The Last Stand
Photo archive for November 28, 2007
The Steamboat Ski Area opens Friday with limited skiing from Thunderhead to the base. Lift tickets are $20 for the traditional Scholarship Day, which raises money for the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club.
It will be only a matter of time before the big snow guns at Howelsen Hill are cranked up and producing man-made snow again. The guns have been quiet for the past five nights after a driver that controls the pump failed. Despite the break in snowmaking, athletes at the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club have been busy taking advantage of the snow crews pumped out before they shut down.
Dorothy Goodwin, left, and Lindsay Giessinger get some extra training on the American Airlines customer ticketing and check-in system at the Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden on Tuesday afternoon.
Custodian Christine Bark vacuums a classroom at the Steamboat Springs Middle School on Tuesday afternoon. The Steamboat Springs School District is facing a shortage of custodial staff in many of the schools. As a result, the district has hired students and teachers to fill the void in the after-school hours.
Clouds from a forecast winter storm roll in over Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden on Tuesday. Snow is predicted through this morning.
Lieutenant Troy Hampton, of Craig Fire/Rescue, walks through the wreckage Tuesday afternoon at the Country Mall, on the corner of Fourth and Ranney streets. Firefighters were called to the scene as areas of the building still smoldering began to flare up.
Probationary firefighter Ryan Hampton, left, and firefighter Justin Anthony, of Craig Fire/Rescue, douse still-smoldering areas left from Sunday night’s fire at the Country Mall. Firefighters were called to the scene Tuesday as areas began to rekindle.
Coy Letlow, right, practices with his wrestling teammates at Hayden High School on Tuesday. The Tigers will open their season this Saturday at the Middle Park Invitational.
A West Routt County firefighter battles a blaze on the east side of the Country Mall early Monday morning in Craig.
It’s time for a temperature reading as crews continue to pour on the snow near the Christie Peak Express mid station Monday. The new chairlift underwent a second load test Tuesday.
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