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World: Israeli soldiers, tanks roll into southern Lebanon
Israeli tanks, bulldozers and armored personnel carriers knocked down a fence and barreled over the Lebanese border Saturday as forces seized a village from the Hezbollah guerrilla group.
Changes causing postal woes
New guidelines causing newspaper delivery delays
Kate Sverre, a periodicals specialist with the United States Postal Service, is making a list and checking it twice. And she is frustrated.
Local: Colorado Days a parade of successes
Hayden resident Ashley Walden hasn't been to every Colorado Days event, but she was pretty sure Saturday's Colorado Days parade was the best the town's ever had.
World: U.S. moving more troops into Baghdad
Seven Shiite workers were gunned down Saturday in a religiously mixed area of west Baghdad, and explosions in the capital killed one American solider and shattered a one-day calm after a ban on private vehicles expired.
Soroco considers redistricting
Change could add several at-large board members
The South Routt School Board is made up of seven members who represent seven voting districts, but that could soon change.
Bound for courage
Survivors of violence invited to Outward Bound course
Heather, who was a victim of domestic violence, was scared to go to Outward Bound. She didn't want to disappoint anyone in case she still wasn't ready to sign divorce papers upon her return.
Looking back: 100 people have been X-rayed
Many organizations have made use of the special chest X-ray clinic at the Routt County Memorial Hospital this week. Nearly 100 persons to date have been X-rayed in the first program of its kind in the country.
Nation: Democrats recommend election calendar changes
National Democrats recommended Saturday wedging Nevada between the traditional one-two punch of Iowa and New Hampshire in the leadoff nominating contests for president in 2008.
Oak Creek gets windfall
Town to receive grant checks for over $2 million
Oak Creek officials are inviting residents, local politicians and anyone else interested in being part of a presentation for the biggest grant the town has received.
World Series returns
Country's premier players compete in Triple Crown
A Steamboat Springs summer staple is back. This weekend's bracketed, double-elimination youth baseball championships mark the beginning of Triple Crown Sports' World Series tournament play.
Signs plague Steamboat
City officials note increase in illegally placed placards
City officials say signs such as sandwich boards, easels, dry-erase boards and even banners are cluttering the streets of Steamboat Springs.
The Record for July 22
Someone reportedly tore a Laundromat coin machine off a wall in the 800 block of Weiss Drive. Police said the incident occurred between 5 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. Thursday. The suspect or suspects reportedly disabled the Laundromat's power and punched through the wall to gain access to the machine. No arrests have been made, and the incident is under investigation.
Briefs for July 22
Two Steamboat Springs men were arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor theft Friday morning after they allegedly stole some baked goods from a business' sidewalk.
The record for July 20
Thursday, July 20
State: Man convicted in Grand Junction hitman scheme
A Mesa County man who tried to get his girlfriend to kill his ex-wife, then tried to hire a hitman from behind bars to kill both, is headed to prison.
