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A jazzy influence
Boulder hip-hop group has mixed-genre sounds
For Boulder hip-hop group Rogue Sound, a background in jazz music has opened a lot of musical doors. And since 2000, they have built a steady Front Range following with positive lyrics and a dance-party vibe. Tonight, the band plays in Steamboat Springs for the first time, with a set at Mahogany Ridge Brewery and Grill. The show starts at about 10 p.m. with a cover charge of $5.
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by Margaret Hair
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The goodbye game
Steamboat grad, CU Buff leaves field with no regrets
Doing what's easy and comfortable never has been a trademark of Joel Adams. The 2003 Steamboat Springs High School graduate was a walk-on for CU football in 2005, forfeited an Alpine skiing scholarship because of NCAA rules, and today is playing his final game as a Buff, at rival Nebraska.
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by Luke Graham
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Resorts expect 4,000 visitors Saturday
The resort community is anticipating that just more than 4,000 visitors will spend Saturday night in hotels and lodges in Steamboat Springs - not bad for a Thanksgiving with limited available skiing terrain at the mountain.
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Snow advisory coming Saturday
Mount Werner could see 4 to 8 inches by Sunday night
A storm system could deposit 4 to 8 inches of snow on Mount Werner by Sunday night.
Winter Park police subdue armed man after standoff
Incident closes U.S. Highway 40 for nearly four hours Thursday evening
The incident closed U.S. Highway 40 near Winter Park Resort on Thursday and ended with the suspect in custody and no one hurt, police said.
Arapahoe Basin hopes to open seventh run
Ski area looking to have Sundance ready this weekend
Although no Thanksgiving-specific festivities are planned at Arapahoe Basin this holiday weekend, the mountain hopes to open Sundance - another beginner trail from mid-mountain down - on Saturday.
Where's the snow?
The big accumulations are falling in Europe, not in Rockies
All over the Alps, ski areas are seeing the kind of snowfall that eluded them last winter.
Local vocalist Pam Pierce focuses on jazz standards
"This will be my opener," Pam Pierce said, listening to guitarist Neil Marchman play "Let It Snow" while rehearsing last week. Pierce and Marchman join the Emerald City Jewel Singers for a concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at United Methodist Church.
A jazzy influence
Boulder hip-hop group has mixed-genre sounds
For Boulder hip-hop group Rogue Sound, a background in jazz music has opened a lot of musical doors. And since 2000, they have built a steady Front Range following with positive lyrics and a dance-party vibe. Tonight, the band plays in Steamboat Springs for the first time, with a set at Mahogany Ridge Brewery and Grill. The show starts at about 10 p.m. with a cover charge of $5.
The goodbye game
Steamboat grad, CU Buff leaves field with no regrets
Doing what's easy and comfortable never has been a trademark of Joel Adams. The 2003 Steamboat Springs High School graduate was a walk-on for CU football in 2005, forfeited an Alpine skiing scholarship because of NCAA rules, and today is playing his final game as a Buff, at rival Nebraska.
Donors needed for Wishes program
United Way holiday drive seeks 40 people willing to 'adopt' local families
Routt County United Way's Christmas Wishes program aims to provide holiday gifts for nearly 180 needy local families and individuals.
Tree hunting near home
When Routt County residents want a Christmas tree this holiday season, they need to look no farther than their backyards.
Rob Douglas: Sweep this woman's job away
There's no harder decision than to call for someone to be fired. There's no harder time to fire someone than during the holidays.
Botanic building needs more funds
Solar panels generate educational buzz at Trillium House
The board of directors of the Yampa River Botanic Park has raised $350,000 to cover the cost of building the new 1,400-square-foot Trillium House park headquarters. However, they still have $150,000 to raise if they are to achieve their goal of fully reimbursing the park's endowment.
Resorts expect 4,000 visitors Saturday
The resort community is anticipating that just more than 4,000 visitors will spend Saturday night in hotels and lodges in Steamboat Springs - not bad for a Thanksgiving with limited available skiing terrain at the mountain.
Rams play fast and furious
Despite lack of size, girls basketball squad focuses on tempo
Attend a Soroco High School girls basketball practice, and you might think first-year Rams coach David Bruner is getting a head start on the track season.
Steamboat comes together for feast
Locals, out-of-towners contribute to community dinner
After walking past a mountain of turkeys in the kitchen and an entire wall of desserts in the dining room, it's hard to believe that, just last week, Routt County United Way was scrambling for food donations for its annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner.
A green Christmas
Children compete in eco-friendly gift contest
Oak Creek's Tracks and Trails Museum is holding its inaugural "Have a Green Christmas" contest, inviting local youths to design and build birdhouses and birdfeeders this holiday season. The eco-friendly gifts then will be sold, with proceeds benefiting the museum and Routt County Habitat for Humanity.
The Record for Nov. 28
12:54 a.m. A suspicious incident was reported in the 100 block of North Poplar Street in Hayden.
Steamboat briefs for Nov. 28
Routt County Search and Rescue rescued a Colorado Mountain College student who was injured snowmobiling on Buffalo Pass on Thursday.
Vail Resorts may partner in housing project
Vail Resorts said it is willing to be part of redeveloping Timber Ridge, Vail, Colorado's largest affordable rental complex, but only under certain conditions.
Eagle pay plan winning fans
Teacher pay-for-performance program has been fine-tuned
Just a few short years ago, TAP - the Teacher Advancement Program - was the equivalent of a four-letter word for many teachers in Eagle County.
Longer Aspen runway could mean taller tower
Pitkin County could be forced by federal aviation officials to build a 188-foot airport control tower, four times the height of the current 47-foot facility, to enable air traffic controllers to see the end of an extended runway at Aspen's Sardy Field.
Aspen winter air service up
Airline service at the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport this winter will be up 14 percent, based on the scheduled flights as the resort heads into the ski season.
October real estate sales up in Vail Valley
October was the biggest month this year for real estate in Colorado's Vail Valley, according to figures released Wednesday by Land Title Guarantee Co.
Grand County building permits decline
Grand County building permits are considerably down this year, according to the most recent report from the Grand County Building Department.
New editions
Riverhouse printing staff settles into renovated space
For the artists who work at Riverhouse Editions, making prints of original pieces can be taxing.
Thrown together
Clay artisans keep collective spirit alive with holiday sale
The way founding members Deb Babcock and Barb Gregoire tell their group's history, the Steamboat Clay Artisans couldn't help but form a guild.
On Scene: Steamboat Mountain Film Festival favors snowy movies
In the opening moments of Matchstick Productions' "Claim," the narrator declares it the best ski movie that has ever been made. Then Europe's "Final Countdown" kicks in, followed by about an hour and a half of awesome runs and goofy interludes.
Happy hours
Steamboat happy hours
Margaret Hair: Kanye gets personal
It's not that hard to review a CD in 150 to 200 words. And in most cases - if not all of them - that's all you need to say why something is good, or why it isn't.
At the movies
Review: 'Four Christmases' is zero fun
