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Florida company wants to flood Twentymile Mine as part of energy-producing pumped storage project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is considering issuing a preliminary permit for the Twentymile Pumped Storage Project, which...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 19, 20244 min read
‘Cooling off’ sales tax revenues mean Steamboat Springs will likely need to cut services next year
Sales tax collections, the largest source of revenue for the city, are up just over 2% through May when compared to same period last...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 17, 20243 min read
UPDATE: Steamboat Council member Buccino says he is quitting role with Discovery Land Company
Shortly after the initial publication of this story, Steamboat Springs Council member Michael Buccino told The Yampa Valley Bugle he was...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 10, 20246 min read
Anxious Stagecoach property owners fill firehouse for first meeting with Discovery Land Company about private ski community
Public access, impacts on area property values and changes in community character topped concerns about Discovery’s Stagecoach Mountain...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 9, 20246 min read
Steamboat School District considering development on land currently used as part of Whistler Park
School Board has a “Housing Partnership and Development Discussion” planned for its Aug. 12 meeting. The Steamboat Springs School...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 1, 20243 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
Steamboat Council to consider deal to buy Slate Creek land for regional park, open space
City parks staff also plan to share an update on a ‘unique’ potential partnership with Trust for Public Lands to acquire more parkland in...
Dylan Anderson
Jun 24, 20242 min read
Routt Commissioners to consider permit for 3,000 rider SBT GRVL bike race on Tuesday
Routt County’s largest summer event — August’s 3,000-rider SBT GRVL bike race — will go before the Routt County Commissioners on Tuesday
Dylan Anderson
May 31, 20243 min read
Routt County looking to offset government energy usage with solar farm project
A pair of solar array installations — one near the Steamboat Springs Airport and another in Hayden — would generate 4.8 MW of power and...
Dylan Anderson
May 22, 20244 min read
Just 23% of Routt County infants are in licensed child care as vast majority of centers report staffing struggle
A study from last fall showed there are at least 250 more children under five in Routt County than available slots for licensed child...
Dylan Anderson
May 8, 20245 min read
90% of Stagecoach Mountain Ranch will be second homes, documents show
Water demand report produced for the exclusive development suggests homes will be occupied about 25 days a year. The developers behind...
Dylan Anderson
Apr 23, 20243 min read
Private ski development requires increased outflows into nutrient-rich Stagecoach Reservoir
Serving Stagecoach Mountain Ranch would require a permit for increased discharge capacity from state regulators when the water district...
Dylan Anderson
Apr 19, 20244 min read
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