Stories for December 25, 2007

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Builders aim for February

Community Center construction will continue throughout winter

Construction of the new Steamboat Springs Community Center, which aims to be the first building in Northwest Colorado to earn Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification, is on track for completion this winter.

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Holiday demand high in New York

Arriving planes were nearly full over the course of the weekend

More than 3,800 holiday skiers streamed into Yampa Valley Regional Airport over the weekend with the only major difficulties occurring on Sunday when steady falling snow and low cloud ceilings contributed to delays.

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Last-minute rush

Shoppers hit local merchants for the perfect Christmas gifts

With only 15 hours to go until Carley Romick's family planned to exchange gifts, the 17-year-old moved from one downtown store to another Monday afternoon looking for presents.

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Builders aim for February

Community Center construction will continue throughout winter

Construction of the new Steamboat Springs Community Center, which aims to be the first building in Northwest Colorado to earn Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification, is on track for completion this winter.

Ice show expresses holiday spirit

The "Grinch" was nice, everyone wanted to catch a ride aboard the "Polar Express" and there was no question that "Rudolph" glowed inside the Howelsen Ice Arena.

The Record for Dec. 23

Sunday, Dec. 23

Steamboat Briefs for Dec. 25

Applications being accepted for LEAP

'Just to feel amazing'

No presents for Christmas or Hannukkah

Most people get a Christmas with lots of presents. But imagine a Christmas without any presents. You are probably saying to yourself that that is ridiculous. But lots of people don't have the money to get lots of presents.

Tom Ross: Buffalo Pass miracle

Don't tell Santa, but I opened one of my Christmas gifts early on Dec. 22. It was 1,400 feet tall and 12 inches deep, and when I took it out of the box, I howled like an Absaroka "song dog."