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Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Colorado astronaut Steve Swanson is headed back to the International Space Station.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  The latest round of snow has brought nearly a foot of new snow to Wolf Creek ski resort in southwestern Colorado.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  Smart water meters in Steamboat Springs may not be so smart after all.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  Wildlife officers had to ask firefighters to help them get a black bear out of a tree in Steamboat Springs after a tranquilizer shot couldn't get it to budge.

Friday, September 30, 2011  A Lakewood man has been given two more months to pay restitution to victims of a ski vacation scam.

Monday, July 04, 2011  The Routt County Sheriff's Department says a horse found dead in a pasture south of Steamboat Springs had apparently been shot.

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  The Steamboat Springs city council has approved a proposal to let voters decide in November whether to allow medical marijuana businesses to continue to operate in the city.

Wednesday, May 04, 2011  Two Colorado men say a marauding bear or bears stole a half-dozen birds from chicken coops outside their homes in Steamboat Springs.

Thursday, March 31, 2011  Authorities say a small earthquake hit near Steamboat Springs but no one has reported feeling it.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011  More delays are expected on U.S. Highway 40 between Steamboat Springs and Hayden as road crews clean up a rockslide that sent one man to the hospital.

Thursday, July 08, 2010  Frontier Airlines says it will resume nonstop flights between Denver and Steamboat Springs-Hayden during the ski season.

Saturday, June 05, 2010  Eduardo Capote was sentenced Friday in Routt County District Court after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter in April.

Sunday, May 30, 2010  Officials at a wildlife rehabilitation centersay a 1-year-old malnourished bear that emerged from hibernation weighing 13 pounds is healthy and gaining weight.

Monday, April 05, 2010  Director David Freseman of the LIFT-UP donation center of Routt County says donations such as books, sofas and other furniture are often destroyed by weather and clearing the piles slow the donation process.

Thursday, April 01, 2010  A parade through downtown is being held Friday night for the U.S. Nordic sports team that won medals at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Before the Vancouver games, the only Olympic medals won by the Americans in Nordic sports were a silver by cross-country skier Bill Koch in 1976 and a bronze by ski jumper Anders Haugen in 1924.