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Routt County in photos: July 23

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Rocky Mountain Youth Corps volunteers Kris Gayer, left, and Austin Bail work on the roof of the Foidel Canyon Schoolhouse on Monday afternoon. Historic Routt County is leading the effort to restore the structure that sits near Twentymile Coal Mine.

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Crews reviving Foidel Canyon Schoolhouse

As she toured the school on Monday, Marieta Nelson pointed to the coat closet she and her classmates hid inside of to avoid their teacher. She recalled the horseback rides to class. She was happy the building and its history won’t crumble.

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