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TV18 Video: Steamboat Today News
Alexis DeLaCruz 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 an investigation by the Steamboat Springs School Board; efforts to recall John DeVincentis from the School Board; and the Steamboat City Council considering options for a recreation center.
TV18 Video: Student gallery opening
More than 200 pieces of artwork by Steamboat Springs High School students are being exhibited at the Depot Art Center through Sunday.
Recall petition to begin circulating
A group calling itself "Save Our Schools RE-2" will begin circulating petitions to recall Steamboat Springs School Board member John DeVincentis after an informational meeting Thursday night.
Ex-board members stay silent
Investigation into obtained DeVincentis e-mails continues
Former Steamboat Springs School Board members are wanted for questioning, but it is unlikely they will cooperate with an ongoing School Board investigation.
Mike Lawrence: Maybe I'll just walk
Cost of gas hitting record highs
Last weekend, I moved out of the little Old Town house I've called home since October 2005.
Down to Ski Town, Howelsen
Council picks rec finalists; still chance for Old Town pools
Ski Town Fields and Howelsen Hill are the two sites that will be considered for a new recreation center in Steamboat Springs, according to statements made by the Steamboat Springs City Council on Tuesday night. The council's decision came after a consultant-led presentation of site analyses and cost projections for various recreation options, which was followed by extensive public comment at a crowded meeting in Centennial Hall.
Historic cabin being moved
The oldest building in Hahn's Peak will be moved this summer to a new site within the Hahn's Peak Historic District.
Author to speak on bipolar disorder
Steamboat Springs resident Ronna Autrey can cite Colorado's alarming suicide statistics - the state ranks seventh nationwide in annual suicides, and the Yampa Valley suffers between 10 and 12 a year, above both the state and national averages - but she would rather take action to help alleviate the source of the problem.
Sports briefs for May 9
The Routt County Riders Bicycle Club plans to hold its annual Bike Swap from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Steamboat Springs Community Center.
Sailors can't hang with defending state champs
With his ample experience coaching, Rob Bohlmann knows there are keys to winning as an underdog.
State title in sight for Sailors tennis team
This weekend represents everything Steamboat Springs sophomore Shelby Reed has practiced, worked and played for since the girl's high school tennis season began in March.
The Record for May 7
1:43 a.m. A man reportedly saw a bear near Lincoln Avenue and Mount Werner Road. The bear was gone when officers arrived.
Haselden receives projects bid
A key piece of the upcoming $30 million in Steamboat Springs School District construction projects is now in place.
Our View: Extreme downtown makeover
We can paint colorful murals on construction barriers and enlist artists to decorate hard hats, but no matter how you spin it, Steamboat Springs' downtown commercial district will face some adversity for the next couple of years. The dust and commotion of half a dozen major building projects will dominate Lincoln Avenue and Yampa Street this summer and beyond. But there is encouraging news on the horizon.
Patricia Creekmore: Great experience
My friends and husband told me to go for it, but I was dubious. I always have opinions, but will my opinions be informed enough? Have I lived here long enough to be credible (five years and counting)? In short, can I run with the big dogs?
Glenn Airoldi: Outrage misplaced
Carol O'Hare's assertion that the war on terror will continue to be fought by the next generation is chilling, because it is very likely true. More chilling, though, is the case she makes to restrict the rights of our senators to maintain a balance of powers in our country, while promoting the notion we are in Iraq because of Sept. 11.
Phillips to replace Fox as county planning director
During a period of significant growth and change, Routt County officials say it's fortunate the new planning director won't have a steep learning curve.
Showcase tourney a stepping stone for local hockey duo
A month ago, Steamboat Springs senior Jimmy Terry knew he wanted to continue his dream of playing hockey, but he wasn't quite sure how to get there.
Briefs for May 9
Registration is ongoing for the fourth annual Teen Battle of the Bands to be held May 19 at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel. The event, sponsored by the city of Steamboat Springs' Teen Programs, the Steamboat Pilot & Today, The Local and Z-Rock radio, will feature bands from Steamboat, Hayden, South Routt and Craig.
