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New bill would ease sales for local food producers

A new bill working its way through the Colorado Legislature could make it easier for some local food producers to take part in Steamboat’s Farmers Market every summer.

Steamboat's Chocolate Soup shifts concept to concentrate on macaroons

The success of Chocolate Soup’s wholesale macaroon business has led owner Lisa Ciraldo to scale back the local commercial operation.

Occupancy appears strong for Winter Carnival weekend

About 11,000 guests are expected to sleep in Steamboat Springs lodging properties this Saturday.

Steamboat briefs: Success Steps luncheon to start at 11:30 a.m. Thursday

A Success Steps luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at Steamboat Smokehouse is titled “Human Resources Basics for Entrepreneurs.”

Survey shows matching priorities between city, some Steamboat residents

According to results from the city’s online “Dollar Game,” the budgeting priorities of many of the residents who took the survey match those of city officials.

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Learning how to snowboard a step-by-step process

I had forgotten how fun it can be to learn to do something like snowboard, that sense of exhilaration that rushes through the body when an instructor’s advice works just as promised.

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Intrawest CEO says company has diverse revenue streams

Intrawest CEO Bill Jensen told an audience at The Steamboat Grand this week that his company is fiscally strong and he expects that measurement of the company’s strength to continue to improve during the next few years.

Airline baggage fees boost ski rental profits

Faced with the increasing cost of transporting equipment, many vacationers are opting to rent the latest ski and snowboarding gear for their stay at a big mountain.

Steamboat briefs: Volunteers sought to teach at the 4-H Fiber Arts Camp

The Routt County Extension Office is looking for volunteers to teach fiber skills during the 4-H Fiber Arts Camp on Feb. 21 and 22.

Steamboat briefs: Winter Carnival Soda Pop Slalom is 10 a.m. Feb. 10

The 99th Winter Carnival Soda Pop Slalom is at 10 a.m. Feb. 10 on Stampede ski run at Steamboat Ski Area.

Intrawest CEO: Large on-mountain restaurant will have to wait

Intrawest CEO Bill Jensen said it could be several years before Steamboat Ski Area gets a new $10-million-plus on-mountain restaurant.

Our View: BID tax is right move

Kudos to Mainstreet Steamboat Springs leaders for pushing a business improvement district tax for the downtown Steamboat commercial corridor.

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Steamboat couple creates a new product for lost items

Requists to introduce U Grok IT this year

Need help finding your lost stuff? Carrie and Tony Requist did. With three children participating in a variety of activities, their things started to disappear. So the couple who moved to Steamboat Springs in 2000 set out to create a product to find their lost items.

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Peabody Energy gives OK to Sage Creek

Coal contracts are likely to secure hundreds of jobs in Routt County

Peabody Energy ann­ounced this week that it will go forward this summer with plans to move its underground longwall coal mining operation a few miles from its present location in western Routt County to the new Twentymile Sage Creek portal.

Downtown Steamboat's Chief Plaza theater update moving forward

News delivered at annual Mainstreet meeting

Friends of the Chief has been asked to submit a final application for a U.S. Department of Agriculture loan to convert the theater in downtown Steamboat to a performing arts center.

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