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Food aid skyrockets in Routt County
Routt County Department of Human Services projects more than $1 million in food assistance funding this year
Shock is the word that ties together all of Paige Roberts’ conversations with families seeking help putting food on their table. Roberts, an eligibility technician for Routt County Department of Human Services, said the department, which serves hundreds of local families every month, is projecting to allocate more than $1 million in food assistance this year alone.
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Hayden begins to receive town manager applications
Mayor says the town hopes to have position filled by Nov. 1. Current Town Manager Russ Martin's last day on the job is Friday.
Noon whistle in the works for Steamboat
Mainstreet, city officials discuss return; public hearing likely Sept. 7
Efforts to bring back Steamboat’s iconic noon whistle are progressing and could be aired publicly Sept. 7. Tracy Barnett, of Mainstreet Steamboat Springs, said the promotion group has raised more than $5,000 for the whistle and is considering two locations.
Governor’s Energy Office plans Steamboat workshop
The Governor’s Energy Office is doing a workshop in Steamboat Springs to promote high-performance, energy-efficient green building. Representatives of the office will be at the Steamboat Springs Community Center on Thursday.
Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue responds to rollover
Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue responders check a Toyota pickup after a woman rolled the truck on Routt County Road 44 on Monday afternoon.
Men's B League softball standings for July 26, 2010
Men’s B League softball standings
Beach volleyball standings for July 26, 2010
Coed A Division beach volleyball standings
Routt County prepares for wildfires
Commissioners accept wildfire protection plan draft Monday
The Routt County Board of Commissioners accepted a draft of the Routt County Community Wildfire Protection Plan on Monday in the form of a heavy three-ring binder.
The Record for July 25, 2010
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Oak Creek Town Board takes on Rodeman case
Former mayor sued after reported stun during arrest
The Oak Creek Town Board will meet with insurance lawyers in executive session today to discuss the ongoing lawsuit with former mayor Kathy “Cargo” Rodeman. Rodeman was arrested in July 2008 on suspicion of driving under the influence. Rodeman sued the town and two of its former officers.
Routt County commissioners to review food service regulations
Meeting spurred by Sweet Pea compliance issue
County commissioners and environmental health officials are meeting today to discuss the civil penalty process for violations of state regulations for food service establishments. It’s a discussion spurred by an ongoing compliance issue at a downtown Steamboat Springs restaurant.
Tom Ross: Whaley remains true to agriculture
Jay Whaley grew up with one foot on the ranch and one foot in the little unincorporated town of Phippsburg. And on Monday, the Routt County Board of Commissioners honored him for 12 years of service as the county’s 4-H agent.
Food aid skyrockets in Routt County
Routt County Department of Human Services projects more than $1 million in food assistance funding this year
Shock is the word that ties together all of Paige Roberts’ conversations with families seeking help putting food on their table. Roberts, an eligibility technician for Routt County Department of Human Services, said the department, which serves hundreds of local families every month, is projecting to allocate more than $1 million in food assistance this year alone.
