Steamboat Pilot & Today

Soroco High School's Class of 2013 remembered for all-around excellence

Great Sand Dunes National Park is a photographer's dream

Four Points Lodge construction at Steamboat Ski Area weathers mud season just fine

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Jail Report for May 18 to May 24, 2013

The following is a list of people booked into Routt County Jail on suspicion of the listed charges. The arresting agency is listed in parentheses.

The Record for May 24, 2013

9:14 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a pickup that was partially parked on the sidewalk at Eighth Street and Lincoln Avenue.

John F. Russell: Lifelong love of the game

I fell in love with running bases as a child, and though I'm a little older and a little slower, the game and my love of playing it has never changed.

New events add depth to summer tourism season in Steamboat Springs

The Steamboat Mountain Village Partnership will add depth to the early part of the summer resort calendar this year with a new event that will blend Routt County’s ranching traditions with locally grown barbecue pork dishes and blended cocktails June 15 during Savor Steamboat.

Steamboat Today losing advertising director, editor

Meg Boyer, the Steamboat Pilot & Today’s director of advertising, has been named the new vice president of sales and marketing for the Idaho Statesman in Boise, Idaho. Her last day is June 3. Pilot & Today Editor Brent Boyer, Meg’s husband, will join her in Boise. His last day is June 20.

Steamboat briefs: Steamboat visitor center open for holiday weekend

The visitor center, 125 Anglers Drive, offers maps, brochures, recreation permits, tickets and guidance about Steamboat activities, lodging, restaurants and more.

Routt County Council on Aging senior lunch menus for the week of May 27

Totally Kids meal program menus for the week of May 27

Routt County school lunch menus for the week of May 27

Spoke Talk: Staying off muddy trails

This time of year can be frustrating for trail users, including mountain bikers. Although it is doable to ride up and down in the mud, that is about the worst thing that can happen to the tread surface of a trail.

Steamboat Springs grad Labor to coach soccer at CSU

Steamboat Springs High School graduate Kelly Labor was named an assistant women's soccer coach for Colorado State University as it transitions to Division I next season.

The Record for Thursday, May 23, 2013

1:12 a.m. Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue firefighters were called to help a person having difficulty breathing in the 300 block of Pine Street.

Tom Ross: Finalist for Colorado Book Award due in Steamboat to talk about future of water in the West

Of all the research author Stephen Grace did for his book "Dam Nation," the information that concerns him most is the revelation that we have been living in an era of relative water abundance in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

South Routt resident Louise Iacovetto honored as Senior of the Year

The 2013 Senior of the Year credits her good health and longevity to the programs and services that are offered to seniors in Routt County.

Alex Berger: Keep fluoridation out

On Tuesday, the residents of Portland, Ore., soundly defeated an attempt to add fluoridation chemicals to the drinking water by a vote of 61 percent to 39 percent just six months after Wichita, Kan., residents did the same.

Low fire danger in Northwest Colorado region ahead of holiday weekend

Heading into Memorial Day weekend, there are no fire restriction in place in the region, meaning ranchers can continue agricultural burns and campers can enjoy campfires.

Steamboat briefs: 6,200 visitors expected to be in town this weekend

About 6,200 visitors are expected to be in town Saturday for the holiday weekend, according to the Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association’s lodging barometer.

Rob Douglas: ‘Let’s be careful out there’

During the first several seasons, the opening scene of every weekly episode of “Hill Street Blues” — a popular 1980s TV police drama – invariably centered on Sgt. Phil Esterhaus conducting roll call.

A Dog's Eye View: Taming the noise factor

Willa came with a strong set of vocal cords and a keen desire to use them. Ever since she was a puppy, she has used her voice to express any and every emotion, be it a want of attention or to get a reaction.