The Last Stand
Photo archive for March 9, 2008
Rep. Al White, R-Hayden, speaks about his state senate campaign Saturday at the Routt County Republicans’ County Assembly.
Firefighters from the West Routt Fire Protection District extinguish a fire Friday afternoon at the Vista Verde Townhomes in Hayden.
Colby Kostur, No. 20, of the Sailors gets fouled by No. 35 Chaz Vaughn of Pueblo West during action Friday in the Class 4A State Basketball Playoffs at Widefield High School in Colorado Springs. Pueblo West won, 67-61.
Steamboat Springs skier Tyler Saxe soars off a jump Saturday during the aerials competition at the Junior Olympics at Steamboat Ski Area. Saxe, one of three area competitors, finished 44th. The Junior Olympics resumes for its final day today with the dual moguls event.
Steamboat’s Stephen Wilson spins in the air after flying off the jump Saturday during the aerials segment of the Junior Olympics at Steamboat Ski Area.
Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club coaches Kate Marshall, from left, Tony Lodico and Nick Dimerest dig out a landing area on the moguls course at VooDoo run Saturday at Steamboat Ski Area in preparation for today’s dual moguls competition as the aerials competition continues lower on the mountain.
The panel of seven judges for Saturday’s aerials event watches as a competitor soars off a jump late in the afternoon. The group rated 97 jumpers, 77 boys and 20 girls, on tricks and landing.
Bruce Perry announces a skier Saturday while serving as the public address announcer at the Freestyle Junior Olympics at Steamboat Ski Area. Perry has been involved in freestyle skiing since the 1970s, first competing, then judging and now announcing.
Joe Roberts draws a cartoon that appears weekly on the editorial page of the Sunday Pilot & Today. This is the cartoon for March 9, 2008.
Ellen and Paul Bonnifield take the floor Friday night at the South Routt Social Dance at the Let’s Dance Studio in Oak Creek.
Lindsay Peny is pushed into a pool full of 35-degree water by Amy Pratt, right, as Heather Beck looks on. The ladies were participating in the fourth annual Penguin Plunge at Catamount Lake on Saturday, March 24, 2007. The annual fundraiser raised around $50,000 and benefits the Healthcare Foundation for the Yampa Valley.
Jim Swiggart, center, after jumping in 34-degree water with the group "The Cold Medalists" during the 3rd annual Penguin Plunge at of the Catamount Ranch & Club swimming pool.
Colorado Mountain College President Dr. Bob Spuhler listens Thursday as CMC Alpine Campus professor of mathematics Stephen Craig talks about being named professor of the year for all eight campuses.
The 3rd Annual Penguin Plunge got under way when the first wave of jumpers the group "Dave's Dippers" — dressed as Oreo's and a carton of milk — entered the 34-degree water at Lake Catamount Ranch and Club.
Jumpers at the 2007 Penguin Plunge.
A group of oil dippers at the Fourth Annual Penguin Plunge.
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 Catamount Lake on Saturday, March 24, 2007. The annual fundraiser raised around $50,000 and benefits the Healthcare Foundation for the Yampa Valley.
Penguin Plunge participants from Lake Catamount Ranch and Club pose as synchronized swimmers at 2007's event.
Steve Hilley plants cardboard penguins in the ice of the Catamount Lake swimming pool before the fourth annual Penguin Plunge on March 24, 2007. The annual fundraiser raised about $50,000 and benefits the Healthcare Foundation for the Yampa Valley.
The proposed St. Cloud Resort & Spa would occupy the space currently occupied by the Clocktower Square Penthouse Condominiums and other parcels, including the Steamboat Ski and Resort Corp. parking structure at the entrance to Ski Time Square.
Sunray Meadows on Village Drive has been providing entry-level condominiums in the sub-$400,000 price range for the past five years. However, the last of the original developer sales have closed.
Black Tie Ski Rentals employee Andrea Detwiler won a pass to Silverton Mountain for compiling the most employee green points.
Employees at Black Tie Ski Rentals constantly are reminded of what can and cannot be recycled.
Black Tie Ski Rentals Director of Marketing Luke Staunton helped lead the green efforts at the ski rental delivery company in Steamboat Springs. Black Tie has received the Gold Planet Certification in the Sustainable Business Program for implementing many green practices, which include purchasing shirts made with organic cotton.
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