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Weekend events across Routt County
Cellist and author John Sant’Ambrogio tells stories and plays music related to his new memoir, “The Day I Almost Destroyed the Boston Symphony and Other Stories” at Off the Beaten Path Bookstore. Performances are at 1 and 3 p.m. Admission is $10 and includes refreshments and book credit.
Traffic control to expand in downtown Steamboat during construction
State to pay $70K for officers to direct cars
Police officers, though part of the regular agencies that cover Routt County, are working extra hours to direct traffic, and the contract between the Colorado Department of Transportation and the contractor calls for at least $70,000 during the course of the project, CDOT spokeswoman Nancy Shanks said.
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Steamboat track, soccer, baseball games rescheduled
Bad weather delayed several events. Friday’s track meet in Craig, including Steamboat Springs, Soroco and Hayden high schools, was moved to Monday. The girls soccer game scheduled for Thursday against Glenwood Springs will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Glenwood. The Steamboat boys baseball game scheduled for today against Eagle Valley has been canceled and could be played early next week instead.
Sailors tennis earns win Friday back after tourney setbacks
Steamboat beats Columbine High School, 5-2
They were hardly the days the Steamboat Springs High School girls wanted. The tennis squad stumbled while facing some of its toughest competition of the season Thursday and Friday at a tournament at Mullen High School.
Tom Ross: Anyone for a game of Butt Darts?
Buchanan authors kid-friendly approach to outdoor adventure
Steamboat-based editor of Paddling Life magazine, Eugene Buchanan, and his wife, Denise, have been through it all with their two daughters. This month, Eugene came out with a book on the subject of introducing kids to a life in the outdoors: “Outdoor Parents, Outdoor Kids.”
The Record for April 29
1:31 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a noise complaint in the 1300 block of Bob Adams Drive. Officers issued an oral warning.
Weekend events across Routt County
Cellist and author John Sant’Ambrogio tells stories and plays music related to his new memoir, “The Day I Almost Destroyed the Boston Symphony and Other Stories” at Off the Beaten Path Bookstore. Performances are at 1 and 3 p.m. Admission is $10 and includes refreshments and book credit.
Udall working to change estate tax that could affect Steamboat ranchers
US senator says expiration of tax cut, return to 2001 levels ‘not sustainable’
U.S. Sen. Mark Udall said Thursday that he and other senators are drafting a bill to address an estate tax situation that has some landowners concerned about whether they’ll be able to afford passing on their assets to kin.
Traffic control to expand in downtown Steamboat during construction
State to pay $70K for officers to direct cars
Police officers, though part of the regular agencies that cover Routt County, are working extra hours to direct traffic, and the contract between the Colorado Department of Transportation and the contractor calls for at least $70,000 during the course of the project, CDOT spokeswoman Nancy Shanks said.
Base area work could begin Wednesday in Steamboat
Promenade committee works to squeeze most out of $4.5M budget
Construction on the pedestrian promenade at the base of Steamboat Ski Area could begin as soon as Wednesday after the committee advising the city on the project reached consensus this week on how to accomplish the most it can this summer within its $4.5 million budget.
Steamboat briefs: Group seeking applicants for Ann Copeland award
The Northwest Colorado Products Board of Directors has announced the new Ann Copeland Emerging Producer Award. This award is named after Ann Copeland, a NWCP board member who passed away in July 2009, according to a news release.
