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Cook's Chevrolet brand safe for now
Car dealer likely to lose Jeep line but expects to keep Chevrolet
Cook Chevrolet, Jeep and Subaru appears to be safe from the closure of 1,100 General Motors dealerships, owner Scott Cook said Friday.
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by Blythe Terrell
at 2:14pm
Early Morning
Teen musicians compete tonight in Battle of the Bands
Doors open at 9 p.m. at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel. In past years, as many as 400 people have attended.
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by Margaret Hair
at 12:00am
Hayden, Soroco have huge opening day at state track meet
Soroco High School junior Alex Estes leaps to a second place finish Thursday
Routt County high school athletes found ways to dominate the first day of the three-day state high school track meet at Lakewood's JeffCo Stadium - thanks to a day's worth of close calls, last-second rallies and heart-stopping action.
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by Joel Reichenberger
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Stories
Warm weather leads to expanded trail openings
Mad Creek and Hot Springs loops included
President of Routt County Riders Bicycle Club Robin Craigen said several main local trails are open, including the Hot Springs and Mad Creek loops along with Lower Bear, which is connected to the Hot Springs Loop.
Cook's Chevrolet brand safe for now
Car dealer likely to lose Jeep line but expects to keep Chevrolet
Cook Chevrolet, Jeep and Subaru appears to be safe from the closure of 1,100 General Motors dealerships, owner Scott Cook said Friday.
Hayden, Soroco have huge opening day at state track meet
Soroco High School junior Alex Estes leaps to a second place finish Thursday
Routt County high school athletes found ways to dominate the first day of the three-day state high school track meet at Lakewood's JeffCo Stadium - thanks to a day's worth of close calls, last-second rallies and heart-stopping action.
Photo Forum focuses on sharing ideas, connections
The Photography Forum meets on the third Monday of each month at the Steamboat Springs Center for Visual Arts, and invites photographers to speak about an area of their expertise.
Teen musicians compete tonight in Battle of the Bands
Doors open at 9 p.m. at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel. In past years, as many as 400 people have attended.
4-H youths log lamb, pig and goat weights
Club members get livestock ready for Routt County Fair in August
Shiloh Rozell is in it for the personalities. Dalton Ray is in it for the money. Andie Baker is in it for the responsibility. Each 4-H member has a different reason to raise small livestock for the Routt County Fair in August.
Planning Commission denies Highlands zoning change
The Steamboat Highlands project will take its case to the Steamboat Springs City Council next month after the city Planning Commission rejected developers' bid Thursday for a zoning change on Burgess Creek Road.
Oak Creek to hire community service officer
Law enforcement position to handle animal complaints, municipal code enforcement
The town of Oak Creek plans to have at least one community service officer on the payroll by June, while town officials continue to wrangle with whether to pay for full police coverage from the Routt County Sheriff's Office or rehire the town's own police force.
State geologist highlights importance of Colorado's gas, uranium deposits
There are a few unmistakable realities in the world.
Steamboat swimmer Cole Worsley eyes state titles
Steamboat Springs High School senior to compete in 4 events today, Saturday
Cole Worsley takes to the pool today and Saturday at the State Swimming Championships at Mountain View High School in Loveland. The prelims start at 4 p.m. today, and the finals begin at 3:30 p.m. Saturday.
Local ski athletes garner top awards
US Ski and Snowboard Association to dole out honors in Park City, Utah, today
Two of Steamboat's brightest and best hopes for winning medals at the 2010 Olympics were honored as U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association Athletes of the Year on Tuesday. Coach Martin Bayer was given the Nordic Combined Domestic Coach of the Year Award.
Department of Revenue seizes Snowmass restaurant
State says it's owed $204,125, locks up on-mountain eatery
Colorado Department of Revenue agents on Wednesday seized the Ullrhof mid-mountain restaurant at Snowmass ski area for failing to pay state sales taxes, making it the second establishment at the resort to be shut down in less than a month.
Vail requires recycling at summer festivals
Bottles, plastic bags discouraged at events
This summer in Vail, you may be encouraged to ride your bike or take the bus to the Teva Mountain Games. Or you might be served a grilled rib on an eco-friendly paper plate made of recycled materials at the Lamb Cook Off.
Vail Resorts terminates 5 shuttle managers
Vail Resorts said Thursday it has terminated five senior managers at Colorado Mountain Express, its transportation business.
Vail therapists keep ski racers ready
Specialists finish season with US ski, snowboard teams
On-call 24/7. World travel required. Must be willing to be cold. That could be the job description for Eagle resident Brandie Yeik, an athletic trainer with Howard Head Sports Medicine Center who just spent the ski season traveling with the U.S. women's alpine ski team.
Speaker focuses on AIDS awareness
Messer scheduled to speak to United Methodist congregation
When Donald Messer talks about AIDS, he tries to put the effects of the disease in terms of names, not numbers.
Suicide prevention group to put on garage sale fundraiser
The group Reaching Everyone Preventing Suicide has put on fundraising garage sales before, but they haven't been quite this big.
Base area construction set for August
Some council members call for re-bidding of URA projects
Construction of a Burgess Creek diversion and a large public plaza on the north edge of the Steamboat Ski Area base is scheduled to begin Aug. 3.
Steamboat briefs: High water forces Yampa River Core Trail closures
Several seasonal closures of the Yampa River Core Trail are in effect because of the high-running waters of the Yampa River.
The Record for May 13
12:23 a.m. Routt County Sheriff's Office deputies and Hayden Police Department officers were called to a car crash on U.S. Highway 40 near mile marker 105.
Business leaders get tips about earning local, federal contracts
When Frank Dolman contracted with the Pentagon, he learned a pack of lessons about government contracting. He settled for nothing less than the perfect bid every time.
Sports briefs: Ski racer signs with DU team
Hostetter has coveted spot on national championship group
Alpine ski racer Mary Rachel Hostetter has decided to sign with the national champion University of Denver ski team.
Tomey's driving record not considered in charges
Story incorrectly stated how police arrived at traffic infraction
A story on page 3 of Thursday's Steamboat Today incorrectly stated that police looked into Terry Tomey's driving and criminal history before determining the Class A traffic infraction for failure to yield to a pedestrian with disabilities.
CD Review of "A Positive Rage (Live)," by the Hold Steady
There is little, if any, noticeable difference between a live Hold Steady CD and one that's been recorded and mastered in a studio.
Margaret Hair: Looking over the A&E horizon
For the five years I've been reporting for arts and entertainment outlets, everything I've done has been on a weekly cycle.
On Scene: Outdoor adventures
Armed with a new BAP tent, a bag of trail mix and an incredibly vague plan, I headed north last weekend to Wyoming.
Summer dance classes cover a variety of styles
For the lifelong dancer or studio newcomer, Steamboat Springs dance instructors are offering an array of classes from mid-May to late August.
Good Gravy creates tasty bluegrass grooves
When percussionist Kyle Vanbuskirk joined the Fort Collins bluegrass band Good Gravy, the group ran into a problem: traditional bluegrass acts don't have a drummer; with Vanbuskirk, Good Gravy had two.
