Photos for September 2011

Social media and the Internet are expected to play an increasing role in this year's ... September 30, 2011	Hayden senior Chad Terry, 12, pumps his fist after the Tigers’ defense came up with ... September 30, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School junior Vincent Kretzschmar takes a shot that would score during the ... September 30, 2011
Ace at the Curve cashier Emily Fisken bags Jimmy Callahan's purchases as he pays with ... September 30, 2011	Ngawang Tenzin Rinpoche, a high-ranking Buddhist monk from Bhutan, will visit Steamboat Springs this weekend ... September 30, 2011	The colors of autumn are reflected in a small lake along Routt County Road 131 ... September 30, 2011
This home on 3.3 acres in Elk River Estates, four miles from the west side ... September 30, 2011	Steamboat Springs Middle School students watch dancer Michael Jaycox perform Friday. September 30, 2011	Dancers with From the Top perform Friday at the Steamboat Springs Middle School. The group ... September 30, 2011
John Gillette, a dancer with From the Top, formerly Motion Underground, pumps up a crowd ... September 30, 2011	Warren Wood works to land a rainbow trout in the Elk River just north of ... September 30, 2011	Painter Charlene Roake takes advantage of the light Monday afternoon to create an image of ... September 30, 2011
Steamboat's Maggie Stanford and Alex Feeley watch the ball sail away after a successful block ... September 30, 2011	Alex Feeley hits the ball over a Moffat County defender Thursday. September 30, 2011	Steamboat's Meghan Rabbitt eyes the ball Thursday as the Sailors battled Moffat County, winning in ... September 30, 2011
Steamboat's Nikki Fry slams the ball through the Moffat County block Thursday. September 30, 2011	Steamboat's Amy Brodie swings for a kill Thursday against Moffat County. The Sailors swept the ... September 30, 2011	Steamboat's Callie Hvambsal bumps the ball with her fist Thursday against Moffat County. September 30, 2011
Steamboat's Amy Brodie closes her eyes but catches a piece of the ball on a ... September 30, 2011	Steamboat's Meghan Rabbitt slams the ball Thursday as the Sailors battled the Moffat County Bulldogs, ... September 30, 2011	Steamboat's Alex Feeley hits the ball Thursday against Mofffat County. September 30, 2011
Steamboat's Nikki Fry dives for a dig Thursday as the Sailors swept the Moffat County ... September 29, 2011	Local yoga instructor Alex Pallut, founder of yoga travel company SoulSpark Journeys, will host a ... September 29, 2011	Western singer-songwriter Brenn Hill returns to Steamboat Springs for a seventh year to perform at ... September 29, 2011
Futurebirds returns to Steamboat for a free show at 9:30 p.m. Friday at Old Town ... September 29, 2011	Denver-based rock band Kinetix plays at 10 p.m. Saturday at Ghost Ranch Saloon with MTHDS ... September 29, 2011	Kris Shea plans to open Cruisers Sub Shop in the Wildhorse Marketplace next Wednesday. September 29, 2011
The Zarlengo family's fishing tender, the Theresa Marie, is based in Petersburg, Alaska. Dan and ... September 29, 2011	Nathaniel Cameron Marshall September 29, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School 1988 graduate Dan Zarlengo and his family have found a way ... September 29, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School junior Lucy Newman listens to Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue Assistant Fire ... September 29, 2011	Sascha Franzel September 29, 2011	Kathleen "Kay" Pearl Krider September 29, 2011
J.R. Thompson rides across a Yampa River bridge on the Yampa River Core Trail on ... September 29, 2011	Father Scott Turner was installed formally as the priest at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in ... September 29, 2011	Steamboat School Board candidate Wayne Lemley listens to a question at forum hosted by First ... September 29, 2011
Steamboat School Board candidate Sandra Sharp speaks at a forum hosted by First Impressions of ... September 29, 2011	Steamboat Springs City Council candidate Dave Moloney addresses a question during a forum hosted by ... September 29, 2011	Steamboat Springs City Council candidate Sonja Macys addresses a question during a forum hosted by ... September 29, 2011
Steamboat Springs City Council candidate John Fielding listens to a question during a forum hosted ... September 29, 2011	Steamboat Springs City Council candidate Daryl Levin addresses a question during a forum hosted by ... September 29, 2011	Rich Levy addresses a question during a forum hosted by First Impressions of Routt County ... September 29, 2011
Scott Myller is seated between John Fielding, left, and Rich Levy, right, at forum hosted ... September 29, 2011	Steamboat Springs School Board candidate Rebecca Williams speaks at a forum hosted by First Impressions ... September 29, 2011	A wall of dirt and rock comes tumbling down a hillside on Colorado Highway 131 ... September 29, 2011
Deb Hinsvark, finance director for the city of Steamboat Springs, was named the new deputy ... September 29, 2011	Construction crews continue to work on a new 60,000-square-foot building Monday morning. The building will ... September 28, 2011	Rujeko Dumbutshena, a Zimbabwean dancer who recently appeared on Broadway, will teach a workshop at ... September 28, 2011
Steamboat Springs Deputy City Manager Wendy DuBord sits on the steps in front of Centennial ... September 28, 2011	A track hoe is used to reconstruct the bank along Soda Creek on Tuesday where ... September 28, 2011	Routt County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Blaine Watson screens Routt County Justice Center employee Rene Mattone’s ... September 28, 2011
A plaque honoring Clarence Sterne has been placed on a new bench at the tennis ... September 27, 2011	Preschool teacher Kerri Ann Crocker laughs after student Gracie Piret asked a question in class ... September 26, 2011	Preschooler Ellie Reynolds, left, shares a desk Monday with first-grader Ella Piret at North Routt ... September 26, 2011
A new conservation easement would conserve 1,310 acres of the 2,400 acre Knott Ranch, still ... September 26, 2011	Quinn Dorris reloads his .22-caliber practice rifle Sunday at the Lorna Farrow Memorial Fun Shoot. September 25, 2011	Martha “Sam” Van Horn does resistance training as part of Yampa Valley Medical Center’s pulmonary ... September 25, 2011
Pushing a cart with six oxygen canisters, Martha “Sam” Van Horn, of Hayden, celebrates as ... September 25, 2011	Cody Lechnir runs to first during to first during the tournament. September 25, 2011	Participants described the weekend tournament as an end-of-summer celebration. September 25, 2011
U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team member Johnny Spillane flies down the jump in Steamboat Springs ... September 25, 2011	Gary Farrow watches 11-year-old Curtis Maltby fire a hand gun Sunday at the Lorna Farrow ... September 25, 2011	The defending champions That's What She Said won the tournament Saturday night. September 25, 2011
A skier flies off a rock outcropping during the North American Freeskiing Championships in Kirkwood, ... September 24, 2011	French skier Aurelien Ducroz soars down the mountain during the North American Freeskiing Championships in ... September 24, 2011	Jim Vanderbeek, left, Jake Sivinski, Cameron Ehrlich and EJ Ehrlich will be on the Steamboat ... September 24, 2011
Hayden senior Erin Koehler eyes the volleyball for a return on Saturday against Rangely. September 24, 2011	The ball slips by Hayden's Aubree Haskins on Saturday as the Tigers fell in three ... September 24, 2011	Hayden freshman Jordan Temple receives a serve Saturday against Rangely. September 24, 2011
Hayden's Brette Frentress bumps the ball Saturday against Rangely. September 24, 2011	Hayden junior Kayla Dunckley sets the ball on Saturday against Rangely. September 24, 2011	Step Daddys teammates Adam Weitzel, right, and Andy Cheesebro ride a tandem bike after winning ... September 24, 2011
Step Daddys team members say a cheer during Saturday's New Belgium Kickball Klassic at Howelsen ... September 24, 2011	Mike Aljanich warms up during Saturday's New Belgium Kickball Klassic at Howelsen Hill. September 24, 2011	Adam Gray spilled some blood during this weekend's New Belgium Kickball Klassic at Howelsen Hill. September 24, 2011
TJ Brady warms up during Saturday's New Belgium Kickball Klassic at Howelsen Hill. September 24, 2011	Nicole Martin's sign was helping her get recruited to play for other teams during Saturday's ... September 24, 2011	Blacksheep team members sit in the shade during Saturday's New Belgium Kickball Klassic at Howelsen ... September 24, 2011
Heidi Blackmar watches Mata catch the ball during Saturday's New Belgium Kickball Klassic at Howelsen ... September 24, 2011	Danny Weiss throws a pitch during Saturday's New Belgium Kickball Klassic on Saturday at Howelsen ... September 24, 2011	The South Routt School Board talked about the possibility of pursuing a new elementary school ... September 24, 2011
The South Routt School Board talked about pursuing a new elementary school in Stagecoach as ... September 24, 2011	Step Daddys team member Andy Cheesebro rounds second base during Saturday’s New Belgium Kickball Klassic ... September 24, 2011	Jarrod Hindman, director of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Office of Suicide ... September 24, 2011
Hayden's Jacie Temple celebrates a point late in Saturday's match against Rangely. September 24, 2011	Hayden’s Olivia Zehner rises up for a hit Saturday against Rangely. September 24, 2011	Hayden coach Holli Palmer talks with her team late in Saturday's three-game loss to Rangely. September 24, 2011
A student in Michael Martin’s class flips through pages of notes while listening to the ... September 24, 2011	Michael Martin, CMC’s director of the ski and snowboard business program, leads the class in ... September 24, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School's Mike Lekarczyk carries the ball while playing Eagle Valley on Friday ... September 24, 2011
Bryon Idzahl, of Oak Creek, rides Oak Creek’s new pump track. September 24, 2011	Nine-year-old Dimitri Bice rides his bike Friday on Oak Creek's pump track. The track was ... September 24, 2011	The Soroco homecoming court stands at midfield during halftime of Friday night's football game in ... September 23, 2011
Soroco's Nic Paxton ditches a defender Friday against Vail Christian. September 23, 2011	Soroco's Ryan Jeep breaks free for a long touchdown late in Friday night's win against ... September 23, 2011	Soroco's Matthew Regan makes it around the corner Friday against Vail Christian. September 23, 2011
Soroco's Matthew Regan makes it around the corner Friday against Vail Christian. September 23, 2011	Soroco quarterback Nic Paxton brushes aside a Vail Mountain defender Friday as the Rams beat ... September 23, 2011	Soroco homecoming king Joey Anderson salutes the Ram faithful Friday. In addition to taking the ... September 23, 2011
Soroco High School sophomore Ian Palyo rumbles through the line with the help of a ... September 23, 2011	Suellyn Godino, of Prudential Steamboat Realty September 23, 2011	Holly Rogers, of Yampa Valley Bank September 23, 2011
The North Routt Preschool was vacant early Friday afternoon. The school closed abruptly Monday and ... September 23, 2011	The recent sale of a condominium at the Promontory involved a trade-up to a single-family ... September 23, 2011	The number of pending real estate transactions for September has risen sharply when compared with ... September 23, 2011
Photo detail September 23, 2011	Final Senate district plan September 22, 2011	Final House district plan September 22, 2011
Mike Himebaugh, best known as the frontman for Chicago twang band Hello Dave, plays a ... September 22, 2011	The Sailors defense checks out a play call Thursday as the team prepares for Friday's ... September 22, 2011	Tina Meier talks to Steamboat Springs High School students Thursday about the dangers of cyberbullying. ... September 22, 2011
Harwigs/L’Apogee manager and sommelier Mike Lang has collected plenty fresh produce, including these pumpkins from ... September 22, 2011	Harwigs/L’Apogee manager and sommelier Mike Lang has collected plenty fresh produce including these tomatoes from ... September 22, 2011	Harwigs/L’Apogee manager and sommelier Mike Lang collected these beets from the Yampa Valley that will ... September 22, 2011
Harwigs/L’Apogee manager and sommelier Mike Lang has collected plenty fresh produce, including this sage from ... September 22, 2011	Harwigs/L’Apogee manager and sommelier Mike Lang has collected plenty fresh produce, including these apples from ... September 22, 2011	Harwigs/L’Apogee owner J.J. Jenny, right, and manager and sommelier Mike Lang will play an instrumental ... September 22, 2011
Harwigs/L’Apogee manager and sommelier Mike Lang unloads an array of vegetables, fruits, dairy and meat ... September 22, 2011	Kinetix, a rock band from Denver, will play Oct. 1 at Ghost Ranch Saloon with ... September 22, 2011	Nolan Heydon, 3, makes his way along a side street Wednesday afternoon in downtown Steamboat ... September 22, 2011
North Routt Community Charter School student Kody Kenyon listens to a classmate speak at the ... September 22, 2011	Sixth-graders gather near a pound at the Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School and Camp Wednesday during ... September 22, 2011	Hayden Middle School student Brennan Guire checks out what’s found in pond water using a ... September 22, 2011
Hayden Middle School student Elena Cash checks out a container filled with pond water during ... September 22, 2011	Lowell Whiteman Primary School student Curtis Maltby and classmate Noel Keefe play a game at ... September 22, 2011	Former University of Wyoming professor Jerry Johnson talks to students at the Yampa Valley Science ... September 22, 2011
Junior leader Megan McCord leads a small group of students from Christian Heritage School, Hayden, ... September 22, 2011	North Routt Community Charter School student Kody Kenyon looks for living organisms in pond water ... September 22, 2011	Former University of Wyoming professor Jerry Johnson places a sample of pond water onto a ... September 22, 2011
Lowell Whiteman Primary School student Curtis Maltby listens to teachers at the Yampa Valley Science ... September 22, 2011	Junior leader Megan McCord addresses students from Christian Heritage School, Hayden, North Routt, South Routt ... September 22, 2011	Former University of Wyoming professor Jerry Johnson uses a plastic container to pull samples from ... September 22, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School sophomores Christine Krentz, center, and Kestral Johnston, right, watch a student ... September 22, 2011	Teddy Kanner leads a pack of Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club snowboarders during dryland training ... September 21, 2011	The artwork of Ray Tomasso is featured at the Vertical Arts Architecture in Steamboat Springs. September 21, 2011
The artwork of Ray Tomasso will be featured at the Vertical Arts Architecture in Steamboat ... September 21, 2011	The artwork of Ray Tomasso is featured at the Vertical Arts Architecture in Steamboat Springs. September 21, 2011	The artwork of Ray Tomasso is featured at Vertical Arts Architecture in Steamboat Springs. The ... September 21, 2011
The artwork of Ray Tomasso will be featured at the Vertical Arts Architecture in Steamboat ... September 21, 2011	Eric Fisher sets up scaffolding Monday afternoon while taking down the yurt at the base ... September 21, 2011	The Steamboat Springs Tennis Center 3.5 Senior Red Team is headed to Boise, Idaho, for ... September 21, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School's Vincent Kretzschmar moves the ball to a teammate in the first ... September 21, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School's Mac Noel attempts to avoid contact with the Glenwood Springs goalkeeper ... September 21, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School senior Tommy Lyon drives a ball toward the Glenwood Springs goal ... September 21, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School junior Hanson Buchner controls a ball near the Glenwood Springs goal ... September 20, 2011	Glenwood Springs defender Jose Betancourt and Steamboat Springs’ Enrique Lopez battle for a ball in ... September 20, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School junior Hanson Buchner attempts to move the ball past Glenwood Springs ... September 20, 2011
The Steamboat Springs High School golf team preps for the regional tournament Tuesday in Rifle. ... September 20, 2011	Like a needle in a haystack, the planet Neptune hides in plain sight among the ... September 20, 2011	Kevin Hopkins carries cardboard to a recycling unit at Waste Management on Monday afternoon. Yampa ... September 20, 2011
Jerry Mason drops off cardboard Monday afternoon at a recycling unit at Waste Management. Yampa ... September 20, 2011	Jennifer Campbell loads reusable grocery sacks into the back of her car Monday after shopping ... September 19, 2011	Nancy Mayer, a volunteer with LIFT-UP of Routt County, unpacks winter coats inside the Lufkin ... September 19, 2011
Susan Lupori, a volunteer with LIFT-UP of Routt County, sorts winter coats inside the thrift ... September 19, 2011	Nathan Haerr, a dentist practicing in the Solandt Memorial Hospital, said he has learned a ... September 19, 2011	The Solandt Memorial Hospital in Hayden has been accepted into the National Register of Historic ... September 19, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School Class of 1971 graduate George Cheek leads a prayer service Sunday ... September 18, 2011	Steamboat Springs summer marketing funding by the numbers September 18, 2011	Tom Kern, the new CEO of Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association, began work Sept. 6. ... September 18, 2011
Run Rabbit Run winner Zeke Tiernan walks away from the finish line, his legs caked ... September 17, 2011	Run Rabbit Run winner Zeke Tiernan rolls toward the finish line Saturday in Steamboat Springs. ... September 17, 2011	Hayden's Jordan Temple celebrates a point Saturday as the Tigers split a doubleheader at home ... September 17, 2011
Hayden seniors Erin Koehler, left, and Aubree Haskins, right, celebrate after the final point in ... September 17, 2011	Hayden's Brette Fentress hammers a ball over the net Saturday in a game against Paonia. September 17, 2011	Members of the Colorado Mountain College ski team make tracks during a recent training session ... September 17, 2011
Colorado Mountain College skier John Zilverberg runs up a hill during a training session at ... September 17, 2011	Colorado Mountain College skier John Zilverberg recovers during a training session at the base of ... September 17, 2011	Colorado Mountain College skier Ben Capper runs up a hill during a training session at ... September 17, 2011
Colorado Mountain College skiers John Zilverberg, Ben Capper and Jake Bell lead a training run ... September 17, 2011	Colorado Mountain College Alpine skiers Ritch Carr and Jake Bell run up a hill during ... September 17, 2011	Colorado Mountain College skier John Zilverberg takes a drink during a training session at the ... September 17, 2011
Colorado Mountain College Alpine ski coach Terry Leonard addresses his athletes during a training session ... September 17, 2011	People fill Gondola Square during Saturday’s Steamboat OktoberWest. September 17, 2011	Howelsen Emerald Mountain Park group president Dan Smilkstein speaks during Saturday’s ceremony at the base ... September 17, 2011
Butcherknife Brewing Co. owners Mark Fitzgerald, right, and Nate Johansing say the beer recipes are ... September 17, 2011	Steamboat Springs-based Butcherknife Brewing Co. owners Mark Fitzgerald, right, and Nate Johansing debut their beer ... September 17, 2011	Members of the Colorado Mountain College ski team warm up before training Thursday at Howelsen ... September 17, 2011
Carol O'Malia September 17, 2011	Howelsen Emerald Mountain Park President Dan Smilkstein holds scissors that he used to cut a ... September 17, 2011	Leif Hovelsen admires the statue of his father Carl Howelsen when it was unveiled in ... September 17, 2011
Michelle Krasilinec was the first community resident to find a copy of "The Glass Castle," ... September 17, 2011	Condominium projects are spending millions of dollars this year on renovations. The homeowners association for ... September 17, 2011	Fishermen will be able to catch and keep as many trout as they want in ... September 17, 2011
The tan stucco finish on the firewall of The Phoenix on Après Ski Way once ... September 17, 2011	Soroco senior Lauryn Bruggink taps the ball over the net Friday against Hayden. September 17, 2011	Soroco's Mackenzie Carnahan sets the ball Friday against Hayden. September 17, 2011
Soroco's Shelby Miles taps the ball over the net Friday against Hayden. September 17, 2011	Hayden's Olivia Zehner sets the ball Friday against Soroco. September 17, 2011	Soroco senior Lauryn Bruggink watches as her hit rolls over the net Friday against Hayden. September 17, 2011
Hayden freshman Jordan Temple hammers the ball over the net Friday against Soroco. September 17, 2011	The Soroco girls volleyball team celebrates a point in Friday's win against Hayden. September 17, 2011	Hayden wasn't at its best in a four-game loss to Soroco on Friday, but the ... September 17, 2011
The spokes of two bicycles in front of the Wheels bike shop in downtown Steamboat ... September 17, 2011	Soroco High School’s Mackenzie Carnahan tips the ball over the net as Hayden’s Erin Koehler ... September 17, 2011	Tyler Trefethen, his brother PJ and father, John, make their way along the Yampa River ... September 17, 2011
Celebrated Steamboat Springs nature photographer Rod Hanna used software called Photomatix Pro to blend five ... September 16, 2011	Local weather observer Art Judson traveled up the South Fork of the Elk River on ... September 16, 2011	Hayden Superintendent Mike Luppes and state Sen. Jean White watch elementary school students go through ... September 16, 2011
Fisherman Tanner Rauk braved the rain and cool weather Thursday for an afternoon on the ... September 16, 2011	Fishermen brave the rain and cool weather Thursday for an afternoon on the Yampa River ... September 16, 2011	Ted Vigil not only looks like John Denver, he also is dedicated to capturing the ... September 15, 2011
Jenny Hackleman and Noah Hester of Hawaii showed up to last year's Steamboat OktoberWest in ... September 15, 2011	Front Range “rock noveau” trio Meniskus plays its first show in Steamboat Springs 10 p.m. ... September 15, 2011	Riders make their way to Steamboat Springs on Aug. 26 during the USA Pro Cycling ... September 15, 2011
Enrique Lopez, a Steamboat Springs High School senior, brings the ball into Moffat County High ... September 15, 2011	Runner Terry Thorp didn't let Thursday morning's wet weather keep her from putting in a ... September 15, 2011	Lights from cars traveling through Steamboat Springs are reflected off a wet Lincoln Avenue during ... September 15, 2011
Mary Lou Fahres and her dog Shasta walk through the rain in downtown Steamboat Springs ... September 15, 2011	Leymah Gbowee, a Liberian peace activist, is the subject of "Pray the Devil Back to ... September 15, 2011	Hayden Secondary Schools science teacher Greg Richards quizzes his class Tuesday about weather patterns as ... September 15, 2011
Hayden Valley Elementary School teacher Kathy Deepe uses a Smart Board on Sept. 6 during ... September 14, 2011	Fort Collins athlete Wendy Mader, who blew away the women’s field at this year’s Steamboat ... September 14, 2011	Construction equipment moves dirt around Wednesday at the site of the new North Routt Community ... September 14, 2011
Construction of the new North Routt Community Charter School building is on schedule, and the ... September 14, 2011	Chris Fuchs cuts backing material Wednesday for the new North Routt Community Charter School facility ... September 14, 2011	Hannah Barkey's art project on Polish paper cutting earned her grand champion in the heritage ... September 14, 2011
Heather Nereson wears the wool jacket she entered in the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo. ... September 14, 2011	CJ Mucklow’s last day with the Routt County Extension Office is Sept. 30. After that, ... September 14, 2011	Commuters in Steamboat Springs were greeted by blue sky and mild weather Wednesday morning. An ... September 14, 2011
Signs along the side of Buffalo Pass Road just past the Dry Lake Campground parking ... September 14, 2011	Photo detail September 14, 2011	Hayden High School senior Aubree Haskins prepares to spike the ball against Moffat County High ... September 14, 2011
A violin owned by Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, is on ... September 14, 2011	Items including a letter from George Washington dated 1786, a letter from James Mercer dated ... September 14, 2011	7 Walkers, featuring Bill Kreutzmann of the Grateful Dead on drums, plays a show at ... September 14, 2011
Fourth-grader Katie Lake completes work in Strawberry Park Elementary School’s Montessori classroom earlier this year. ... September 13, 2011	A sign stands in a field near Whistler Park, where some residents would like to ... September 13, 2011	Routt County Clerk and Recorder Kay Weinland stands behind a selection of sample ballots available ... September 12, 2011
The Routt County Clerk and Recorders Office currently has a selection of sample ballots available ... September 12, 2011	The Mesa Schoolhouse. September 12, 2011	The view from inside the Mesa Schoolhouse has changed little since the early days of ... September 12, 2011
School books inside the Mesa Schoolhouse are a reminder of the early days of education ... September 12, 2011	A painting inside the Mesa Schoolhouse depicts the building as it may have appeared in ... September 12, 2011	A display inside the Mesa Schoolhouse shows many of the items children in Routt County ... September 12, 2011
A map shows the early school districts in Routt County and the different one-room schools. September 12, 2011	Papers and photographs inside the Mesa Schoolhouse document the early days of education in Routt ... September 12, 2011	Cheri Daschle talks about the early days of education in Routt County at the Mesa ... September 12, 2011
Katy Taylor, with the Tread of Pioneers Museum, speaks about the history of one-room schoolhouses ... September 12, 2011	Soroco High School senior Lena Grout traveled to Ghana this summer to teach in local ... September 12, 2011	The gardens at Fort Uncompahgre in Delta are planted with medicinal herbs the native Utes ... September 12, 2011
Steamboat Springs emergency responders salute an American flag Sunday at the Routt County Courthouse during ... September 11, 2011	Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue Chief Ron Lindroth, left, salutes an American flag Sept. 11, 2011, ... September 11, 2011	Steamboat Springs community members observe a moment of silence Sunday during a service to commemorate ... September 11, 2011
From left, Dave and Cheryl Kutscher and Ron and Kathie Pearl pray Sunday during a ... September 11, 2011	Steamboat Springs firefighter Bobby Davis lowers a flag Sunday as a crowd salutes and looks ... September 11, 2011	Steamboat Springs firefighter Marnie Smith holds Adelyn Armstrong during a Sept. 11 reflection ceremony at ... September 11, 2011
Justin Barker makes a move as his opponent, Justin Gerzina, watches during an afternoon game ... September 11, 2011	Winners of the Bernadette F. Giannini Young Reader Awards were recognized last month at Hayden ... September 11, 2011	Tammy Jacques comes down the hill during the Emerald Mountain Trail Run on Saturday. September 11, 2011
Nicholas Sunseri flies down a trail on Emerald Mountain on Friday. Sunseri dominated this year’s ... September 10, 2011	Nicholas Sunseri didn’t just win most of the races in this year’s Steamboat Springs Running ... September 10, 2011	Brett Barkey, left, stands next to fellow Marines after a rocket-propelled grenade made a dent ... September 10, 2011
U.S. Marine reservist Col. Brett Barkey served three tours in Iraq. September 10, 2011	A 1997 Hayden High School graduate Alex Epp did three tours in Afghanistan and two ... September 10, 2011	U.S. Air Force reservist Chief Master Sergeant Ray Birch served one tour in Afghanistan and ... September 10, 2011
Hadyen resident Brett Barkey is one of several Routt County residents who put their lives ... September 10, 2011	The city began reconciling building-use taxes in 2008 after an ordinance that would have prevented ... September 10, 2011	The city began reconciling building-use taxes in 2008 after an ordinance that would have prevented ... September 10, 2011
A few of the 500 Literary Sojourn attendees browse books during the 19th annual event ... September 10, 2011	A tractor and hay field caught fire Saturday in South Routt. September 10, 2011	A tractor and hay field caught fire Saturday in South Routt. September 10, 2011
A tractor and hay field caught fire Saturday in South Routt. September 10, 2011	A tractor and hay field caught fire Saturday in South Routt. September 10, 2011	A tractor and hay field caught fire Saturday in South Routt. September 10, 2011
A tractor and hay field caught fire Saturday in South Routt. September 10, 2011	A tractor and hay field caught fire Saturday in South Routt. September 10, 2011	A tractor and hay baler were engulfed in flames along with about a half-acre of ... September 10, 2011
Oak Creek runner Randall Purintun approaches the finish line during the Emerald Mountain Trail Run ... September 10, 2011	Johnny B. Good’s Diner owner Mike Diemer flips through the drawings children drew at his ... September 10, 2011	Emma Cooke won the all-around competition in the ages 7 to 10 division Sept. 3 ... September 10, 2011
The United States Tennis Association named the Tennis Center at Steamboat Springs one of nine ... September 10, 2011	A turkey vulture takes flight over a field in Strawberry Park on Friday afternoon. The ... September 10, 2011	Soroco High School junior Nic Paxton runs the ball last week in his team’s season-opening ... September 10, 2011
A new brick front for Hotel Bristol will be broken up by vertical bands of ... September 9, 2011	The Ptarmigan Inn project being considered would transform 73 1970s-era hotel rooms into 72 luxury ... September 9, 2011	The city of Steamboat Springs is working with a team intent on redeveloping the Ptarmigan ... September 9, 2011
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet speaks to Hayden residents about the U.S. Farm Bill on Friday ... September 9, 2011	Hotel Bristol in downtown Steamboat Springs is up for an administrative approval of a city ... September 9, 2011	Crews continue to work to fix a gasoline leak from an underground tank at Western ... September 8, 2011
Steamboat Springs resident Kyle Cavaretta uses an umbrella to take shelter from Thursday afternoon’s sudden ... September 8, 2011	Advocates Building Peaceful Communities hosts a 1950s and ’60s themed fundraising dance at 7:30 p.m. ... September 8, 2011	The Dirty Bourbon River Show calls itself “gypsy folk circus rock” and employs kazoos and ... September 8, 2011
Alex Hebert, a Denver musician and former Steamboat Springs resident, will present a screening of ... September 8, 2011	Steamboat Springs senior Enrique Lopez battles for possession during Thursday’s game at Glenwood Springs. The ... September 8, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School golfer Brandon Martin reacts after missing a putt on the No. ... September 8, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School golfer Sam Samlowski celebrates after sinking a putt for birdie on ... September 8, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School golfer Erik Sobeck tees off No. 12 Wednesday at Yampa Valley ... September 8, 2011	Steamboat Springs Sailor Meghan Rabbitt was all smiles after the Sailors victory Wednesday afternoon over ... September 8, 2011
Steamboat Springs senior DJ Ditter powers a ball over the net Wednesday afternoon in the ... September 8, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School junior Alex Feeley powers a ball over the net Wednesday in ... September 8, 2011	A photograph submitted by a Steamboat Pilot & Today reader shows a traffic accident involving ... September 8, 2011
Anja Tribble, staff assistant for the city of Steamboat Springs, stands next to a stack ... September 8, 2011	Steamboat Springs defensive specialist Kailee Duryea digs a ball in the third game against Vail ... September 8, 2011	About 150 people attended the Northwest Colorado Oil and Gas Symposium in Hayden on Wednesday ... September 8, 2011
Matt Holman, a senior staff geologist with Shell Oil's exploration and production division answers a ... September 8, 2011	Steamboat Springs attorney Jessica Ryan uses a drawing Wednesday night to help explain the contract-negotiation ... September 8, 2011	Anja Tribble, staff assistant for the city of Steamboat Springs, typically recycles stacks of paper ... September 8, 2011
Partners in Routt County volunteer Loryn Kasten and her junior partner, Claire, went rafting as ... September 8, 2011	Mary Ann Gunn prepares cookies at the Chocolate Soup location on Mount Werner Circle in ... September 7, 2011	Mary Ann Gunn, right, and Lisa Ciraldo prepare cookies at the Chocolate Soup location on ... September 7, 2011
A package of Bella Luna grahams, complete with a label created by Steamboat Springs High ... September 7, 2011	Mary Ann Gunn and Lisa Ciraldo bake cookies at the Chocolate Soup location on Mount ... September 7, 2011	Packages of milk chocolate almond macaroons are just one of the items Chocolate Soup is ... September 7, 2011
Steamboat junior Mac Noel scored the Sailors’ first goal in the Sept. 6 game against ... September 7, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School junior John Vande Velde drives toward the Summit County goal in ... September 7, 2011	Steamboat Springs senior Enrique Lopez heads the ball toward the Summit County goal in the ... September 7, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School junior Hanson Buchner launches a shot toward the Summit County goal ... September 7, 2011	Steamboat Springs junior Mac Noel is tripped up by Summit County’s Connor Hebert as he ... September 7, 2011	Hillary Wheat, left, and Darian Murphy talk during a passing period Tuesday at Hayden Secondary ... September 7, 2011
Payton Planansky, left, and Wyatt Murphy work on a word search Tuesday at Hayden Valley ... September 7, 2011	A tray of freshly baked dark chocolate pistachio macaroons waits to be packaged at the ... September 7, 2011	Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue firefighters mop up the scene of Tuesday morning's car fire on ... September 6, 2011
Clouds surround Sleeping Giant on Tuesday morning as rain falls throughout Routt County. September 6, 2011	Tatiana Aschcar and Jason Szyba pick through the offerings at Straightline Sports in downtown Steamboat ... September 5, 2011	Boulder rider Scott Moninger sprays champagne after wrapping up the general classification victory Monday in ... September 5, 2011
The field for the men's pro division in the Steamboat Springs Stage Race flies around ... September 5, 2011	Steamboat cyclist Amy Charity leads the front pack of the top women’s division Monday in ... September 5, 2011	Dalton Kurth, 4, digs for quarters, 50-cent pieces and dollar coins during an activity Monday ... September 5, 2011
A group of children dig for quarters, 50-cent pieces and dollar coins during an activity ... September 5, 2011	A group of youths ages 11 to 15 participate in a three-legged race Monday afternoon ... September 5, 2011	Oak Creek Fire Protection District emergency services vehicles head down Main Street during the annual ... September 5, 2011
A cowboy flies off a bull Sunday at the Rocky Mountain Bull Bash in Steamboat ... September 5, 2011	A cowboy rides Sunday at the Rocky Mountain Bull Bash in Steamboat Springs. September 5, 2011	Dakota Beck rides Sunday in the PBR Rocky Mountain Bull Bash in downtown Steamboat Springs. September 5, 2011
Cody Ford rides Sunday at the PBR Rocky Mountain Bull Bash in Steamboat Springs. September 5, 2011	Dakota Beck rides Sunday in the PBR Rocky Mountain Bull Bash in downtown Steamboat Springs. September 5, 2011	A cowboy runs Sunday at the PBR Rocky Mountain Bull Bash in Steamboat Springs. September 5, 2011
A cowboy rides Sunday at the PBR Rocky Mountain Bull Bash in Steamboat Springs. September 5, 2011	A bull wins a match with a rider Sunday at the PBR Rocky Mountain Bull ... September 4, 2011	Dakota Beck rides Sunday in the Professional Bull Riding Rocky Mountain Bull Bash in downtown ... September 4, 2011
A cowboy rides Sunday at the PBR Rocky Mountain Bull Bash in Steamboat Springs. September 4, 2011	Char Mighton pours some of the Routt County CattleWomen's chili into a cup Sunday during ... September 4, 2011	Steamboat's Erik Belshaw, 7, flies Sunday during the 5-kilometer race in the annual 10K at ... September 4, 2011
South Routt community members enjoy a picnic Sunday at Oak Creek's Decker Park. September 4, 2011	Paul and Ellen Bonnifield dance a two-step Sunday afternoon at Oak Creek's Decker Park. Community ... September 4, 2011	Dain Hines takes a bite of Has’s Hellcat Chili on Sunday afternoon during the Mainstreet ... September 4, 2011
Nicholas Sunseri cruises toward the finish line Sunday in the 10K at 10,000 Steamboat Springs ... September 4, 2011	The lead pack of the top women’s division cut a corner Saturday during the Steamboat ... September 3, 2011	Steamboat riders Matthew Charity, front, and Barkley Robinson, in yellow, bank a corner Saturday during ... September 3, 2011
Local cyclist Amy Charity rides along River Road to practice for the Steamboat Springs Stage ... September 3, 2011	John Cowan soars off a jump on Mount Werner. Cowan designs trails for Gravity Logic ... September 3, 2011	John Cowan soars off a jump on Mount Werner. Cowan designs trails for Gravity Logic ... September 3, 2011
Cory Prager flies around a turn at the new downhill mountain bike park at Steamboat ... September 3, 2011	Photo detail September 3, 2011	Local cyclist Amy Charity recently moved up from Category 3 to Category 2, which means ... September 3, 2011
Deborah Schneider Pollok September 3, 2011	Clarence Edward Babcock, 1923-2011 September 3, 2011	Chandler K. Coyle September 3, 2011
Dick and Donna McClellan, 50th wedding anniversary September 3, 2011	A group shot of all the dogs and handlers at the Steamboat Stock Dog Challenge ... September 3, 2011	Pilot Eric Baldwin, left, takes George Mount up in a 1941 Boeing Stearman open-cockpit biplane ... September 3, 2011
Passengers unload after taking a ride on the Douglas C-47 Skytrain military transport aircraft at ... September 3, 2011	Jake Kramer, 7, of Steamboat Springs, pilots a simulator Saturday during the Wild West Air ... September 3, 2011	Gerald Bunney, of Wyoming, and his dog Lou compete n the Steamboat Stock Dog Challenge. September 3, 2011
Spectators watch the Steamboat Stock Dog Challenge from a hillside at the Stanko Ranch. September 3, 2011	Terri Warner, of Cimerron, and her border collie Ross compete during the Steamboat Stock Dog ... September 3, 2011	Terri Warner, of Cimerron, and her border collie Ross watch the competition during the Steamboat ... September 3, 2011
Steamboat Springs youths Andrew Matthews, 13, right, and Cole Morgan, 12, look at a 1951 ... September 3, 2011	Jennifer Spurlock teaches a class of eighth graders on Aug. 24 at Steamboat Springs Middle ... September 3, 2011	Sixth grade students, from left, Hanna Spence, Julia Gibbs and Amy Speer walk to their ... September 3, 2011
Sixth grade students, from left, Hanna Spence, Julia Gibbs and Amy Speer walk to their ... September 3, 2011	Terri Warner of Cimerron and her border collie Ross compete during the Steamboat Stock Dog ... September 3, 2011	Steamboat Springs senior Evan Hornstein gave Sailors fans reason to celebrate in the first half ... September 3, 2011
Steamboat Springs’ assistant coach Jerry Stabile pumps his fist after the Sailors returned a kickoff ... September 3, 2011	Steamboat Springs junior Christian Ramirez attempts to tackle Holy Family's Jarred DeHerrera in the first ... September 3, 2011	Steamboat Springs junior Skyler Kauf pulls in a first half pass from Christian Ramirez during ... September 3, 2011
Steamboat Springs junior Mike Lekarczyk tackles Holy Family's Connor Clay in the first half of ... September 3, 2011	Fort Collins cyclist Justin Hall races along Routt County Road 14 on Friday afternoon during ... September 3, 2011	Steamboat Springs cyclist Jon Cariveau races along Routt County Road 14 on Friday afternoon during ... September 3, 2011
Steamboat Springs cyclist Matthew Charity races down Routt County Road 14 on Friday afternoon during ... September 3, 2011	Fort Collins cyclist Rich Nibbe races along Routt County Road 14 on Friday afternoon during ... September 3, 2011	Steamboat Springs cyclist Barkley Robinson races down Routt County Road 14 on Friday afternoon during ... September 3, 2011
Soroco's Taylor Hammer dives to attempt an interception Friday as the Rams beat Nucla, 44-18. September 3, 2011	Soroco's Joey Anderson closes in on Nucla quarterback Tray Sickles on Friday as the Rams ... September 3, 2011	Soroco's Ian Palyo charges through the line Friday as the Rams played Nucla. September 3, 2011
Steamboat Springs cyclist Sam Chovan makes his way up a hill along Routt County Road ... September 3, 2011	Soroco coach David Bruner and junior quarterback Nic Paxton leap to celebrate Soroco’s first touchdown ... September 3, 2011	Jaylee Britt hangs on during a bull ride last year at the PBR Rocky Mountain ... September 3, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School quarterback Christian Ramirez rolls out of the pocket before completing a ... September 3, 2011	John Rolfe Burroughs "I Never Look Back" September 3, 2011	Steamboat Symphony Orchestra/Courtesy Ernest Richardson, Steamboat Symphony Orchestra music director, will lead the ensemble into ... September 3, 2011
The Steamboat Ski Area’s official snow depth measuring stake on Storm Peak shows a record ... September 3, 2011	The new home comprises 3,400 square feet, not including an unfinished area of 700 square ... September 2, 2011	David Josfan and Jon Peddie accomplished something that few if any development teams have done ... September 2, 2011
Catherine Johnson, of Boulder, races along River Road on Friday afternoon during the time trial ... September 2, 2011	Steamboat Springs quarterback Christian Ramirez rolls out of the pocket before completing a long pass ... September 2, 2011	Oakhurst, an Americana bluegrass band, plays two nights at The Tugboat Grill & Pub this ... September 2, 2011
Rebel Tongue, a hip-hop soul outfit from Denver, plays a free show at 10 p.m. ... September 2, 2011	Five-year-old artist Kali Waldman signs prints of her work inside her parents Steamboat Springs home. ... September 2, 2011	Five-year-old artist Kali Waldman will have her first art opening from 5 to 8 p.m. ... September 2, 2011
Artist Kali Waldman, 5, displays her work inside her parents’ Steamboat Springs home while preparing ... September 2, 2011	Spectators lined the streets of downtown Steamboat Springs on Aug. 26 to watch the USA ... September 2, 2011	The proposed new logo for Hayden. September 2, 2011
Hayden Economic Development Commission Chairman Stef Nijsten, left, shows the Hayden Town Council a new ... September 2, 2011	Oil extraction equipment is silhouetted on a ridge line that runs alongside U.S. Highway 40 ... September 2, 2011	U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton September 2, 2011
Urban Renewal Area Advisory Committee members tour the promenade construction project Thursday at the base ... September 1, 2011	Steamboat Springs senior Asher Rohde completes a lap during a training session at Emerald Park. ... September 1, 2011	Members of the Steamboat Springs High School girls cross-country team complete a lap around Emerald ... September 1, 2011
Sailors cross-country coach Andy Reust addresses the girls team prior to practice at Emerald Park ... September 1, 2011	Steamboat Springs senior Asher Rohde runs during cross-country practice this week at Emerald Park. September 1, 2011	Sophomore Lena Barker warms up with her teammates on the Steamboat Springs High School cross-country ... September 1, 2011
Steamboat Springs High School senior Asher Rohde leads a pack of runners Thursday. Rohde is ... September 1, 2011	Hayden High School’s Jorge Valdez boots the ball on a kickoff Wednesday during practice. The ... September 1, 2011	The Lowell Whiteman School alumnae Rayna Weiss, left, and Emily Colin will give a presentation ... September 1, 2011
Patrick Deneen flies off the bottom jump on the Voo Doo moguls course during the ... September 1, 2011	Jeremiah Beach September 1, 2011	Don Berry, of Naples, Fla., tastes chili last year during the Chuck Wagon Chili Challenge ... September 1, 2011
Four Victor Flight planes fly over the Wild West Air Fest at Steamboat Springs Airport ... September 1, 2011	Steamboat Springs High School senior Maggie Stanford goes up for a kill during a 2009 ... September 1, 2011	George Avgares, director of Colorado Student Care, distributes school supplies in Maggie Moore’s second grade ... September 1, 2011
Hank Edwards and Larry Lamb were celebrated Tuesday night by a crowd of loyal patrons ... September 1, 2011	Outgoing Tugboat owner Hank Edwards shares a hug Tuesday night with Beth Walsh, left, and ... September 1, 2011	The permanent stage being built at the base of Steamboat Ski Area is among improvements ... September 1, 2011
Jan Fritz, director of cancer services at Yampa Valley Medical Center, will be honored as ... September 1, 2011	Jan Fritz, director of cancer services at Yampa Valley Medical Center, will be honored as ... September 1, 2011

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