Routt County school lunch menus for week of May 20
Routt County school lunch menus for week of May 20
The Record for Thursday, May 16, 2013
3:34 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a convenience store employee in the 500 block of South Lincoln Avenue who said his or her Subaru had been stolen. The convenience store employee located the Subaru on a lift at the auto shop behind the store, and mechanics were planning to replace the timing belt. The mechanics were servicing the wrong Subaru, and it was identical to another Subaru that someone had dropped off for repairs. The keys worked on both Subarus.
Mistrial declared in Routt County child sex assault case because of hung jury
Despite deliberating for 10 hours until 2 a.m Friday, a Routt County jury was unable to unanimously decide on a verdict for the 40-year-old Stagecoach man charged with sexually assaulting a child who was 7 at the time.
Steamboat Springs police need help finding power tool burglars
The Steamboat Springs Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding the person or people responsible for burglarizing Alpine Lumber.
Birds to be celebrated Sunday at Steamboat library, Little Toots Park
Bird Day will overtake Little Toots Park on Sunday, when kids and their parents can jump into arts and crafts projects or get involved in the bird Olympics.
US government unveils latest version of fracking rules
The government unveiled its latest version of hotly fought rules for fracking on federal land — 440 million acres nationwide, 20 million in Colorado — trying to protect mountains, forests and prairies from the downside of drilling.
Steamboat's March sales tax collections show slight improvement in final report
The city collected $2,197,395 in March compared with $2,124,982 in March 2012, an increase of 3.4 percent and a slight bump from the preliminary March report, which showed a 3.1 percent increase.
Improved load factors, higher fares boost Steamboat airline program reserves
The committee that reports to Steamboat Springs City Council on the airline contracts that secure the majority of Steamboat’s and Routt County’s air service received good news Friday — the past winter’s ski season jet flights weren’t nearly as expensive as once feared. But challenges remain.
Town of Nucla passes mandatory firearm ownership ordinance; is Craig next?
Local resident plans to again appear before council with a similar ordinance for Craig
A small Colorado town’s decision this week to pass an ordinance making gun ownership mandatory likely won’t impact whether Craig city officials adopt a similar law.
Former Routt County Sheriff's Office deputy takes plea deal
A Routt County Sheriff's Office deputy who was arrested in March on suspicion of DUI pleaded guilty this week to driving while ability impaired.
Routt County's Wiggins, Moffat County's Jantz join sheriffs' lawsuit over gun control bills
At issue are two laws passed this spring that are set to take effect July 1, limiting the size of ammunition magazines to 15 rounds and expanding background checks to private and online firearm sales.
Mainstreet Steamboat Springs tests the water for Sunday festivals on Yampa Street
The June party on Yampa Street will offer sand piles and small water pools for children, volleyball, street games and reggae music.
The Record for Wednesday, May 15, 2013
12:50 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a bear running down a median at Mount Werner Road and South Lincoln Avenue. It was scared away.
Four Points Lodge construction at Steamboat Ski Area weathers mud season just fine
Soon, 40-foot tractor-trailers will climb the switchbacks that cross ski trails including Twister and Nelson's Run to haul steel to the site of of the new Four Points Lodge.
Steamboat briefs: Emily L. Birch is awarded scholarship for philosophy
Emily L. Birch, daughter of Daniel and Susan Birch, of Steamboat Springs, was named the recipient of The Robert Leet Patterson Prize Scholarship in Philosophy at Hamilton College’s annual Class and Charter Day on Monday, according to a news release.
