Scott Franz

In this undated photograph, a black-and-white ...

Man thankful after Steamboat rallies to save his family barn

April 22, 2018 at 12:25 p.m.

Glenn Arnold thought the old barn in Steamboat Springs where he took care of cows as a child and sought shelter from thunderstorms would just fall down someday and fuel...

Parks supervisor Ernie Jenkins said the Yampa River Queen was built sometime in the 1980s at West Lincoln Park.

Yampa River Queen plans adrift after nobody responds to city of Steamboat抖阴ap call for blueprints

March 31, 2018 at 11:36 a.m.

The fate of Steamboat Springs' iconic riverboat-themed playground is once again in limbo after nobody answered the city's call to submit blueprints for a modernized version of the structure.

Steve Harrison, left, and Wes Dearborn pose with an early model of their sit ski simulator in Steamboat Springs. The device allows people with disablities to practice sit skiing before they hit the slopes.

More hospitals use device invented in Steamboat to help people with disabilities learn to ski

March 14, 2018 at 8:52 a.m.

Wes Dearborn dreams of someday putting a camper on the back of his work truck and driving around the country with the machine he invented to help people with disabilities...

Averill Doering adjusts her boots after a morning of skiing at Steamboat Ski Area. Doering traveled from Ouray to find snow and was thrilled after a storm brought several inches of fresh snow to the slopes.

Steamboat city manager urges fiscal restraint during low snow season

January 25, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.

The Steamboat Springs City Council learned Tuesday night the city government found a way to save $75,000 to $80,000 in its budget this year by simply changing the way contractors...

The first phase of Urban Street at the Mountain would include row houses, duplexes and triplexes.

Steamboat council member accuses former council member of sending threatening email

November 22, 2017 at 8:20 a.m.

Steamboat Springs City Councilwoman Heather Sloop said Walter Magill sent her an intimidating email.

Skiers come down Howelsen Hill on opening day.

Steamboat comes to decision on $1 lift tickets

October 25, 2017 at 9:53 a.m.

The Steamboat Springs City Council thinks $1 lift tickets at Howelsen Hill are too much of a leap for the city to take.

Tony Connell, right, shows neighbor Dan Simon the flood damage to the Saddle Mountain Ranch house back in 2011.

Former ranch owners take ex-Steamboat councilman to court over unpaid $2.3M loan

October 18, 2017 at 10:57 a.m.

A Montrose couple sues former Steamboat Springs City Councilman Tony Connell for allegedly not repaying loan.

Laura Graves, front, and Sina Good brace as they go into another turn Thursday on the new Outlaw Mountain Coaster at Steamboat Ski Area. The coaster opens to the public at noon Friday.

Longest mountain coaster in North America now open at Steamboat Ski Area

September 11, 2017 at 2:17 p.m.

The newest run at Steamboat Ski Area is bound to make you let out a scream of joy.

The Deep Creek Fire is pictured on Sept. 4, 2017.

No containment yet for Routt County wildfires

September 7, 2017 at 8:08 a.m.

Routt County residents continued to feel the impacts of wildfire season Wednesday as dozens of firefighters tried to get a handle on a more active Deep Creek fire burning near...

The Deep Creek Fire burns near Wolf Mountain Ranch Monday evening.

Deep Creek fire near Hayden grows to 2,089 acres

September 5, 2017 at 10:10 p.m.

Firefighters are expecting another long day at the scene of a wildfire in West Routt County that continued to grow rapidly overnight.

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