The Steamboat Pilot & Today

State trooper Melissa Fowler places cones in front of a mudslide that shut down County Road 14 thee-tenths of a mile north of the intersection of CR14 and Mt. Werner Road. The road will be closed for repairs between Treehaus and Brooklyn neighborhood until 6 p.m. on April 18.

Traffic flows along U.S. 40 in and out of downtown Steamboat Springs on Monday evening. A panel told the Steamboat Springs City Council on Monday to plan for long-term transportation needs, with a particular focus on mass transit.

Colorado’s Andrew Brunette lands on Minnesota Wild’s Sean Hill in the first period of Game 3 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals at the Pepsi Center in Denver on Monday. The Avalanche lost, 3-2 in overtime.

Sonja Macys is the new executive director of Yampatika, a nonprofit organization in Steamboat Springs devoted to inspiring environmental stewardship through education.

North Routt County resident Tonja Coates works with United States Postal Service clerk Ken Gibbon to mail taxes Monday at the post office, 200 Lincoln Ave. The post office is anticipating a steady stream of last-minute tax filers today. The main Steamboat post office closes at 5 p.m. today, its usual time.

Tom Heilner revels in the rare April powder that blanketed Buffalo Pass late last week. The nearly mid-winter snow conditions held up until early Saturday afternoon.