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Steamboat Springs grad and former Miss Nevada to appear on reality TV show

Cris Crotz taps into her detective roots for an appearance on ABC's "Whodunnit."

Thoughtful Parenting: The art of listening

When children feel like they are not heard, it can lead to troubles with behavior or missed connections. Adults often are stumped as to why kids feel and think what they do or simply are unsure what to say to make it better.

Triple Crown, tubing season to descend on Steamboat this week

The Yampa River is expected to dip to 500 cfs Friday, within commercial tubing range, as 86 youth baseball teams settle in to Northwest Colorado. Before the tournament is over, teams will have played in Hayden and Oak Creek as well as in Steamboat and Craig.

Stagecoach man accused of sexually assaulting child takes plea deal

As part of a deal, Daveth A. Young, 40, last week pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful sexual contact, a Class 1 misdemeanor. He will have to register as a sex offender for at least 10 years and will be on sex offender registration for five years.

Yampa's Fourth of July Marching Band seeks members

Yampa's Fourth of July Marching Band will be practicing at 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Yampa Valley Elementary School music room.

Steamboat Springs morning roundup for Tuesday, June 18

A wildfire burned 5 acres by Monday evening at Carpenter Ranch, two wildfires at Dinosaur National Monument have merged and Steamboat's Barb Parnell earned a national award.

Adult Volleyball League Results for June 17, 2013

Adult Volleyball League Results for June 17, 2013

John Whittum: For historical record

On June 9, the Steamboat Pilot & Today featured an otherwise well-researched history of the Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School and Camp, but it contained the outrageous notion that its founders (Portia and Charlotte) “dampened” the 50th anniversary (1963) as they “moved toward selling the property to Stephens College, of Columbia.”

Steamboat briefs: Few openings remain for annual writers conference

A few openings remain for the 32nd Steamboat Springs Writers Conference sponsored by the Steamboat Springs Arts Council and Writers Group.

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Steamboat's Barb Parnell earns national award for promoting healthy lifestyles in Northwest Colorado

Wherever there's a new playground, trail or healthy eating initiative popping up in Routt County, chances are Barb Parnell played a pivotal role in it.

Tuesday marks end of special election in Hayden School District

Voters still can return their ballots to the school district's administrative offices from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, or drop them off at Town Hall during normal business hours.

Joel Reichenberger: Jersey purchases make for a dangerous game

Buying a replica jersey for your favorite player is tricky business, but if you insist, there are some rules to be followed.

Routt County poised to award design contracts for new bridges

County Manager Tom Sullivan previously said that the county’s funding match on the bridge projects is comparable to what it would spend just to repair one of the old bridges.

Annual Taste of South Routt seeks donations, volunteers

The Taste of South Routt is fast approaching, and there's still plenty of ways to contribute to the annual event.

Yampa Valley Electric Association hires new general manager

Yampa Valley Electric Association has hired Diane Johnson to replace Larry Covillo as general manager of the rural electric co-op.

City to focus on employee hours, compensation

Steamboat Springs City Manager Deb Hinsvark told a group of about 20 senior citizens Monday that as city officials enter the autumn budget process, staff and the City Council will seek to restore employees in the Planning and Parks, Open Space and Recreation Services departments to 40-hour work weeks. At the same time, city officials hope to bring salaries of all city employees up to current market rates for their job descriptions.

Steamboat's legion baseball team grabs second in Wyoming tournament

The Steamboat Springs American Legion baseball team stumbled Sunday in the championship game of a weekend tournament in Green River, Wyo., but not before the squad pieced together a ton of solid baseball that paved the way to the finals.

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Tom Ross: Thunderhead Trail at Steamboat Ski Area offers good training for hiking bigger mountains

The best wildflower viewing on the Valley View trail is above Christie Peak, where you can spy the trumpet-shaped lavender blossoms of the clematis vine, which wraps around other shrubs.

The Record for June 16, 2013

1:39 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a fight in the 700 block of Lincoln Avenue. Officers escorted people off the premises.

Soren Jespersen: Invest in the Yampa

In a recent article on the growing sport of stand-up paddleboarding, Scott Ford compares Steamboat’s section of the Yampa River to an “amusement ride.”

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