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Colorado Ski for Women event nets nearly $4,000 for Advocates
This year’s Colorado Ski for Women theme of “Alice in Winterland,” a play on Lewis Carroll’s classic children’s tale “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” was evident as the participants donned costumes depicting their favorite characters Sunday at the Steamboat Ski Touring Center. All proceeds from the ninth annual Nordic skiing and snowshoeing event benefited Advocates Building Peaceful Communities, a Steamboat Springs organization that provides services for victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault and education for local students.
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by Jack Weinstein
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Steamboat parking rules could change
City Council to discuss proposed increase in fines, extended hours
A proposed overhaul of city parking regulations would expand the hours of legal parking for most spaces along Lincoln Avenue and in downtown parking lots, but it also would increase fines for violations citywide. The Steamboat Springs City Council is scheduled Tuesday night to discuss parking regulation changes.
Colorado Ski for Women event nets nearly $4,000 for Advocates
This year’s Colorado Ski for Women theme of “Alice in Winterland,” a play on Lewis Carroll’s classic children’s tale “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” was evident as the participants donned costumes depicting their favorite characters Sunday at the Steamboat Ski Touring Center. All proceeds from the ninth annual Nordic skiing and snowshoeing event benefited Advocates Building Peaceful Communities, a Steamboat Springs organization that provides services for victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault and education for local students.
Local skiers dominate at racing event
Steamboat Springs racers hold serve on Howelsen Hill on Sunday
Natalie Pearl and Katie Hostetler said they were excited with their results in Sunday’s slalom race, an event that capped off a weekend of racing on the SmartWool circuit in Steamboat Springs. Pearl, with the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club, won Sunday’s women’s race and her teammate, Hostetler, was second.
Girls hockey squad splits games Sunday
U19 team opens up with 8-0 win but loses in afternoon, 2-0
The seniors on Steamboat’s U19 girls hockey team didn’t close out their final home stand the way they wanted: celebrating a win. Instead, they had to settle for a split of Sunday’s two games while knowing that outside of a few small mistakes, they went punch-for-punch with a strong Colorado Springs squad.
Luke Graham: Outdoor hockey in the blood
Walking out to Blair and Michelle McNamara’s house Thursday afternoon to see their homemade rink brought back why I love the game of hockey. There’s something about outdoor rinks. There’s something about playing hockey outside. While I was growing up in Leadville, at least three times a week we’d venture down to the local skating rink.
Deb Babcock: Participate in a community garden
Want to grow vegetables but don’t have the appropriate land, space or resources? You’re in luck because an opportunity to use a plot of land within Steamboat Springs city limits to grow vegetables and learn about growing food locally is about to present itself to residents.
The Record for Jan. 30
The Record for Jan. 30
Steamboat briefs: Steamboat Springs School Board to address budget
The Steamboat Springs School Board will hear a presentation tonight from Superintendent Shalee Cunningham and Finance Director Dale Mellor, regarding the Steamboat Springs School District’s budget for the 2010-11 school year.
County Agenda for Feb. 1 and 2
County Agenda for Feb. 1 and 2
School Board to discuss Apple program
South Routt budget cut discussion also on agenda for special meeting today
An anonymous donor has offered to fund the first year of a proposed plan to buy Apple MacBook laptop computers for every Soroco High School freshman. South Routt School Board President Tim Corrigan said the Yampa Valley Community Foundation told him about the donor’s willingness to anonymously provide $7,500 to get the program up and running.
Monday Medical: Abdominal fat poses heart risk
February is American Heart Month. This is an excellent time to learn more about heart disease risk. Heart disease still is the No. 1 killer of most Americans. Most of the risk factors for this disease are based on lifestyle habits, with weight being just one.
Aging Well: Workshop helps older adults take active role in managing their diabetes
Perhaps more than ever, advances in diabetes treatment and education are helping people with the disease to live longer, healthier and happier lives. Many people, however, still experience serious complications that often can be delayed or prevented altogether with better practices.
Sailors wrestlers rebound
Steamboat Springs High School takes 3rd at Estes Park meet
What has been a frustrating season of trial and error for a young and inexperienced Steamboat Springs High School wrestling team hit a high note Saturday as the team competed in Estes Park. The Sailors landed seven wrestlers in top-four finishes for their weight class and finished third overall.
Romanoff to visit Steamboat Springs Tuesday
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate touring state after staff hires
U.S. Senate candidate Andrew Romanoff is slated to visit Steamboat Springs on Tuesday as part of a regional tour that follows the addition of some well-known political names to his campaign staff. Romanoff is scheduled to meet with the public at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Artists’ Gallery of Steamboat at 1009 Lincoln Ave.
