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Loveland youth dies in Routt County accident
A 12-year-old Loveland boy visiting Steamboat Springs for a soccer tournament died in a one-car accident Sunday morning. Josh Johnson was killed after being partially ejected from a sport utility vehicle when it flipped while traveling south on County Road 14 just before 10 a.m., Colorado State Trooper Brad Keadle said.
Knights fall in softball tourney
Local team defeated in championship round
After five games last weekend in the annual Steamboat Classic fastpitch softball tournament, it was easy to see that Chris Lyman of the Western Slope Knights was running out of gas by Sunday night.
Locals honored for giving to community
The mountains and lakes at Storm Mountain Ranch provided a majestic backdrop as the Yampa Valley Community Foundation recognized Steamboat Springs' giving spirit at its "Celebration of Philanthropy."
Businesses reaping benefits
Locals cater to influx of visitors to Steamboat Springs for sports tournaments
The massive influx of people for several weekend activities was a boon for local businesses. Close to 14,000 people were expected to come into town for the Steamboat Mountain Soccer Tournament and the Steamboat Classic, a fastpitch softball tournament.
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Local briefs for July 22
City takes another look at taxes
Council to hear pleas from First Impressions, chamber
First Impressions, the county's child-care advocacy group, will be making its final plea to City Council tonight to place a half-cent city sales tax on the November ballot.
Book signing set to spark local authors
Successful writer recounts life during WWII while living in Walden
Bud Werner Memorial Library hosts a local author book signing, reading and discussion with Michala "Mickey" Miller for a brown bag lunch program.
Deputy allegedly attacked
A 46-year-old Oak Creek man faces an assault charge on a peace officer for allegedly attacking a Routt County Sheriff's deputy with a telephone early Friday morning.
Research key in understanding ailments
The diagnosis of a medical condition can seem overwhelming at first.
