News for Sunday, August 12, 2012

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The Record for Aug. 11, 2012

12:13 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a bear in the 2000 block of Cornice Road.

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Steamboat Springs a low-key launch pad for hang gliders

When the weather is right, the leap from Storm Peak can last for hours. On Sunday, a group of hang gliders and paragliders committed themselves to the skies above the Yampa Valley.

Monday Seminars at Steamboat to focus on Colorado's key electoral role

University of Houston political scientist Richard Murray said Colorado will play a key role in this year's presidential election, which he'll discuss as part of the final Seminars at Steamboat talk Monday.

Steamboat Springs City Council faces another tough budget year

The Steamboat Springs City Council on Tuesday night agreed it should be conservative in its approach to the 2013 budget, but members didn't all agree on how conservative they should be.

Steamboat Springs Pro Rodeo Series No. 9 results

Steamboat Springs Pro Rodeo Series No. 9 results

2012 Steamboat NTRP Championships for Saturday

2012 Steamboat NTRP Championships for Saturday

Buffalo Pass Road to close for tree removal

Beginning Aug. 20, the Parks Ranger District portion of the Buffalo Pass Road (U.S. Forest Road 60) will be closed to the public for removal of beetle-killed hazard trees, according to a release.

County Agenda for Aug. 13 and 14

County Agenda for Aug. 13 and 14

Deb Babcock: Fireweed an end-of-summer reward

One of my favorite end-of-summer wildflowers is the beautiful pink plumes of fireweed, also known as rosebay willowherb and part of the evening primrose family, found throughout the mountains around Steamboat Springs.

Monday Medical: Doc Willett: Past, present, future

The Doc Willett Health Care Heritage Awards have become a treasured community institution. Perhaps that’s because the health care professionals they honor have made indelible marks on the quality of health services available in our rural region of the state.

Steamboat Stinger marathon and half-marathon results

Steamboat Stinger marathon and half-marathon results

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Armstrong and field conquer tough Steamboat Stinger

Lance Armstrong said Sunday's Steamboat Stringer trail marathon was grueling, but he still managed to win the 26.2-mile race, besting the field of nearly 300 runners who showed up for the first-year event.