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Deadline day
Federal, state returns due today; post office expects crowds
The state and federal tax deadline is today, and last-minute filers have been crowding the post office to get their envelopes postmarked in time.
Panel provides road map
Experts present transportation ideas, realities to City Council
A panel of experts told the Steamboat Springs City Council on Monday to plan aggressively for its long-term transportation needs, with a particular focus on mass transit solutions to reduce traffic congestion.
Stories
Mudslide closes River Road
Homeowner's property washing away
A mudslide Tuesday afternoon closed River Road in both directions about three-tenths of a mile north of the Routt County Road 14 and Mount Werner Road intersection.
Midvalley brush fire 20 percent contained
Two homes damaged, but no extensive damage reported
A brush fire has charred 300 acres and caused minor damage to two homes in the midvalley as of 5 p.m., Tuesday, Carbondale Fire Chief Ron Leach said.
The Record for April 13
Sunday, April 13
Snowmobiling illegal in ski area; skiing OK
In response to a number of inquiries and at least one incident of people snowmobiling within the boundaries of the Steamboat Ski Area, U.S. Forest Service officials are warning snowmachiners that the practice is illegal.
Tom Ross: April skiing sublime 'In the Buff'
If anyone tries to tell you that ski season is over and it's time to move on, ask them if they've ever skied "In the Buff" in April. And don't blame me if you get slapped in the face.
Preservation ordinance excludes mandatory designations
Citizens group proposes all-voluntary historic preservation rules
A citizens committee will recommend a new ordinance that does not mandate the preservation of any of Steamboat's historic structures.
Panel provides road map
Experts present transportation ideas, realities to City Council
A panel of experts told the Steamboat Springs City Council on Monday to plan aggressively for its long-term transportation needs, with a particular focus on mass transit solutions to reduce traffic congestion.
Wild beat Avs 3-2 in OT
The Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche are so evenly matched that neither team can win in regulation.
Deadline day
Federal, state returns due today; post office expects crowds
The state and federal tax deadline is today, and last-minute filers have been crowding the post office to get their envelopes postmarked in time.
'Good night' takes on new meaning
Clark resident Mary Walker provides an update from Kenya, where she works at a safehouse for Maasai girls.
Steamboat briefs for April 15
Artisans seek nonprofit for Soup Bowl benefit
Macys takes helm of Yampatika
Steamboat resident brings experience to executive director role
Sonja Macys brings depth of experience to her new role as executive director of Yampatika, the Steamboat Springs-based environmental education organization.
