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LiftUp seeing more than 300% increase in need for financial assistance as donations are down
Surging food prices and utility costs are fueling the need locally, and are likely leading fewer people to donate. When running the...
Dylan Anderson
May 5, 20234 min read


How community organizations can be a part of The Bugle
New section will allow local groups to submit updates on their work By the end of next week, I plan to launch another section of The...
Dylan Anderson
May 5, 20232 min read


Gov. Polis, Democrats propose property tax relief measure to put on November ballot
Measure seeks to stabilize property tax increases over the next decade with assessment rate reductions that extend through 2032. As...
Dylan Anderson
May 1, 20234 min read


Sen. Dylan Roberts' bill to be proactive on Colorado River crisis clears Senate
The task force hopes to be proactive so that if cuts are needed in the system, they would come from lower basin states first. A...
Dylan Anderson
May 1, 20233 min read


Lukens, Roberts confident wolf bill requiring 10(j) rule will pass. Will Gov. Polis sign it?
The lawmakers are less confident it will get the governor's signature and it would likely be too late to override a veto. Western Slope...
Dylan Anderson
May 1, 20234 min read


Rep. Joe Neguse introduces three bills in gun violence prevention legislative package
The bills, one prohibiting gun purchases to individuals with a violent misdemeanor in the last five years, do not have any Republican...
Dylan Anderson
Apr 30, 20233 min read


High temps near 70 this week could accelerate runoff across the Yampa Valley
Warm temperatures in the day and lows above freezing at night are expected in Steamboat, Oak Creek and Hayden this week. Spring runoff...
Dylan Anderson
Apr 30, 20232 min read


Sen. Dylan Roberts sided with three Republicans to kill a bill that would allow rent control. Why?
The bill wouldn't have created rent control, but it would have allowed local governments to do it. Democratic Sen. Dylan Roberts bucked...
Dylan Anderson
Apr 28, 20233 min read


Residential values in Routt County up 82.5%. Assessors office now contemplating security measures.
Assessor says only Aspen’s home of Pitkin County is seeing a bigger jump across Colorado and some condos in Steamboat Springs will see...
Dylan Anderson
Apr 28, 20235 min read


Brown Ranch traffic study shows need for two more stoplights, additional lanes on U.S. 40
Some of these improvements could be needed by the end of the decade while others are likely more than 20 years out. U.S. Highway 40 will...
Dylan Anderson
Apr 27, 20234 min read


Long dormant Stagecoach ski area has plans to reawaken as private club south of Steamboat Resort
Early plans submitted to Routt County include five ski lifts, 800 high-end homes and a golf course along the shores of Stagecoach...
Dylan Anderson
Apr 26, 20234 min read


Thunderstorms possible in Steamboat Springs on Tuesday
After yet another dose of snow overnight, the Yampa Valley could be in line for thunderstorms on Tuesday, according to the National...
Dylan Anderson
Apr 25, 20232 min read
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