The Last Stand
Photo archive for May 30, 2007
To feed the Hayden Station power plant, Xcel is proposing installing a railroad line that would go over U.S. Highway 40 near an existing bridge that crosses the Yampa River.
Kody Kenyon, 7, at left, stands this weekend in a Wyoming quarry in the Fossil Butte National Monument area. Seated at right is Nicholas Zinn, 7. The two are first-graders at North Routt Community Charter School in Clark, and traveled to the quarry over the holiday weekend to look for fossils while celebrating Kody's birthday. Along with Kody's parents, Doug and Amy Kenyon of North Routt, the children discovered crocodile fossils that are millions of years old and could be worth more than $500,000. They found the crocodile fossils in the area immediately behind the children in this photo.
Nicholas Zinn, 7, seated at right, sits beside Kody Kenyon, 7, in a Wyoming quarry in the Fossil Butte National Monument area. Along with Kody’s parents, Doug and Amy Kenyon of North Routt, the children discovered crocodile fossils that are millions of years old and could be worth more than $500,000.
The Steamboat Springs Town Challenge Mountain Bike Series kicks off today with the Howelsen Hill Circuit. Registration is available at Howelsen Hill before the races begin.
Craig’s Largest Loser, a weight-loss contest modeled after the NBC television show, begins Friday and runs through Aug. 30.
The Sheraton Hotel property, shown here in Steamboat Springs on Tuesday, has been sold to Starwood Hotels.
Jason Clark, the new pastor at First Baptist Church, is excited about life in Steamboat with his wife and children.
First-grader Daniel Atkins places his handprints on the wall of the Soda Creek Elementary School on Tuesday. As part of a final farewell to the school, students, teachers and other faculty members are placing their handprints on the walls of the building, which will be demolished to make room for a new school. Construction will begin this summer.
The future of Steamboat Springs Airport is the subject of two separate studies by consultants, totaling $316,000 in costs to the city. The Steamboat Springs City Council has spent more than $1.3 million on consultants since January 2006.
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