Steamboat Pilot & Today

Ski instructor Ashley Watts in Burgess Creek finding his skis. The picture was taken by Dave Shulling. Submitted by: Erik Trabka

Barbara Davison, Ann Ross and Amber Hallsted rehearse Wednesday night for this weekend's run of "The Vagina Monologues," a fundraiser for Advocates Building Peaceful Communities. Justin Hirsch / Courtesy

Cindy DeRenzo works to put together a bouquet for a customer at Steamboat Floral on Wednesday morning. The local flower shop was bustling Wednesday as workers rushed to get those Valentine orders put together and out the door. Photo by John F. Russell

The Steamboat Springs High School cheerleading team recently returned from the national competition in Orlando, Fla. Courtesy photo

Lesley Chambers, who was diagnosed with leukemia Sept. 28, is pictured on Big Agnes in the Mount Zirkel Wilderness Area. A fundraiser is being held for Chambers on Sunday at Olympian Hall. Courtesy photo

Who is that soaking through the steam? It's the kids in third through fifth grades from South Routt Elementary. They got to spend a day at the Old Town Hot Springs, instead of in school. Do you think they had fun? We know they did! Submitted by: Shannon Lukens

The Steamboat Springs City Council and the Routt County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night discussed the county's opposition to the city's tentative plans to form a downtown Urban Renewal Authority to fund downtown improvements. Photo by Scott Franz