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Engelken takes at-large City Council seat
Former councilman defeats Pietras for 2-year position
Former Steamboat Springs City Councilman Jim Engelken won a return to city leadership Tuesday, defeating political newcomer Kyle Pietras for the council's two-year, at-large seat.
Hermacinski re-elected to City Council
Council president pro tem easily defeats Bennett
In what turned out to be the most lopsided race of the 2009 election, Cari Hermacinski defeated Kevin Bennett for a District 1 seat on the Steamboat Springs City Council. She won with 63.6 percent of the vote, 2,066 to 1,184.
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College workshops in Steamboat today, Oak Creek on Thursday
College in Colorado will provide information about test preparation and how to apply to and pay for college at the free workshops.
Voter turnout at 36 percent
South Routt voters had no elections, weren't included in count
A surge of voters Monday and Tuesday pushed participation in the 2009 Routt County election to more than 36 percent, but it was still below that of recent odd-year elections.
Lynn Abbott: Obama's 1st year
On this first anniversary of the election of Barack Obama as president of the United States, let's take a look at the past 10 months. Although there are those who say the administration isn't moving fast enough, I submit that there is real progress on many fronts.
Our View: Base area business alliance needed
There's been talk recently about how to fill the vacant lot left by the demolition of Ski Time Square, particularly because developer The Atira Group has indicated it could be a decade before construction begins. But before we get too excited about the short-term potential of the empty parcel at the base of Steamboat Ski Area, it's important to remember Ski Time Square's sub-par recent business history.
Bantam A hockey team wins tournament
The Steamboat Springs Bantam A hockey team started the season just how it wanted to during the weekend, winning the Fright Fest Tournament in Denver. Steamboat went 4-1 in the tournament, beating rival Littleton for the title.
Steamboat winter sports camps open
High school teams to start training before official practices
Steamboat Springs High School hockey coach Jeff Ruff said the benefits are endless. Starting a preseason conditioning camp allows his players - new and old - to get into the system, get their legs under them and get a jump on the winter season.
Steamboat Briefs: Yampa Town Board to hear update about electricity
Yampa Valley Electric Association representatives will present an update about the nearly $100,000 worth of power lines upgrades in South Routt County to the Yampa Town Board at a meeting at 7 p.m. today at Yampa Town Hall.
The Record for Nov. 2
The Record for Nov. 2
Council approves Iron Horse lease
Some long-term rentals are expected to remain available
Two dozen or more Steamboat households face an uncertain winter after the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a lease agreement with Boulder hotel operator New West Inns for the city-owned Iron Horse Inn.
