Lead stories
Evening
Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club team competes in stage race
Riders known for their work on the mountain take to the roads
The Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club’s elite cycling program participated in the second stage of the second annual Steamboat Springs Stage Race today, the Marabou Ranch Circuit Race that took junior riders four laps and 18 miles around a loop.
Early Morning
Nice weather predicted for most of holiday weekend in Steamboat
State parks workers say campsites are full and fishing is picking up
Forecasters predict nice weather until Sunday afternoon, when clouds and wind will roll into the Yampa Valley. State parks workers also report that nearly every space at Stagecoach, Steamboat Lake and Yampa River state parks is booked for the weekend for camping.
Evening
Steamboat's Wild West Air Fest links past, present aviation
Annual event is Saturday and Sunday at Steamboat Springs Airport
Vintage and modern machines will be on display at the sixth annual festival this weekend at Steamboat Springs Airport. Airplane and helicopter rides will be available for purchase for those who want to experience the aircraft in action and get a bird's-eye view of the Yampa Valley.
Stories
Steamboat football falls to Holy Family, 37-6
The Steamboat Springs High School football team couldn’t overcome a big second half by Holy Family on Saturday in Broomfield, eventually falling, 37-6. Steamboat (now 0-2) trailed Holy Family (now 1-0) 12-0 at halftime, before the Tigers scored two touchdowns to open the third quarter to take a commanding 27-0 lead.
Steamboat soccer scores tidy win against Grand Junction Central, 6-0
Sailors jumped out 4-0 in the first half on 2 Christopher Holmquist goals
Steamboat Springs High School soccer coach Rob Bohlmann was the first to admit that Steamboat got some breaks in its opening game of the season against Grand Junction Central. But for a team that came into the year unsure of what it would be, and that wouldn’t publicly put out its goals, Saturday’s 6-0 home win has to feel pretty darn good.
Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club team competes in stage race
Riders known for their work on the mountain take to the roads
The Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club’s elite cycling program participated in the second stage of the second annual Steamboat Springs Stage Race today, the Marabou Ranch Circuit Race that took junior riders four laps and 18 miles around a loop.
Weekend events in Routt County
Watch as almost 100 dogs compete by chasing, herding and cutting flocks of sheep in an open field at the Steamboat Stock Dog Challenge from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday. There will be educational activities for children demonstrating the rich heritage of the sheep industry in Northwest Colorado.
Steamboat briefs: City softball tournament set for Sept. 18 and 19
The city of Steamboat Springs will host a men’s 12-inch double elimination softball tournament Sept. 18 and 19. Registration forms are available at www.steamboatsprings.net, or contact Colleen O’Gorman at softball@steamboatsprings.net and 970-846-4481. The cost is $195 per team, and the registration deadline is Thursday.
Steamboat graduate Austin Hinder adjusting well to California
A year ago at this time, Austin Hinder couldn’t go anywhere without getting attention. But now, after his first fall camp with University of California-Berkeley, Hinder is basking in a little anonymity.
Nice weather predicted for most of holiday weekend in Steamboat
State parks workers say campsites are full and fishing is picking up
Forecasters predict nice weather until Sunday afternoon, when clouds and wind will roll into the Yampa Valley. State parks workers also report that nearly every space at Stagecoach, Steamboat Lake and Yampa River state parks is booked for the weekend for camping.
2010 coed softball C league playoffs
Results from Sept. 2, 2010. Boathouse Shockers won the C league championship game, 5-3, against the Routt County All Stars.
Tom Ross: 1920s Steamboat mayor knew horse-drawn plow just wouldn’t cut it
None of the residents of Steamboat Springs ever dreamed of driving their automobiles in the winter until after George Allen was elected mayor. There was a perfectly good reason why folks didn’t take their cars out of the garage during winters here in the 1920s: Horses powered all of the Public Works Department’s equipment.
LIFT-UP of Routt County workers prepare for winter needs
Even in lean times, the food bank and thrift store at LIFT-UP of Routt County need to fatten up for the coming winter. With children who need clothes to keep them warm and workers and families who need food to fuel their bodies, LIFT-UP officials say now is a particularly important time to keep the organization in mind.
Steamboat football looks to bounce back
Sailors ready for Holy Family at 3 p.m. today
Steamboat Springs High School football (0-1) prepares to meet Holy Family (0-0) at 3 p.m. today in Broomfield.
Vince Herman jams with Great American Taxi in Steamboat today
It’s been more than 20 years since Vince Herman played his first show with Leftover Salmon, a band that would go on to become a jam-grass legend of the 1990s. Now, back on the road with his band of five years, Great American Taxi, guitarist and singer Herman admitted that he’s an “old curmudgeon” in the Colorado music scene.
The Record for Sept. 2
5:23 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a burglary alarm in the 500 block of South Lincoln Avenue. An employee accidentally set off the alarm.
