banks near Routt County Road 44 on Friday. June 3, 2011	The Elk River rose above its banks near Routt County Road 44 on Friday. June 3, 2011	The Elk River was rising on Friday. June 3, 2011
The Elk River was flooding Friday at the bridge on Routt County Road 42. June 3, 2011	Updated hydrograph for the Elk River near Milner June 3, 2011	Updated hydrograph for the Yampa River at Fifth Street June 3, 2011
The red barn behind the Brooklyn neighborhood and visible from U.S. Highway 40 along the ... June 3, 2011	Steamboat Springs senior Robert “Hondo” Anderson stands in front of the Steamboat Springs High School. June 3, 2011	The 2011 Steamboat Springs Bike Guide features everything from trail maps and ride descriptions to ... June 3, 2011
Paige Waters, a sales associate with the Steamboat Trading Co. in downtown Steamboat Springs, straightens ... June 3, 2011	Downtown properties are expected to be 89 percent full this Saturday as Steamboat kicks off ... June 3, 2011	Artist Kenneth Ober talks about his artwork. Ober will be featured at K. Saari Gallery ... June 2, 2011
Kenneth Ober works on one of his artworks. Ober's work will be featured at K. ... June 2, 2011	Artwork by Kenneth Ober. June 2, 2011	Landscape artist Scott Christensen stands in front of one of the large oil paintings , ... June 2, 2011
Landscape artist Scott Christensen stands in front of one of the large oil paintings depicting ... June 2, 2011	Artist Kenneth Ober will have his work featured this month at the K. Saari Gallery ... June 2, 2011	The Clash cover band Nuns of Brixton aim to capture the raw energy and punk ... June 2, 2011
Keri Rusthoi, center, played Flora in Emerald City Opera’s 2008 production of Giuseppe Verdi’s “La ... June 2, 2011	The Yampa River is out of its banks. June 2, 2011	Chloe Banning, left, races teammate Jenna Feldman during a United States of American Snowboard Association ... June 2, 2011
In some cases, water ran completely across the Yampa River Core Trail on Thursday. June 2, 2011	Water warnings were posted along the Yampa River Core Trail on Thursday. The river is ... June 2, 2011	Waters were creeping up along the Yampa River's banks Thursday. June 2, 2011
Parts of the Yampa River Core Trail were waterlogged Thursday. June 2, 2011	Waters closed the Yampa River Core Trail near Walton Creek. June 2, 2011	High water remained this week in front of the Steamboat Hotel. June 2, 2011
The Yampa River runs with Mount Werner in the background. June 2, 2011	The Yampa River was flooding in Hayden on Wednesday. June 2, 2011	On Wednesday Steamboat Springs resident Cedar Beauregard used his remote controlled airplane equipped with a ... June 2, 2011
Del Herman, left, talks to his attorney Sandy Horner after he was sentenced Thursday in ... June 2, 2011	The National Weather Service's hydrograph for the Yampa River at Fifth Street in downtown Steamboat. ... June 2, 2011	The Yampa River flows by Fish Creek Mobile Home Park on Thursday morning. June 2, 2011
Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Cycling team members Evan Weinman, left, and Ben Berend celebrate ... June 2, 2011	Lowell Whiteman Primary School founder Nancy Spillane laughs during a tribute Wednesday night at the ... June 2, 2011	There was no question that Christian Heritage School’s Tucker Lewis was excited about kindergarten graduation ... June 2, 2011
Kyla Yennie fills sandbags at Backdoor Sports on Yampa Street on Tuesday afternoon. The downtown ... June 1, 2011	Artist Cherie Duty’s work will be featured at the Steamboat Springs Center for Visual Arts ... June 1, 2011	Artist Cherie Duty hangs her work at the Steamboat Springs Center for Visual Arts. Duty’s ... June 1, 2011
For years, Steamboat Pilot & Today columnist Lila Rider reported the news from the Doak ... June 1, 2011	The Doak Walker Care Center community honored Lila Rider by paying tribute at the chair ... June 1, 2011	The Yampa River had not reached flood stage as of Wednesday morning. June 1, 2011
Actor Maria Tucci, who has appeared in Broadway plays, talks with playwright Willy Holtzman, in ... June 1, 2011	Curt Weiss surveys the flooding in southeastern Steamboat Springs on Tuesday morning. June 1, 2011	Rory Kriz fills sandbags in front of the The Boathouse Pub on Tuesday morning. The ... June 1, 2011
Kyla Yennie fills sandbags at Backdoor sports on Yampa Street Tuesday afternoon. The downtown business ... June 1, 2011	Fields in the Yampa Valley are already saturated with spring runoff, but could get event ... June 1, 2011	Israel Santos, an employee at the Snow Country Nursery, moves plants to a better location ... June 1, 2011
Steamboat Springs Parks, Open Space and Recreational Services Department employees Brandon Skaggs, left, and Darian ... June 1, 2011

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