Oak Creek man takes plea deal in case tied to death of woman in a Steamboat Springs hotel
An Oak Creek man last week pleaded guilty to a felony related to the death of the 32-year-old woman found dead in a Steamboat Springs hotel room March 15.
The Record for June 2, 2013
1:38 a.m. Hayden Police Department officers were called to a report of a burglary in the 400 block of East Jefferson Avenue. The incident is under investigation.
Hundreds of mourners gather at Steamboat's Howelsen Hill to remember Asher Lesyshen-Kirlan
A stiff breeze ruffled international flags set out as if a World Cup skiing competition was about to take place as mourners gathering at Steamboat's historic Howelsen Hill to remember Asher Lesyshen-Kirlan, 9.
The Record for Saturday, June 1, 2013
11:35 a.m. Officers were called to a report of a bear that was chasing ducks in a pond in the 900 block of Mauna Kea Lane. The bear was gone when officers arrived.
Jail Report for May 25 to 31, 2013
The following is a list of people booked into Routt County Jail on suspicion of the listed charges. The arresting agency is listed in parentheses.
The Record for Friday, May 31, 2013
12:26 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a disturbance in the 700 block of Lincoln Avenue. A drunken man was crying at the bar. The man's dad came to pick him up.
Colorado Supreme Court makes ruling in Routt County child sex assault case
A ruling this week by the Colorado Supreme Court will allow a case to move forward against former Steamboat Springs Christian school teacher John Brothers, who is accused of sexually assaulting a boy.
5-year-old drowning victim identified
An autopsy has confirmed that a 5-year-old boy drowned after falling into a pond in the southernmost part of Routt County on Thursday.
The Record for Thursday, May 30, 2013
6:49 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a bear in the 2500 block of Val D’Isere Circle.
Arrest warrant alleges premeditated plan by Lisa Marie Lesyshen to kill her only child
A memorial service for Asher Lesyshen-Kirlan is at 4 p.m. Monday at Howelsen Hill. Har Mishpacha, Steamboat’s Jewish community, is holding a Shabbat healing service in Asher’s memory at 10 a.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church.
Oak Creek kitchen fire easily contained Friday
Oak Creek Fire Protection District Capt. Jeff Buffetti said they responded to the fire at about 10:30 a.m. at 111 Arthur Ave. after receiving a call from the resident stating the stove in the kitchen was on fire.
Search for 5-year-old boy in far South Routt County ends in tragedy
A 5-year-old boy died Thursday after wandering away from his parents and being found in a pond near a ranch in the southernmost part of Routt County, according to an Eagle County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman.
The Record for Wednesday, May 29, 2013
2:33 a.m. Officers were called to a report of a bear that had locked itself inside a Subaru hatchback in the 2900 block of Ridge Road. The owner discovered the bear because the bear kept hitting the car’s horn. Officers opened the car doors and let the bear out. The bear caused extensive damage to the car by chewing on the interior and clawing down the ceiling.
Court documents: Lisa Lesyshen confesses to killing her son
The information was contained in a court order for a sample of Lesyshen’s blood that will be used to collect DNA. The court order also states Lesyshen bought .22-caliber ammunition at a Steamboat Springs gun shop the day before the shooting at her Stagecoach home.
Friends remember Asher Lesyshen-Kirlan as a charismatic, energetic boy
Carson Hooker said he last saw his friend Asher Lesyshen-Kirlan at school Tuesday acting the way he always will be remembered: happy and crazy and fun.









