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Kalmes unseats favorites at Steamboat Town Challenge race
Peter Kalmes said he didn’t look. He just rode, as fast and as hard as he ever has, flying down the second half of the Emerald Mountain course in Wednesday’s Town Challenge Emerald Slash and Burn mountain bike race in Steamboat Springs.
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by Joel Reichenberger
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Gravel pit plan resurfaces for south of Steamboat
The developers of the Steamboat Sand and Gravel Mine think they will have answered all of the concerns of Routt County officials when they appear before the Planning Commission on Thursday night to seek a special-use permit for the proposed gravel pit off Colorado Highway 131.
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Kalmes unseats favorites at Steamboat Town Challenge race
Peter Kalmes said he didn’t look. He just rode, as fast and as hard as he ever has, flying down the second half of the Emerald Mountain course in Wednesday’s Town Challenge Emerald Slash and Burn mountain bike race in Steamboat Springs.
Oak Creek woman accused of cruelty to horses
Resident: Horses at center of case are fine, charges are baseless
Sandy Wisecup was charged with 80 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty after animal control officers found that her 72 horses were living in inadequate conditions in the Oak Creek Canyon.
Steamboat man gets probation in resisting arrest case
Maxwell Arthur Bomberg pleaded guilty to resisting arrest stemming from an April car stop where he reportedly knocked down an officer as he tried to run away.
Adult Coed D League Softball standings for June 29
Tuesday's scores
Adult Coed B League Softball standings for June 29
Thursday's scores
Craig Duathlon results for June 27
Sunday's results from the inaugural Craig Duathlon from Loudy-Simpson Park.
Hayden Speedway auto racing results for June 26
Saturday's results
Adult League Volleyball standings for June 28
Monday's games
Vermillion Basin energy plan proposed in Moffat County
The Bureau of Land Management has taken a step closer to deciding the fate of energy development in Vermillion Basin. The BLM announced Tuesday its proposed resource management plan for the Little Snake Field Office would close the 77,000-acre basin, located in western Moffat County, to energy development. If approved, the plan would continue to restrict oil and gas industry leasing in the basin for the next 20 years, said Dave Blackstun, acting BLM Little Snake Field Office manager. Leasing has not been allowed in the area for the past 15 years, he said.
Gravel pit plan resurfaces for south of Steamboat
The developers of the Steamboat Sand and Gravel Mine think they will have answered all of the concerns of Routt County officials when they appear before the Planning Commission on Thursday night to seek a special-use permit for the proposed gravel pit off Colorado Highway 131.
Steamboat's fire risk moderate for Fourth of July weekend
The fire danger for Routt County heading into the Fourth of July weekend isn’t as high as other parts of the state, but fire officials say that’s no reason to be unsafe.
New traffic signal in Steamboat expected to be operational today
Public Works director says light at 11th will make crossing easier for pedestrians
A new traffic signal at 11th and Lincoln, long a request from residents and city officials, is expected to be operational today. The light was added as part of downtown construction.
Joanne Palmer: Kizzy the problem dog
Last week, I arrived at my hotel in Denver and opened my overnight bag to discover I’d forgotten to pack my dress shoes and a pair of long pants. But I did find two dog treats at the bottom of the bag.
Steamboat Springs Little League regular season sliding home
Little League will include extended play for 1st time this year
For the second straight year, the Red Sox have posted the best regular-season record for the Steamboat Springs Little League. The team went 11-2 to capture the major league division crown.
The Record for June 28
12:54 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a front office motion alarm at the Steamboat Springs Animal Shelter. Everything was fine, and officers determined that a cat in the lobby had set off the alarm.
Summit Extreme baseball team takes 3rd at Triple Crown
The Summit Extreme 13-and-younger baseball team finished third Sunday in the Triple Crown Mountain Magic baseball tournament.
3rd Town Challenge event set for today
The third Town Challenge Mountain Bike Race Series Event of the season returns to a familiar area today while adding a new twist. The Emerald Cross-Country Slash & Burn will cover and traverse the familiar trails and singletrack of Emerald Mountain. But because of logging operations, the course route will be new.
Steamboat briefs: Steamboat and Craig Adult Baseball Club seeks players for Sunday games
Games are played Sundays and will last through August. This free league is open to everyone.
Routt County 4-H Livestock Judging Team wins state competition
The team finished fourth last year and third the year before. This year’s win in Fort Collins qualifies the team for the national competition in November in Louisville, Ky.
Hayden to enforce nuisance ordinance starting today
30 notices to be sent out for excessive weeds; rule took effect April 1
Staring today, Hayden will issue about 30 notices to property owners who are not in compliance with the town’s nuisance ordinance for excessive weeds.
Breakfast talk to focus on local, state economies
Business talk features Denver economist
A free event Thursday morning will focus on how national and state economies relate to the resort community of Steamboat Springs, providing information that could be helpful to local businesses gearing up for the height of summer tourism.
Fund Board to confer about Open Meetings Law tonight
The Fund Board’s legal counsel has told its members that the group that allocates revenues from the city’s half-cent sales tax for education does not have to comply with Open Meetings Law. The Pilot & Today’s legal counsel disagrees.
Our View: Independence celebrated for a reason
Let’s remember the courage and vision of our forefathers as we watch the fireworks explode over Howelsen Hill on Sunday.
Steamboat's Bird races to 2nd in Crested Butte
It took nearly four hours, but at the end of the Wildflower Rush cross-country race in Crested Butte last weekend, Steamboat Springs mountain bike racer Nate Bird reached a goal he has been chasing for years.
