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Resort officials hope last-minute booking trend holds true
Thursday, July 2, 2009
The lodging barometer compiled by the Steamboat Springs Chamber anticipates 9,600 people will spend Saturday night in guest lodging — enough to occupy 69 percent of Steamboat’s 17,281 guest pillows. Read story.
Business File: TIC founder McKenzie retiring from company
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Ron McKenzie, chairman and founder of Steamboat Springs-based TIC Holdings, is retiring from the company. His last day is Tuesday. McKenzie founded the heavy industrial contractor in 1974.
Read story.Chamber urges hospitality
Spurs on Service summer deadline looms; group launches Triple Crown program
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Steamboat’s Chamber is amping up its hospitality and service programs, though the group’s top official isn’t sure how they’ll measure success. The Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association is taking on members for its Spurs on Service program.
Read story.Nearly 6,000 people expected this weekend
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Steamboat Springs’ lodging is forecast to be about 43 percent full this weekend, according to the Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association's weekly lodging barometer. Lodging was 61 percent full June 28, 2008. Read story.
Frontier cuts YVRA service
Tentative flight schedule reflects 12 percent drop in capacity
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Denver-based airline Frontier won’t fly to Yampa Valley Regional Airport this winter, spokesman Steve Snyder confirmed Wednesday. Snyder said Frontier could return for future ski seasons. Read story.
Frontier's return uncertain
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Ski Corp. official Andy Wirth said it was unlikely that Frontier would be back at YVRA for a second ski season. Read story.
Business File: Jake’s Drafting workers earn LEED certification
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Jake’s Drafting workers earn LEED certification
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2008-09 skier numbers show decline from 2007-08
Steamboat’s downward trend consistent with reported decreases statewide
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Steamboat Ski Area’s numbers were consistent with a statewide decline, said Andy Wirth, Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp.’s senior vice president of marketing.
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Businesses learn about going green to save green
Sustainability luncheon addresses money-saving measures
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Businesses interested in stepping toward sustainability would do well to start with water conservation, Lyn Halliday told a group this month.
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Green group starts Zero Waste Initiative
Yampa Valley Sustainability Council plans waste-free Family Fun Fest this weekend
Thursday, June 18, 2009
The concept, to launch Saturday during the Family Fun Fest, is that people should recycle or compost as much as possible to cut down on landfill trash, said Liz Wahl, a director on the sustainability council. Read story.
Farmers Market started Saturday with 36 booths
Sunday, June 14, 2009
TheMainstreet Steamboat Springs Farmers Market is in its fifth year, and it started with more vendors than ever, Mainstreet Manager Tracy Barnett said. On Saturday, people meandered to and fro, peeking into tents and buying kebabs, cheese, bread, produce and clothing.
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Sweet Pea plans produce stand near Ace
Owners to begin operations in July on west end of town if they win city approval
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Sweet Pea Market plans to make a stand on the western end of town.
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Hypnotherapist, naturopath help address problems
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Several Steamboat Springs residents are creating a guide to holistic health businesses, compiling information about those who serve the mind, body and spirit.
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Business File: Steamboat Flyfisher opens at new location
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Steamboat Flyfisher opens at new location
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Colorado skier visits down 5.5 percent last season
Guest numbers drop to 11.85 million in 2008-09 season, during struggling economy
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Colorado Ski Country USA says skier visits to Colorado resorts last season fell 5.5 percent to 11.85 million amid a slump in the travel industry, the Associated Press reported Thursday. Read story.
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