Stories for August 2, 2007

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County not ready to commit

Commissioners want more information about improvement district

Routt County commissioners want to see a budget before they agree to give money to a newly formed business improvement district in downtown Steamboat Springs.

Hayden CSAP scores fluctuate

Scores improve at secondary level, decline at elementary level

Significant declines at Hayden Valley Elementary School on the Colorado Student Assessment Program tests overshadowed progress made at the middle and high school, district officials said.

Briefs for August 2

Amelia Sidinger named to Dean's Honor Roll at UNC

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Know how the river flows

City seeks public suggestions on Yampa structures

Fishermen, kayakers and any member of the public can bring suggestions about improving flows in the Yampa River to Howelsen Hill today.

Hair Raiser event a success

The Locks of Love "Hair Raiser" on Saturday collected enough hair to provide 23 hairpieces to children younger than 18 suffering from long-term medical hair loss.

Tandem team completes Town Challenge event

Despite several crashes, a couple of brushes with trees, a disintegrated front end and a several hundred yard sprint to the finish, locals Zach Ruppel and Paul Rose accomplished something that's never been done in the Steamboat Springs Town Challenge Mountain Biking Series.

Routt County Pirates ready for Special Olympics softball showdown

Tim McClenathan hadn't pitched a game since he was a 14-year-old Little Leaguer growing up in Granby.

The Record for July 31

Tuesday, July 31

Students raise money for fall D.C. trip

Seven Hayden girls selling doughnuts this week as fundraiser

Seven Hayden Middle School students are almost halfway to their goal of raising just more than $18,000 to travel to Washington, D.C., for the People to People World Leadership Forum in October.

Man arrested after standoff

A 31-year-old man was arrested without incident Wednesday morning after a 12-hour standoff with law enforcement.

S. Routt students perform strong

The South Routt School District mostly outpaced state averages on the Colorado Student Assessment Program tests.

Scott Stanford: I've got a test for you

The release of Colorado Student Assessment Program test scores for the Steamboat Springs School District put us in a quandary ever year.