Stories for May 2, 2007

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CMC graduation slated for May 4

Graduation ceremonies for students at Colorado Mountain College's Alpine Campus are set for 7:30 p.m., Friday, May 4. The ceremony, which is free and open to the public, is at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel, 2300 Mount Werner Circle.

The Record for April 30

12:35 a.m. A 21-year-old woman was arrested near Pine Grove and Mount Werner roads on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and failing to signal.

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Ski area is picking up a six-pack

Steamboat to add high-speed lift - Christie Peak Express

The Steamboat Ski Area announced plans Tuesday to build a new six-passenger chairlift with a capacity that exceeds any of its existing lifts, including the eight-passenger gondola.

Briefs for May 2

A man classified as a sexually violent predator who is facing charges of failing to register as a sex offender in Routt County appeared in court Monday for a preliminary hearing.

Kent Vertrees: Protect Yampa River

As the Yampa River sees more and more threats to its water quantity, quality and environmental integrity, we in this basin need to step up our advocacy in hopes that the Yampa's future resembles its past.

Our View: One size doesn't fit all

As the City Council wrestles with the best approach to its affordable housing policies, we would encourage it to look at Steamboat Barn Village as a model for what can be accomplished.

Sports briefs for May 2

Baseball promotion raised 3K

Downtown tax district moving ahead

Petition nearly done; City Council again tables housing ordinance first reading

A special tax district to help fund marketing and infrastructure improvements in downtown Steamboat Springs is gaining support from local business owners.

Skiing with a heavy heart

Local skier cruises despite tragedy

Routt County's Tim Magill admits that in order to break 200 kilometers an hour on skis, you have to be able to "ski without abandon and do everything right."

Police, Advocates host safety meeting

Law enforcement and Advocates Against Battering and Abuse officials are hosting a community safety meeting Thursday to talk about issues including date rape drugs, domestic violence, sexual offenders and personal safety.

Yampa Town Board agenda

Agenda for today's Yampa Town Board meeting

Warmth accelerates irrigation

Rancher Jay Fetcher was thinking about irrigating his hay meadows Tuesday, a full month ahead of schedule.

Mike Lawrence: In memory of Bill May, we could use more straight talk

Before an overflowing, bring-in-the-extra-chairs crowd at the First Baptist Church on Saturday, Grace May Chew read a short poem about her late father, William Bowie May (or "Wild Bill from the Hill," by which he was also known, she said.)

Demons edge Sailors in second straight WSL girls soccer finale

Glenwood's got Steamboat's number when it comes to Western Slope League finales.

Group begins recall process

Committee submits petition to recall John DeVincentis

A committee calling itself "Save Our Schools RE-2" submitted petition language Tuesday seeking to recall John DeVincentis from the Steamboat Springs School Board.