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Video: News update for March 6
The lowest bid for the Steamboat Springs Community Center came in at nearly $4.1 million. The Steamboat Springs School Board wants to expand elementary Spanish. Fireworks will make an explosive return to Hayden this year as the town continues its centennial celebration.
Steamboat girls finish out strong
Sailors earn spot in state tournament
Steamboat Springs hockey coach Herald Stout couldn't have asked for any more from the players on his U-12 girls hockey team.
Fireworks to make explosive return to Hayden
Fireworks will make an explosive return to Hayden this year as the town continues its centennial celebration.
School Board seeks to speak same language
Members want to know what it would take to expand Spanish program
Steamboat Springs School Board members want to expand Spanish-language instruction in the district's elementary schools.
Base area ready for Intrawest
City of Steamboat Springs optimistic about new ski area owner
Optimism is suddenly a widespread emotion around Steamboat Springs.
A lofty price tag
City staff 'shocked and embarrassed' at $4M Community Center cost
Construction of the new Steamboat Springs Community Center could cost nearly $4.1 million, more than $1 million greater than the city's total budget for the project. Steamboat Springs Deputy City Manager Wendy DuBord said Monday that the lowest of three bids to build the new community center is $4.087 million, from Fox Construction of Steamboat Springs. Contractors Tusca II of Grand Junction bid $4.197 million, and White Construction of Castle Rock bid $4.282 million.
The Record for March 4
1:18 a.m. A woman reported a fight in progress behind a bar in the 100 block of East Main Street in Oak Creek. The people fighting were gone when police arrived.
Briefs for March 6
A 26-year-old Yampa man was arrested early Sunday morning and faces charges of second-degree kidnapping. Police say the man allegedly took his girlfriend against her will.
Tom Ross: Cattlemen and sheep ranchers tangled
Tree carvings recall the turn of the century in North Routt
On an August evening in 1934, in an aspen glade not far from Iron Mountain, a lonely sheepherder named Willie Lujan opened a stout pocketknife and carved his girlfriend's name in the soft bark of a tree trunk. "Chrlotte" was the woman's name.
