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Dylan Anderson
3 days ago6 min read
Is it time for a lift ticket tax at Steamboat Ski Resort? City Council mulling options
Steamboat Springs’ quest to diversify its funding streams could see voters consider a vacancy tax later this year as well. Skiers ride...

Dylan Anderson
Jan 316 min read
Two years after Steamboat voters passed STR Tax, the first $10 million is going to three very different projects
The city approved a loan in exchange for first dibs on units, awarded a grant to convert a project into condos and used $2.5 million in a...


Dylan Anderson
Jan 304 min read
Steamboat voters could see half-cent sales tax increase this fall to support a Yampa Valley RTA
Steamboat will likely contribute the lion’s share of funding for regional transportation, but the existing free bus service would still...


Dylan Anderson
Jan 244 min read
'Not already gone': As he leaves city’s top job, Gary Suiter says Steamboat Springs is losing its soul
As he transitions from City Manager to private citizen, Suiter said the “infusion of great wealth” is threatening the culture and...

Dylan Anderson
Jan 176 min read
Steamboat made no progress on inclusionary zoning in 2024 as developers built more than ever before
Staff capacity, funding prevented progress on developing new inclusionary zoning or linkage fee policies last year, while the value of...


Dylan Anderson
Jan 154 min read
Steamboat police investigating drugging report at downtown bar
Nonprofit Better Tomorrow to host event next week aimed at hearing directly from the community about drugging at Steamboat...


Dylan Anderson
Jan 105 min read
Tumbleweed gets one-year waiver to local marijuana sourcing rule after flouting it for years
Waiver will give the dispensary time to come into compliance with Steamboat's unigue ordinance, which was put in place in 2013 to...


Dylan Anderson
Jan 84 min read
Meghan Lukens starts second term after getting more votes than most Democrats she shared a ballot with
Lukens raised more than $200,000 in the last cycle, the second most of any candidate running for the Colorado Legislature in 2024. Rep....

Dylan Anderson
Dec 18, 20244 min read
Open lot on north side of Steamboat Resort base to be filled with $500 million hotel, condo project
Value of project shared by developers is more than double the valuation of all construction in Steamboat Springs in 2023, but it won’t...

Dylan Anderson
Dec 12, 20244 min read
Next iteration of Brown Ranch won’t be ready for Steamboat voters until November 2026 at earliest
Steamboat Springs City Council agreed to move forward with an in-depth outreach process on Tuesday that hopes to help the community find...

Dylan Anderson
Dec 11, 20245 min read
Snowmelt uncertainty means Steamboat will wait six months to pick new design for Gondola Transit Center
Delay is expected to allow a better understanding on the feasibility of using geothermal as part of large snowmelt system. A rendering...

Dylan Anderson
Dec 4, 20244 min read
U.S. Forest Service’s Mad Rabbit trails project gets $1.6 million from city of Steamboat Springs
The move ends a long and at times controversial community conversation about the trails proposal with what council members said was what...
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