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Steamboat briefs: Atmos Energy encouraging residents to have lines marked

Atmos Energy hopes today will serve as a reminder to Routt County residents to call 811 to have underground utility lines marked prior to any digging project, according to a news release.

Totally Kids meal program menus for week of Aug. 13

Totally Kids meal program menus for week of Aug. 13

Routt County Council on Aging senior lunch menus for week of Aug. 13

Routt County Council on Aging senior lunch menus for week of Aug. 13

Improving housing market will benefit next president, economist says

The national real estate market will improve in the next three years, the chief economist for the National Association of Realtors said Thursday in Steamboat.

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Steamboat's Williams looks to be 'Queen Bee'

Steamboat's Hannah Williams taking on mountain bike race and marathon this weekend

Steamboat Springs athlete Hannah Williams will do the Steamboat Stinger bike and marathon this weekend. And she's not alone in her ambition.

The Record for Aug. 9, 2012

12:59 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a disturbance at a restaurant in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue. People had climbed up to the rooftop patio and were throwing off light bulbs and chairs. They were gone when officers arrived.

2012 Routt County Fair kicks off in Hayden

A Rocky Mountain oyster fry, demolition derby, barn dance and ranch bronc competition encompass the evening events taking place during this year's Routt County Fair.

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Crossan's M&A Market spans the history of Yampa in South Routt

The Crossan’s M&A Market building in Yampa is emblematic of the town’s link to pioneer days in Routt County.

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3 Steamboat boys escape Dream Island trailer fire

Jose Jimenez, 16, said he and his younger brothers were home alone and playing video games when they noticed smoke. Jimenez said he went to the bedroom and found the bed on fire.

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Artists inspired by landscape, lifestyle in Hahn's Peak

Sculptor David Marshall and watercolor painter Dedi Knox have the Hahn's Peak landscape and stunning vistas to enhance their creative endeavors, and the pair comprises two of three artists featured this month at the Artists' Gallery of Steamboat.

Early pricing deadline approaches for Steamboat ski passes

Wednesday is the last day to purchase a 2012-13 season pass to Steamboat Ski Area at early-season prices. After Wednesday, the price of an adult pass increases $210 to $1,279.

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Steamboat woman practices cereal entrepreneurship

Turning granola into gold

Granola Gold varieties like Strawberry Park and First Tracks gained a strong following at the Mainstreet Farmers Market this summer.

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Steamboat Springs grad had front row seat for Mars rover landing

2008 Steamboat Springs High School graduate Dustin Buccino's internship at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory gave him a firsthand look at the Mars rover's landing Monday.

Yampa River flows have hovered below tubing minimums in Steamboat since Monday

Phones still are ringing at Steamboat's commercial tubing companies, but as the summer tourism season dwindles, the river is flowing just below floating minimums.

Coed C League Standings and Game Results for Aug. 9

Coed C League Standings and Game Results for Aug. 9

Commission unanimous in support of 14th Judicial District chief judge

The 14th Judicial District Commission on Judicial Performance, a group of 10 people in Moffat, Routt and Grand counties, unanimously has recommended voters retain the district's chief judge in November.