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Hiker recalls painful night
When Daniel Case found himself stranded deep in the Flat Tops Wilderness, he stuffed his clothes with leaves and pine needles to protect him from the cold night air.
Yampa in shape for summer
Inner-tubing companies getting feet wet late this year
Commercial inner-tubing companies have just begun getting their feet wet.
Rally's goal unchanged with growth
For the past six years, Linda Danter has been driven by the desire to make a difference.
Immigration being met with increasing resentment
As the number of immigrants grows, so does resentment from some native-born workers. And though these American citizens have deeply held beliefs, they are reluctant to share their views publicly.
Fund Board waits on request
The Education Fund Board on Wednesday discussed whether it could and should fund a $45,000 request from the North Routt Community Charter School.
Work force shifting in Steamboat
Three years ago, a Mexican man paused at the door of a restaurant in Steamboat Springs. He didn't speak English, and he was terrified.
Cocaine case bound over
The case against a man accused of selling cocaine and methamphetamine near Soda Creek Elementary School was bound over to District Court on Wednesday.
Young gymnasts shine at meet
Since placing first in the parallel bars at the Eagles State Gymnastics Championships, it's been hard to separate 7-year-old Billy Winters from the medals he collected.
City extends moratorium
Plans for ski area base can be submitted through Sept. 1
The Steamboat Springs City Council approved a month extension for a moratorium on accepting pre-application plans for the base of Steamboat Ski Area.
Twentymile Road to be improved
A $3.5 million road improvement project on Twentymile Road is expected to start Monday.
News in brief for July 7
Man goes to jail, faces new charges A man who apparently forgot what he packed for a visit to the Routt County Jail now may end up spending more time behind bars.
The Record for July 7
Tuesday, July 5 12:17 a.m. A drunken man at a restaurant in the 500 block of Lincoln Avenue reportedly was asked to leave, and he did so when police arrived.
Council weighs project
Developer proposing mobile-home community
Some Steamboat Springs City Council members said they were willing to work with a developer to see a mobile-home park built next to the James Brown Soul Center of the Universe Bridge.
Finding work in Colorado
Saðl Hernandez waded through waist-deep water to pull weeds in a smoldering cotton field in west Texas.
Sunshine Loop tests overall skill
By the end of this week, Bo Randolph will have ridden about 184 competitive miles -- by choice.
Español: La inmigración se encuentra con el resentimiento creciente
Mientras que aumenta el nðmero de inmigrantes, tambien aumenta resentimiento por unos trabajadores nativos. Y aunque estos ciudadanos americanos tienen creencias que guardan profundamente, se resisten a compartir sus opiniones pðblicamente.
Español: Mexicanos encuentran el trabajo en Colorado del noroeste
Saðl Hernández caminaba por agua hasta su cintura para quitar malas hierbas en un caliente campo de algodón en el oeste de Texas. Esa fue la mejor vida que buscaba cuando por fin tubo exito la tercera vez que intentó cruzar la frontera ilegalmente y entrar a los Estados Unidos. "Es duro, pero es duro vivir en Mexico," dijo Hernández. "Hay mucho trabajo, pero no pagan bien."
Español: La inmigración trae el cambio a la fuerza de trabajo de la ciudad
Hace tres años, un mexicano se detuvo brevemente enfrente de la puerta de un restaurante en Steamboat Springs. No hablaba bien el ingles y tenía mucho miedo. Pasó por la puerta, entró en la cocina y pidió empleo. Le dieron una toalla y le mostraron el fregadero. Ha trabajado lavando platos desde entonces.
