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Shift to firm footing nears for Southside Schoolhouse
The former Southside Schoolhouse on Twentymile Road isn’t moving off its site overlooking the Yampa River. It’s just waiting to be plopped onto a new foundation. To passersby, the schoolhouse may look like it's being moved to another property, but owners Jim and Mary Scott say they have no intention of doing that.
Tigers down Rams in season opener
Hayden edges out Soroco, 46-37
Tuesday marked the start of a new season for two area basketball teams as the Hayden Tigers and Soroco Rams faced off in a cross-county showdown. Despite a little early season rust on both sides of the court, the boys opener turned out to be a good start as both teams left the court with high expectations for the season.
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by John F. Russell
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Local Steamboat cooks share tips and recipes for seasonal desserts
Dianne Stoyko has been making sweet holiday gifts for about 30 years and uses some of the same timesaving techniques her mother used. Stoyko will test those techniques, along with several other Steamboat residents, in the Steamboat Pilot & Today's inaugural Holiday Dessert Bake-off on Thursday.
Masons offer public information session
Group opens up
Hidden in plain sight, at the corner of Eighth Street and Lincoln Avenue in the heart of downtown Steamboat Springs, the Masonic Lodge can be viewed as a secretive organization. To combat that perception, lodge leaders are throwing open the doors literally and figuratively tonight for an information session that is open to the public.
Tigers down Rams in season opener
Hayden edges out Soroco, 46-37
Tuesday marked the start of a new season for two area basketball teams as the Hayden Tigers and Soroco Rams faced off in a cross-county showdown. Despite a little early season rust on both sides of the court, the boys opener turned out to be a good start as both teams left the court with high expectations for the season.
Sailors hockey shoots for top
The easy assumption is to think the Steamboat Springs High School hockey team would be rebuilding this season. It’s the common thought when All-Colorado goaltender Matt Dawes transferred out before the start of his senior season to play club hockey down in Denver.
Yampa Town Board set to discuss 2010 budget draft
Expenditures on track to outpace revenues
With expenses exceeding revenue in the 2010 budget by more than $67,000, the Town of Yampa might have to dip into reserves in the coming year despite relatively steady sales tax revenue.
McConnell discusses issues in town hall meeting
Congressional candidate says country has "lost its way"
Bob McConnell, a Republican candidate for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, emptied his pockets to a gathering of more than 30 people during a town hall meeting Tuesday night in Steamboat Springs. The items included a pocketknife, a lighter, lip balm, his Army Ranger coin, a headlamp, something to stop bleeding and a compass.
City council discusses medical marijuana, OKs budget, allows chickens
A debate about regulations for medical marijuana dispensaries spurred questions Tuesday night about whether dispensaries negatively affect a community’s character.
Shift to firm footing nears for Southside Schoolhouse
The former Southside Schoolhouse on Twentymile Road isn’t moving off its site overlooking the Yampa River. It’s just waiting to be plopped onto a new foundation. To passersby, the schoolhouse may look like it's being moved to another property, but owners Jim and Mary Scott say they have no intention of doing that.
The Record for Nov. 30
Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a suspicious incident in the 1100 block of Yampa Street where three people reportedly were on the roof of a condo complex. The people came down off the roof and walked away.
Steamboat Briefs: Sports registration cutoff is 5:30 p.m. Thursday
The deadline to register teams for the Steamboat Springs Adult Basketball League, Adult Indoor Soccer League and the Adult Indoor Volleyball League is 5:30 p.m. Thursday.
John Whittum: Educating the public
In my 45 years of reading Steamboat Pilot & Today editorials, I don’t think I have ever seen such an astonishing commentary as what appeared last Sunday under the title “Our View: Time for 700 Education.”
Routt County responds to lawsuit
Court document denies many of Connell’s allegations
Routt County’s response to a lawsuit filed by Connell Resources denies many of Connell’s allegations and leaves open the option for a jury trial. Routt County attorney John Merrill said Tuesday that no progress has been made toward settling the lawsuit outside of court. Connell is seeking more than $100,000 in damages for allegations related to work at Yampa Valley Regional Airport in 2005 and 2006.
Our View: Sis, boom, bah
Three decades have passed since the Steamboat Springs High School Sailors football team last contested for a state championship. And that makes Saturday’s tilt against Valor Christian High School an event to be savored.
Joanne Palmer: Pigging out for Christmas
This is the time of year when I scour the Internet for outlandish gift ideas that hopefully will make for interesting reading, so here we go.
