Steamboat Springs News

The 18-hole Sheraton Steamboat Resort and Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club was named one of Colorado's "Best Resort Courses" for 2011 by Colorado Avid Golfer magazine.

The Bureau of Land Management's Northwest Colorado District is hosting a public workshop June 12 in Steamboat Springs designed to gather social and economic information that will be used in its district-wide Greater Sage-grouse planning effort.

"We aren't going back to 2007," local economic analyst Scott Ford said. "It's more like we've been in a ditch and now we're gradually moving out of the ditch." Ford does much of the research for Yampa Valley Data Partners, which reported this week that an anticipated uptick in demand for hospitality workers is materializing earlier in the summer ... (more)

If you could pick a vacation spot, where would it be? The tropics? Southern California? Maybe a week in the hills above Steamboat Springs? The Thom Boys: From left, Wally Thom, Jared Thom and Ted Curtis.

Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, speaks during a campaign rally at Alice Pleasant Park on May 29, 2012 in Craig (Getty Images North America CRAIG - Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney told a crowd in this northwest Colorado coal community this morning that if elected he will reduce Obama ... (more)

On the day that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will likely clinch the nomination, he will start his day in Colorado.

Garden club members working on the Plant Select project in the Breckenridge Alpine Garden last May.

Research conducted outside Steamboat Springs has found that the beetles that have decimated pine and spruce forests throughout the western United States have also inadvertently contributed to the air quality problems that plague much of the region.

Steamboat Motors has a great selection of new Ford Super Duty and Ram trucks in stock at their Steamboat Springs, Colorado dealership.

Firefighters and Division of Parks and Wildlife officers hold a tarp to catch the falling bear.

Wildlife officers had to ask firefighters to help them get a black bear out of a tree in Steamboat Springs, after a tranquilizer shot couldn't get it to budge.

Perhaps some closure came to the Grand Lake Chamber of Commerce on May 14 with the sentencing of former executive director Brad Taylor, who pleaded guilty for the second time to embezzling chamber funds.

Late last month Denver 's newest museum, the History Colorado Center opened the first phase of its three-tiered reveal to the 90,000 visitors they expect in their first year.A Designed to share 10,000 years worth of stories and artifacts about the state and its people, at the same time the museum successfully looks forward to the future with ... (more)

The Regional Building Department serves the city of Steamboat Springs and the county.

A former youth pastor charged here and in Colorado on sex abuse charges remains in custody in Colorado, awaiting his preliminary hearing which has been continued.

This summer cyclists from around the world are invited to experience first hand what sets riding in Steamboat apart, by participating in the 8th annual Kent Eriksen Tour de Steamboat on July 21, 2012.

I remember too well my first winter driving disaster, sliding the nearly new parental Saab 99LE sideways through a stop sign at the bottom of our hill and across a major truck thoroughfare.

The town of Hayden, near Steamboat Springs, is considering shrinking the size of its historic district to make it easier for businesses to locate there, said the Denver Post.

Grand Futures Prevention Coalition is holding its First Adventure 5K Scavenger Hunt on June 9 in Steamboat Springs.

Jan Roth, left, of the Sundance Research Institute, explains to Steamboat Springs High School sophomore Nick Vaughan how to identify the different types of fossilized plants discovered in rocks excavated from a potential Columbian Mammoth site in Craig.