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Despite concerns, Steamboat City Council could approve art museum lease tonight
The Steamboat Art Museum could receive a long-term lease for $1 a year tonight, securing plans for the historic, downtown Rehder Building that some city officials and residents continue to see as a boon and a burden. City Council is slated to decide on final approval of the museum’s new lease agreement tonight.
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by Mike Lawrence
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Steamboat promenade bids $2 million below estimate
URAAC to decide how much of base area project is possible
Base Area Redevelopment Coordinator Joe Kracum told the Routt County Board of Commissioners that instead of the estimated $9.5 million, proposals from contractors tentatively range from $7 million to $7.5 million.
Steamboat to see increased transit, police on St. Patrick's Day
Steamboat Springs Transit and local law enforcement agencies are gearing up for St. Patrick’s Day on Wednesday with increased buses and patrols. Steamboat Springs Transit Operations Manager Jonathan Flint said the city will add four buses to join the regular fleet of seven for the holiday.
The Record for March 14
The Record for March 14
Steamboat briefs: Free screenings and preschool sign-up is today
The South Routt Early Learning Center in Yampa will provide free developmental screenings and will offer pre-registration for the 2010-11 preschool year from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. today.
Jimmy Westlake: The Horse and the Rider
Spring begins this year in the northern hemisphere at 11:32 a.m. Saturday. Signs that spring has arrived in the Rockies include the swarms of red-winged black birds that will soon fill the air and the return of the Big Dipper to our early evening sky. Look to the northeastern sky to find the Big Dipper.
Despite concerns, Steamboat City Council could approve art museum lease tonight
The Steamboat Art Museum could receive a long-term lease for $1 a year tonight, securing plans for the historic, downtown Rehder Building that some city officials and residents continue to see as a boon and a burden. City Council is slated to decide on final approval of the museum’s new lease agreement tonight.
Steamboat Springs School Board discusses possible staff cuts
About 30 Steamboat Springs School District employees have been told their positions “will probably not be renewed” next school year, Superintendent Shalee Cunningham said during a School Board budget workshop Monday night.
Tom Ross: The desert heat is waiting
When it’s 47 degrees in Steamboat Springs on St. Patrick’s Day, it’s 60 degrees in Page, Ariz., 72 degrees on the edge of the Mojave Desert in St. George, Utah, and perhaps 55 degrees in the middle of nowhere on the Kaiparowits Plateau. I’d like to be just about anywhere in the middle of that sprawling sandstone wilderness right now.
Caucuses are tonight across Routt County
The Routt County Democratic and Republic parties host their caucuses tonight at locations across the county. All caucus meetings start promptly at 7 p.m., regardless of party or precinct. Party leaders suggest attendees show up to their precinct locations no later than 6:45 p.m. to register.
Building permits are up for renewal
County mails notice that many old building permits have expired
Building official Carl Dunham sent letters to 640 clients this month to inform them their building permits have expired, but there’s still time to renew if they wish. The letters will allow the building department to catch up to a new three-year lifespan for permits.
Education department officials to visit Steamboat for town hall meeting
Officials from the Colorado Department of Education and the Colorado Department of Higher Education say they want to know what residents think as they work to draft a new statewide assessment program. Officials will attend a town hall meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday in Steamboat.
