Apartment, warehouse destroyed by fire Sunday night
Fire near Elk Mountain leaves two people without a home
The joys of small-town living: Danish researcher visits Steamboat to study quality of rural life
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — What makes people happy? Why do some people live in rural areas while others prefer cities? How does this decision impact one’s sense of well-being? These are difficult, lofty questions to answer,...
Tahk Omakase brings traditional Japanese sushi to Steamboat
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — When the doors of Tahk Omakase Sushi open in December, owner John Ames believes his new restaurant will fill Steamboat Springs’ hunger for authentic Japanese sushi and create a unique dining experience in...
Routt County real estate sales total $15.5M for Nov. 8 to 14, 2019
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Routt County real estate transactions totaled $15,458,360 across 21 sales for the week of Nov. 8 to 14. The sales total is down 41% compared with last week and up 50% compared with the same week in...
Hayden airport replaces ground operator, completes Atlantic Aviation expansion ahead of busy winter flight season
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Less than a month before local flights ramp up for the winter season, a new ground service operator is set to replace SkyWest at the Yampa Valley Regional Airport. The transition comes...
Three-car hit and run: The Record for Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019
Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 7:45 a.m. A person reported hearing a crash in the night in the 900 block of Mountain Village Circle to Steamboat Springs Police Department officers. In the morning, the person found three...
Elk River Ranch, previously owned by Mucinex exec, sells for $11.5M
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — The biggest part of the Elk River Ranch, previously owned by John Q. Adams, the pharmaceutical executive who developed Mucinex, has now been sold. The original ranch of 800 acres was broken...
Man arrested for allegedly forging medical prescriptions: The Record for Friday, Nov. 15, 2019
Friday, Nov. 15, 2019 1:02 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers received a report of a suspicious incident near the 2200 block of Val D’Isere Circle. A resident saw a strange light and heard a...
Head to the forest for your Christmas tree this year
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — The turkeys are on sale. The cinnamon, pumpkin and pie crusts are ready to go in cupboards, and in Routt National Forest, the Christmas trees are waiting to be chopped. Permits to...
City Council to consider historic preservation, water for new school and sustainability Tuesday
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — On Tuesday, Nov. 19, Steamboat Springs City Council will consider funding a position focused on long-term planning and historic preservation in the city’s Planning and Community Development Department. With Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue...
Nitrous oxide now available for laboring moms
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — For the first time, nitrous oxide is available for mothers during labor at UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center. Nitrous oxide provides a relatively cheap and easy alternative to narcotics for pain relief...
Middle school student waits hours to claim 1st chair at Steamboat Resort’s earliest Opening Day ever (with video)
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Sunny skies ushered in Opening Day at Steamboat Resort as a mass of people waited in line at Christie Peak Express lift Friday, eager to make their inaugural turns of the season...
Stolen elk skull: The Record for Sunday, Nov. 16, 2019
Sunday, Nov. 16, 2019 8:33 a.m. Routt County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a report of a suspicious incident in the area of Ramuda Trail near Oak Creek. 9:16 a.m. Deputies were called to...
City Council FYI: Routt County’s steps towards emissions reductions
Roughly 10 years ago, the city of Steamboat Springs and Routt County partnered on the county’s first Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory. The inventory documented 2005 greenhouse gas emissions and set a baseline. It also proposed...
Brain food: On-campus food pantry fuels students at CMC Steamboat Springs
Students can get snacks, meals and dry goods at grab-and-go pantry
Scientists hope ‘shocking’ day on Yampa River will prove valuable (with video)
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Billy Atkinson’s approach to counting fish in the Yampa River is shocking to say the least. The aquatic biologist for Colorado Parks and Wildlife has been doing this type of study for...
From the Pilot archives: 1986 rockslide
Rockslide on U.S. Highway 40 near Mount Harris in April 1986. This photo is part of the Steamboat Pilot Archives Project, a partnership of the Tread of Pioneers Museum and Steamboat Pilot & Today. To...
City of Steamboat sees increase in September sales tax
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — City sales and use tax collection in September were over $100,000 more than the previous year, according to a report released by the city. The city of Steamboat Springs took in just over...
‘We are Vikings’ Steamboat hockey team plays in honor of Drew Rushton
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — The Steamboat Springs Vikings look like a regular hockey team. The players pass, shoot and check. They wear skates, pads and jerseys, and they play against other Colorado teams. The Vikings are more...
Ken Collins: Where are today’s GOP Congresspeople?
A short list we always heard concerning conservatives and the GOP: 1. Fiscally responsible2. Respect the Constitution3. Believe in the “rule of law”4. Keep government out of our daily lives5. Believe in the right to vote6....
