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Bull sale set for Saturday
Annual event includes livestock auction, beef lunch
Cattle will be the focus at the Routt County Fairgrounds this weekend. Doors open for the second annual Bunkhouse Bull Session, which includes a steak dinner and performances by cowboy poets, at 5 p.m. Friday. On Saturday, the eighth annual North Western Colorado Bull Sale starts at 1 p.m., with lunch served by the Routt County CattleWomen from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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by Margaret Hair
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Humble Ranch litigation costs city $104K
Case continues with city appeal of trail ruling
The city has spent more than $104,000 on litigation unsuccessfully attempting to provide public access to trails on Humble Ranch, where ranch owners say they are defending their private property rights and working to preserve wildlife habitat.
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by Mike Lawrence
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Steamboat contractors protest base area bid
Native, Connell file opposition to Duckels’ $4.5 million contract
Two local contractors have filed a protest of Duckels Construction’s $4.5 million contract for work at the base of Steamboat Ski Area. Native Excavating and Connell Resources filed the protest Tuesday.
Steamboat lacrosse coasts at Eagle Valley
Boys win 19th straight regular season conference game
The high school boys wiped out the competition this afternoon, improving to 8-1 overall and 6-0 in the Mountain Conference. Ten players recorded goals in the victory, and the Sailors could lock down the conference title with a win Friday at Glenwood Springs.
Controlled burn fills valley with smoke
A previously planned controlled burn on Elk Mountain caused smoke and haze in and around Steamboat Springs on Thursday afternoon.
Former Moffat County commissioner Marianna Raftopoulos dies
Marianna Raftopoulos, 55, succumbs to 11-year battle with leukemia
Marianna Raftopoulos, a longtime Craig resident and former Moffat County Commissioner, died today at her home.
Golf season is right around the corner
With Closing Day at Steamboat Ski Area in the rearview mirror, opening day at golf courses around the Yampa Valley quickly is approaching.
Roof worker falls while doing repairs on a condo
A man in his 50s reportedly fell off a roof while doing repairs on a condo Wednesday afternoon in Moraine Circle. Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue emergency responders and Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to the 1500 block of Moraine Court.
The Record for April 13, 2010
Tuesday, April 13
Steamboat Briefs: Steamboat Springs Little League board meets today
A Steamboat Springs Little League Board meeting is from 6:30 to 8 p.m. today at the Steamboat Springs Community Center.
Melting snow reveals rodent damage
Lines crisscrossing yards will cause little lasting effect
With the snow melting, the lawns around Routt County are gradually becoming exposed. But as the green grass starts to sprout, there are also countless brown splotches and tunnels snaking their way across the less-than-lush grass.
Humble Ranch litigation costs city $104K
Case continues with city appeal of trail ruling
The city has spent more than $104,000 on litigation unsuccessfully attempting to provide public access to trails on Humble Ranch, where ranch owners say they are defending their private property rights and working to preserve wildlife habitat.
Poetry slam festival in May
Off the Beaten Path, library present 3-day writing event
Off the Beaten Path Bookstore is expanding its monthly poetry slam to a three-day poetry festival in May, offering a chance for writers to be heard by a larger community in a late celebration of April’s National Poetry Month.
After-prom party seeks donations
Steamboat Springs High School group is $4,000 from goal
This year’s Steamboat Springs High School after-prom party will have a Las Vegas theme complete with casino games and prizes that will be awarded to juniors and seniors during the night.
Club celebrates season with awards
Samantha Stamp earns award named for her sister at season-ending event
There was plenty to celebrate Wednesday night inside the walls of Howelsen Hill’s Olympian Hall. It was the end of another season, and the membership of the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club gathered to recognize the accomplishments of some of its best coaches and athletes in an end-of-season tradition.
Bull sale set for Saturday
Annual event includes livestock auction, beef lunch
Cattle will be the focus at the Routt County Fairgrounds this weekend. Doors open for the second annual Bunkhouse Bull Session, which includes a steak dinner and performances by cowboy poets, at 5 p.m. Friday. On Saturday, the eighth annual North Western Colorado Bull Sale starts at 1 p.m., with lunch served by the Routt County CattleWomen from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Hayden names superintendent finalist
Board OKs Luppes as top candidate for half-time superintendent despite dissent
The Hayden School Board voted, 3-2, to make Mike Luppes a finalist for half-time superintendent in the 2010-11 school year. The vote came at the end of a more than two-hour meeting Wednesday that was almost entirely devoted to a public discussion with more than 30 district faculty, staff members and parents about the district’s administrative structure and hiring process for next school year.
