Stories for November 14, 2004

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The Record for Nov. 15

Saturday, Nov. 13 2:35 a.m. A noise complaint was made in the 2700 block of Eagle Ridge Circle.

Westlake presents 'Galaxies'

Here's an exercise in perspective. Sit still on a clear night when the moon is not full and look up.

City Council to discuss bear ordinance

A proposed bear ordinance that could hit the pocketbook of almost anyone who pays for trash removal will be discussed Tuesday night when the Steamboat Springs City Council meets.

Monday Medical: Smoking is public health enemy No.1

If we knew that a particular prescription drug was the direct cause of more than 440,000 deaths each year in our country, we would expect it to be banned. If we were investors in the stock of the company that manufactured this drug, we would be urging our brokers to sell, sell, sell.

Immigrant issues at forefront

Community works for better communication, education

More than 30 people gathered in the library of Hayden High School last week to discuss the growing number of immigrants in Routt and Moffat counties. Among them were people from Mexico and South America, as well as longtime members of the nonprofit social service, law enforcement and education communities from both counties.

News in brief for Nov. 15

Festival of Trees to be held Friday through Nov. 23 The Tread of Pioneers Museum will be closed today through Thursday in preparation for its 10th annual Festival of Trees event. Public viewing of the trees runs daily from Friday to Nov. 23. Call 879-2214.

Tom Ross: Steamboat folk singer cranks up electric energy

The music always comes first, of course. But for me, the difference between a great live show and just a plain old good concert has a lot to do with whether the performers genuinely seem to be having a good time. If they seem bored and slightly indifferent, I always take it personally. If they're genuinely excited, well, so am I.