Bike Trails, Yampa Street to Benefit from city’s accommodations tax
If Steamboat seems like it has more than its share of well-built public amenities, at the root of it is an innovative funding source. Already responsible for building the Strings Music Pavilion, Tennis...
View Article4 local companies earn outdoor magazine’s ‘best places to work’ list
If Steamboat Springs is a great place to live, it’s also not too shabby of a place to work. Want proof? In Outside Magazine’s most recent annual compilation of best places in the country to work, four...
View ArticleLocation-neutral businesses booming
While there are plenty of eagles perched on area cottonwoods above the Yampa River, another type related to employment is nesting in Steamboat Springs even more successfully. Lone eagle workers in...
View ArticleColorado Mountain College going strong
Things are booming at the Colorado Mountain College Alpine Campus in Steamboat Springs. In 2011, the college introduced a four-year bachelor’s degree program, with enrollment in its baccalaureate...
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Yampa Valley Medical Center ranked safest hospital in Colorado
Hospital care doesn’t get much better than at the Yampa Valley Medical Center. In 2012, Consumer Reports ranked YVMC as the safest among 38 hospitals surveyed in Colorado. A year later, in July 2013,...
View ArticlePowerICE Receives Job Growth Tax Credit
The state, and a local energy food company, is helping Steamboat create more jobs. PowerICE, a local manufacturer of frozen, electrolyte-replenishing hydration bars, recently was awarded a $515,901 tax...
View ArticleMichael Sachs named new music director for Strings Music Festival
Principal trumpet for the Cleveland Orchestra, Michael Sachs has been named the Strings Music Festival’s new music director. Sachs is taking over for longtime co-directors Andres Cardenes and Monique...
View ArticleBeer Breweries
If you base a town’s status on its breweries, Steamboat is in good standing, with Mahogany Ridge Brewery and Grill, Butcherknife Brewing Co. and Storm Peak Brewing Co. all calling the Yampa Valley...
View ArticleYVEA Purchases TIC Building for $9.7 million
Marking the sale of the single largest industrial-zoned piece of property in the Rocky Mountains, in July, the Yampa Valley Electric Association completed its purchase of the 15-acre,...
View ArticleSteamboat Ski Area: More night skiing, new lodge and more
Celebrating its 50th anniversary just last year, Steamboat Ski Area continues to better its on-mountain experience for guests, from new bike trails and base area enhancements to mountainside eateries...
View ArticleAccommodations tax benefits trails, Yampa Street
If Steamboat looks like it has a great lineup of public amenities, chalk it up to an innovative funding source. Already responsible for building the Strings Music Pavilion, Tennis Center at Steamboat...
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Getting better all the time: Accommodations tax benefits trails, Yampa Street
Great towns don’t grow on trees — a lot of hard work goes on behind the scenes to ensure public amenities are both prioritized and funded. In Steamboat, the roots of success are found in an innovative...
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5 Minutes with…Chamber Resort Association CEO Jim Clark
When and why did you first come to town? Clark: I arrived in September 2014 to take my dream job as CEO of the Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association. This is a town I’ve visited often, and it’s...
View ArticleSpotlight: Deer Park Road Corp.
Steamboat’s newest, high-tech office building — an 8,100-square-foot marvel complete with ski locker, exercise room, indoor/outdoor kitchen, and conference room with NANA wall door system leading to a...
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Steamboat Ski Area Sold!
A new era for the Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp. started Aug. 1, 2017, with the closing of its sale, along with former parent company Intrawest and California’s Mammoth Resort, to a new entity formed...
View ArticleThe Ski Locker: A new co-working space downtown
Location-neutral workers in Steamboat now have a new place to hang their ski hats: The Ski Locker, at 741 Lincoln Ave. The downtown workplace isn’t your typical work environment. There are no cubicles...
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