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Don't ask what they are; just listen
Recorded in a living room with a 16-track recorder, Flowmotion's latest CD called "knowbynow" wanders from one musical genre to another like a penniless window shopper.
A Cinderella Story: From building sets to sewing costumes to learning lines, 270 students get busy turning a play into a production
At 10 years old, Marilyn Harris knows more than people twice her age. She knows what she wants.
Girls lacrosse falls
Steamboat loses to Columbine in home debut
The clouds rolled in and a few sprinkles fell before the opening draw of Thursday's girls lacrosse game between Steamboat Springs and Columbine high schools. Uncharacteristically, however, the spring weather cooperated with this mountain town, and the first spring game of the year was played on Gardner Field.
Husband, wife to perform
Jane Thorngren and her husband, Walter MacNeil, could not have come from more different musical backgrounds. Thorngren grew up on a farm outside of Pilot Mound, Iowa, a town with a population of 200. Her mother played organ and piano at church and led the church choir. Thorngren started singing when she was 3 years old.
Goalie Higbee gets revenge in Michigan
Goalie Tim Higbee got his revenge against his former team Wednesday when the Colorado Outlaws defeated the Marquette Electricians, 2-1, in overtime.
City to renovate building
Energy Impact Grant will help update public safety building
An Energy Impact Grant will allow the city to do almost $300,000 worth of renovation work on the city's public safety building.
Top amateur golfer named coach
Steve Dodson excited for chance to give back to Steamboat Springs Sailors
Golfer Steve Dodson's record as a player speaks for itself.
Autumn Phillips: Changing the subject
I said no. But something about the way a mother says, "I wouldn't want to make you do anything you don't want to do," ensures that you're doing it.
Briefs for April 2
'Cabaret Gets Political' tickets Tickets for "Cabaret Gets Political" are on sale to the public at the Depot Art Center, 1001 13th St., or by calling 879-9008. The show is almost sold out. Tables (for Thursday's show only) are $150. Tickets for the Friday and Saturday performances are $20.
Local youths join orchestra concert
The Steamboat Springs Chamber Orchestra started in Judy Dettwiler's living room 12 years ago and grew into a local institution.
Nightlife for April 2
Music Tonight Paul Geppert plays at 6:30 p.m. at Creekside Cafe, 131 11th St. Free. Dinner reservations recommended. Call 879-4925.
Advocates aims to boost confidence
Lauren Furnish has an effective plan for dealing with the uncomfortable -- and at times dangerous -- situations teenagers such as herself can find themselves in: She's secure with herself and confident in the decisions she makes.
Students' P.E.A.C.E. exhibit explores social issues
A lot can change in three years. Since the first P.E.A.C.E. Project exhibit hosted by the Depot Art Center, Routt County students have digested the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001; they have seen a war begin and continue without an end in sight.
Trial starts for man arrested
A court trial began Thursday for a 46-year-old man who allegedly tried to take luggage containing marijuana and a container with cocaine residue on to a plane at Yampa Valley Regional Airport.
Ski rules may be updated
To stay current with the evolution of winter sports, Sen. Jack Taylor, R-Steamboat Springs, is looking to update Colorado's skiing laws.
The Record for April 2
Wednesday, March 31 1:40 a.m. A noise complaint was made in the Shadow Run area.
Clean up after dogs on 'April Stool Day'
The annual snowmelt represents a time of year when crocuses and dog waste emerge from old, melted snowbanks. The city of Steamboat Springs is trying to entice residents to help Parks and Recreation crews pick up dog waste from public areas.
Town debates potable water for Xcel
The Hayden Town Board directed Town Manager Russ Martin on Thursday night to research the pros and cons of annexing the Hayden Station power plant into town.
Steamboat Golf Club may open Saturday
If the weather cooperates, golf could return to the Steamboat Springs area as early as Saturday.
Tigers on top after turnaround
Middle school wrestlers pick up three first-place wins at league tourney
Resurgence in numbers and commitment to winning have lifted the Hayden Middle School wrestling program to where the coaches know it belongs -- on top.
Candidate forum draws crowd
But mayoral candidate Bill Norris turned away 20 people
At the "Meet Mr. Bill" gathering in Oak Creek on Thursday night, seven people, plus part of mayoral candidate Bill Norris' family, heard Norris' vision for Oak Creek.
Temporary trail closed early
Snowmobile trail an 'excellent' solution, park officials say
A temporary snowmobile trail linking National Forest land with Steamboat Lake State Park was an "excellent" solution to trespassing and parking problems in the North Routt area, state park officials said.
