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Records show Casey’s Pond has been bleeding cash for years. Residents only found out last month.
Publicly-available records reviewed by The Bugle show Casey’s Pond has been bleeding cash since the year it opened.
Dylan Anderson
Aug 12, 20249 min read


Big Gulch Fire in Moffat County contained at 1,161 acres burned
After starting after 3 p.m. on Wednesday, the fire has been deemed contained two days later, according to the Craig Interagency Dispatch...
Dylan Anderson
Aug 9, 20241 min read


Could Steamboat’s short-term rental tax help save Casey’s Pond?
City Council members agreed to keep options open on Tuesday, including the potential for an eleventh-hour ballot question posed to...
Dylan Anderson
Aug 7, 20246 min read


SBT GRVL bike race and work on County Road 56 spur questions at North Routt Commissioner candidate forum
The four candidates for two Routt County Commissioner seats answered questions in a meet and greet event hosted by Chuck and BJ Vale on...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 31, 20245 min read


Steamboat on pace to have $21 million in STR tax revenues by year’s end. What's the plan to spend it?
City is working to put out a request for proposals this month that could allocate STR tax dollars to a project before the end of the...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 17, 20243 min read


Could consolidating Steamboat Fire with surrounding fire district lead to long-sought financial sustainability?
Council members Steve Muntean and Bryan Swintek presented a concept on Tuesday that would see the city’s fire operations merge with the...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 10, 20244 min read


Steamboat’s Fourth of July Parade detour was more successful this year. Was it good enough?
Traffic didn’t back up as far and first responders didn’t experience delays responding to calls with Lincoln Ave. closed, though the day...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 8, 20244 min read


Steamboat Council member’s role with Stagecoach Mountain Ranch developer spurs conflict of interest talk
Michael Buccino is making a “couple thousand” a month working in a community relations position for Discovery Land Company, the developer...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 8, 20244 min read


Routt Commissioners consider opting out of new state law banning guns in Historic County Courthouse
County Attorney recommends Commissioners opt out of the new law, citing potential liability. The Routt County Commissioners will consider...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 1, 20243 min read


Parkland purchase hopes to help Steamboat Springs catch up to 30 years of growth
The 187-acre Slate Creek property will add open space and enough land for a new regional park, an issue that dominated Brown Ranch...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 27, 20244 min read


Regulations about golf course setbacks prompt delay in Stagecoach Mountain Ranch development application
Routt County’s Commissioners intend to revisit golf course setbacks in the new Unified Development Code in August. Developers behind...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 27, 20244 min read


Candidates for Routt County Commissioner, State House set following uncompetitive primary elections
Routt County’s local races didn’t see a single contested primary. Routt County’s primary election results reported on Tuesday night...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 27, 20241 min read
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