Steamboat Pilot & Today

Halloween just wouldn’t be the same without snow! Here are our pumpkins on the front porch last night. Submitted by: Carol Markowitz

Aaron Cramer hauls in a pass Saturday. Despite the contact from the defender, he came down with it, slipped the tackle and went on for the touchdown.

Hayden's Dan Engle, left, celebrates with Mark Doolin, center, after a touchdown in Saturday's win against Simla. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Dan Cook and Darcy Epeneter, freshman at Colorado Mountain College's Alpine Campus, sit in the new academic center. Capital campaign organizers still are working to raise the last $750,000 of the $2.8 million fundraising goal to help purchase furniture, fixtures and equipment for the campus’ new academic hub. Photo by John F. Russell

Emily Banville, 11, second from left and her father, Mike, left, of Englewood, begin a tour of the illuminated ice castles in Silverthorne last winter. The creators will be growing a similar structure in Ski Time Square this winter, one of only two they're making in the world this year. The other ice castle will be at the Mall of America. Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post

Ice Castle creator Brent Christensen talks about how this year’s castle will take shape at the base of the Steamboat Ski Area in Ski Time Square. Photo by John F. Russell

Ice Castle creators Brent Christensen, right, and Ryan Davis sit at the site where this year’s Ice Castle will be created at the base of Steamboat Ski Area in Ski Time Square. Photo by John F. Russell

Cory Livingood uses a band saw to modify PVC tubing as he and others work to create the Ice Castle. The unique attraction in Ski Time Square will use water to create a feature at the base of the mountain that should enhance the base area experience for locals and visitors. Photo by John F. Russell

The Hayden crowd celebrates a score in the second half of Saturday's game against Simla. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Hayden's Mark Doolin dives for the play Saturday against Simla. Photo by Joel Reichenberger

Hayden Senior Mark Doolin shakes off Simla defenders. Submitted by: David Torgler

Moon rise over Mt. Werner. Submitted by: David Torgler