Triple Crown will return to Steamboat, after threatening to sue city
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — After a monthslong, often dramatic debate with Steamboat Springs City Council, it was decided Tuesday that Triple Crown Sports will return to Steamboat to play two tournaments in June.
Polis’ MeatOut Day proclamation draws ire from Routt County ranchers
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Gov. Jared Polis’ MeatOut Day proclamation has garnered sharp backlash from the agricultural community, with some ranchers saying the move is a “slap in the face” to livestock producers.
Southwest expands service between Hayden, Denver beyond ski season
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Southwest Airlines has extended service between Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden and Denver International Airport through June 5, adding flights five days a week and providing more options to fly into…
Failure to protect: A system meant to support defendants often backfires on victims of domestic violence
Editor’s note: To protect the identity of the victim in this story, Steamboat Pilot & Today has used a pseudonym to identify the victim and the defendant. This story focuses on domestic violence.
Steamboat City Council moves forward on e-bike ordinance with exception of Emerald Mountain
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — After an hours-long discussion, Steamboat Springs City Council voted Tuesday night to move forward with a trial period allowing e-bikes on various city trails with one caveat: E-bikes will not be allowed…
Routt County to host 3 vaccination clinics for those 60 and older this weekend
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Routt County Public Health will host three vaccination clinics this weekend targeted specifically at those 60 and older.
Steamboat City Council reconsiders special events process following tensions with Triple Crown
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Sparked by a community discussion around Triple Crown Sports, Steamboat Springs City Council is revisiting its special events policy, which all groups, local or otherwise, are required to follow if they want…
5 Star program approved in Routt County, certified businesses can operate at level blue restrictions
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Routt County’s application to qualify for the 5 Star State Certification Program was approved late Wednesday by state health officials, allowing certified businesses to open at level blue on the state’s dial,…
Vaccine hesitancy is not common in Routt County now, but wider vaccine availability could change that
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Routt County Public Health Director Roberta Smith can sum up the amount of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy she is seeing right now with one word: “None.”
Nail gun causes concerns: The Record for Monday, March 1
Monday, March 1, 2021
Stricter quarantines for school sports frustrating some Routt County teams
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Many schools celebrated when the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment shortened quarantine times in December in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines.
Routt County starts 2nd search for new county manager
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — The search for the second-ever Routt County manager is starting up again, renewing an effort that failed to fill the role last summer.
Mysterious barbecue grill: The Record for Wednesday, March 3
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Loud car noises: The Record for Tuesday, March 2
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Routt County hires architect for new Health and Human Services building
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Routt County has officially hired an architect for the new Health and Human Services building project, which should break ground this summer on the corner of Sixth and Oak streets in Steamboat…
Horizons adapts in age of COVID-19
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Michael Turner misses the days when he was able to stop by his son’s group home and take him out for a cross-country ski adventure or to a local restaurant for a…
Steamboat Fire Rescue names new captain, training lieutenant
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue has recently promoted two officers, naming Joe Oakland to captain and Chris Welch to training lieutenant.