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Huge support for all-day kindergarten
Of 412 surveyed, 362 asked for expanded program
Parents and community members resoundingly support full-day kindergarten in Steamboat Springs, and most are willing to pay for it. Results from a recent Steamboat Springs School District survey confirm local parents want a full day of learning for their kindergartners.
Heavy snow warning today
Storm system could put ski area over the record season total
The Steamboat Ski Area's all-time single-season snowfall record could soon be toppled. Perhaps it already has been.
Stories
Steamboat girls lacrosse looking to improve
Winning breeds a certain kind of attitude. So after seeing two years of losses mount up, Steamboat Springs High School girls lacrosse coach Jenn Kirkpatrick might be excused if she curtailed her expectations for the year.
Steamboat teams have busy weekend ahead
Weather permitting, all six Steamboat Springs High School spring sports teams are in action this weekend. Here's a look at each team.
Modern motif
Four artists find contemporary common ground
About an hour before the opening of their first group art show, four artists claim they have nothing in common.
Weekend lodging occupancy near max
The winter tourism season is nearing the peak of spring break, with 14,400 visitors expected to spend Saturday night in Steamboat Springs lodging properties. There are signs the peak will last for at least another week.
Hayden track ready to run
Coach familiar with large Tiger team
First-year Hayden High School track and field coach Barbara Manzanares doesn't appreciate every part of her new job, a step up from her position last year as an assistant with the team.
Injury clouds CMC's ski trip
Team still manages 12th-place finish
The Colorado Mountain College ski team had an inherent disadvantage last week when competing in the U.S. Collegiate Ski & Snowboard Association National Championships, CMC being a two-year institution taking on a group of four-year schools.
Oak Creek keeps police
Dissolution rejected; Oak Creek mayor censured
An ordinance seeking to dissolve the Oak Creek Police Department was shot down and town trustees publicly censured Mayor J. Elliott during discussions about the police force at the Oak Creek Town Board meeting Thursday night.
Building boundaries, expectations assets
Last fall, more than 100 parents and early childhood educators attended First Impressions of Routt County's Parenting and Pizza class. The class focused on "Love and Logic," a parenting technique that engages parents in setting clear limits with logical consequences, such as not running homework to school when it was the child's responsibility to pack it.
Rob Douglas: You monster, you
Recently, when Hillary's campaign mouthpiece hit Barack with the foulest Democrat slur - comparing him to Ken Starr, Obama's surrogate fired back, calling Clinton a "monster."
Heavy snow warning today
Storm system could put ski area over the record season total
The Steamboat Ski Area's all-time single-season snowfall record could soon be toppled. Perhaps it already has been.
Huge support for all-day kindergarten
Of 412 surveyed, 362 asked for expanded program
Parents and community members resoundingly support full-day kindergarten in Steamboat Springs, and most are willing to pay for it. Results from a recent Steamboat Springs School District survey confirm local parents want a full day of learning for their kindergartners.
On Scene: Stopping off at the HiWay
It was late on the night of March 1 when I rolled into Steamboat Springs, crawling over snow-blown Rabbit Ears Pass on my way to a new house, a new town and a new job.
Bluegrass, blue comedy
The Reverend Nathan Brady Crain takes it all on
Nathan Brady Crain could be doing a lot of things. With a collection of degrees that covers Shakespeare and electrical engineering, a collection of stage experience that spans the Grateful Dead to the Pope, and a collection of bizarre points in a life that once included competitive martial arts, Crain is a varied guy.
Aria autobiography
Opera vocalists track their careers with favorite songs
Instead of organizing a concert chronologically or thematically, opera vocalists Robin Follman and Mark Thomsen are taking a more personal approach - their "Romance, Lies and Opera" is programmed autobiographically.
Steamboat briefs for March 14
Free lift tickets for NASTAR volunteers
The Record for March 12
Wednesday, March 12
Margaret Hair: Jokes at her expense
Cindy Pierce claims to be incident-prone. It's the sort of claim you hear someone make and want to meet with a friendly counter such as, "Oh, you think you can't catch a break? Well, I ended up in the emergency room my first night in town. Beat that, lady."
Cisneros pleads not guilty in murder case
Luz Cisneros, the Steamboat Springs woman accused of killing her 1-year-old daughter, entered a plea of not guilty Thursday in Routt County District Court. Her trial is scheduled to begin in September.
Relay For Life begins 2008 event campaign
It was three days after a chemotherapy treatment, and Karen Schulman felt like running.
