The Last Stand
Photo archive for May 15, 2007
A fox peers through some tall grass near a condominium complex just off of Burgess Creek Road. The fox paused for a moment, and then went about its business.
Mark Monger and Shannon Hurley gather cows and calves in preparation for spring branding Saturday.
Local author Sureva Towler sits on the steps of the Ewe Haul, the name she gave to an old sheepherders wagon that sits in her backyard. Towler received a 2007 Colorado Authors’ League Award for her book, “The Boys at the Bar.”
Brandon Corey of Moffat County competes in the 100-yard backstroke at the Western Slope Regional Swimming Championships on Friday at Fort Lewis College in Durango.
Nikk Warden of Moffat County High School competes in the 100-yard breaststroke at the Western Slope Regional Swimming Championships on Friday at Fort Lewis College in Durango.
Seventh-grader Haley Orton helps paint a mural on the wall of LIFT-UP of Routt County on Monday. Orton and several other students from the Steamboat Middle School’s after-school arts program showed up Monday afternoon and painted the wall as part of National and Global Youth Service Day.
Ozzy Valdez, from left, Leann Showalter and Taylor Dean, fifth-graders at Craig Intermediate School, read and complete math assignments Monday. State Rep. Al White, R-Winter Park, said the School Finance Act, signed into law by Gov. Bill Ritter on May 9, will bring $274,000 to Moffat County schools in its first year. But many Republican politicians call the act an unlawful tax hike.
Larry Propp holds his granddaughter Brianna Long while having lunch on the patio of Winona’s Restaurant & Bakery, Monday afternoon on Lincoln Avenue. Brianna’s mom Erin and grandmother Pam Propp, right, also enjoyed the sun. Tonight, the Steamboat Springs City Council will set a hearing date for a petition to establish a special tax district to fund marketing and improvements in downtown Steamboat.
Robert Spuhler, president of the Colorado Mountain College system, was in Steamboat Springs last week for meetings.
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