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New Warren Miller film coming
'Dynasty' celebrates 60 years
Warren Miller's "Dynasty" shows in Steamboat at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and 6:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel. Tickets are $17 and are available at Ski Haus. The film has segments from Colorado, California, British Columbia, Washington, Norway and China.
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by Margaret Hair
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Hayden's Poplar Street opens a week early
Project widened road to 3 lanes, improved drainage
Poplar Street, closed since September for construction to widen it from two to three lanes and improve storm sewer drainage, was reopened Friday - a week ahead of schedule.
24 Hours of Sunlight canceled
Glenwood resort severs ties with endurance event organizer
Sunlight Mountain Resort is going it alone to organize a replacement 12-hour endurance ski race this winter, after breaking ties with the organizer of the popular 24 Hours of Sunlight in a dispute about nonpayment of a use fee for last February's event.
Bob Pensack: 2 boys wept
Editor's note: Steamboat Springs resident Dr. Robert Pensack, MD, is the co-author of the 1994 book "Raising Lazarus," which chronicled Pensack's struggle for survival against desperate illness. Pensack wrote the following poem about health care reform.
New Warren Miller film coming
'Dynasty' celebrates 60 years
Warren Miller's "Dynasty" shows in Steamboat at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and 6:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel. Tickets are $17 and are available at Ski Haus. The film has segments from Colorado, California, British Columbia, Washington, Norway and China.
Steamboat Springs athletic director resigns
SSHS plans to fill role in interim, advertise in spring
Steamboat Springs High School Athletic Director Ken Webbe has resigned from his post, less than seven months after accepting the position. The Steamboat Springs School Board accepted his resignation Monday, effective immediately. Webbe accepted the position April 1, after previous Athletic Director Richard Lee left to spend more time with family.
Steamboat Springs quarterback to get San Antonio invite
Austin Hinder would rather deflect the attention from himself. But the quarterback many have touted as the top in the state and among the country's elite will be recognized again at 3 p.m. today at the Kelly Meek Gymnasium in Steamboat Springs High School. There, representatives from the U.S. Army All-American Bowl will present Hinder a jersey and an invitation to play in the Jan. 9 game at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
Steamboat soccer slips, 1-0, in snowy game
Sailors lose in first round of playoffs, end season
The one thing that's plagued the Steamboat Springs High School boys soccer team for most of the year again reared its ugly head: finding the back of the net. Steamboat fell to D'Evelyn, 1-0. The loss ended the Sailors season.
Tigers volleyball plays its way to district tourney
Senior Rachael Koehler hopes the members of the Hayden High School volleyball team pick up a new nickname this week when they travel to Meeker for the district volleyball tournament. "We want to be the comeback kids," Koehler said. "We've been working really hard, and we feel like we can upset some teams at the district tournament." The Tigers took the first steps to earning that nickname Tuesday night by beating Plateau Valley in three games.
Joanne Palmer: The answer lady
When will I find a job? When will the recession be over? When will my house sell? Bee Herz has the answers. Herz is a psychic medium. Faced with conflicting and confusing news reports about the economy, the recession and the housing market, some people are getting their information from alternative sources.
Porter named Business Leader of the Year
Chuck Porter is the 2009 recipient of the Navigator Award for Business Leader of the Year. The honor, awarded by the Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association and the Steamboat Pilot & Today, will be presented Friday.
Our view: A call to action for voters
Routt County voters have less than a week to cast their ballots and turn around what have thus far been decidedly disappointing voter turnout numbers. We urge each registered voter to help determine the future of his or her community by learning about the candidates and turning in a completed mail-in ballot.
BOCES to present new budget to its board
Stimulus funding, cuts may mean districts don't have to pay all increased assessments
The Northwest Colorado Board of Cooperative Educational Services will present its board a revised 2009-10 budget and reduced assessments tonight in Steamboat Springs.
REPS drug drop-off nets trash can full of pills
Government guidelines offer advice for personal Rx disposal
The Reaching Everyone Preventing Suicide group staged a drug drop-off at Yampa Valley Medical Center's fall health fair Saturday. Suicide Prevention Coordinator Ronna Autrey said the group collected about a kitchen trash can's worth of prescription medications and samples during the event.
BAP named Business of the Year
Steamboat Springs-based outdoor gear and clothing retailer BAP, which also includes Big Agnes and Honey Stinger brands, will receive a Navigator Award for Business of the Year on Friday at the Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association's 102nd annual meeting and luncheon.
617 acres north of Hayden conserved
Project to cost $250,000 from county's Purchase of Development Rights program
The Routt County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved spending $250,000 to help conserve more than 600 acres in West Routt County's Elkhead Valley.
Steamboat briefs: Jane Norton cancels visit to Steamboat on Tuesday
Jane Norton, Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Michael Bennet, up for election in 2010, canceled her visit to Northwest Colorado because of weather concerns.
Ben & Jerry's closes
Manager: Bad location, bad economy
The local Ben & Jerry's ice cream store has closed its doors in Wildhorse Marketplace. Manager Elizabeth Robinson said the store's last day in business was Sunday. Kerry Shea, property manager for Wildhorse Marketplace, said the closure is pending completion of lease negotiations, which are under way.
The Record for Oct. 26
The Record for Oct. 26
Bust of Steamboat to kick off its 8th year
Art auction and event helps fund exams, breast cancer services
Presented by the Yampa Valley Breast Cancer Awareness Project, the eighth annual Bust of Steamboat auction is from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Three Peaks Grill. Tickets are $30 and are available in advance at All That Jazz and Epilogue Book Co.
