Xcel Energy announces plans for 19-megawatt biomass power plant to replace coal-fired Hayden Station
Both generators at the Xcel Energy-owned facility are set to close by the end of 2028 and replaced by a generator that burns forest waste...
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Dylan Anderson
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Chamber seeks 50% funding increase for destination stewardship, as city contemplates budget cuts
Chamber request would allow for a new stewardship campaign, more data on tourism and a renewed effort market Steamboat Springs as a...
Dylan Anderson
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Steamboat Council candidate says experience could help body work efficiently, increase transparency
At-large candidate John Agosta said about 100 of his neighbors asked him to run for Steamboat Springs City Council. It wasn’t difficult...
Dylan Anderson
- 3 days ago
- 4 min
Steamboat Springs will continue to allow gas-powered snowmelt in updated building codes
Updated energy building codes will limit the square footage of residential snowmelt systems and the location of commercial snowmelt, but...
Dylan Anderson
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Chamber seeks 50% funding increase for destination stewardship, as city contemplates budget cuts
Chamber request would allow for a new stewardship campaign, more data on tourism and a renewed effort market Steamboat Springs as a...
Dylan Anderson
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Steamboat Council candidate says experience could help body work efficiently, increase transparency
At-large candidate John Agosta said about 100 of his neighbors asked him to run for Steamboat Springs City Council. It wasn’t difficult...
Dylan Anderson
- 3 days ago
- 4 min
Steamboat Springs will continue to allow gas-powered snowmelt in updated building codes
Updated energy building codes will limit the square footage of residential snowmelt systems and the location of commercial snowmelt, but...
Dylan Anderson and Brodie Farquhar
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Xcel Energy announces plans for 19-megawatt biomass power plant to replace coal-fired Hayden Station
Both generators at the Xcel Energy-owned facility are set to close by the end of 2028 and replaced by a generator that burns forest waste...
Dylan Anderson
- 3 days ago
- 4 min
Steamboat Springs will continue to allow gas-powered snowmelt in updated building codes
Updated energy building codes will limit the square footage of residential snowmelt systems and the location of commercial snowmelt, but...
Dylan Anderson
- 3 days ago
- 4 min
Steamboat Council waffles, delays decision on whether to buy 187 acres of parkland near Brown Ranch
At the price of $5.25 million, the land would allow the city to protect key riparian areas along Slate Creek, build a regional park and...
Dylan Anderson and Brodie Farquhar
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Xcel Energy announces plans for 19-megawatt biomass power plant to replace coal-fired Hayden Station
Both generators at the Xcel Energy-owned facility are set to close by the end of 2028 and replaced by a generator that burns forest waste...
Dylan Anderson
- Sep 11
- 4 min
Optimism is growing around the prospects of passenger rail in the Yampa Valley
Tour of rail in Steamboat, Hayden shows support for utilizing existing coal-dominated rail line to move people up and down the valley....
Brodie Farquhar
- Sep 11
- 3 min
Hayden cancels school board election; three candidates to fill three openings
One current member will continue and two new members will join the Hayden School Board after the board election was canceled due to a...
Dylan Anderson
- Aug 17
- 3 min
High cost of living, exodus of young professionals, top issues for Routt Commissioner candidate
Angelica Salinas, who currently works with the Steamboat Springs Chamber, says her goal is to ensure young families like hers can see a...
Dylan Anderson
- Jul 28
- 8 min
How special taxing districts could reduce your property taxes amid $10 billion real value increase
The largest tax collectors locally — Steamboat Springs School District and Routt County — are TABOR limited, so how the dozens of special...
Dylan Anderson
- Jul 7
- 2 min
Commissioner Tim Corrigan won't seek a fourth term in 2024
Corrigan, who represents District 1 including South Routt County, was first elected in 2012. Routt County Commissioner Tim Corrigan will...
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