Stories for December 18, 2003

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Happenings for Friday, Dec. 19, 2003

FRIDAY n Open drawing/painting sessions are 8:45 a.m. to noon at the Depot Art Center. Subject matter is live model or still-life. Fee of $10 per person to share cost of model. Call Maggie at 879-9036.

Briefs for Friday, Dec. 19, 2003

District attorney files lesser charges in kidnapping case The District Attorney's Office filed lesser charges against a man accused of kidnapping his estranged girlfriend than those for which he was arrested.

Expansion nears completion

$1.6M projects adds six classrooms at the middle school

Some Steamboat Springs School District sixth-grade teachers can't help but smile.

Playing as one

Sailors adopt team-first

No one likes to lose, especially when they are used to winning, and the members of the Steamboat Springs hockey team have enjoyed high levels of success throughout the years.

Lodwick hopes to get back on track

After a grueling first period on the Nordic combined World Cup tour, Steamboat Springs skier Todd Lodwick returned home this week to enjoy a different kind of skiing.

Downright defensive

Sailors show Rangely how it's done

There's defense, and then there's the brand of defense the Steamboat Springs boys basketball team played in a 43-33 win against Rangely on Thursday.

Planners approve linking trail

The Routt County Planning Commission approved a temporary snowmobile and skiing trail linking state park and Routt National Forest land in North Routt County, pending approval by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Strahl's warrant vacated

An arrest warrant issued Wednesday for a woman arrested on suspicion of possession of a Schedule II drug who failed to appear in court was vacated the same afternoon when the woman reported to the Routt County Courthouse.

Condos planned for Anglers Drive

A California developer is proposing to build 19 residential condominiums in a single three-story building on Anglers Drive.

Hayden seeks fairgrounds

The Hayden Town Board agreed to proceed with the annexation of the Routt County Fairgrounds, after Mayor Chuck Grobe requested that a discussion be held as an agenda item to make sure the board wanted to do so.

The Record for Friday, Dec. 19, 2003

Wednesday, Dec. 17 12:16 a.m. A man reportedly bit a woman at a nightclub in the 1800 block of Ski Time Square. A report was taken.

Yampa residents light with kids in mind

Ed Hayne and his wife, Kate, were going to stop putting up Christmas decorations three years ago because both of their children had graduated from high school.

Holiday dinner volunteers needed

The annual community Christmas dinner is set to bring holiday cheer to Steamboat Springs again this year.

Snowpack above average in Steamboat area

The snowpack accumulating in the mountains surrounding Steamboat Springs is setting a torrid pace, but the race to store water is a marathon, and the outcome won't be known until April.

Parking enforcement upped

New hours expected to curb employee parking on Lincoln Avenue

Downtown parking enforcement should step up in the next week with a newly hired city-parking liaison.