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Noon whistle silenced
Screeching icon's perch downtown deemed unstable
In the end, it wasn't maddened business owners or daily-deafened Old Town residents who brought about the noon whistle's downfall. It was the fear that it might fall down.
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by Brandon Gee
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Stories
Intrawest meets debt deadline
Analyst: Refinancing will probably mean less investment in Steamboat
Intrawest successfully refinanced $1.7 billion in debt today, staving off fears that Steamboat Ski and Resort Corp.'s parent company was heading toward bankruptcy. In addition to Steamboat and Whistler Blackcomb, Intrawest has interests in resorts including Copper Mountain and Winter Park.
Sailors fall in 1st round of playoffs
The Steamboat Springs High School soccer team lost to Wheat Ridge, 5-1, in the first round of the Class 4A state playoffs Wednesday.
Brent Boyer: Calling all teen readers
Last week was national Teen Read Week, and Bud Werner Memorial Library celebrated the event with a kick-off party, weeklong activities, and amnesty for teens who had fines for overdue books.
Steamboat briefs for Oct. 23
Riders who want to exercise their horses indoors can use the Routt County Fairgrounds for $5 per person per hour, and monthly passes are available. The schedule for open riding is at www.routtcountyfair.org.
The Record for Oct. 21
6:28 a.m. A vehicle complaint was received from Routt County Road 80 north of Hayden, where keys were locked inside a running vehicle on the side of the road.
Noon whistle silenced
Screeching icon's perch downtown deemed unstable
In the end, it wasn't maddened business owners or daily-deafened Old Town residents who brought about the noon whistle's downfall. It was the fear that it might fall down.
Woman arrested on attempted murder
Police: Sunday incident involved weapon
A 44-year-old Craig woman was arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of criminal attempt to commit first-degree murder and felony menacing, according to records.
Six local girls apply for Rotary Club's Youth Exchange program
Six local girls have aspirations of studying in places as far-flung as the Czech Republic, Spain, Chile, France and Thailand in the course of the next school year. Through the Steamboat Springs Rotary Club's Youth Exchange program, at least two of those girls are likely to get their wish.
Winter Sports Club at the 'top of the hill'
Group receives award from prestigious museum's Hall of Fame
Executive Director Rick DeVos says he always knew that the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Cub was at the top of the skiing world, but it's nice that someone else agrees.
Oak Creek discusses police
Elliott: Town Board meeting will cover fiscal future
The Oak Creek Town Board will discuss "how police fit into our budget" at its meeting tonight, Mayor J. Elliott said Wednesday.
8th-graders passionately prepare for next level
Gantick: Players build skills during transition to high school
The continuity of a high school football program doesn't just start at the ninth-grade level.
To attract funding, First Impressions seeks to quantify successes
First Impressions of Routt County is working to quantify its success in response to tight economic times that have forced stiff competition among nonprofit organizations.
White, Brenner discuss 'Obama factor'; fundraising remains strong
Fueled by strong financial support from Steamboat Springs residents and many out-of-district donations, state Rep. Al White, R-Hayden, continues to outmatch Democratic opponent Ken Brenner's fundraising in the race for Senate District 8.
Sailors get fired up for Saturday's district volleyball tournament
Steamboat Springs High School volleyball coach Wendy Hall knows her team has the talent and the right situation to advance through the district tournament Saturday at Eagle Valley.
Rifle seasons see slow start
Mild weather limits elk, deer harvest
Mild fall weather is to blame for a mediocre elk and deer harvest this hunting season, and it also could lead to a greater chance for conflict between hunters and other outdoors lovers.
