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Former employees, fans of the Inferno reunite in Steamboat
What past employees and customers remember most about the Inferno that occupied a basement space in Gondola Square from 1984 to 2000 is the effect co-founder Marty Levy always intended: that the Inferno would be Steamboat’s version of Cheers. Starting with a happy hour from 3 to 6 p.m. today, that family will celebrate and remember the Inferno.
Lyrics Born to play free show in Steamboat
Hip-hop artist works to reinvent his sound with each record
Hip-hop artist Lyrics Born never wants to make the same record twice. The Bay Area musician, also known as Tom Shimura, taps into “new styles, new soundscapes, different subject matters, everything” to make sure his records keep evolving, he said in an interview Tuesday.
What to do this week in Steamboat for March 19 to 25
Hip-hop artist Lyrics Born will take the stage with a full band, providing a seamless connection between creative rhymes and groove-oriented, funk-thick production. The concert is part of the 11th annual Bud Light Rocks the Boat free concert series.
Toy faces toughest match yet
Longtime tennis supporter suffering from kidney disease
On the surface, not much about Steamboat resident Don Toy has changed. He still has his sense of humor, his look and his love for the game of tennis — particularly spreading that love to young players. But Toy is facing an uphill battle. He’s suffering from polycystic kidney disease.
Helicopter rescues lost, dehydrated snowshoers Thursday
The two men in the mid-30s started up the Lower Bear Trail near Strawberry Hot Springs but were quickly slowed by difficult terrain and soft, deep snow.
Steamboat's Outtrim wins World Cup event
Moguls skier took top spot today at race in Spain
Eliza Outtrim skied to the top moguls spot at a race in Spain, setting her up for a strong 2011 season. Olympic gold medalist Hannah Kearney finished fourth.
Sarah Chang, The Kingston Trio coming to Steamboat
Acts are part of the Strings Summer Music Festival starting in June
Violinist Sarah Chang opens the 2010 Strings Music Festival season on June 26, when she’ll join the Strings Festival Orchestra for a concert of pieces by Rossini, Bruch and Beethoven.
Wounded veterans to participate in potluck, snowmobile trip
Russ Lambert doesn’t personally know any members of the military, but he still has gratitude for the sacrifices soldiers make. Lambert, the general manager at Steamboat Lake Outfitters, along with Rocky Mountain Rentals, will bring eight wounded veterans to North Routt on Friday and Saturday for Operation Healing Snow.
Resident swims 1 million yards at Old Town Hot Springs
In May, longtime Steamboat Springs resident John Ward jumped into the lap pool at Old Town Hot Springs and began working toward a personal goal, 5,000 yards at a time. Ward started working toward that goal in May and had reached his goal of 1 million yards by Feb. 14 — well ahead of his May 2010 deadline.
Longtime champion sitting out Steamboat Pentathlon, leaves 1st place open
The March 15 deadline came and with it went good news for any competitor hoping to win the 19th annual Steamboat Springs Pentathlon. Michael Kloser, the racer who has dominated the Pentathlon for the past decade, did not sign up to compete and defend his men’s standard course title.
Tree planting event growing
Organizer hopes volunteers will plant 20,000 trees June 26
Like the 12,000 trees he bought from the state forest service, Tristan Frolich’s idea to help Routt County forests recover from the bark beetle epidemic just keeps growing. Frolich is the organizer of Re-tree Colorado, an event planned for June 26 in which he hopes as many as 400 volunteers will plant 20,000 trees at sites across the county.
Chix with Stix host final home games in Steamboat
The Steamboat Chix with Stix women’s hockey team played outside its division during the past three games, sweeping the Denver Synergy on Feb. 19 and 20 and losing to the Vail Breakaways in overtime Friday.
Live music, food, increased transit on tap for Irish holiday
Corned beef will steam, Guinness will flow and live music will boom at Steamboat Springs bars and restaurants today as locals and visitors celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Local festivities start with live music during happy hour on the mountain and downtown.
High school presents spectral comedy
‘Blithe Spirit’ opens Thursday, runs through Saturday
Subtle humor, intricate relationship drama and ghosts are occupying the Steamboat Springs High School drama department, as student actors, crew members and directors prepare for a production of Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit.”
Steamboal riders trot toward competitive season in Scottsdale
For Legacy PR, and owner Mignon Stetman, February’s 55th annual Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show marked a strong start to a new season.
Steamboat track and field team opens season fast
The Steamboat Springs High School track and field team opened the season Saturday at the Jaguar Invitational at Legacy Stadium in Denver. As a team, Steamboat finished ninth out of 15 at the mostly Class 5A meet.
Steamboat baseball team knocks off Paonia, 18-0
The Steamboat Springs High School baseball team started its weekend with a win Friday, knocking off Paonia, 18-0.
Battle Mountain sails past Steamboat girls soccer, 3-1
The Steamboat Springs High School girls soccer team took an early lead Tuesday night, but the team ultimately fell to Battle Mountain, 3-1. Battle Mountain raised its record to 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the Western Slope League, and Steamboat Springs fell to 0-1 and 1-1.
Museum seeking spurs with a history for upcoming exhibit
The Museum of Northwest Colorado is on the lookout for new stories and old spurs from some of the old “unsung” ranchers and cowboys of Moffat County.
Steamboat promenade bids $2 million below estimate
URAAC to decide how much of base area project is possible
Base Area Redevelopment Coordinator Joe Kracum told the Routt County Board of Commissioners that instead of the estimated $9.5 million, proposals from contractors tentatively range from $7 million to $7.5 million.
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