Stories for December 21, 2007

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Sheriff Wall loses license

Department of Revenue upholds yearlong revocation

Routt County Sheriff Gary Wall has lost his driver's license for one year, the Colorado Department of Revenue confirmed Thursday.

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Sailors hockey ready for breakthrough game

The Steamboat Springs High School hockey team feels about ready to explode.

The Record for Dec. 19

9:01 a.m. A mother reported her juvenile son possessed a controlled substance. Police issued a summons.

Steamboat briefs for Dec. 21

The Steamboat Kiwanis Club has released the 26th edition of its annual holiday ornament. The 2007 collectible edition features a fly fishermen casting in the Yampa River just downstream from the footbridge near the Stock Bridge Transit Center.

ACET, VNA collect federal funds through act

Local law enforcement and public health entities are poised for a funding boost, thanks to the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2008 passed by Congress earlier this week.

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Ski area opens Morningside

Weather Service issues snow advisory for Buffalo Pass

Reaping the benefits of about six inches of new snow Thursday, Steamboat Ski Area officials announced Morningside Park will open today.

Acoustic Christmas

Rowan brings holiday concert back for a second year

Country musician Brent Rowan would like his "Acoustic Christmas" concerts to become a Steamboat Springs holiday tradition.

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In a sentimental mood

Sophie Milman turns pop culture standards into nostalgic jazz gems

Jazz vocalist Sophie Milman doesn't write music, but that doesn't mean each song she performs is not very much her own.

On Scene: Punk is not dead

At first glance, and probably according to anyone who went to the Agent Orange concert at Steamboat Mountain Theater on Dec. 13, having a punk show in a seated venue is not the best idea.

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We're Not Clowns Christmas show opens tonight

Developing an idea for this year's We're Not Clowns Christmas show went something like this:

CD review of Daft Punk's "Alive 2007"

CD review of Daft Punk's "Alive 2007"

Happy hours for Dec. 21

Happy hours for the week of November 16.

Margaret Hair: What do you want to see in 4 Points?

After covering the arts in this town for four months, I'd like to think that the first sentence of the first column I wrote for this section - "I don't know anything about Steamboat Springs" - is no longer true.

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Messiah revealed

There has been a production of Handel's "Messiah" in Steamboat Springs, in some form, for almost 30 years.

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AmeriCorps branch will serve nonprofits in area

Alex Flynn is no stranger to helping those in need.

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Hot Springs expects phased opening

New amenities scheduled to come online next week

Pat Carney says the amenities included in a $5 million renovation project at Old Town Hot Springs will open as they are completed throughout the holiday season.

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Sheriff Wall loses license

Department of Revenue upholds yearlong revocation

Routt County Sheriff Gary Wall has lost his driver's license for one year, the Colorado Department of Revenue confirmed Thursday.

County rivals split doubleheader

Sarajane Rossi saved her best for first.

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Long-time CMC supporter named to board of trustees

As a student, employee, supporter and administrator, 85-year-old Benita Bristol has looked upon Steamboat Springs' Colorado Mountain College campus from just about every angle.

Deb Babcock: Caring for your holiday plants

Don't you love the beautiful colors, shapes and aromas of plants that seem to be available just at holiday time? It's been a treat to watch my amaryllis plants grow about an inch a day once they got started and then burst into a spectacular bloom of red and white. The poinsettia that I usually get this time of year looks so beautiful sitting on our dining room table.