Steamboat briefs: Few openings remain for annual writers conference
A few openings remain for the 32nd Steamboat Springs Writers Conference sponsored by the Steamboat Springs Arts Council and Writers Group.
Steamboat's Barb Parnell earns national award for promoting healthy lifestyles in Northwest Colorado
Wherever there's a new playground, trail or healthy eating initiative popping up in Routt County, chances are Barb Parnell played a pivotal role in it.
Tuesday marks end of special election in Hayden School District
Voters still can return their ballots to the school district's administrative offices from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, or drop them off at Town Hall during normal business hours.
Routt County poised to award design contracts for new bridges
County Manager Tom Sullivan previously said that the county’s funding match on the bridge projects is comparable to what it would spend just to repair one of the old bridges.
Annual Taste of South Routt seeks donations, volunteers
The Taste of South Routt is fast approaching, and there's still plenty of ways to contribute to the annual event.
Yampa Valley Electric Association hires new general manager
Yampa Valley Electric Association has hired Diane Johnson to replace Larry Covillo as general manager of the rural electric co-op.
City to focus on employee hours, compensation
Steamboat Springs City Manager Deb Hinsvark told a group of about 20 senior citizens Monday that as city officials enter the autumn budget process, staff and the City Council will seek to restore employees in the Planning and Parks, Open Space and Recreation Services departments to 40-hour work weeks. At the same time, city officials hope to bring salaries of all city employees up to current market rates for their job descriptions.
The Record for June 16, 2013
1:39 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a fight in the 700 block of Lincoln Avenue. Officers escorted people off the premises.
2 fires merge into one at Dinosaur National Monument
The two wildfires at Dinosaur National Monument have merged into one 380-acre fire, and fire managers are working to suppress the blaze.
Carpenter Ranch wildfire stays at 5 acres while firefighters pause efforts until Tuesday
When he first reported the fire around 12:30 p.m., West Routt Fire Chief Bryan Rickman estimated it had burned about half an acre and had a moderate potential of spreading.
Get ready for Tour de Steamboat road bicycling event with training tips
Tour de Steamboat organizer Kent Eriksen, of Eriksen Cycles, has training tips for people aspiring to the full 110-mile ride or one of the shorter options.
Steamboat briefs: Treasurer’s Office reminds about property taxes due
The Routt County Treasurer’s Office would like to remind readers that the second-half payment of property taxes is due Monday, when the Routt County Treasurer’s Office, 522 Lincoln Ave., will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Theater review: New Works evokes with text
Plays are meant to be performed with living people in front of a living audience. Joan Lazarus, executive director of the Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School and Camp, is proud that the school can continue this tradition this year as it has for the past 100 years since the camp was founded. This weekend, the 2013 New Works Festival, a collection of three unproduced plays read aloud in front of an audience, opened the door to the process that culminates with an actual play production.
The Record for Saturday, June 15, 2013
4:08 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a suspicious incident at a hotel in the 2300 block of Mount Werner Circle. The caller reported a man was walking in the hotel with a handgun in his pocket. Police determined the man was lawfully carrying the gun.
Sunny, warm last week of spring in Steamboat likely to usher in tubing season
The final week of spring should be a delight for outdoor enthusiasts in Steamboat Springs.
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