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Music for the masses
ONDA's Latin grooves have something for everyone
With a traveling group of about 10 players and backup singers in his Latin jazz band ONDA, Roberto Sequeira is well aware of a common big-crowd, small-stage hazard: the flying microphone stand.
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by Margaret Hair
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Sailors face Huskies
Steamboat football plays Battle Mountain tonight during homecoming
Steamboat Springs is certainly the heavy favorite in today's 7 p.m. football game against Battle Mountain, as the Sailors celebrate homecoming. But that doesn't mean the Huskies don't put a little scare in Sailors coach Aaron Finch.
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Tigers must get defensive to rejoin league race
Hayden football coach Shawn Baumgartner knows stopping Hotchkiss running back Ethan Coe is the key for the Tigers tonight in a pivotal Western Slope League game in Hotchkiss.
Tennis stars shine
Junior varsity squad finishes 3rd at Niwot tourney
The Steamboat Springs High School junior varsity boys tennis team closed out its season on a high note, finishing third out of 12 Front Range teams at a tournament in Niwot last weekend.
Sailors face Huskies
Steamboat football plays Battle Mountain tonight during homecoming
Steamboat Springs is certainly the heavy favorite in today's 7 p.m. football game against Battle Mountain, as the Sailors celebrate homecoming. But that doesn't mean the Huskies don't put a little scare in Sailors coach Aaron Finch.
Rob Douglas: 'We're going to have to cut things'
No matter where we live in Routt County, we'll all have to do without things we like from government as our communities confront a difficult economy for the foreseeable future..
Music for the masses
ONDA's Latin grooves have something for everyone
With a traveling group of about 10 players and backup singers in his Latin jazz band ONDA, Roberto Sequeira is well aware of a common big-crowd, small-stage hazard: the flying microphone stand.
YVHA struggles with budget
Housing Authority faces tough decisions for 2009 finances
The Yampa Valley Housing Authority faces tough decisions in the weeks ahead as it considers its financial future and prepares a 2009 budget.
A week like none of the other 51
Homecoming is defined by its events: a high school game, dance or an event, such as a parade, to which alumni are invited.
Steamboat briefs for Oct. 10
League of Women Voters announces candidate forum
The Record for Oct. 8
12:50 a.m. A possible burglary was reported in the 29500 block of Routt County Road 8 near Yampa, where a man thought someone was in his house. Everything was fine when Routt County Sheriff's Office deputies arrived.
After-school program expands
City to use new Soda Creek school beginning in December
The after-school program for students in Steamboat Springs is filled to capacity, with as many as 50 students per day at its peak, city Youth Services Coordinator Jennifer Travis said Thursday.
City faces tough task
DuBord to decide staff, budget cuts
At the city of Steamboat Springs' daylong budget hearing Monday, interim City Manager Wendy DuBord and Finance Director Lisa Rolan lamented the unenviable task of possibly firing city employees in the face of declining revenues and an uncertain economy.
Test election extended to today
Public participants not worried about errors
Walker Criswell, 46, and John Ponikvar, 52, have spent the past few years helping the county test its election machines as respective Democratic and Republican representatives.
Snow predicted for high elevations
Weekend storm may drop rain before next week warms up
Snow is expected to dust Mount Werner for the second consecutive weekend, though the rest of the Yampa Valley will be relegated to rain as a storm front begins moving through the area today.
Kitten litters await adoption
Fall brings influx of felines to Steamboat animal shelter
Many of the dogs that filled the kennels of the Steamboat Springs Animal Shelter this summer have been adopted into new homes, but the facility is poised to fill up with cats and kittens in the coming weeks.
CD review of Cold War Kids
Is it fair to say a band was better before its "musical evolution"? For Cold Wars Kids, let's hope it is.
Expanding the co-op spirit
Artists' Gallery of Steamboat adds new faces, print room to roster
Soon after Joseph Cosby became a resident of Steamboat Springs this summer, he walked into the Artists' Gallery of Steamboat and told its cooperative owners he'd like to join. His angle: his photography wouldn't compete with anyone else in the gallery.
Encouraging aspiring authors
Wednesday workshops designed to help writers be successful
Sitting at a long white table in Colorado Mountain College's Bristol Hall, aspiring writer and one-time elk rancher Doug Weers introduces a piece to the class:
ON Scene: SSO opener leaves no questions of progress
The acoustics in the Strings Music Pavilion are amazing, which can be good or bad depending on how much the performer wants every note and every nuance to reach every seat.
At the movies
Capsule reviews of films opening this week
"Rendition." "Redacted." "The Kingdom." "In the Valley of Elah." "Lions for Lambs." They're all movies about the war on terror that nobody has wanted to see, either because the topic is too daunting or too much of a downer, or it's simply too soon after 9/11. Soon, you'll be able to add "Body of Lies" to that list, even though it's probably the most worthwhile and least preachy of the bunch.
Singing with enthusiasm
Youth choir offers basic training for creative kids
With 15 minutes left in the group's Monday afternoon rehearsal, the 12 members of the Steamboat Springs Youth Choir were singing at the top of their lungs.
Margaret Hair: Celebrity endorsements
It is not often that I turn to the Lifetime Network Web site for journalistic research.
Happy hours
Happy hours for Oct. 10
