by steamboatsir | Apr 26, 2024
On a beautiful bluebird day in December of 2023, groups of loved ones gathered around tents of hot chocolate and celebratory apple cider. Guests and curious passer-bys paused to read a plaque inscribed, “A Million Branches, by Sage Sullivan, detailing the meaning... » Continue Reading
by steamboatsir | Dec 4, 2023
For a long time, Steamboat’s small town shopping scene was characterized by the western goods store F.M. Light & Sons, whose homemade billboard signs were placed roadside every few miles along the rural routes in and out of Steamboat. A lot has changed in recent... » Continue Reading
by steamboatsir | Dec 1, 2023
Susan Gill “Susie” Jackson lets out an easy, hearty laugh as she tells the story about how she was born on a turkey farm in Ohio—on Thanksgiving Day. “We had 700 turkeys, so now you know a real turkey,” she says. It’s not surprising that Jackson’s down-to-earth,... » Continue Reading
by steamboatsir | Nov 1, 2023
Steamboat may have trademarked the moniker “Ski Town USA” but there’s more to winter sports than skiing. Just ask Kelli Standekar, Skating Director for the Steamboat Skating Club, whose number of participants have more than doubled in the last few years. “This year,... » Continue Reading
by steamboatsir | Nov 1, 2023
Steamboat Goes Big – Earning bragging rights as the second largest ski resort in Colorado with the fastest and longest gondola in North America. Helicopters fly overhead, hauling large parts up and down the mountain as construction is underway for the second phase of... » Continue Reading
by steamboatsir | Nov 1, 2023
The Steamboat Sotheby’s International Realty Community Fund recently completed its Fall 2023 grant cycle, awarding $3,000 to Routt County nonprofit organizations. Since its inception in 2017, the SSIR Community Fund has contributed nearly $123,000 to 117 different... » Continue Reading
