People

: Nina Darlington; Nina moved to Steamboat Springs in 1983 after graduating from CU Boulder. She worked in property management, and then at Moots/Sore Saddle until moving to Arizona in 1989. The 'Yampa Valley Curse' brought her back to Steamboat Springs in 1997. After retiring from a 20-year career as a yoga instructor and yoga therapist, she pursued a Masters in Library Information Science, and was hired as the Technical Services Librarian at Bud Werner Memorial Library.

: Nina Louise Brouse; A school-teacher in the early 20th century. The first school she taught at was up at Escalante, about 28 miles from Delta, and she only had two students. She was from Kannah Creek.

: Nina Riddle; A schoolteacher in Paradox, Colorado. Andrew E. Riddle's sister.

: Noah Charles Weimer; His wife had tuberculosis, and for her health, he moved with his family from Storm Lake, Iowa to Grand Junction, Colorado around 1903. There, they lived in tents around D Road, and then lived on the site of present day Colorado Mesa University, where the boys slept in a cave and the family in tents before the land was leveled for farming. He and his son, Bunk, assisted in the construction of the first Mesa County Fairgrounds and the Lincoln Park Barn at the site of present day Lincoln Park. He owned a well-boring machine that he used to drill holes into bedrock for building foundations, which he poured for several buildings in town, including the Telephone Building, the Baptist Church on 7th and Grand Avenue, for the Dr. Bull house, and several others.

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