Crafts for the holidays in Steamboat
A few years ago, Diane Davis sat down in her kitchen with a hot glue gun, a pile of holiday evergreen wreathes, a collection of decorations and her forgotten creative side. That craft-a-palooza left her family and friends with holiday wreathes, and it left Davis with what would become the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym.
Looking Back for Nov. 30, 1934
U.S. 40 highway in Northwest Colorado will receive considerable work, it is understood from the appropriations for road work in 1935.
Search and rescue teams gear up for the winter
Had people managed to get lost last weekend along the stretch of U.S. Highway 40 that crosses Rabbit Ears Pass, or buried under the 2 or 3 inches of snow that partially covered the rocky terrain, there likely would have been good news. The army of search and rescue volunteers that canvassed the area would surely have found them.
Joel Reichenberger: Ski goals revisited
I expect this to become a tradition, at least so long as I never actually fulfill any of the goals I’m about to lay out. I laid out a series of objectives last year as the ski season got under way, and come April, I had not come all that close to fulfilling most of my plans.
Local Spotlight: Kyle Giresi
Kyle Giresi, Age: 24, Occupation: The Tugboat Grill & Pub
Bazaar to feature local artisans
Annual North Routt event today benefits several organizations
About a dozen local artisans and organizations will showcase their products until 4 today at the Moonhill Schoolhouse and Community Center’s Holiday Bazaar. Barb Ross, K.C. Cummings, Chris Bradley and Nora McKay will sell wares including paintings, crafts, pine cone fire starters and handmade grocery and wine bags.
Book bash offers forum for readers
In compiling an invitation list for the inaugural Book Club Bash, event organizer Jennie Lay found Yampa Valley book clubs for couples, book clubs for men, book clubs for women who drink wine and book clubs for spirituality.
Skiers, riders take pre-turkey turns
Gondola, Burgess Creek lift, 7 more trails to be available today
Skiers and riders dusted off the cobwebs and got their leg muscles burning Thursday, the first regular day for season-pass holders at Steamboat Ski Area. Brightly colored snow gear speckled the 12 open trails as people made their way down from the Christie Peak Express and Preview lifts.
Brent Rowan brings holiday music to Steamboat on Dec. 19
If Brent Rowan’s acoustic family Christmas concert comes off the way he’d like it to, the Priest Creek Ballroom at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel will feel more like a living room than a concert venue.
Urbane celebrates 1 year
Local hip-hop group nwest8 opens anniversary party today
Nwest8 will be the opening act for Urbane clothing store’s one-year anniversary celebration today at Ghost Ranch Saloon. The group will take the stage at about 9 p.m.
What to do this week for Nov. 27 to Dec. 3
Southern-fried trio CunninLynguists is among the tops acts of the underground scene, using a much-heralded eight-year discography of creatively produced beats and cleverly written rhymes to propel its reputation.
String Board plays Saturday at OTP
Local jam and rock band reunites
After almost six months away from Steamboat Springs bar stages, jam rock band String Board Theory is set to play a free reunion show Saturday at Old Town Pub.
Annual event gives local artists outlet for their original work
For many members of the Steamboat Clay Artisans, the group’s annual Holiday Pottery Sale is a rare chance to get their work seen and sold.
Snowboarders to compete at local Race to the Cup
Timing is everything in the sport of snowboarding. Thedo Remmelink, the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club’s Pro-Am Race coach, understands that better than most. Maybe that’s why he is so excited about December and the timing of key events in Colorado.
Nordic skiers to skip World Cup
The top Nordic combined skiers in the world will get back on the snow in Kuusamo, Finland, this week when the World Cup officially returns, but there will be at least one team missing. “We are skipping Kuusamo,” U.S. Nordic combined coach Dave Jarrett said.
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