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Consultant says Brown Ranch process failed to make effective decisions, divided Steamboat community
Community Builders has been working for two months to build a better process for how to engage the community about the next Brown Ranch...
Dylan Anderson
Oct 24, 20244 min read


District 1 Routt Commissioner candidates talk Stagecoach, housing, recreation in Bugle questionnaire
The Yampa Valley Bugle asked Routt County Commissioner Candidates to answer eight questions about a variety of issues. Here's what they...
Dylan Anderson
Oct 18, 20249 min read


Ballots are arriving in Colorado House District 26. So are $80K in political mailers.
Independent group has sent half a dozen mailers to addresses in Steamboat Springs, some supporting Democratic Rep. Meghan Lukens, and...
Dylan Anderson
Oct 16, 20246 min read


South Routt Commissioner candidates emphasize process in answer about looming Stagecoach development
An application for the exclusive Discovery Land Company project has not been submitted to Routt County. Both candidates in the district...
Dylan Anderson
Oct 11, 20244 min read


Routt County Commissioners 'compromise,' approve smaller, two-day plan for SBT GRVL
Next year’s event will happen the last weekend in June with an 1,800 person ride out of Steamboat Springs and a 750 person race out of...
Dylan Anderson
Oct 9, 20244 min read


Desire to spur new revenue continues as Steamboat Springs Council navigates budget squeeze
City staff say an anticipated 2% increase in sales tax revenues means Council members are facing “hard decisions” as they work to approve...
Dylan Anderson
Oct 4, 20246 min read


Residents push Steamboat Council to buy Whistler Park property
The land is owned by the Steamboat Springs School District, which is still considering “all options” at Whistler to address teacher...
Dylan Anderson
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Nearly 124,000 people used Howelsen Park last year. How much more can it take?
A year-long review studied parking and traffic conditions at Steamboat Spring’s historic park while a charrette process sought feedback...
Dylan Anderson
Sep 12, 20247 min read


A bear got trapped inside a vehicle in Steamboat Springs. The result isn’t pretty.
Incident highlights need to lock doors as bears are entering hyperphagia, where they spend as many as 20 hours a day in search of food...
Dylan Anderson
Sep 11, 20244 min read


Final approval for Mad Rabbit is expected soon. Could funding to build the trails be funneled elsewhere?
Opponents of the trails project are pushing for Steamboat Springs City Council members to use available 2A Trails funding within the city...
Dylan Anderson
Sep 6, 20249 min read


Routt County Sheriff says large events like SBT GRVL 'cannot be effectively managed'
Sheriff Doug Scherar praised event organizers for their work to mitigate issues, but said people at the extremes of the event are causing...
Dylan Anderson
Sep 4, 20244 min read


CPW to capture and relocate Colorado’s only wolfpack after refusing to take lethal action
The Copper Creek Pack, which consists of a breeding pair and three pups, have been the main source of depredation issues in Grand County....
Dylan Anderson
Aug 27, 20244 min read
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