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Routt County population increases 3 percent
Elbow room is shrinking steadily in Routt County, according to new Census estimates. The county population increased 3 percent from 2007 to 2008, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Thursday.
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by Blythe Terrell
at 12:00am
Morning
Witnesses: Brothers attacked Lopez
David and Eduardo Capote appear in court via videoconference
Arrest warrant reveals detailed information about Jan. 2 fight that led to soldier's death. Eduardo and David Capote appeared in Routt County Court on Monday and have been allowed to return to Miami until their next court date.
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by Zach Fridell
at 11:16am
Stories
Amber Alert issued for two missing Aurora girls
Law enforcement on lookout for children and father, 38-year-old Brian Patterson
The alert is effective statewide in Colorado and Wyoming. Brianna Patterson, 4, and her sister, Aliyah, 3, have not been seen since Monday.
The Record for March 22
Sunday, March 22
Steamboat briefs: Domestic violence group looking for volunteers
Domestic violence group looking for volunteers
Jimmy Westlake: The dippers of spring
The celestial Bears, Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, are coming out of their winter hibernation and can be seen parading around the north celestial pole this month. Better known in the U.S. as the Big and Little Dippers, these star patterns are recognized and loved by all.
Steamboat 700 to debate roads, density this week
The Steamboat 700 development team hopes to earn a commitment today from Routt County government that it will devote tax revenue generated in west Steamboat to the financing of infrastructure improvements in the area. In a letter to the commissioners, Steamboat 700 attorney Bob Weiss wrote that developers will pay their pro rata share for improvements.
Elk River snowpack still above average
The water stored in the snowpack in the mountains of Northwest Colorado is headed in the wrong direction. But the percentage decrease in snow-water equivalent is not necessarily because the snow at high elevation is melting.
2 cyclists hurt this month
Routt County Riders urges caution as weather warms
As winter gives way to spring, the Routt County Riders bicycle club is urging motorists and cyclists to be mindful of one another. At least two cyclists already have been injured this year in accidents involving vehicles.
Tom Ross: Endorphins help relieve mud season blues
The key to mud season mental health management can be as simple as perfecting the manufacture of your own endorphins. I binged on crust skiing and cycling during the weekend, and the result was mild euphoria.
