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Night
Sanger reflects on Obama administration
New York Times correspondent discusses president’s first 18 months
The New York Times reporter David Sanger spoke to an audience at a full Strings Music Pavilion on Thursday about the state of President Barack Obama’s administration and the challenges the president faces. His talk kicked off Seminars at Steamboat.
Afternoon
Armstrong commits to Steamboat's Ride 4 Yellow
David Nagel, the event director for the Aug. 8 Ride 4 Yellow fundraising event, confirmed Wednesday that Lance Armstrong was scheduled to ride. The 26-mile ride along the Continental Divide trail is about half full, and organizers are bracing for a jump in interest now that the cycling legend will participate.
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Sanger reflects on Obama administration
New York Times correspondent discusses president’s first 18 months
The New York Times reporter David Sanger spoke to an audience at a full Strings Music Pavilion on Thursday about the state of President Barack Obama’s administration and the challenges the president faces. His talk kicked off Seminars at Steamboat.
Frontier to return to YVRA this winter
Ski Corp. announces airline plan to fly daily to Hayden airport
Steamboat Ski and Resort Corp. announced Thursday that the airline, through owner Republic Airways Holdings, will offer a daily flight to and from Denver International Airport starting Dec. 16 and ending April 10.
Northwest Colorado broadband Internet committee formed
Committee to keep apprised of local conditions, state expansion efforts
Several counties have partnered to form a new committee to keep watch over broadband Internet services in rural areas of Northwest Colorado. Committee member Audrey Danner said the committee serves two purposes — communicating with state officials and keeping an eye on local broadband services.
Steamboat American Legion baseball on a roll
The Steamboat American Legion baseball team continued to roll Tuesday, picking up two wins against Moffat County. Steamboat won the first game, 7-3, and the second game, 14-1. The team is now 6-2 overall.
3 more join Steamboat Springs City Council pool
Beauregard, Palmer join candidates vying for seat; Meyer to apply
Steamboat Springs Planning Commissioner Cedar Beauregard and real estate investor John Palmer have submitted applications for the seat vacated Tuesday by Jim Engelken, who is moving to the Denver area. Planning Commissioner Kathi Meyer announced her intentions to run Wednesday.
Rossi’s contract up for renewal in Oak Creek
Oak Creek Town Board to discuss officer’s employment tonight
Oak Creek Police Department training officer Eileen Rossi has taken on several roles during her years as a law enforcement agent in the town, and tonight the Oak Creek Town Board will decide what the next phase of her employment will look like.
Responders say there are no problems getting to new Steamboat skatepark
Despite no paved road and no official vehicle access to the Bear River Skatepark, emergency responders say they have several options for getting to the area in the case of an emergency.
