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Art exhibit rooted in nature
Lelija Roy's mixed media depicts aspens through the seasons
Mixed media artist Lelija Roy expects most anyone driving from Denver to Steamboat Springs this time of year to be wowed by the changing aspen trees. But she doesn't expect anyone to stop and feel the texture of the bark. That's where her collection of paintings and mixed media pieces depicting aspens comes in.
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by Margaret Hair
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Groups dedicate elementary school universal playgrounds
After about two years of work that included almost $1 million in fundraising and help from more than 500 volunteers, the universal playgrounds at Strawberry Park and Soda Creek elementary schools are complete.
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by Jack Weinstein
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Local agencies brace for additional revenue shortfalls
Projected state budget cuts may mean less mental health services and a shortage of grant funding, but don't expect any reductions in snowplows or patrollers on state highways.
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by Brandon Gee
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Candidates discuss child care, education at forum
All seven candidates for seats on the Steamboat Springs City Council, all three for the Steamboat Springs School Board and one candidate for the Hayden School Board appeared at an afternoon forum at the Routt County Courthouse.
The Record for Sept. 22
The Record for Sept. 22
Groups dedicate elementary school universal playgrounds
After about two years of work that included almost $1 million in fundraising and help from more than 500 volunteers, the universal playgrounds at Strawberry Park and Soda Creek elementary schools are complete.
Possible swine flu death in Summit County
Autopsy to be done today on 13-year-old
The death of a 13-year-old Breckenridge boy Wednesday may have been connected with swine flu infection. An autopsy is to be performed today, though immediate results are unlikely to suggest cause of death.
Group proposes to triple Vail lodging tax
Tough times call for tough decisions - that's one reason a group of Vail business people is proposing the town of Vail consider a lodging tax increase.
Man disoriented after dark near Buffalo Pass, walks to safety
A local hunter who became disoriented after dark Tuesday night walked out of the wilderness near Buffalo Pass unharmed Wednesday morning. Routt County Search and Rescue spokesman Darrel Levingston said the 58-year-old local hunter was hunting birds Tuesday evening near the Dry Lake campground.
Life coach takes aim at obstacles
David Caddell started practice to help people achieve goals
David Caddell found his calling in life coaching after years in other fields. Caddell worked in media, music and customer service before discovering his passion. He trained at the Baraka Institute in Portland, Ore., and started working as a life coach in Steamboat Springs two months ago.
Steamboat briefs: ACET suspects headed for preliminary hearings
Two of the three men arrested on felony drug-related charges in an Aug. 31 raid are headed toward preliminary hearings, with mentions of plea offers on the horizon.
Indian musician performs for Hayden High School Students
About 20 band students from Hayden's high school and middle school crowded closely around Indian musician Sandip Burman on Wednesday morning as he played the sitar. Burman, a native of Durgapur, West Bengal, India, stopped in Hayden as part of a nationwide tour that includes performances and classes with students.
Steamboat Art Museum shop to stay open
Gallery closes for fall next week; store looks for more artists
The display gallery at Steamboat Art Museum will be dark this fall, but the museum store is scheduled to stay open six days a week. The store is looking for new contributing artists with quality wares to fill out its fall and winter inventory, said museum shop volunteer Barbara Flowers.
Athlete of the Week: Colleen King
Steamboat Springs High School senior Colleen King had nine kills against Glenwood Springs and 17 kills and 17 assists against Rifle during Steamboat's 2-0 week.
CBI agent talks to seniors about protection from identity theft
John Zamora, an agent for the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's Identity Theft Fraud Unit for the Western Slope, based in Grand junction, talked about identity theft to a group of more than 50 seniors at the American Legion Post 62.
High school soccer, volleyball prep for big games
A third of the way through the Western Slope League soccer schedule, the Steamboat Springs High School boys soccer team encounters its first must-win game of the year. Even as things appear to be rolling for the Steamboat Springs High School volleyball team, coach Wendy Hall urges caution about expectations.
Art exhibit rooted in nature
Lelija Roy's mixed media depicts aspens through the seasons
Mixed media artist Lelija Roy expects most anyone driving from Denver to Steamboat Springs this time of year to be wowed by the changing aspen trees. But she doesn't expect anyone to stop and feel the texture of the bark. That's where her collection of paintings and mixed media pieces depicting aspens comes in.
Local agencies brace for additional revenue shortfalls
Projected state budget cuts may mean less mental health services and a shortage of grant funding, but don't expect any reductions in snowplows or patrollers on state highways.
