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Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers responded to a bear-human incident Tuesday morning in Steamboat Springs where a male walker sustained minor abrasions to his arm, but was able to finish his walk before going to...

“Do you hear that sound?” asked my host Ray Heid, sun-crinkled and dressed in his signature cowboy hat and homemade elk hide duster, as he turned to look up at a plane flying through the brilliant blue haze above. “That’s the sound of money coming into Steamboat.”

Now the second largest ski resort in Colorado, Steamboat has been transformed following one of the biggest investment projects in US history

The Tread of Pioneers Museum will honor the late Buddy Werner (1936-1964) with a feature exhibit that opens Jan. 26. This year is the 60th anniversary of Werner’s death (April 12), and the exhibit is...

The northern Colorado resort’s 10-passenger engineering feat is your ticket to high-alpine feasts this ski season.

Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue (SSFR) anticipates conducting prescribed burns of numerous slash piles on Emerald Mountain and around the Mount Werner Water Treatment Plant starting sometime after the Christmas holiday as weather and conditions permit.   “Right now, it’s a matter of waiting on the correct conditions,”...

If you’ve ever slipped and spun your way across Vail Pass through a wet, heavy snowstorm, you can be excused for wondering how Eagle River Valley communities could ever have too little water. Vail and its neighbors do have that problem, though.

Editor’s Note: This story, a collaboration of Big Pivots and Aspen Journalism, is part of a series that examines the intersection of water and urban landscapes in Colorado. If you’ve ever slipped and spun your way across Vail Pass through a wet, heavy snowstorm, you can be excused for wondering how Eagle River Valley communities could ever have too little water. Vail and its neighbors do have that problem, though. It has become evident in the growing frequency of drought years in the 21s...

Editor’s Note: This story, a collaboration of Big Pivots and Aspen Journalism, is part of a series that examines the intersection of water and urban landscapes in Colorado. If you’ve ever slipped and spun your way across Vail Pass through a wet, heavy snowstorm, you can be excused for wondering how Eagle River Valley communities […]

The Western Slope delivers 70% of the Colorado River water. So why do Aspen, Vail, Grand Junction and others want to replace thirsty turf? This story, a collaboration of Big Pivots and Aspen Journalism, is...