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33 killed at Virginia Tech University
A gunman opened fire in a Virginia Tech dorm and then, two hours later, in a classroom across campus Monday, killing at least 33 people in the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history, government officials told The Associated Press. The gunman was killed, bringing the death toll to 31. "Today the university was struck with a tragedy that we consider of monumental proportions," said Virginia Tech president Charles Steger. "The university is shocked and indeed horrified."
TV18 Video: Michelle Hess performs
Singer Michelle Hess gets a second chance Tuesday to perform a program she was unable to do during her senior year at the University of Dayton.
TV18 Video: Steamboat Today News
Nicole Miller of the Steamboat Pilot & Today provides the morning news, which airs on Steamboat Today between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. on Steamboat TV18. The top headlines include closing day at the Steamboat Ski Area; Habitat for Humanity's next groundbreaking; and a report on a DUI accident.
Audio slideshow: Bull Sale
The fifth annual North Western Colorado Bull Sale served dual purposes Saturday afternoon at the Routt County Fairgrounds. The sale provided an outlet for local cattle producers who were either buying or selling, but it also provided the Routt County Livestock Judging Team with an opportunity to practice. Coach Rod Wille guided five members of the 4-H team through the pens containing the bulls.
Local swimmers help Bulldogs
Two local swimmers, who swim for the Moffat County swim team, both helped lead the Bulldogs in a meet at Grand Junction on Saturday.
Crawford continues to help young skiers with fund
Marvin Crawford's exploits in the skiing hills made him a legend in Steamboat Springs, and thanks to a memorial fund set up by his family after his death his legacy continues.
Soroco relay teams improving
Girls finish in eighth place, and boys pick up 18th spot
Soroco track and field coach David Bruner went into Saturday's meet at Glenwood Springs knowing the prior week had been spent working on relay exchanges.
Steamboat girls finish 12th, boys take fourth
The Steamboat Springs track and field teams both placed in the top 15 on Saturday at the Demon Invitational in Glenwood Springs.
Hayden track team looks to future
With an intense schedule ahead, Hayden track and field coach Kevin Kleckler came away from Saturday's track meet in Glenwood Springs excited for the next two weeks.
Luke Graham: Where have you gone beautiful sports world?
Crises, political banter, social conundrums, shock jocks, so-called political leaders, overzealous district attorneys and some guy named Imus have taken over the sports world.
Workshop helps participants cope with chronic diseases
The snow has melted and the streets are clear. Spring has come just in time for seniors ready to exercise and start other healthy habits.
The Record for April 14
12:25 a.m. A Steamboat Springs Police Department officer made a traffic stop on Routt County Road 129.
Roll safely into springtime
Spring is a good time to make bicycling your preferred method of transportation. To make sure you have a great experience on your bike, we would like to remind you that cyclists in Colorado have "all the responsibilities and all the rights of motor vehicles."
Habitat to break ground
Organization to start construction on its second duplex
The Routt County Habitat for Humanity will break ground on its second duplex April 21 in conjunction with a statewide celebration for Habitat for Humanity.
Man arrested in DUI accident
A Fort Collins man drove his Toyota Sequoia into a light post and speed limit sign on U.S. Highway 40 on Sunday evening, then jumped the median into oncoming traffic. No injuries resulted from a crash that could have been far worse.
Hospital remodel begins
Privacy issues to be addressed in lobby, but hospital will not close
Patients and visitors at Yampa Valley Medical Center will notice several changes in the coming weeks.
Partnering to prevent infections
Sometimes it's good to be below average. Yampa Valley Medical Center's hospital-acquired infection numbers are below the national average, and Infection Preven-
A festive end to ski season
Gorillas, superheroes, butterflies and angels crowded the slopes of Steamboat Ski Area on Sunday, as skiers and snowboarders once again gave a festive end to the ski season by donning colorful clothing - or lack of it - and costumes of all kinds while taking a few final turns down Mount Werner.
Briefs for April 16
Comunidad Integrada is looking for local talent to participate in a talent show during the Third annual Craig Cinco de Mayo Festival. The event is from noon to 5 p.m. May 5. Talent show participants will perform from 12:15 to 1:45 p.m. Please give Summer Laws a call at 846-5521 to participate.
