Mountain lion killed after attacking hunter near Kremmling
GRANBY — A man attacked by a mountain lion Saturday night near Kremmling did everything right when he fought back and stabbed the animal with a pocketknife, a spokesman for Colorado Parks and Wildlife said...
Sundance at Fish Creek sells to Brinkman for $11.75M
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Sundance at Fish Creek has sold for $11,750,000 to Brinkman, a real estate development and investment company based out of Fort Collins. “We are always looking for projects that fit with our business...
UPDATED: Firefighters battling largest wildfire of season south of Hayden
Indian Run Fire is currently burning 165 acres with no estimated containment
Tenants ‘destroy’ landlord’s apartment: The Record for Friday, Aug. 16, 2019
Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 5:36 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers received an animal complaint from Val D’Isere Circle and Apres Ski Way. A man was upset about a barking dog. He and officers patrolled...
Woman arrested for DUI in her own driveway: The Record for Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019
Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019 3:34 a.m. A resident notified Steamboat Springs Police Department officers of a bear trying to break into his garage in the 500 block of Mountain Village Circle. 3:41 a.m. Five minutes...
Blue ribbons, money and tears: The highs and lows of sale night at the 2019 Routt County Fair
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Hayden’s livestock barn and show ring swarmed with noise during the final night of the Routt County Fair as an auctioneer rattled off prices like artillery fire over wails of sheep. Twelve-year-old...
Largest infestation of noxious weed in South Routt causes dispute among ranch family
Landowner refuses to pay for herbicides as daughter fears they could lose ranch
Timeline for new Hayden airport terminal gets pushed after stalled negotiations
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Construction of a new terminal at the Yampa Valley Regional Airport has been delayed at least until next year. This comes after negotiations with the sole bidder for the project broke down...
Bear keeps person from returning home: The Record for Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019
Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019 12:37 a.m. A person was in a car parked at West Lincoln Park. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers checked if the person was okay. 12:47 a.m. Officers patrolling downtown saw...
Outage at Yampa Valley Regional Airport closes operations, reroutes flights
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — A sudden power outage Thursday night at the Yampa Valley Regional Airport closed operations until the morning and caused two planes to reroute in mid-air. At around 9 p.m. Thursday, airport director Kevin...
Routt County real estate sales total $13.3M for Aug. 9 to 15, 2019
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Routt County real estate transactions totaled $13,253,975 across 24 sales for the week of Aug. 9 to 15. The sales total is up 7.7% compared with last week and down 31% compared...
Man, 84, struck in Steamboat hit-and-run all smiles as he completes final physical therapy session
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Roger Carlson had a smile plastered across his face Thursday afternoon as he walked through the halls of UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center, singing the lyrics to Kool & The Gang’s “Celebration.” “I’m...
SBT GRVL riders endure stark temperature change, forcing wardrobe changes (with video)
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — At 6:29 a.m. it was 43 degrees. The sky was softly lit, as if a blanket had been tossed over the sun. With the fog still clinging to the Yampa River, people...
Soroco, Hayden, welcome new principals
OAK CREEK — New Soroco High School Principal Steven Fuller brings a diverse work background to his new leadership role. Fuller began his career in law enforcement, receiving his undergraduate degree Administration of Justice from...
Obituary: Dirk Neal Vanatta
September 30, 1968- July 30, 2019 Dirk Vanatta passed away July 30, 2019 in his home in Steamboat Springs, CO unexpectedly. Dirk was born on September 30, 1968 to Philip and Verla Vanatta in Steamboat...
A new groove: Llamas, dressed-up pets delight crowds Friday as county fair winds down (with video)
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Hailee Smith said the secret to successful llama showmanship is to make a llama sandwich. By that, she means keeping the llama between her and the judge at all times. Another key...
Summerlong ice cream competition series to name grand champion Sunday
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — The Yampa Valley Farm-to-Table Ice Cream Competition has been churning away all summer long, and on Sunday, the series wraps up with the grand championship round. The recipe for the event, as well...
With tech upgrades, Routt County Search and Rescue is getting to people in the backcountry faster
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — When you’re trying to get somebody out of the backcountry, the more you know about the terrain you’re going into, the better for everybody. Routt County Search and Rescue’s recently completed technology...
Gravel cycling race bringing downtown Steamboat road closures this weekend
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — The new, sold-out gravel cycling race, SBT GRLV, will pedal its way into Steamboat Springs on Sunday, Aug. 18, and bring with it riders of all ability levels along with some street...
Glow in the Park will light up the night
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — As the day’s sunlight rolls out of the Yampa Valley, several flowers in the Yampa River Botanic Park start to settle down for the evening. The petals of the California poppy close up,...
