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Seniors lead way on Hayden girls' 1st journey to state
The Tigers hung on to a big early lead to beat Sanford, 41-30, in the state tournament's opening round game in Pueblo. Delanie VeDepo sank six free throws in the final minutes to lead Hayden to victory. Check back later for a game story and interviews with the team.
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by Joel Reichenberger
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Seniors lead way on Hayden girls' 1st journey to state
The Tigers hung on to a big early lead to beat Sanford, 41-30, in the state tournament's opening round game in Pueblo. Delanie VeDepo sank six free throws in the final minutes to lead Hayden to victory. Check back later for a game story and interviews with the team.
New crosswalks on the way
Lincoln Avenue renovations to include colored concrete markings
Steamboat Springs is slated to get new crosswalks along with the future repaving of Lincoln Avenue, which would render thermoplastic a thing of the past downtown. The Colorado Department of Transportation and the city of Steamboat Springs are teaming up to pay for the U.S. Highway 40 upgrades.
Record Steamboat Springs Transit ridership streak ends
February falls below total from same month last year
The Steamboat Springs Transit free-to-rider buses came up short of recording a 10th straight monthly record in February, but the dip in ridership could be attributable in large part to the anomaly of the leap year in 2008. SST Operations Manager Jonathan Flint said this week that city buses carried 183,586 passengers last month, down from the record 192,011 in February 2008.
Triple Crown counters World Softball League offer for tourney
Triple Crown Sports hopes to block a competitor's entry into Steamboat Springs with a proposal to hold a men's softball tournament here on the same mid-August weekend eyed by the World Softball League.
Brent Boyer: Stocks, Tigers and Twitter - oh my
There was a time when many newspapers devoted multiple pages to stock listings. Those times have passed. Any number of Web sites provide real-time tracking of the financial markets, which makes printing Wednesday's market results in Thursday's paper seem silly.
Tough teams await Tigers at tournament
The Hayden girls basketball team faces a strong field in the Class 2A Girls State Basketball Tournament, known as the "Great 8," in Pueblo. The sixth-seeded Tigers must contend with two teams they have lost to already this season, two teams that made last year's state tournament and the defending state champions.
Hayden girls make school history
Ask Hayden girls basketball coach Eric Hamilton or any of the girls on his team whether they're surprised with their position and a funny look falls across their faces.
Thurston reaches Nikolai checkpoint
Oak Creek resident Tom Thurston and his team of dogs made the 80-mile trip from Rohn to Nikolai in less than 17 hours across the Alaskan landscape.
Sports briefs: Steamboat U-14 girls head to state
Steamboat Springs girls U-14 hockey coach Herald Stout is not shy about his expectations for his team at the state championships this weekend in Colorado Springs.
West Steamboat growth outpaces expectations
Planning Commission to discuss build-out
Residential development west of 13th Street is occurring faster than the city expected, and the Steamboat Springs Planning Commission will be asked tonight to identify its target build-out for the area that includes two projects seeking annexation.
The Record for March 10
1:39 a.m. A suspicious person was reported in the 1400 block of Athens Plaza where a transient man had reportedly been sleeping in a light blue van for more than a week. The van was unoccupied when Steamboat Springs Police Department officers arrived.
Middle school students practice Spanish
Students describe ideal school for class project
The perfect school for sixth-grader Norma Techarukpong looks like a page from Willy Wonka's world. Entering the classroom, the doors are made from Pixy Stix. The teacher's desk is fashioned from Kit Kat bars and a student couch is made from two packages of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.
Steamboat briefs: Oak Creek Town Board meets at 7 p.m. today
The Oak Creek Town Board meets at 7 p.m. today at Oak Creek Town Hall, 129 Nancy Crawford Boulevard, to discuss items including local business inserts with monthly utility billings and staff reports.
District attorney nearing decision in Lopez case
Oldham could determine next week whether to file charges related to fatal altercation
Routt County District Attorney Elizabeth Oldham said she is reviewing audio interviews and documents related to the Jan. 5 death of Richard Lopez, and she expects to make a decision about filing criminal charges against two suspects next week.
