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Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club ski coach dies in accident
Young taught Alpine skiing with Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club
Jeff Young, a popular ski coach with the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club, died Monday while windsurfing on the Columbia River near Arlington, Ore.
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by John F. Russell
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Steamboat soccer beats Delta
Win sets girls up for big game Wednesday at Glenwood Springs
It wasn’t pretty, but the Steamboat Springs High School girls soccer team moved one step closer to wrapping up a playoff spot today with a 6-3 win against Delta at Gardner Field in Steamboat.
Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club ski coach dies in accident
Young taught Alpine skiing with Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club
Jeff Young, a popular ski coach with the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club, died Monday while windsurfing on the Columbia River near Arlington, Ore.
Trout Creek Bridge construction on schedule
New steel pieces delivered Monday to site at Trout Creek
There should be fewer dented fenders and scraped doors for motorists when the new Routt County Road 33 bridge over Trout Creek is complete. The new steel bridge was delivered in three pieces Monday to the site on Twentymile Road (C.R. 33) southwest of Steamboat Springs. It’s 36 feet wide compared to just 20 feet wide on the old bridge.
The Record for May 2
The Record for May 2
Steamboat briefs: Eastbound lane of traffic on US 40 to be closed
The eastbound lane of traffic on U.S. Highway 40 through downtown Steamboat Springs will be closed from Sixth to Eighth streets from 9 a.m. to noon today. That eastbound traffic will be detoured onto Yampa Street.
Steamboat fire, police chiefs want to impose fines for false alarm calls
Another call, another false alarm. Dust from construction, a faulty wiring system, or failure to disconnect the alarm system before maintenance. Emergency responders in Steamboat Springs have seen them all, and they’re now introducing an ordinance that would fine repeat offenders of false alarms.
Steamboat sales tax dips 6 percent in March
Figures show slightly larger decrease than expected
After a relatively encouraging February, March sales tax figures showed more of a decrease than at least one city official expected. The city collected a total of $1,901,035 in March sales tax revenue, compared to $2,022,088 in March 2009, according to a preliminary report released Monday.
Steamboat Springs School Board OKs superintendent contract
2 School Board members oppose extension for Cunningham
The Steamboat Springs School Board on Monday night approved, by a 3-2 vote, a three-year contract extension for Superintendent Shalee Cunningham. Cunningham will continue to be paid $150,000 annually, the same salary she has received in her current two-year contract, which expires June 30.
Tom Ross: Schizophrenic weather rules spring
I hope your May Day was at least as schizophrenic as mine was. The rapid-fire weather changes Saturday and Sunday kept me off balance all weekend. We didn’t know whether to put flower garlands around our necks and dance barefoot around the May pole, or to pull our ski boots back out of the gearbox.
Jimmy Westlake: Centaurus peeks in
Centaurs figured heavily in the mythology of the ancient Greeks, so much so that two of them are immortalized in the stars as our constellations of Sagittarius the Archer and Centaurus the Centaur. The legend of these half-man, half-horse beasts might have originated when someone long ago first saw humans on horseback and imagined them to be some sort of human-equine hybrid.
US Bank asking city to provide $3.75 million to secure redevelopment loan
US Bank asking city to provide $3.75 million to secure redevelopment loan
A default notice from U.S. Bank is forcing city officials to either change the scope of this summer’s base area redevelopment work or provide $3.75 million in city funds to secure the bank’s loan.
