Stories for November 15, 2007

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No snow, no go: Ski area postpones opening day

For the second time in seven years, mild November weather has caused the Steamboat Ski Area to push back its opening day.

Historic policy review kicks off

Committee doesn't address possible repeal of moratorium

At their first meeting Wednesday, members of the city's Historic Structure Policy Review Committee established a framework for a process that could lead to a new city approach to regulating historic structures.

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Woman remains in critical condition after accident

An Oak Creek woman remains in critical condition today at Denver Health Medical Center as a result of injuries suffered in a one-car accident Wednesday afternoon.

Subdivision with a twist

Land preservation proposal goes before Planning Commission

The Routt County Planning Commission will hear a proposal tonight for a rural subdivision on Routt County Road 42 that could foreshadow the future of the rolling farmland west of Steamboat Springs.

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Students put own spin on classic fairy tales

In the classic fairy tale "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," the heroine is scared from the bears' home after being caught sleeping in the baby's bed. Lowell Whiteman Primary School students gave a new twist to that fairy tale and others Wednesday.

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School starts to take shape

Ficken: 'Some problems, but projects are moving along very well'

A group of Soda Creek Elementary School parents were treated Wednesday afternoon to a virtual tour of what their children's new school will look like.

Steamboat briefs for Nov. 15

Off-leash dog hours begin Friday

The Record for Nov. 15

Tuesday, Nov. 13

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New council wastes no time tackling issues

Steamboat Springs' new City Council wasted no time Tuesday tackling tough issues, creating what City Clerk Julie Jordan called "quite the list" of tasks for city staff.

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Running for a cause

Local attorney transforms self, lends support to fighting cancer

Two years ago, David Nagel ran into a family crisis no one ever wants to face. His sister-in-law, Lee Nagel, had been hit with a rare form of colon cancer at age 35.

Evaluating Mainstreet

Experts to weigh in on downtown advocacy efforts

The amount of construction in downtown Steamboat Springs is a rarity that bodes well for downtown's economic future, according to a resource team studying the Lincoln Avenue corridor.

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Historic policy review kicks off

Committee doesn't address possible repeal of moratorium

At their first meeting Wednesday, members of the city's Historic Structure Policy Review Committee established a framework for a process that could lead to a new city approach to regulating historic structures.

Hayden to appoint new mayor

Schminkey's replacement expected today

After seven weeks without a mayor, the Hayden Town Board of Trustees is expected to name Joseph Schminkey's replacement tonight.

Youth Wellness Initiative meeting alerts parents, community to underage drinking

For high school youths, it is easy to get ahold of alcohol. As easy as a phone call.

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No snow, no go: Ski area postpones opening day

For the second time in seven years, mild November weather has caused the Steamboat Ski Area to push back its opening day.

Sports briefs for Nov. 15

Mixed doubles meet this weekend