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Service way of life for Beall
Millie Beall came to Steamboat Springs in 1971 for the ski season. She has been here ever since.
Playing with fire: Area clubs crack down
The speakers are shaking from the sound of a screaming electric guitar. Fists are pumping in the air and everyone is shouting familiar lyrics along with the heavy-metal tribute band on stage.
Granting access
Parties try to identify, provide public another route to the forest
The worn hardwood floors and wrought iron stove inside the Columbine General Store say much about how little the world around this tiny North Routt cabin has changed.
Letters from the Ranch
Steamboat Springs Dear Bertha, I can hardly believe my month at Collum Creek is almost over; and yet all the adventures I've experienced here seem like twice as much as could be squeezed into a full year. And, there is still a whole heap I want to tell.
Competing for a cause
Mavericks Superpipe Challenge helps educate about breast cancer
The link between active snowboarders and breast cancer seems to be an unlikely one -- and the founders of Boarding for Breast Cancer aspire to make it that way.
Sound off for March 2, 2003
Fire station red OK
What if United folds?
Officials prepare contingency plans for YVRA
Community leaders probably have no more than two weeks to decide whether to cover their bets on summer air service. If they decide to double down, the wager could reach a quarter of a million dollars.
West End Village lots to be listed
No deed restrictions on free market properties in affordable housing development
If Tony Connell had his way, his West End Village development would be full of working families -- employees of local governments, schools, hospitals, police and fire departments, and the like.
3 taxes options on 2003 ballot
More than nine months away from the November election, tax initiatives for the 2003 ballot are far from set in stone.
A backup plan
Yampa Valley officials are wise to start planning now for United Airlines' demise.
The Way it Was
Train was overturned
Seeking a new strategy
YVRA officials discuss contingency plans in case United ends air service
Community leaders probably have no more than two weeks to decide whether to cover their bets on summer air service. If they decide to double down, the wager could reach a quarter of a million dollars.
Euzoa looks to move
Current church property on market for $2.485 million
Churches grow. It's the mission and passion of most.
Girls have disappointing game
Basketball team scores only 19 points in loss to Montrose
The Steamboat Springs girls basketball team can put up 19 points in one quarter.
Up for a challenge?
The Steamboat Pentathlon is not for the faint of heart.
Steamboat hosts JO Freestyle Championships
This mountain town has played host to some of freestyle skiing's elite athletes during several recent World Cup events.
Powder Daze
Recent snowfalls give late-season skiers best outlook in five years
March came in like the proverbial lamb and local skiers were out in force Saturday, slicing and dicing the considerable leftovers from the 5 feet of snow that fell during the preceding seven days.
Number of sales at Grand increasing
Evidence has begun to show up at the Routt County Courthouse that American Skiing Co.'s latest push to sell interval ownerships in the Steamboat Grand is producing results.
Panthers top Sailors, 76-48
Boys' shooting drought hurts team
Defending 4A state champion Montezuma-Cortez proved it is going to be a tough team to dethrone at any tournament, defeating the Steamboat Springs boys basketball team 76-48 Saturday night in the district final at Mesa State.
Pace of sales at Steamboat Grand increasing
14 quartershares closed in February
Evidence has begun to show up at the Routt County Courthouse that American Skiing Co.'s latest push to sell interval ownerships in the Steamboat Grand is producing results. Fourteen transactions totaling approximately $750,000 closed in early February.
A new hope
West Africans building lives in Steamboat Springs
Douda Adama stepped off the Greyhound bus in Silverthorne with the name of someone he'd never met scribbled on a piece of paper.
Testing the free market
Remainder of West End Village lots to be listed this month
If Tony Connell had his way, his West End Village development would be full of working families -- employees of local governments, schools, hospitals, police and fire departments, and the like.
King of the Road
Oak Creek resident reflects on well-traveled life
Longtime Oak Creek resident Eric Hudson sat under several blankets in his green recliner and thought back on his singing career during the 1930s and '40s.
The science of solving problems
Middle school students display work at annual fair
A tornado ripped through seventh-grader Brandon Gorney's living room recently, yet his family's home sustained absolutely no damage.
