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Free Summer Concert Series lineup announced
Rusted Root and The Avett Brothers are among the acts slated to appear in Steamboat Springs during the Free Summer Concert Series. Read on for the complete lineup.
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by Margaret Hair
at 4:14pm
Early Morning
Construction companies struggle amid severe slowdown
For a few years, construction jobs seemed to grow on trees in Steamboat Springs - right next to abundant building projects. Workers were busy. Companies were busy. Now, as the summer construction season approaches, some workers are scrambling for jobs, and some companies are scrambling for projects.
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by Blythe Terrell
at 12:00am
Planner discusses annexations
Community Alliance gets advice on how to proceed with growth
An annexation should preserve community character, mesh well with the existing municipality and be as detailed as possible when approved, John Hess said at the annual gathering of the Community Alliance of the Yampa Valley on Saturday.
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by Brandon Gee
at 12:00am
Stories
Free Summer Concert Series lineup announced
Rusted Root and The Avett Brothers are among the acts slated to appear in Steamboat Springs during the Free Summer Concert Series. Read on for the complete lineup.
Swine flu fears have Routt County on alert
Health workers encourage residents to remain calm, cautious
Routt County health workers are encouraging residents to be alert but calm as a deadly strain of swine flu spreads from Mexico, a popular vacation destination for many Steamboat families during the past couple of weeks.
School Board to look at gift policy
Group will consider current procedures at meeting to guide funding acceptance
When and how the Steamboat Spring School Board accepts gifts from outside agencies, and particularly the Education Fund Board, is an increasingly contentious topic.
Death penalty debate lingers
DA, local official oppose repeal
Northwest Colorado's top prosecutor and Rep. Randy Baumgardner, R-Hot Sulphur Springs, oppose a repeal of Colorado's death penalty.
The Record for April 25
Saturday, April 25
Steamboat Briefs: Registration open for Steamboat Triathlon
Registration is under way for the 2009 Steamboat Triathlon, Aug. 30 at Lake Catamount. Offering a sprint distance event, the triathlon takes place entirely in Steamboat.
Monday Medical: Myths about drinking and driving
Here are just a few interesting statistics and popular myths about the behavior of drinking and driving, also called driving under the influence.
Luke Graham: Salazar relishing role as favorite
Hayden High School senior Holli Salazar likes to play coy when the mention of back-to-back state shot put titles come up. Initially, she won't admit she's the favorite in Class 2A. She'll talk about how everybody else has improved and works just as hard as she does.
Aging well: "Life changing" products help ease vision, hearing loss
Losing vision separates a person from the world; losing hearing separates them from humanity.
Survivor preaches tolerance
Freshman during Columbine shootings now teaches in Rifle
Kyle Mickelson survived the deadly shootings at Columbine High School as a freshman and is now trying to teach his students that school violence can happen to them, if they aren't tolerant.
Planner discusses annexations
Community Alliance gets advice on how to proceed with growth
An annexation should preserve community character, mesh well with the existing municipality and be as detailed as possible when approved, John Hess said at the annual gathering of the Community Alliance of the Yampa Valley on Saturday.
Deb Babcock: Happiness is ... getting dirty
Gardeners have always known a certain joy when getting their hands and feet in the soil. But now scientists have made it official that getting dirty is good for your soul.
9News Health Fair draws large crowd
With a few minutes until the doors opened Saturday at Sunset Elementary School for the 30th annual 9News Health Fair, a line already was forming.
