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Steamboat Council hopes raises would make governing body more accessible to local workers
Any raises would need to be approved by voters in November. Council opted to keep discussing the topic, with first reading of an...
Dylan Anderson
May 10, 20233 min read


Sweeping land use bill opposed by Steamboat Springs dies in Colorado Senate
Senate Bill 213 had been amended to a point where Steamboat officials considered supporting it, but changes in the House led to a formal...
Dylan Anderson
May 10, 20232 min read


Six Hayden homes have 'major damage'; early estimates put town infrastructure fixes at $1.5 million
Town Officials believe the threat from Dry Creek flooding is over, but are looking to the Yampa River next. At least six homes in Hayden...
Dylan Anderson
May 8, 20233 min read


With final wolf reintroduction plan approved, attention turns to federal 10(j) rule
Bill on Gov. Jared Polis' desk would prevent paws on the ground until the rule is in place, but he hasn't signed it yet. The Colorado...
Dylan Anderson
May 8, 20234 min read


Steamboat City Council to consider changing how much they are paid
If council decides to pursue a change, it would appear on a potentially cluttered ballot in November. Steamboat Springs City Council will...
Dylan Anderson
May 8, 20233 min read


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


The first days The Bugle show me the valley needs this. Thank you for your support.
With nearly 600 subscribers in less than two weeks, The Bugle has exceeded any expectations I may have had. I find that when I am talking...
Dylan Anderson
May 5, 20235 min read


Steamboat Police working to raise awareness on a variety of teen issues ahead of next week's prom
Topics range from impaired driving and substance abuse to mental health and teen dating violence. With Steamboat Springs High School Prom...
Dylan Anderson
May 5, 20233 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


Housing Authority adds to Brown Ranch parks plan, but regional park still not included
About 46% of the development is devoted to parks and open space, and adding another 46-acre regional park could lead to the loss of 500...
Dylan Anderson
May 4, 20233 min read


Steamboat Council allows Steamboat Resort's metro district idea to move forward
Proposal would create six metro districts controlled by the resort and allow bonding capacity to fund upgrades to skiers arrival to the...
Dylan Anderson
May 3, 20235 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
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