Routt County News

Seven Colorado state parks, including three on the Western Slope, will benefit from a $647,400 grant through funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Monday, November 09, 2009 at 7:07 a.m. Read more: State , Crime , Politics , Coroner , Autopies , Deaths , Steamboat Springs STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo.

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HAYDEN, Colo. - Routt County is spending $250,000 to conserve more than 600 acres of ranch land north of Hayden.

A construction worker killed in an accident near the Steamboat Ski Area likely died of head trauma.

Aspen isn't the only Colorado community seeing more of bears this summer. People are reporting more encounters with bears in the Steamboat Springs area as the serviceberries and chokecherries, part of the animals' natural fare, ripen.

Emergency crews rescued a local man in his 20s from the Devil's Causeway area Wednesday night, after he reportedly broke both of his legs in a "speed flying" accident.

Authorities say they won't file criminal charges in the case of a 24-year-old Los Angeles woman who was found in Colorado after sending family members text messages indicating she was in danger.

A woman who sent text messages to her family indicating she was in danger was found safe, authorities say.

Democrats are hosting a listening tour in Grand Junction ahead of President Barack Obama's Town Hall meeting.

The path Colorado State University president Tony Frank plans for his school runs through the state's small towns and differs dramatically from the one trod by his predecessor.

The body of a woman who fell into a fast flowing creek more than two weeks ago has been found.

Dangerously high water is frustrating the search for a Steamboat Springs mom who fell in a creek two weeks ago.

As the search for Rebecca Green is scaled back until Fish Creek flows drop to safe levels, members of the Steamboat Springs community are struggling with conflicting emotions of grief, hope, sadness and love for the woman missing since Saturday afternoon.

Rebecca and Kade Green enjoy a Valentine's Day party in February at Strawberry Park Elementary School, in this photo taken by teacher Lesa Scoppa.

Rescue crews are searching for a 40-year-old woman who fell into a creek with her 8-year-old son while hiking with her family in Steamboat Springs.

On a recent spring morning, the sun barely peeking above a line of cottonwoods, Victoria and Darrell Rule stroll through a rainbow-hued field of bearded irises.

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Tuesday in Larimer County in the retrial of a Longmont man convicted of stabbing to death his wife's best friend in 2000.

With highs in the 70s and 80s across the south and central mountains this weekend, the rapid snowmelt has created flood dangers across the High County.

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Coloradp - Boats will have to be inspected for any free-riding, nonnative mussels before being launched at Colorado's Stagecoach and Steamboat Lake state parks this summer.