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Identity theft is fastest growing crime
California man sentenced, released in identity theft of local man
When Lawrence Chiles wanted to buy an identity, all he had to do was shell out $200 on a street corner in East Los Angeles. The victim: Steamboat Springs resident Chris Wening. And Wening is hardly alone. Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in America, and Routt County residents are no safer than any other potential victims.
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by Zach Fridell
at 12:00am
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Snowmass, Aspen skier rankings slip
Snowmass slipped a bit and Aspen Mountain tanked it in the annual ski resort rankings by Ski Magazine.
City of Aspen lays off 12 employees
The Aspen city government laid off 12 employees Thursday and eliminated four other positions, shaving $1.36 million off its operating budget.
Soroco quarterback leads Rams to 3-0 with win
The Rams overcame an ugly first quarter and a relentless running back, relying on a huge night from senior quarterback Cody Miles to knock off the Faith Baptist Pioneers, 45-26.
Sailors football cruises to big win
Steamboat passes Montezuma-Cortez, 49-6
It took Darian Buelter awhile to see that he had realized a nose tackle's dream. The SSHS senior's first career touchdown Friday against Montezuma-Cortez highlighted Steamboat's most complete game of the year.
Tigers football can't overcome slow start
Hayden High School team falls to Grand Valley, 28-17
Two early touchdowns were too much for the Hayden High School football team to overcome Friday at Grand Valley. The Tigers fell, 28-17.
Soroco volleyball wins in 3 games
Rams rebound against DeBeque Dragons
A day after a maddening loss in which the Soroco volleyball team seemed to be able to do little right, the team excised its frustrations.
The Record for Sept. 17
The Record for Sept. 17
Steamboat briefs: Volunteers needed for OktoberWest events
The Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association is seeking volunteers to help with the inaugural Steamboat Springs OktoberWest events today. Shifts run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 3 to 8 p.m.
Creek View developer studies hotel options
Builder gets Hayden's OK to seek $10,000 grant
Hayden developer Stefanus Nijsten and his brother, Louis, are developing the Creek View project in western Hayden and have proposed a commerce park near Yampa Valley Regional Airport with partner Bob Zibell.
Tom Ross: Pedaling Posse Parade kicks off OktoberWest
People piled into the parking lot at Howelsen Hill on Friday afternoon for the kickoff to Steamboat's OktoberWest, the first Pedaling Posse Parade cruiser bike ride.
Skiers rank Steamboat No. 10 in Ski Magazine
Magazine's overall ranking falls; ski area No. 1 for families
Steamboat hung on to a top-10 ranking this year in Ski Magazine's poll of best North American ski resorts.
Routt County employment rate down from July
Jobless rate at 6 percent in August
Routt County's unemployment rate decreased in August, to 6 percent from 6.9 percent in July. But the rate is up from August 2008, when the county's unemployment stood at 3.2 percent.
Steamboat Dance Theatre holding auditions Sunday
Dance tryouts for annual concert open to all skill levels
Steamboat Dance Theatre holds open auditions for its 38th annual winter concert Sunday, and everyone who signs up to be in a piece will be cast in the show. Registration is at 2 p.m. Sunday at Northwest Ballet Studio on Oak Street. Auditions start at 3 p.m. A $20 annual membership fee to Steamboat Dance Theatre is required but dance experience is not.
Local man to run for Congress
Army veteran Bob McConnell to enter 2010 GOP primary
Steamboat Springs resident Bob McConnell intends to enter the Republican primary for Congress in 2010. McConnell, 63, is a retired U.S. Army colonel who moved to Steamboat Springs in 2007 with his wife, Phyllis.
Orchestra season opens today
Stephanie Sant'Ambrogio to play concerto with her father
Stephanie Sant'Ambrogio is the guest soloist for Steamboat Springs Orchestra's season-opening concert, which is at 7:30 p.m. today at Strings Music Pavilion. Tickets are $25 at the door for adults and $10 for students.
