Steamboat Pilot & Today

Avalanche Lilies on Spring Creek on May 6. Submitted by: Jay Rush

Grill attack. Submitted by: Jim Wachsman

First hatched baby robin bird surrounded by his unhatched brothers and sisters. Submitted by: Erika Kipfer

Submitted by: Marti Wood

Can the human eye really tell the difference when the full moon appears only 14 percent larger and 30 percent brighter than normal? Probably not, but it certainly was lovely to gaze at and talk about this past weekend. This image was taken through a 4-inch refracting telescope about midnight Saturday from Stagecoach. Jimmy Westlake / Courtesy

A fishing party floats the Green River on Sunday morning below Indian Crossing in Utah, just west of Browns Park. Photo by Tom Ross

Crews from Native Excavating already have started working on building a new senior living center near Casey’s Pond in Steamboat Springs. Photo by John F. Russell

During Sunday's auction, 23 winning bids were taken for unsold Trailhead Lodge units. The number of units actually sold at auction will not be known until the deals formally close. Photo by John F. Russell

Steamboat Springs Ben Wharton catches the ball during a practice drill Monday afternoon at Steamboat Springs High School. The Sailors will travel to Englewood today to take on No. 3-ranked Kent Denver in the second round of the state playoffs. Photo by John F. Russell