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City seeks Iron Horse ideas
Hoteliers discuss implications of city-owned competition
The city of Steamboat Springs is seeking proposals from private firms for an Iron Horse Inn management plan. Meanwhile, some local hotel operators see the public ownership of a competing property as a less-than-ideal situation.
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by Brandon Gee
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South Routt schools fix water leak
Tonight's Soroco basketball games to be played as scheduled
Tonight's high school basketball games in Oak Creek are on schedule despite a leaky water heater that canceled school today at Soroco High School and Soroco Middle School.
Mountain travel not advised
Visibility near zero on passes; snowfall to continue into the night
Gusty winds and heavy snowfall expected to increase through Friday are creating low visibility and icy, snowpacked road conditions across Northwest Colorado.
Steamboat girls basketball looks to build on win streak
After two years of extended losing streaks with wins mixed in one at a time, the Steamboat Springs High School girls basketball team put together back-to-back wins against Eagle Valley and Battle Mountain last weekend.
Sailors, Bears boys battle for top spot in league
Two wins for the Steamboat Springs High School boys basketball team this weekend would go a long way toward improving potential playoff seeding, winning another Western Slope League title and making Steamboat's case as one of the best teams in the state.
Sailors hockey faces Aspen tonight
Usually, playing the defending state champion this late in the season would make a coach and team nervous.
Hayden wrestlers lose matchup against Moffat County, 54-30
Hayden freshman Treyben Letlow appeared to have lost early Thusday in his match against Lyle Schaffner of Moffat County.
Arts Council redefines its mission to support growth
Introducing the 2008 Steamboat Springs Arts Council officers at the group's annual meeting Wednesday, Kelly Anzalone summed up the organization's forward movement during the past year.
Old Man Winter to keep blowing
Snow, blowing snow advisory for area continues until midnight
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a snow and blowing snow advisory for Steamboat Springs, Hayden and Craig, effective from midnight Thursday until midnight today.
Museum to host historic film screenings of Winter Carnival
With Winter Carnival's opening ceremonies less than a week away, the Tread of Pioneers Museum is hosting historic film screenings today that make clear how the annual tradition has evolved throughout the decades.
Steamboat briefs for Feb. 1
Registration for 2008 Winter Carnival Street Events begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association Visitor Center, 1255 S. Lincoln Ave.
The Record for Jan. 30
12:53 a.m. A Denver man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence during a traffic stop at U.S. Highway 40 and Walton Creek Road.
On Scene: Natural wonders
After living in Steamboat Springs for a little more than five months, I finally have time to do some of the things people come to Steamboat to do.
Four walls, four artists
Doing a mini-tour of some of the galleries on this month's First Friday Art Walk, I got the chance to catch up on what some of the art spaces downtown have been up to during the past few weeks.
Deb Babcock: Keeping houseplants healthy
Most of us know that our houseplants need air, water, sunlight and nutrients in order to grow. But many of us have a difficult time figuring out which of these important life-sustaining elements is the cause of our plant problems.
School Board to tackle hot-button issues
All-day kindergarten, cameras to be considered
The Steamboat Springs School Board will tackle a number of hot-button issues today, including how to implement all-day kindergarten, whether to install security cameras in schools, and revisions to the district's harassment policy.
City seeks Iron Horse ideas
Hoteliers discuss implications of city-owned competition
The city of Steamboat Springs is seeking proposals from private firms for an Iron Horse Inn management plan. Meanwhile, some local hotel operators see the public ownership of a competing property as a less-than-ideal situation.
CD reviews for Feb. 1
Vampire Weekend is not terribly impressive. And its brand of diverse pop songs isn't the kind of thing you hear and wonder how the band came up with it (hint: they listen to Afro-pop).
High achievement from the low register
Bass-baritone Ashraf Sewailam builds his resume while embracing opera
Ashraf Sewailam was in high demand after his second opera appearance in Steamboat Springs, said Emerald City Opera Artistic Director Keri Rusthoi.
From Steamboat to subways
Singer-songwriter plays homecoming show Saturday
Carrie Elkin answers her cell phone and warns that she and fellow singer/songwriter Danny Schmidt are about to break down from boredom. They're driving through West Texas, starting a tour that will take them through New Mexico, Colorado, Tennessee and the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas.
Collecting a full cast
'The Full Monty' scheduled to be Steamboat theater's last production
Waiting for the second night of auditions for "The Full Monty" to get under way, director Michael Brumbaugh isn't sure how things will turn out.
Spotlight on downtown galleries
Three gallerists talk about their First Friday Art Walk exhibits
Taking a break from hanging her show at the Artists' Gallery of Steamboat on Monday, local artist Maggie Smith talked about the gallery's success with the First Friday Art Walk.
Access plan sparks interest
Future U.S. 40 access proposal draws questions at open house
Local business owners questioned a future traffic plan for U.S. Highway 40 in west Steamboat Springs during a crowded open house Thursday in Centennial Hall. Others who attended the event were happy with the plan, claiming something has to be done to relieve congestion and danger along the highway.
