July 2009
Photos for July 28, 2009
An excavator starts the process to remove gas tanks from underneath a lot at Third Street and Lincoln Avenue in downtown, where the Shell gas station and the Blimpie sandwich shop once were. Jon Sanders, commercial real estate broker associate with Green Courte Partners' downtown redevelopment projects, said a potential tenant for the space is "contemplating what they want to do" and that another option is to raze the building.
Mary Williams, front, and Elaine Carter, back, unload a trailer full of art outside the Center for Visual Arts in downtown. Williams, an art dealer and gallery owner, is bringing the 11th annual "Spirit of the American West" traveling Art Show to the Center for Visual Arts.
A fence surrounds the lot where Go-fer Foods once operated in Steamboat Springs. The building has been vacant since Go-fers closed its doors. However, Eric and Jodi Dorris have leased the space and are planning to open a convenience store at the location.
Morgan, left, and Landen Mertz are working to start a local Venture Crew. Venture Crew is a youth development program created by Boy Scouts of America for young men and women. The program was established in 1995 with the goal of keeping young men involved and engaged in outdoor activities after they've completed Boy Scouts.
Art dealer and gallery owner Mary Williams is bringing the 11th annual "Spirit of the American West" traveling art show to the Center for Visual Arts. The show, which features a number of prominent artists, runs from Thursday to Sunday.
Eric Dorris stands by the Space Station sign in front of where Go-fer Foods once operated in Steamboat Springs. The building has been vacant since Go-fer Foods closed its doors. However, Dorris recently leased the building and plans to open a convenience store at the location.
Chris MacGregor prepares to haul in a catch Monday night at Woodbury Sports Complex. Chris was one of more than 60 players attending a mandatory skills day for Doak Walker Football.
Justin Dugan runs down a pass Monday night at Woodbury Sports Complex. Justin, a defensive end, said he wants to get more quarterback sacks this summer.
Connor Etzler throws a pass during a Monday mandatory skills day at Woodbury Sports Complex. Connor, like the other Doak Walker Football players, was tested in his running, throwing and catching skills.
The Craig Association of Realtors has named the property at 547 Third Ave. West, owned by Larry and Sandi Seip, as the Yard of the Week.
These beetles, a predator of salt cedar, were brought in from Asia and released Sunday in Moffat County.
The Moffat County 4-H Cloverbuds, a group of 5- to 7-year-olds, assisted Bureau of Land Management officials Sunday evening in releasing control insects on invasive salt cedar. The release took place 35 miles southwest of Craig, near Duffy Mountain.
Jeff Corriveau, left, and Burl McMillan, salesmen for Craig Ford, stand next to one of the new cars on the Craig Ford lot that could be eligible for a "cash for clunkers" swap. "Cash for clunkers" is a new federal program that provides a $3,500 to $4,500 credit to consumers on new vehicle purchases if they trade in an old vehicle with low gas mileage.
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Question of the week
Do you seek medical care from The Memorial Hospital in Craig or Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs?
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