Stories for May 5, 2005

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Music calendar for May 6

Tonight ¤ Worried Men When: 10 p.m. Where: Mahogany Ridge Brewery and Grill, Fifth Street and Lincoln Avenue Cost: Free Call: 879-3773

Undefeated

Sailors soccer team fights Battle Mountain for perfect record

Perfection never comes easy.

For the love of opera

Traditional opera and daytime dramas alike

There is a reason daytime TV dramas are called soap operas, and it doesn't have that much to do with laundry detergent.

Identity theft can happen to anyone

Identity theft can happen to anyone, just ask the Steamboat Springs public safety director.

Meat plant not recommended

Residents cheer against proposal, express variety of concerns

The Routt County Planning Commission recommended Thursday that a proposal for a meat-packing plant in Milner be denied.

Base area plans get close look

Community has chance to review ideas

Consultants have developed three alternative plans to improve the ski area base, all entailing significant changes to the mountain area.

4 Points picks for May 6

Tonight ¤ Cabaret When: 6 and 9 p.m. (today and Saturday) Where: Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel and Conference Center Cost: $30 reserved seating, $25 general admission. Tickets are available at the Depot Art Center. Why you should go: Forget laughing at your own mistakes; laugh at everyone else's.

Series spotlights musical variety

In the opera "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," mild-mannered Goldilocks has become an escaped convict and is holding up the three bears for their fur coats. The moral of this upside-down story, all told through singing, is that everybody should and can enjoy opera.

Hayden looks at sidewalk rules

Two-wheeled transport, motorized and nonmotorized, was the focus of a Hayden Town Board meeting Thursday.

Drama queens 1st

Hayden High School students overcame scattered practices and sound problems to take first place in a drama competition Friday.

Arts calendar for May 6

Ongoing ¤ "Musical Chairs," the signature art pieces for the 2005 Strings in the Mountains season, is on display in a rotating show at Wells Fargo Bank, First National Bank of Steamboat Springs, Alpine Bank, Vectra Bank and the Bank of the West through June.

Cabaret goes late night

Annual production gives residents chance to laugh at local spoofs

As sure as the melting snow, each spring, residents get the chance to sit back and laugh at themselves and the people they have elected into office.

By locals, for everyone

Off The Beaten Path giving artists venue to showcase pieces

Nicolette Powell knew about the demand, but she was unsure about the supply.

Group wants call for peace

In 1870, Julia Ward Howe called for a Mother's Day for Peace.

The Record for May 6

Wednesday, May 4 1:16 a.m. Two people reportedly were arguing outside a bar in the 1000 block of Hillpoint Drive. They were issued warnings and are not allowed to return to the bar.

Briefs for May 6

41-year-old woman found dead in hot tub

Clinics provide starting point for soccer season

In the next few weeks, soccer coaches and players will be reunited on playing fields across Steamboat Springs.

Spirit kicks off series

The Spirit Challenge officially will kick off the 2005 Steamboat Springs Running Series on Saturday.

On scene for May 6

Powder hounds When some of the snow we'd been waiting for all winter finally came last week, it was hard to ignore the Steamboat Ski Area.