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Video: A first look at Thursday's headlines
An early morning drag race ends in local men being arrested; the Housing Authority issues its annual report and is working on a new project; The Haven Assisted Living Center turns 10 years old; the Steamboat Springs Education Association settles its lawsuit with the School Board; and the Hayden Tigers take on Coal Ridge on Friday.
Man pleads not guilty in child porn case
A 44-year-old man accused of possessing child pornography pleaded not guilty to the charge Wednesday in Routt County Court.
Drag racing lands two drivers in jail
Steamboat residents arrested on suspicion of DUI after accident
An early morning drag race Wednesday left two Steamboat Springs residents in jail on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Police anticipate busy weekend
Alternative transportation available for Labor Day crowds
Law enforcement officials throughout the county do not expect Labor Day weekend to cause much of an issue this weekend, though officers will be out in force looking for drunk drivers.
Video: Morning News Update
Residents won't be voting on a bond issue for a recreation center this fall; the bond for a suspect in a string of burglaries is set at $30,000; The Haven Assisted Living Facility is 10 years old today; there's a lot going on in the Yampa Valley this Labor Day weekend; the steamboatpilot.com ski pass giveaway starts Friday; and the Sailors soccer team looks strong this year.
Mountain biker injured in race OK
At Friday's final Town Challenge Mountain Bike Series event, the Mount Werner Valley View Cross Country, racer Mark Bosley ran into some trouble riding the fast descent from the top of Thunderhead Peak to the base of the Thunderhead chairlift.
Council: 'No' to rec
$18 million facility will not appear on ballot this year
A proposed $18 million recreation center will not be on the ballot for Steamboat Springs voters this year.
Mike Lawrence: The politics of absurdity
Goldfish-marrying makes mockery of serious issue
In 1829, Scotland-born activist Fanny Wright pointed out the hypocrisy of American women not being able to vote.
Seeing clearly
City, county officials assess vision for Yampa Valley in 2020
If you put enough intelligent and influential people in the same room, the discussion is bound to get a little lofty.
Our View: Define options
The City Council's recent handling of One Steamboat Place underscores the need for the council to decide whether it wants to continue offering the payment-in-lieu option in its inclusionary zoning ordinance for affordable housing.
Craig teen injured in crash
An 18-year-old Craig woman was hurt Monday after she lost control of the vehicle she was driving on Routt County Road 27 and landed on a barbed-wire fence.
4-H youths take top honors
Routt County students received high honors at this year's Colorado State Fair 4-H competitions. Of the 64 projects submitted to the competition, 16 top honors were awarded to 13 local 4-H members.
Haven celebrates past, future
Hayden assisted living center marks tenth anniversary
Today, the Haven assisted living center will celebrate its 10-year anniversary. The Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association and the Haven will also hold their annual business meeting at 4 p.m. Employees will be honored for five, 10 and 15 years of service. The birthday celebration will be held from 5 to 6 p.m.
The Record for 8-28
The Record for Monday, August 28, 2006.
Alumni ready to return
Former volleyball players to compete in Colorado
Steamboat Springs High School alumni Bayli Stillwell and Katie Carter will provide local volleyball fans a couple of good excuses to get out of town next month.
Quality and quantity
Senior group to lead Sailors soccer in wide-open league
It bodes well for the Steamboat Springs High School Sailors boys soccer team that honorable mention midfielder/forward David Comeau is one of those two all-league players returning to the squad. It also bodes well that in league ripe for new senior talent, Comeau is one of what head coach Rob Bohlmann calls a "core group of eight" seniors returning to Steamboat's varsity team.
Briefs for 8-30
Briefs for Wednesday, August 30, 2006.
