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Steamboat Springs man possibly died from heart attack while mountain biking

Routt County Undersheriff Ray Birch said the man died about eight-tenths of a mile up from Cow Creek Road, otherwise known as Routt County Road 45.

Jail Report for May 11 to 17, 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 17, 2013

8:33 a.m. West Routt Fire Protection District firefighters were called to a report of a single-vehicle accident near mile marker 114 on U.S. Highway 40. A person was taken to Yampa Valley Medical Center with minor injuries.

Top 10 most-viewed stories for the week of May 9 to 15

Check out the most-viewed stories on our desktop site from the past week, and see what you missed.

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Barn dances return to Hayden on Saturday

The first of five community barn dances this summer kicks off Saturday at 8 p.m. and will go until 11 p.m. Future dances are June 15, July 20, Aug. 10 and Sept. 28.

Business & Real Estate briefs: 2 seek more time on oil shale regulations

The Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado on Friday formally requested a 60-day extension of the public comment period on the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed amendments to commercial oil shale regulations.

Steamboat briefs: Cole Miller is named Student of the Month

Cole Miller was named the Rotary Club of Steamboat Springs student of the month for April.

Routt County Council on Aging senior lunch menus for the week of May 20

Routt County Council on Aging senior lunch menus for the week of May 20

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.

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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.

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