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New shows for First Friday
K. Saari, Artists' Gallery and Wild Horse are among many venues unveiling work
When Susan J. Thompson tries to count the layers of pigment and wax in one of the 39 encaustic paintings lining the walls at K. Saari Gallery, she tends to lose track.
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by Margaret Hair
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It's a new day at wildlife area
Bridge over the Yampa River opens access to 50-acre lake
Crews lifted a 120-foot-long steel pedestrian bridge spanning the Yampa River onto its concrete footers Thursday at the Chuck Lewis State Wildlife Area, linking a parking lot off Routt County Road 14 south of Steamboat Springs with a 50-acre lake originally created by the Lafarge gravel pit.
Iditarod looms for Thurston
1K-mile race begins Saturday in Alaska
There have been no nightmares so far for Tom Thurston or his family, who joined him this week in Anchorage, Alaska, before the start of his first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Saturday.
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by Joel Reichenberger
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Stories
Snowmobiler dies in Buffalo Pass rollover
A 37-year-old Nebraska woman died of unknown injuries Friday afternoon after a snowmobile rollover accident on Buffalo Pass.
Weekend forecast colder
Storm systems could bring light snowfall to area tonight and Saturday
A winter storm system soon could bring light snowfall to the area.
Demong strikes gold again
Nordic combined athlete wins World Cup event in Lahti, Finland
U.S. Nordic Combined ski team member Bill Demong has struck gold once again - this time at a World Cup race in Lahti, Finland.
Big Fat Booty Band starts free mountain concert series
Before last summer, Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band had never played Colorado.
It's a new day at wildlife area
Bridge over the Yampa River opens access to 50-acre lake
Crews lifted a 120-foot-long steel pedestrian bridge spanning the Yampa River onto its concrete footers Thursday at the Chuck Lewis State Wildlife Area, linking a parking lot off Routt County Road 14 south of Steamboat Springs with a 50-acre lake originally created by the Lafarge gravel pit.
Rob Douglas: Bigger isn't always better
This week marks the start of my eighth year in the Yampa Valley and my second year writing a column for the Steamboat Pilot & Today. Unbeknownst to City Council members, they gave me an anniversary present.
5 contend for emergency management job
Three first responders from Routt County are among the five finalists vying to fill Chuck Vale's former position as county emergency management director.
Community Agriculture Alliance: Seedling trees, shrubs available for sale
The Routt County Conservation District is selling seedling trees and shrubs.
Local bookstores offer free events this month
Signings, readings, literary battles on tap for March
In March, Epilogue Book Co. and Off the Beaten Path Bookstore offer several free book signings, presentations, readings and literary competitions featuring local and regional authors.
Local child support team honored
Routt County collects $1.7 million in 2008
The Routt County Department of Human Services was one of only six county departments in Colorado to meet all 10 performance indicators set by a state task force for child support enforcement.
Iditarod looms for Thurston
1K-mile race begins Saturday in Alaska
There have been no nightmares so far for Tom Thurston or his family, who joined him this week in Anchorage, Alaska, before the start of his first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Saturday.
Girls tennis team brings experienced roster
Despite losing a state champion at No. 3 singles in Molly Weiss and a two-year No. 1 singles player in Lisa Floyd, Steamboat girls tennis enters the 2009 season with one of its deepest teams in recent years.
The Record for March 4
Wednesday, March 4
Steamboat briefs: Howelsen Hill to be closed Mondays for rest of season
Howelsen Hill to be closed Mondays for rest of season
New shows for First Friday
K. Saari, Artists' Gallery and Wild Horse are among many venues unveiling work
When Susan J. Thompson tries to count the layers of pigment and wax in one of the 39 encaustic paintings lining the walls at K. Saari Gallery, she tends to lose track.
On Scene: A week in Steamboat nightlife
About two weeks ago, I was startled to realize that I've lived in Steamboat Springs for 18 months.
Get rowdy with Shadehouse Funk Band
Denver dance band promises good time in back-to-back shows
Chris Marquez, guitarist for the Denver-based Rowdy Shadehouse Funk Band, insists he isn't often asked where his band got its name.
CD review: "Dark Was the Night"
Charity compilation albums are shotgun blasts of pop. Some of the songs are going to be right on target, cutting through the anonymity and filler that is the hallmark of the genre. Some will miss the mark completely.
AP art students learn to hang work in class show
Rashelle Stetman looked at the patches of paint missing from a wall at the Steamboat Springs Center for Visual Arts and debated where to put her biggest work, a hyper-detailed pen-and-ink drawing that took about a month to complete.
Yampa pursues energy impact grants
Town plans to replace public works department equipment
Yampa Town Board approved a $30,000 energy and mineral impact grant application for the Colorado Department of Local Affairs on Wednesday, to help the town purchase a new tractor with a loader for its public works department.
Steamboat boys lacrosse enters Mountain Conference
Everyone has heard the expression so often used by coaches and athletes: one game at a time.
Margaret Hair: More art than ink
On the first Friday of every month, 15 or so local art galleries and other venues keep their doors open a little later than they usually would.
