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Steamboat Digs Dogs Funds Rita Valentine Fall Improvements

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 29, 2020-With the dog days of summer behind us and cooler, crisper fall temperatures and seasonal weather ahead, crews from Native Excavating will begin installing the next phase of improvements at the Rita Valentine ...

Firewise Space & Emergency Alerts First Line In Wildfire Defense

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 28, 2020-With wildland fires burning across much of Colorado, including the nearly 8,000-acre Middle Fork Fire, ten miles north of Steamboat Springs, Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue would like to remind homeowners that ...

Finishing Touches Applied to 13th Street Project

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 24, 2020-The work on improvements along 13^th Street will see the finishing touches applied starting Monday, September 28, 2020, from the Union Pacific railroad tracks to the Yampa River bridge near the Bud Werner Libr...

Quick Coordinated Action Douses Wildland Fire

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 29, 2020-Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue (SSFR) was dispatched at 6:15pm to Mile Marker 1 on Routt County Road 44 yesterday, September 28, 2020, for numerous reports of what was described as a small brush fire.

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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...

Middle Fork Fire Update - 10/1/2020

Middle Fork Fire Fact SheetAcres: 8,056                                      &nb...

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.

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Outdoor Rink Partnership Creates New Winter Adventures

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 22, 2020-The magic of backyard skating slides into Howelsen Hill when the tennis courts are converted into two outdoor lighted oval ice sheets for the upcoming winter season.

“In a time where indoor capabilit...

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...

Farmers Market Season Grows Longer

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-September 25, 2020-The season just grew a bit longer for Mainstreet Steamboat’s Farmers Market which will run for two additional weeks and possibly longer depending upon conditions. 

“With beautiful fall weather upon us...

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...