The Last Stand
Photo archive for March 25, 2007
Bruce Carta gets some extra silver glitter added to his nose to supplement his "Wizard of Oz" Tin Man costume before the fourth annual Penguin Plunge at Lake Catamount on Saturday. The annual fundraiser raised about $50,000 and benefits the Healthcare Foundation for the Yampa Valley.
Lindsay Peny is pushed into a pool full of 35-degree water by Amy Pratt, right, as Heather Beck looks on during the annual Penguin Plunge at Lake Catamount on Saturday.
The large parcel of land west of Steamboat Springs owned by Mary Brown recently was sold to Danny Mulcahy for $24.6 million. The land development presents a unique opportunity to expand the housing market.
Steve Hilley plants cardboard penguins in the ice of the Lake Catamount swimming pool before the fourth annual Penguin Plunge on Saturday.
Seniors Lydia Murray, left, and Molly Davis work in the computer lab at Hayden High School on Thursday. hayden and South Routt both are trying to leverage more funds from Steamboat Springs' half-cent sales tax.
Bill Demong stands by third place finisher Brett Camerota (left) and second place Johnny Spillane (right) after winning Saturday night's Nordic combined event at Howelsen Hill.
U.S. Ski Team member Brett Camerota leads Steamboat's Johnny Spillane up a hill along the 7.5-kilometer cross-country course at Howelsen. Spillane came from behind to finish second in Saturday night's race.
Avery Ardovino jumped 113.5 meters on her first jump to lead the women's field at Saturday's 2007 U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships. Veteran Lindsay Van came from behind in the second round to win the HS127 title. The women will be back on the hill today to decide the national champion on the HS100 hill.
Utah ski jumper Lindsay Van soars to her third straight National Jumping title Saturday morning during the 2007 U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships at Howelsen Hill. Van has won several national titles in the past, but this is the first time women have recieved paychecks from the U.S. Ski Team for top finishes at a national event.
Bill Demong powers up a hill along the 7.5-kilometer cross-country course at Howelsen Hill on Saturday. Demong won the large hill and Nordic combined titles at the 2007 U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships.
Bill Demong, who lived in Steamboat Springs for seven years before moving to Utah to be closer to the U.S. Team, led both rounds of jumping Saturday to capture the large hill title in the 2007 U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships at Howelsen Hill.
Steamboat Springs Alex Glueck soars above Howelsen Hill during Saturday's 2007 U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships. The final event of the weekend will take place at 8 a.m. today, when the jumpers return to decide the normal hill title.
Sailors midfielder Bryce Peters, left, dashes past Viper Taylor West during the match between Steamboat and Fort Collins at Gardner Field in Steamboat Springs on Saturday. The Vipers defeated the Sailors, 12-4.
Sailors midfielder Grant Ehrick, left, brushes past Viper Taylor West during the match between Steamboat and Fort Collins at Gardner Field in Steamboat Springs on Saturday. The Vipers defeated the Sailors, 12-4.
Evlyn Berge, who manages 24 vacation home rentals through her business, Special Places of Steamboat, stands on the deck of a 3,200 square-foot home on Mark Twain Lane.
Longtime local residents Carol Villa, right, and Edwina Bruder look at a display of money used in the early days of Oak Creek on Jan. 5. The display was one of many set up to kick off celebrations for the town’s 100th anniversary. Monthly events will be held throughout the year to commemorate the incorporation of Oak Creek in 1907.
Janie Romick signs the guest book during centennial celebrations at Oak Creek Town Hall on Jan. 5. Events will be held monthly throughout the year to commemorate the incorporation of Oak Creek in 1907.
Steamboat Springs Middle School seventh-grader Dani Perry, from left, and eighth-graders Patrick Weston and Michael Savory take a break for a snack during a recent trip to Rabbit Ears Pass as part of teacher Matt Tredway’s Everything Outdoors Steamboat program.
Steamboat Springs Middle School students sleep in snow igloos during an Everything Outdoors Steamboat trip.
Steamboat Springs Middle School eighth-grader Michael Savory works on one of two igloos he helped build during a recent Everything Outdoors Steamboat trip to Rabbit Ears Pass.
Skier Bob Juskus, from Owings Mills, Md., flies past a gate on his way down the course on Sitz. More than 1,300 competitors are in Steamboat to race in the Nature Valley NASTAR National Championships.
Bill Nees, of Lenexa, Kan., makes his way down the course during the Nature Valley NASTAR National Championships on Friday.
Zoe Zimmermann, 4, of Gilford, N.H., skis through the race course at the Steamboat Ski Area during the NASTAR competition Friday.
Heidi Thomsen, left, interviews two-time world champion and two-time Olympic medalist Phil Mahre after his race during the NASTAR competition at the Steamboat Ski Area on Friday.
Dick Stenerson, 63, of Denver, makes his way down the race course at the Steamboat Ski Area during the NASTAR competition Friday. More than 1,300 racers are in town for the races, which end today with a “winner-take-all” Race of Champions.
An artist’s rendering shows Building 6 of Trappeur’s Crossing, which will include six affordable units. The affordable units will be separated from market rate units, which the developer and architect hope will decrease the homeowner’s association fees.
Temporary chain-link fences and construction machinery have become a common sight in downtown Steamboat Springs as the number of construction projects has risen during the past few weeks.
Manuel Valdez, left, makes use of the enclosed construction sidewalk along Lincoln Avenue in downtown Steamboat Springs on Thursday.
A construction worker watches as the former site of the Rocky Mountain Liquor building on Lincoln Avenue in Steamboat Springs is excavated Thursday.
Josie Pacana, pictured here inundated with theatre costurmes, is one of many high school students participating in a myriad of extra-curricular activities which can contribute to a stressful existence.
Hospice Volunteers helped wrap 4,200 bunches of flowers on March 13. The Hospice Daffodil event is an annual fundraiser that raises money to help provide Hospice care for terminally ill patients in the valley.
A mama bear and her cub wander near Sundown Express on Mount Werner. Lee Stuart shot this photo while vacationing here from Lincoln, Neb.
Tony Hancock shot this photo of a bear cub in a tree in Steamboat Springs last week.
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