Could Steamboat’s short-term rental tax help save Casey’s Pond?
City Council members agreed to keep options open on Tuesday, including the potential for an eleventh-hour ballot question posed to...
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Dylan Anderson
Jul 315 min read
SBT GRVL bike race and work on County Road 56 spur questions at North Routt Commissioner candidate forum
The four candidates for two Routt County Commissioner seats answered questions in a meet and greet event hosted by Chuck and BJ Vale on...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 316 min read
Affordable housing dominates North Routt candidate forum for Colorado House District 26 race
Candidates differed on reproductive rights, with Rep. Meghan Lukens saying she is ‘proud’ to be the pro-choice candidate while Nathan...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 194 min read
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 173 min read
Steamboat on pace to have $21 million in STR tax revenues by year’s end. What's the plan to spend it?
City is working to put out a request for proposals this month that could allocate STR tax dollars to a project before the end of the...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 173 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 106 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 104 min read
Could consolidating Steamboat Fire with surrounding fire district lead to long-sought financial sustainability?
Council members Steve Muntean and Bryan Swintek presented a concept on Tuesday that would see the city’s fire operations merge with the...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 96 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 84 min read
Steamboat’s Fourth of July Parade detour was more successful this year. Was it good enough?
Traffic didn’t back up as far and first responders didn’t experience delays responding to calls with Lincoln Ave. closed, though the day...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 84 min read
Steamboat Council member’s role with Stagecoach Mountain Ranch developer spurs conflict of interest talk
Michael Buccino is making a “couple thousand” a month working in a community relations position for Discovery Land Company, the developer...
Dylan Anderson
Jul 13 min read
Routt Commissioners consider opting out of new state law banning guns in Historic County Courthouse
County Attorney recommends Commissioners opt out of the new law, citing potential liability. The Routt County Commissioners will consider...
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