The Last Stand
Photo archive for June 24, 2007
Ben Yates, from Black Mountain Tavern, grills skewers of barbecued meat during the 10th annual Taste of South Routt festival at Decker Park in Oak Creek on Saturday.
Andy Kien, 12, from left, Stevie Halcomb, 9, and Justin Peretz, 6, run through a sprinkler set up by the fire department during the 10th annual Taste of South Routt festival at Decker Park in Oak Creek on Saturday afternoon.
Peggy Haas plays with her dog Lucy on Monday at the boarding area of the RK Pet Ranch. She opened the kennel off Colorado Highway 131, eight miles south of Steamboat Springs, with her husband, Ron, last week.
Charles Benjamin Howe Jr.
Kathi Sullivan is reflected in a hanging mirror as she browses through a booth full of jewelry and decorations made by local artist Lynn Scarlett during the 10th annual Taste of South Routt festival at Decker Park in Oak Creek on Saturday afternoon.
Jackie Thomas answers a phone call between running plates of food and dirty dishes at the Cantina restaurant in downtown Steamboat Springs on Friday afternoon.
The Vail Valley-based Timberline Women’s team cruised through the technical 5-mile, Class IV Numbers section of the upper Arkansas in 37 minutes to defend its title of U.S. Women’s Whitewater Rafting Team on Tuesday night at the national championships, on the eve of the upcoming World Rafting Championships in South Korea.
A new courtroom at the Routt County Justice Center construction site in Steamboat Springs awaits pews and finishing touches during a tour of the facility Thursday afternoon.
Team "Waistband Tuck Band" finishes its run through No. 6 on the technical Class IV stretch of the Arkansas River's Numbers section, which was flowing at 2,200 cubic feet per second at Tuesday night's U.S. Rafting Championships. The team, which featured Pilot & Today reporter Dave Shively, in orange helmet, finished in 37 minutes, 31 seconds shy of sixth and second-to-last place.
The Timberline Tours team, “Bugs’ Boys and Black Mamba,” competes Tuesday night at the U.S. Rafting Championships, held on the Numbers section of the Arkansas River north of Buena Vista. They finished in sixth place.
The front windows of the new Routt County Justice Center are reflected in the sunglasses of the county’s building and plant director, Tim Winter, as he guides a tour through the construction site and discusses the recent release of the annual wetland report in Steamboat Springs on Thursday afternoon.
The Vail Valley-based Timberline Women's team cruised through the technical 5-mile, Class IV Numbers section of the upper Arkansas in 37 minutes to defend its title of U.S. Women's Whitewater Rafting Team on Tuesday night at the national championships, on the eve of the World Rafting Championships in South Korea. For full race photos, visit www.whitewaterphotography.com.
The Vail Valley-based "Behind the 8 Ball" team blasted through the entire 5-mile Numbers section of the Arkansas in 33 minutes to defend its title of U.S. Men's Whitewater Rafting Team on Tuesday night at the national championships, on the eve of the upcoming World Rafting Championships in South Korea. For full race photos, visit www.whitewaterphotography.com.
Routt County’s building and plant director Tim Winter discusses the recent release of the annual wetland report on the construction site of the new Routt County Justice Center in Steamboat Springs on Thursday afternoon.
The “Combined United Nations of Timberline,” blue raft, tries to stave off the “AVA Men,” red raft, in the bottom of rapid No. 6 in the Numbers section of the upper Arkansas River on Tuesday night at the 2007 U.S. Rafting Championships. AVA finished the race in third, and the Timberline team took fourth. For full race photos, visit www.whitewaterphotography.com.
Numerous boxes of compact fluorescent light bulbs sit in the Yampa Valley Electric Association’s Steamboat Springs offices Friday morning. The YVEA is offering one free light bulb to each customer, while additional bulbs are available at a wholesale cost. However, since April, only 2,500 of 20,000 bulbs have been picked up.
Sailors’ running back Jay Hanley breaks a tackle in a game Sept. 4, 2006. Sailor’s coach Aaron Finch stays hopeful with the return of three-year starter Hanley after losing some of the teams top talent.
Mark Aylor, right, scores a try during the Steamboat Springs rugby team’s decisive victory against Breckenridge, 54-24, at Whistler Park in Steamboat Springs on Saturday afternoon.
Weston Hurst, of Cheyenne, holds on tight during Friday night’s bareback riding event. The event kicked off the 2007 summer rodeo season in Steamboat Springs.
Amanda Sumerlin races through the Romick Rodeo Arena with the American flag during the opening weekend of rodeo in Steamboat Springs.
Bull fighters Jerry Burn, in red, and Wesley McManus try to help out rider Greg Hardin during Saturday night's Steamboat Springs Pro Rodeo Series. Although Hardin was down for several minutes, he walked away after the ride.
A wedding dress and tuxedo are part of a new exhibit of historical clothes and other fashion items from early twentieth century Steamboat Springs which sits in the Tread of Pioneers Museum on Thursday afternoon.
Katie Peck, the curator of the Tread of Pioneers Museum, shows off a vintage bonnet on Thursday afternoon which is part of an exhibit of historical clothes and other fashion items from early twentieth century Steamboat Springs.
A small collection of fancy women's tops is part of a new exhibit of historical clothes and other fashion items from early twentieth century Steamboat Springs which sits in the Tread of Pioneers Museum on Thursday afternoon.
A woman’s wool skiing outfit is part of a new exhibit of historical clothes and other fashion items from early twentieth-century Steamboat Springs which sits in the Tread of Pioneers Museum on Thursday afternoon.
A new exhibit of historical clothes and other fashion items from early twentieth-century Steamboat Springs sits in the Tread of Pioneers Museum on Thursday afternoon.
Judy Melson-Castleman and Antonio Vallejos.
Alane McCool and Keith Appel.
Yampa River Ranch encompasses 500 deeded acres of fenced land and 2.5 miles of river frontage to the centerline of the Yampa, where it winds through the property. The asking price is $1.5 million.
This pasture is included in the 932-acre Canyon Ranch, which is 13 miles west of Maybell. The ranch is being listed at $2.4 million.
Chuck King, an assistant manager at City Market in Steamboat Springs, shown here helping to sack groceries Thursday afternoon, is retiring after working for 36 years in the supermarket industry.
Brandon Buckles, a bartender at Rex's American Grill & Bar in Steamboat Springs, smells a wine before tasting it during a wine training class for bartenders and servers on Thursday afternoon.
An employee at Rex's American Grill & Bar in Steamboat Springs holds a glass of wine before tasting it during a wine training class for bartenders and servers on Thursday afternoon.
A row of wine glasses sit on a table at Rex's American Grill & Bar in Steamboat Springs during a wine training class for bartenders and servers on Thursday afternoon.
Darin English, a bartender at Rex's American Grill & Bar in Steamboat Springs, stocks a fridge full of beer in anticipation of the dinner rush on Thursday afternoon.
Dan Bowes, a sauté cook at Rex’s American Grill & Bar in Steamboat Springs, chops vegetables in anticipation of the dinner rush Thursday afternoon. The restaur-ant’s owner, Rex Brice, said the shortage of reliable workers is the “biggest challenge within our industry.” Brice also owns Mazzola’s.
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