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Company behind Montana’s Yellowstone Club coming to Colorado with similar development near Steamboat Springs
Document requesting water from Stagecoach Reservoir for a resident-only ski area and golf course shows the developer of Stagecoach...
Dylan Anderson
Mar 21, 20247 min read
District One Commissioner candidate says Routt County needs to be a bigger player to improve quality of life
Six-decade resident Brent Romick says his experience in development and land use will be key as county addresses housing and...
Dylan Anderson
Mar 20, 20244 min read
Candidate for District Two Routt Commissioner seat wants to help government find its place
Tracy Lawton announced his bid for County Commissioner on Tuesday, challenging current Commissioner Tim Redmond for the seat representing...
Dylan Anderson
Mar 20, 20244 min read
How would a Regional Transportation Authority impact Steamboat’s cash-strapped bus system?
Ahead of a regional RTA meeting next week, some Steamboat Council members question if the local network can handle adding more regional...
Dylan Anderson
Mar 13, 20244 min read
Routt County finalizes policy capping events like SBT GRVL at 3,000 participants
Policy change, which requires commissioner approval for large events, stems from issues with the popular bike race expressed by rural...
Dylan Anderson
Mar 8, 20243 min read
Tri-State, Xcel Energy want Colorado to pass law protecting water rights from abandonment after plants close
Utilities argue protecting their historic rights is good for the Yampa River, good for irrigators and good for the prospects of future...
Dylan Anderson
Feb 13, 20244 min read
Passenger rail from Denver to Steamboat Springs will need to be more than a ski train
CDOT Director says a train connecting the Mile-High City to Ski Town, USA would cost “hundreds of millions,” on par with significant...
Dylan Anderson
Feb 6, 20244 min read
Routt Commissioners will hold another work session to hone in updated large special events policy
Commissioners expressed support for the general concepts of draft policy but felt some of the details needed more work. The Routt County...
Dylan Anderson
Jan 24, 20242 min read
Draft events policy would cap SBT GRVL at 3,000 riders, require commissioner approval for some events
Commissioners are set to review an updated special events policy on Monday that would require some special events to obtain commissioner...
Dylan Anderson
Jan 22, 20242 min read
Snowy start to 2024 increases basin’s snow-water equivalent, leads to 31 avalanches
Avalanche risk is considerable on Monday, but is forecasted to decrease to moderate for most of the mountains around Steamboat Springs on...
Dylan Anderson
Jan 22, 20242 min read
Routt County Commissioners to approve $112 million budget on Tuesday
County revenues are projected to exceed $100 million for the first time ever. The Routt County Commissioners are set to approve the $112...
Dylan Anderson
Jan 8, 20244 min read
Yampa Valley Regional Airport sitting on $28M in reserves with extensive terminal expansion in mind
Winter’s direct flights to the Hayden airport start landing on Saturday, kicking off what looks to be yet another record-setting year for...
Dylan Anderson
Dec 15, 20235 min read
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