Steamboat Pilot & Today

Deer in the garden. Submitted by: Susannah Blundell

The Yampa is floatable! Submitted by: Denton Anderson

The Steamboat Springs Swim Team had 57 swimmers compete in a three-day meet in Craig during the weekend. The team had four swimmers finish as high point winners. Wally Magill, 9, Tyler Paoli, 11, Isabella O’Reilly, 8, and Sean Portman, 13, all were high point winners. Also finishing first in at least one event were Erik Belshaw, Brooks Birkinbine, Caiden Dardanis, Chase High, Ellery Hodges, Jade Holman, Isabella Holt, Riley Jacobs, Alta Kaster, Abigail Linner, Saige Lottes, Mickinley McAtee, Jackson Metzler, Grace O’Reilly, Margaret Reymore, Travis Seitz, Ella Stroock, Jack Strotbeck, Kirstin Van Maurik and Daisy Wilson. Stephanie Smith / Courtesy

Garrett Pohlman works on his Eagle Scout project along with members of the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps Service Learning Institute. Pohlman’s project was to help clean up unused areas of the Community Garden in downtown Steamboat Springs. Photo by John F. Russell

Routt County Sheriff’s Office deputies and the coroner were called Wednesday to this home on Routt County Road 33B to investigate an apparent murder-suicide. Photo by John F. Russell

Keith Appel said his parents had been married for 42 years. Photo by Matt Stensland

A squirrel, probably named Willie, watches Wednesday's Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Sars Larson races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Chad Gruben races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Koby Vargas races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Greg Finnoff, left, and Jon Freckleton race Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Jeff Snook races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

PJ Wharton races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Charlie Von Thaden races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Brent Boyer races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Evan Weinman races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Dan Vargas races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Christian Levan races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Neal Bambha races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Jody Corey races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Doug Collins races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Tanner Heil races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Matthew Eggen races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Jeff Minotto races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Trevor Walz races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Jack Ignatius races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Kate Rench races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Katie Lindquist races Wednesday in the Sunshine Loop Town Challenge race at Steamboat Ski Area. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Peter Kalmes flies around a banked turn Wednesday during a Town Challenge mountain bike race at Steamboat Ski Area. Kalmes won the event, finishing ahead of Alex Pong and Trevor Walz in the men's pro division. Kate Rench won on the women's side, ahead of Katie Lindquist and Hannah Williams. Photo by Joel Reichenberger