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Business & Real Estate briefs: Golf magazine praise Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club

The Sheraton Steamboat Resort’s Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club has been recognized Colorado Avid Golfer as one of the state’s “Best Mountain Courses.”

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Colorado meteorologists work to monetize weather forecasts for winter athletes

Mike Weissbluth and Joel Gratz are part of the trend of meteorologists striking out on their own with services designed so that no one has to miss out on a powder day.

Steamboat briefs: Local Marketing District taking applications for board of directors

To qualify, applicants must reside within the district’s boundaries. A map of the district is available at www.steamboatsprings.net.

Business briefs: Yampa diner, hotel sell for $2.5 million

Some eyebrows might have raised this week when Penny’s Diner and the nearby Oak Tree Inn in the small South Routt town of Yampa sold for nearly $2.5 million.

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LDM Global delivers on promise of growth in Steamboat Springs

LDM Global CEO Chris O’Reilly said the number of his company's employees based in Steamboat Springs could grow from 12 to 20 throughout the next year.

Steamboat Ski Area gets county approval for new Four Points dining facility

Steamboat Ski Area has tentative plans to replace the existing Four Points Hut at 9,700 feet on Mount Werner as soon as this summer with a two-story building that would allow for a new dining concept as well as more restrooms and seating.

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Business roundup: Tasting emporium, Mexican restaurant open in downtown Steamboat Springs

Two Steamboat Springs women have dived into the specialty market of olive oils, balsamic vinegars and other kitchen condiments by opening a retail shop downtown.

Steamboat Springs City Council approves $113,000 for special events

The National Cattle Dog Association finals and a series of tennis getaways are among the new local attractions that will get some of the $113,000 the city has allocated for special events this summer and fall.

Steamboat briefs: First Steps seminar set for 6 p.m. Wednesday at CMC

A First Steps seminar for those who are interested in starting a small business is from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the new Academic Center, Room 127, at Colorado Mountain College.

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Casey's Pond Senior Living community in Steamboat almost ready for hard-hat tours

Casey’s Pond is due to be completed in October and will offer four types of senior living including a collection of one- and two-bedroom apartments and assisted living suites.

Breckenridge’s Peak 6 to open in 2013-14

Five new high-alpine bowls, 543 new acres and a 23 percent increase in skiable terrain. That’s the package of improvements Breckenridge Ski Resort is promising skiers and snowboarders with the opening of its fifth mountain, Peak 6, at the start of the 2013-2014 ski season.

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At Steamboat Airline Partners Summit, Harley executive urges ski resorts to empower guests

A former Harley executive, who spoke at the annual Airline Partners Summit, said in order to avoid becoming mere commodities, ski resorts need to inspire their guests to go home with the stories of a lifetime.

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Twentymile Mine receives safety award for lowest incident rate in Peabody Energy history

Routt County’s Twentymile Mine this week was presented with the President’s Safety Award from Peabody Energy for achieving the company’s best U.S. safety performance rating for an underground coal mining operation in 2012.

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After sale of downtown public safety building falls apart, city and outdoor retailers still have same goals

With the sale of the city's downtown emergency services building scrapped, the major players involved in the deal have little choice but to move on.

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MountainBrew takes on library cafe spot in Steamboat Springs

Local coffee shop owners are trying to make their new Bud Werner Memorial Library location work one cupcake and cup of coffee at a time.