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House of Cards Part 3: Holding a losing hand
When the tentacles of the national housing bust slithered into Routt County last year, they didn't stop with foreclosures and a lending crunch. They crept onward, sneaking into the lives of engineers, interior designers, contractors, restaurateurs and retailers.
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by Blythe Terrell
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Halle had a little lamb
Events for youngsters build excitement in future 4-H'ers
The bum lamb contest is one of a few events that gives those too young to participate in 4-H an opportunity to show animals at the fair. A bum lamb is one that is raised on a bottle because its mother abandons it, dies or has more lambs than it can feed. Halle Hamilton brought her lamb, Magic, to the event.
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by Brandon Gee
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Woman suffers anaphylactic shock, walks out of wilderness
A woman who suffered anaphylactic shock after suffering bee or wasp stings while hiking on Dome Lake Trail was able to walk out of the Zirkel Wilderness on her own Thursday afternoon.
Community Agriculture Alliance: Moose numbers increasing in Routt
A decade ago, having an encounter with a moose in Routt County was considered a relatively rare occurrence. However, during the past 10 years, moose numbers have significantly increased. Nowadays, moose frequently are observed in the Steamboat Springs area and also can be found regularly in many other parts of the county.
Oak Creek code enforcement officer in training
Wendy Finley is now the law in Oak Creek. The Stagecoach resident was introduced to the Oak Creek Town Board during a Thursday night meeting as the new code enforcement officer.
Steamboat 700 developers say they will split cost of $30M schools project
The Steamboat Springs School District has reached a tentative agreement with the developers of Steamboat 700, Superintendent Shalee Cunningham said Thursday.
Halle had a little lamb
Events for youngsters build excitement in future 4-H'ers
The bum lamb contest is one of a few events that gives those too young to participate in 4-H an opportunity to show animals at the fair. A bum lamb is one that is raised on a bottle because its mother abandons it, dies or has more lambs than it can feed. Halle Hamilton brought her lamb, Magic, to the event.
Confession, victim's body presented at Hankins trial
Jury sees photos of Cynthia on Day 4
On the fourth day of Terry Hankins' murder trial, the prosecution played an audio recording of Hankins' first confession to killing his wife, Cynthia, and showed the jury the first pictures of her dismembered body.
High school fall sports season starts Monday
The official start of practices for all high school fall sports is Monday. Although most teams have run conditioning camps this week, and the Steamboat Springs High School golf team has played a tournament, the Colorado High School Activities Association deems Monday as the first day organized practices are allowed.
Steamboat briefs: Cultural integration group seeks bilingual volunteers
Integrated Community is seeking bilingual volunteers to assist the organization with its resource and referral program on Mondays and Wednesdays. Volunteers must speak Spanish, enjoy helping the immigrant community, and be respectful and mature. Training is provided. Call Tatiana at 871-4599, or e-mail director@ciiccolorado.org.
Rob Douglas: The right thing to do
Sometimes easy decisions are difficult. Today's column is my last. Starting Sept. 12, I will launch a radio show discussing national politics. My co-host will be Cari Hermacinski. The show will initially air Saturday mornings on KBCR 1230 AM from 8 to 10 a.m.
The Record for Aug. 12
12:56 p.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers and Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue emergency responders were called to a noise complaint in the 1900 block of Rockies Way. Officers issued nine citations for minors in possession of alcohol, and medical crews transported one girl to Yampa Valley Medical Center for detox.
700 reaches deal with school district
Developers say they will split cost of $30M schools project
Steamboat Springs School District Superintendent Shalee Cunningham said attorneys for the district and Steamboat 700 developers were drafting the agreement to split the cost of a school that would be needed as a result of the proposed development seeking annexation into western Steamboat Springs.
Denver dub band Apex Vibe plays tonight at Mahogany
About two years ago, Apex Vibe lead singer and guitarist Tim Sanchez placed an ad on Craigslist, looking to recruit musicians who'd be interested in playing positive music.
House of Cards Part 3: Holding a losing hand
When the tentacles of the national housing bust slithered into Routt County last year, they didn't stop with foreclosures and a lending crunch. They crept onward, sneaking into the lives of engineers, interior designers, contractors, restaurateurs and retailers.
All Arts Festival starts Thursday
Inaugural event to showcase local talent, feature national acts
Several events have been added to the inaugural Steamboat All Arts Festival schedule, with opportunities for local film and culinary arts enthusiasts taking their place on the four-day event calendar.
Youth League Lacrosse standings for Aug. 14
Youth League Lacrosse standings for Aug. 14
Adult League Softball: Coed C League for Aug. 13
Adult League Softball: Coed C League for Aug. 13
Gunderson takes 2nd in golf team's 1st tournament
Although the 6:15 a.m. wake-up call came early for the Sailors after a long summer, Steamboat Springs High School's golf team played relatively well at Battlement Mesa, logging a team score of 244, good enough for fifth place.
Cyclists prep for 24-hour bike race in Gunnison
There's nothing easy about a 24-hour mountain bike race, and Steamboat Springs riders hitting the road this weekend for the 24 Hours in the Sage race in Gunnison stopped short of using the "e" word to describe the challenge.
