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Fatal accident closes I-70 near Glenwood Springs
A long stretch of I-70 in the mountains has been shut down by a fatal accident involving a vehicle and a semi-truck.
Steamboat Springs morning roundup for Wednesday, May 22
A Steamboat-based hedge fund manager ranked seventh among Barron's top 100, a bear found dead might have been hit by a car and the Steamboat Springs School Board is supportive of potential redistricting.
Our View: Move to at-large districts is a smart move
The Steamboat Springs School Board should move forward with a plan to make all five of its seats at-large positions instead of seats tied to specific geographic boundaries within the school district.
Steamboat briefs: Seminars at Steamboat announces Pakistan talk
Seminars at Steamboat, a free speaker series that focuses on public policy, has announced Robin Raphel, the U.S. coordinator for non-military assistance to Pakistan, will lead a talk titled “Pakistan and its Difficult Neighbors” at 5 p.m. Aug. 1 at Strings Music Pavilion.
By the Numbers: Routt County residents and their money
As data from annual federal tax returns is collected and aggregated, it is possible to sort through the numbers and gain valuable insights into our combined personal income.
Thoughtful Parenting: Safe sleep for babies
Sleep is very important to infant growth as well as physical and mental development, but sleep also can be a dangerous time for babies.
Steamboat hedge fund manager ranked 7th among Barron's top 100
Hedge fund manager Deer Park Road Corp. employs 15 people, 13 of them full time. Fourteen of them have professional roles with the company, and an even dozen already lived in Steamboat Springs at the time they signed on.
Sheraton Steamboat Resort plans $8.2 million project to resurrect hotel suites
The construction project would return the Sheraton Steamboat Resort at the base of Steamboat Ski Area to 285 guest rooms.
Steamboat Springs School District honors its Educators of the Year
Steamboat Springs High School Principal Kevin Taulman said Shelby DeWolfe is proof today's high school counselor does much more than ask students which college they want to attend and help pick out classes.
Steamboat Springs swim team does well in Glenwood
The Steamboat Springs Swim Team notched top results at a weekend meet in Glenwood Springs and placed third overall.
Athlete of the Week: Penn Lukens
Lukens has been a staple on defense all year and helped the Steamboat Springs boys lacrosse team advance to the Class 4A final four.
Steamboat Springs School Board supportive of potential redistricting
If the change is approved by voters, the School Board would have its first at-large seats up for election in 2015.
Steamboat Springs locals notch top finishes in Grand Junction triathlons
Essi Kenttala and Heather Gollnick picked up overall podium finishes in the HITS Triathlon Series last weekend in Grand Junction.
Oak Creek Town Board to select town engineering firm Thursday
The Oak Creek Town Board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday to consider a recommendation to select Civil Design Consultants Inc. as the town engineer.
The Record for Monday, May 20, 2013
8:35 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of windows broken out of a piece of construction equipment at West Lincoln Park.
Dead bear found in Steamboat Springs might have been hit by car
The adult female was found Monday on a gravel bar in the Yampa River along West Lincoln Park. Colorado Parks and Wildlife Area Wildlife Manager Jim Haskins said there were signs the bear had a cub or cubs.
Steamboat Springs morning roundup for Tuesday, May 21
The Steamboat Springs City Council prepares to vote on the fate of the lodging tax funds, Shell does not detect ozone violations in preliminary monitoring and South Routt Medical Center brings back the house call.
Jimmy Westlake: Three Leaps of the Gazelle
I love star lore. The legends and stories attached to the stars carry us back centuries and tell us not only about the stars, but also about the stargazers of old.
Steamboat briefs: Hayden Public Library to close Saturday to Monday
Hayden Public Library will be closed Saturday through Monday in observance of Memorial Day. The library will reopen May 28. Call 970-276-3777 for more information.
After rigorous vetting process, Steamboat Springs City Council prepares to decide fate of lodging tax
As they look back at all of the proposals that were passed over that ranged from the revitaliztion of Yampa Street to the expansion of recreational facilities at Howelsen Hill, some council members are more willing than others to sign off on the lodging tax committee's recommendation.
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- Routt County in photos: May 21. 2013
- Routt County in photos: May 20, 2013
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May calendar
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Letters to the editor
- Scott Glynn: Thanks to paper
- Gary Hofmeister: 'Just the facts, ma'am'
- Garrett Wiggins: Why I joined the lawsuit
- Sally TeStrake: Broadening our focus
- Johnny Spillane: Supporting Scott
- Nancy Stahoviak: Actions misinterpreted
Editorials
- Our View: Move to at-large districts is a smart move
- Our View: Can't discuss police station without addressing fire department needs
- Our View: Keep it rolling, Steamboat
- Our View: Pot laws are a step forward
Columnists
- By the Numbers: Routt County residents and their money
- Thoughtful Parenting: Safe sleep for babies
- Jimmy Westlake: Three Leaps of the Gazelle
- Joel Reichenberger: Questions remain, but biking projects belong in Steamboat
- Tom Ross: When a pocket dialer might have been preferable
- Tom Ross: Steamboat and Ouray have hot springs in common
Obituaries
- Jeffrey Scott Scheidt, Steamboat Springs
- Jackie Eatherton
- Terry Allen Kalwaitis, Steamboat Springs
- Jennifer Marie Brown, Steamboat Springs
- Rodney Forrest Duncan
Births
- Kacey and Kevin Daugherty, Craig, a girl.
- Laura and Rich Oslowski, Oak Creek, a boy.
- Jenna and Ben Hunt, Steamboat Springs, a girl.
- Alyson R. West and Mark J. Goodman, Craig, a girl.
- Rebecca and Drew Williams, Steamboat Springs, a girl.
Couples
- Engagement: Jenkins and Anderson
- Engagement: Schwall and Falkner
- Wedding: Gmeiner and Cooper
- Engagement: McGrath and Ager
- Engagement: Gonio and Remy
