Middle Fork Fire Update - 9/20/2020

Middle Fork Fire Fact Sheet 9/20/2020

Today’s Situation: Under gusty southwest winds yesterday, fire growth was focused in heavy timber on the northwest fire perimeter, pressing toward an old burn scar to the north. Helicopters worked t...

Howelsen Core Trail Tunnel Closed Next Week

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 17, 2020-The tunnel on the Yampa River Core Trail that runs under the railroad tracks and connects Historic Howelsen Hill to Yampa Street will be closed next week for scheduled maintenance.  

Starting...

Temporary Residential Tree Chipping Program Set Up

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 10, 2020-It’s Christmas in September as the city implements a temporary residential tree chipping program to assist in the disposal of downed trees from Tuesday’s destructive storm.

“The d...

Poster Campaign Promotes Public Safety Awareness

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 9, 2020-Steamboat Creates, Routt County and the City of Steamboat Springs are working with local artist, Jill Bergman, on a public health awareness campaign highlighting the Five Commitments to Containment.

“...

No Pedaling Required Trail Extension Opens

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 17, 2020-The new extension connecting the current No Pedaling Required (NPR) trail to the base of Howelsen Hill officially opened this week.

“In time for fall riding and an incredible addition to the trail ne...

2021 Community Support Funding Request Deadline Looms

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 10, 2020-Over the past decade, more than $4 million has been available through the City of Steamboat Springs Community Support Funding, housed at the Yampa Valley Community Foundation, to qualifying organizations. The...

Controversial Street Name Changed to Storm Peak Lane

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 16, 2020-A City of Steamboat Springs street that carried the name of a civil war general, Robert E. Lee, and associated with a prominent Mississippi riverboat of the same name, will now be known for the peak that clim...

July 2020 Final Sales Tax Report

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 15, 2020-The City of Steamboat Springs has published the final reports for the July 2020 Sales, Use, Accommodation Tax and the July 2020 Mountain Communities Tax.

July 2020 sales taxes are 4.92% less compared ...

Soda Creek Pedestrian Bridge Refurbishment Planned

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 11, 2020-The Soda Creek Pedestrian Bridge, a key link on the Yampa River Core Trail in the downtown area, is slated for refurbishment in mid-September and will close to all traffic during the project.

“As you...

Commercial & Voluntary River Closure Enacted

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 1, 2020-Yampa River flows have dropped below 85 cubic feet per second triggering the City of Steamboat Springs to enact commercial and voluntary recreational closures for the Yampa River starting at 12:01am, Wednesday...

Stage 2 Brings Elevated Fire Restrictions

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-August 19, 2020-The City of Steamboat Springs will implement Stage 2 Fire Restrictions at 1:00am on Thursday, August 20, which will remain in effect until rescinded. The city’s restrictions match Routt County and US F...

How Blue Would Winter Be Without the Blue Line?

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 14, 2020-Facing a several million-dollar shortfall for the 2021 budget due to impacts from COVID-19, City Council is gauging significant budget modifications across the city including the possible elimination of the S...

Cerasoli Takes Command As New Fire Chief

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 10, 2020-Interim Fire Chief Chuck Cerasoli has been appointed as the new full-time Fire Chief for Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue after a nationwide search by the city. Cerasoli has served as the acting interim Fire Chi...

CDOT resumes chip seal/striping project to improve safety on US 40

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - The Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor, United Companies, will resume work on Monday to improve the safety and smoothness of US Highway 40 in Steamboat Springs. The project was postponed in order to accommodate the in...

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Governor Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. 

DENVER - Gov. Jared Polis today ordered flags to be lowered to half staff on all public buildings statewide immediately until the day of interment ...

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No Pedaling Required Trail Extension Opens

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 17, 2020-The new extension connecting the current No Pedaling Required (NPR) trail to the base of Howelsen Hill officially opened this week.

“In time for fall riding and an incredible addition to the trail ne...

Howelsen Core Trail Tunnel Closed Next Week

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 17, 2020-The tunnel on the Yampa River Core Trail that runs under the railroad tracks and connects Historic Howelsen Hill to Yampa Street will be closed next week for scheduled maintenance.  

Starting...

Temporary Residential Tree Chipping Program Set Up

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 10, 2020-It’s Christmas in September as the city implements a temporary residential tree chipping program to assist in the disposal of downed trees from Tuesday’s destructive storm.

“The d...

Commercial & Voluntary River Closure Enacted

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 1, 2020-Yampa River flows have dropped below 85 cubic feet per second triggering the City of Steamboat Springs to enact commercial and voluntary recreational closures for the Yampa River starting at 12:01am, Wednesday...

Soda Creek Pedestrian Bridge Refurbishment Planned

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 11, 2020-The Soda Creek Pedestrian Bridge, a key link on the Yampa River Core Trail in the downtown area, is slated for refurbishment in mid-September and will close to all traffic during the project.

“As you...

Stage 2 Brings Elevated Fire Restrictions

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-August 19, 2020-The City of Steamboat Springs will implement Stage 2 Fire Restrictions at 1:00am on Thursday, August 20, which will remain in effect until rescinded. The city’s restrictions match Routt County and US F...

Howelsen Hill Soil Remediation Project Shores Up Face

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-August 13, 2020-Engineers and soil experts will slide into Howelsen Hill next week and begin a soil remediation project as part of ongoing stabilization efforts at the historic ski area.

“Soil instability has been an o...

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July 2020 Final Sales Tax Report

The City of Steamboat Springs has published the Final July 2020 Sales, Use, Accommodation Tax Report (See the Report) and the July 2020 Mountain Communities Tax Report (See the Report). The July 2020 sales taxes for the City of Steamboat...