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​Steamboat Springs, Colorado – known for its champagne powder® – is not only a winter playground for people – it’s great for four-legged powder hounds as well. From skiing to snowshoeing to hiking to fat biking to everyday trips to the dog park, there are plenty of wintertime adventures to enjoy with your pup. Paws N’ Claws, known for being the experts in “all things pet” at … [Read more...] about Winter Adventures with Your Powder Hound

Ski Haus Supports New Year’s Resolutions Towards Healthier, More Connected Lives Outdoors As the trials and successes of 2024 fade to memory, many look forward to a “better” year in 2025, with goals of improvement for our personal and professional lives.  Those goals, or resolutions as they are often called, can take many different shapes and forms. From “dry … [Read more...] about New Year’s Resolutions – Steamboat Style

​Likely a touch naughty but hopefully more nice, your pets – whether they know it or not – are gearing up for a visit from Santa Paws. From holiday treats to festive toys to advent calendars, Dave Terranova and his crew at Paws N’ Claws are ready to make your furry friend’s Christmas dreams come true.  ​“We find that pets – dogs or cats – like to … [Read more...] about Keeping the Holidays Merry and Bright for your Pet

Tiny cabinet or walk-in pantry, there is a solution for us all when it comes to organizing & storing our baking ingredients & parchment paper. For many people the pantry is a catchall for anything that doesn't go in the fridge. There may be boxes of cereal next to the instant pot, which is next to the ripped open bag of paper towel rolls. Or maybe you store cans of … [Read more...] about Pre-Holiday Organization Series – The Pantry

Steamboat Education Fund Bolsters Routt County Schools & Organizations The Yampa Valley, as one large interconnected community, features different cities and towns with unique histories that contribute to the collective personality of the region.  The Routt County school districts of Steamboat Springs (SSSD), Hayden (HSD) and South Routt (SRSD) are known for … [Read more...] about An Integral Educational Component

South Routt Superintendent Kirk Henwood Opens Up About District & Regional Support for Education Kirk Henwood, Superintendent of the South Routt School District, has felt the power of education his entire life. Coming from a family of educators, Henwood used his upbringing to develop a diverse background in the field, which he has used to contribute to his district … [Read more...] about The Fabric of Communities

As the holidays approach in Steamboat Springs, there’s an unmistakable urge to get organized. With the busy winter season on the horizon, locals know that staying ahead of the game—whether it’s preparing the house for family visits, sorting out holiday shopping, or planning for winter sports—is essential. There’s a unique rhythm to organizing here, where the blend of outdoor … [Read more...] about  Pre-Holiday Organization Series – The Fridge

November is a month to celebrate and bring awareness to the many amazing shelter animals in this country. Coming off the heels of October, which is Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month, November highlights the older shelter animal population with its designation as Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month. Also in November is Animal Shelter Appreciation Week – always the first full week of November – and … [Read more...] about Adopt-a-Senior Pet Month

Hayden Valley School District Utilizes Community to Address Funding & Staffing Shortfalls The Hayden Valley School District (HVSD) is finding unique and community-driven approaches to address funding shortfalls and staffing challenges. An active school board and administration, led by Superintendent Eric Owen, is not only proactively meeting those challenges but also … [Read more...] about ‘Carrying Passion’ – Hayden Valley School District

Bleak Funding Trends Won’t Stop the Steamboat Springs School District and Community From Providing Best Possible Education for Local Youth Despite growing populations and rapidly-expanding communities, schools throughout the state of Colorado are scrambling to find ways to generate the financial support necessary to provide adequate educational opportunities and programming … [Read more...] about Finding Creative Ways to Support Staff & Students