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Dylan Anderson
Mar 6, 20243 min read
Move to Emerald Park allows Steamboat Rugby’s Cowpie Classic to continue for 50th year
The event was in question because Ski Town Park will be unavailable this summer during construction of an irrigation project. Steamboat...
Dylan Anderson
Mar 6, 20244 min read
Steamboat bans sale of cheap river tubes, overhauls outfitter permitting in series of Yampa River ordinances
Ordinances passed Tuesday also remove a requirement for tubers to carry a mesh bag on the river and implement a new system for how to...
Dylan Anderson
Mar 4, 20242 min read
Steamboat Resort passes 300 inches, has most snow among Colorado ski areas
With 17 inches of snow reported over the weekend at Mid-Mountain, Steamboat Resort is the first in Colorado to cross the 300-inch mark....
Dylan Anderson
Mar 3, 20245 min read
Steamboat City Clerk dismisses new aspects of campaigning complaint against YVHA
Parts of the complaint that city was already reviewing regarding a “factsheet” and community presentations about Brown Ranch will...
Dylan Anderson
Feb 28, 20244 min read
Council confirms decision to end second sheet of ice talks until larger Howelsen planning process plays out
Fundraising committee “very disappointed,” says decision could lead to less enthusiasm from community that has long pushed for more ice....
Dylan Anderson
Feb 28, 20243 min read
Steamboat Clerk will likely continue reviewing part, dismiss part of campaigning complaint against Yampa Valley Housing Authority
City Attorney Dan Foote said parts of the complaint that overlap with another would likely require more review before making a final...
Meghan Lukens
Feb 28, 20243 min read
Rep. Meghan Lukens: Friend of the Family Farmer
Greetings from the State Capitol! We are about 50 days into the 2024 Legislative Session, and we have been busy creating laws that help...
Dylan Anderson
Feb 23, 20242 min read
Steamboat Springs Chamber Board supports ‘yes’ vote on Brown Ranch annexation
Survey of members and their employees showed 62% in favor of annexation and just 25% opposed. The Steamboat Springs Chamber Board of...
Dylan Anderson
Feb 23, 20242 min read
After ending second sheet of ice talks, Council will discuss future of Howelsen Hill Tuesday
Council decided not to move forward with negotiations on Feb. 6 after it became clear the project needed significant city funding. After...
Dylan Anderson
Feb 22, 20249 min read
Complaint alleges Yampa Valley Housing Authority messaging about Brown Ranch violated fair campaigning law
YVHA Executive Director says organization followed the law and that they “never ask anyone to vote yes or no on annexation.” Two...
Dylan Anderson
Feb 19, 20246 min read
What will Brown Ranch transit look like and how was it impacted by Steamboat’s struggle to fund current service?
Transit plan in the Brown Ranch Annexation Agreement doesn't require additional funding from Steamboat's general fund, but it isn't as...
Dylan Anderson
Feb 19, 20245 min read
How will Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue need to expand because of Brown Ranch?
Annexation agreement requires YVHA to pay for 75% of new public safety facility at Brown Ranch and 78% of the cost of new fire apparatus....
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