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Woman gives birth in car outside emergency room doors
Just 20 minutes after she went into labor, Samantha Youngs, 28, found herself sitting in the front seat of her mother's Subaru outside of the emergency room doors at Yampa Valley Medical Center, giving birth to her second child, Joseph Patrick Paul Youngs.
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Firefighter event to benefit scholarship in honor of Brett Stearns
Bureau of Land Management firefighters' end-of-season party is a celebration of another fire season gone by. But tonight at Old Town Pub in Steamboat Springs, someone will be missing from the festivities.
Sustainability center stage at summit
Yampa Valley Sustainability Council listens to green infrastructure presentation
Out-of-towners provided insight Friday into what they've done, what they're trying to do and what's working in the sustainability arena.
Woman gives birth in car outside emergency room doors
Just 20 minutes after she went into labor, Samantha Youngs, 28, found herself sitting in the front seat of her mother's Subaru outside of the emergency room doors at Yampa Valley Medical Center, giving birth to her second child, Joseph Patrick Paul Youngs.
Tom Ross: What we can learn from a post-tornado revival
What we can learn from a post-tornado revival
What would you do if Steamboat Springs was wiped out tomorrow by a rogue tornado? Would you bolt town for flatter ground, or would you stick around to build a new city from scratch on the big bend in the Yampa River?
City addresses 'urban chickens' ordinance
Proposal would allow up to 5 hens in single-family zones
An ordinance in the early stages of review would allow as many as five chicken hens to be kept at homes within city limits in single-family zone districts. The ordinance has not been reviewed by the Steamboat Springs Planning Commission or City Council but probably will be this fall.
Sailors football roll past Devils
Steamboat remains undefeated after 42-12 thumping
Playing at a revamped Hot Stuff Stadium in Gypsum against Eagle Valley, Steamboat Springs High School football team needed only one half to determine the outcome. The Sailors scored just about every way possible in the first 24 minutes Friday, cruising to a 42-12 win.
Steamboat Briefs: Steamboat youth hockey board meets Thursday
Steamboat Briefs: Steamboat youth hockey board meets Thursday
Caterer, pastry chef to teach cake design workshops
Caterer and pastry chef Nicolette Powell is scheduled to teach two cake design classes this fall at Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym and will take up residence at Amante Coffee's kitchen Wednesday. Workshops to decorate a "doll cake" are from 10 a.m. to noon today and 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 17.
The Record for Sept. 24
The Record for Sept. 24
Bill Ritter Jr.: Federal stimulus dollars and local impacts
Since President Barack Obama signed the Recovery Act into law in Denver in February, every community in Colorado has benefited from these investments. And that certainly includes Steamboat Springs and neighboring towns.
Guinean dancer and drummer to teach workshops
Members of the Steamboat Springs African Dance & Drum Ensemble have used master Guinean dance and drum teacher Moustapha Bangoura's instructional DVDs in their classes for years.
Community Agriculture Alliance: Forest Service welcomes hunters
Fall is upon us and with it comes frosty air, changing leaves and hunting trips. Officials with the Medicine Bow-Routt national forests would like to remind hunters about some key safety strategies before heading into the woods this fall.
Oak Creek resident owes 15 years of water fees
Oak Creek resident plans to pay $10K bill within a week
Bob Lenhardt said he wasn't surprised at the bill for nearly $10,000 levied by the Oak Creek Town Board on Thursday night. In fact, he had been waiting for it for about 14 years. Lenhardt tapped into the municipal water supply in 1995 after he got permission from town officials, he said.
Hayden football hoping to rebound
Tigers focusing on play-action fakes for showdown today against Bears
Any notion the Hayden football team might lack focus for its 1 p.m. showdown today at Delta High School against Dolores - a game the Tigers won last year, 48-14 - was shattered early in last week's game at Grand Valley.
Tigers volleyball pick up win in 4-game romp
Just like that, the Hayden girls volleyball team again is riding high. The Tigers, off to a slow start to the season, made it all OK Friday evening as they blasted De Beque, winning in four games, 25-14, 25-9, 23-25 and 25-17.
Great Outdoors Colorado returns
Board to convene Wednesday at Howelsen
The board of directors of Great Outdoors Colorado would like to know how the average Joe and Jill in Northwest Colorado would like to see their share of lottery proceeds spent during the next five years.
