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Masked immigration officers make arrests near Steamboat Springs while live on Facebook
Two men were arrested on the property of Alpine Mountain Ranch and Club by Enforcement and Removal Agents saying they were conducting a...
Dylan Anderson
Aug 124 min read


Planning Commissioner wants to put focus on young families in campaign for Steamboat Council seat
David Box, who runs an HOA management company in town, says he is running for the open district three seat on City Council. David Box...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 303 min read


Correction: City, Steamboat Resort sill working on deal to avoid lift tax vote
While the city of Steamboat Springs has agreed to certain terms of a deal, Steamboat Resort has not. Steamboat Resort and the city of...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 164 min read


Seniors now outnumber children in Routt County as rapidly rising housing costs weigh on families
Data from a new housing demand study shows the number of residents over 65 has increased by 158% in Routt County since 2010, while the...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 85 min read


Yampa's signature Fourth of July party celebrates 50 years
The town of 400 residents has long celebrated big on Independence Day, but dwindling volunteers is putting the party at risk. The Yampa...
Kari Dequine Harden
Jul 46 min read


City, Steamboat Resort nearing lift tax deal that wouldn't expand bus service
Well below the city’s initial ask, the $2.75 million deal would mean Steamboat Voters won’t see a ballot question this fall. The...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 303 min read


Hahns Peak, Buff Pass, more Routt County public lands could be for sale in ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Analysis from the Wilderness Society shows that nearly all public land in Routt County not protected as wilderness could be sold. Someone...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 183 min read


Mad Rabbit funding decision part of Tuesday’s packed Steamboat Council agenda
City will decide whether to send the U.S. Forest Service $1.6 million to support the trails project after an adaptive management plan was...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 174 min read


From the Editor: And then it’s your hometown.
A protester at the "No Kings" rally in Steamboat Springs on Saturday holds a sign showing support for the state of Minnesota after an...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 164 min read


Short-term rental owners voice opposition to Steamboat Springs’ vacancy tax proposal
As proposed, the $3,100 vacancy tax would be paid by homeowners whose property sits vacant for 183 days a year or more. If approved, the...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 165 min read


Routt County Commissioners reject 200-unit Tailwaters project in Stagecoach
Developers requested a two-month delay in consideration of the project to address wildlife and land dedication issues, but Commissioners...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 114 min read


A two-bedroom condo at YVHA’s Cottonwoods development could start at $311,000
STR Tax revenue will help some units sell for 45% lower than cheapest two-bedroom condo sold in Steamboat through April of this year....
Dylan Anderson
Jun 64 min read
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