Yampa, CO

Local nonprofit Friends of the Yampa is seeking chefs for its second annual Dutch Oven Showdown, set for Sunday, Nov. 15 at Storm Peak Brewing Company, states a Monday news release.  The cook-off will include...

The Yampa Valley Partnership for Students, Stewardship and Sustainability, or YVPS3, is seeking a Rural Partners Corps Fellow — a new AmeriCorps service fellowship through Lead For America — to help the organization expand opportunities...

As snow begins to fall in the Yampa Valley, six Steamboat Springs athletes are gearing up to represent the United States at the international level in their respective disciplines. Maddy Schaffrick headlines the list of...

The following is based on unofficial results released by the Routt County Clerk’s Office at 7:06 p.m. on Tuesday and will be updated. To view the full results, visit Co.Routt.Co.US/221/Elections. Preliminary election results are in...

During the last week of October 2026, while sitting in my favorite spot at the Yampa River Botanic Park, I had the pleasure of meeting the park’s co-founder, Bob Enever, and Jennifer MacNeil, the park’s...

The Yampa River will reopen for recreation on Friday, Oct. 30, according to a Thursday news release from the city, but a seasonal fishing closure remains in effect until Nov. 15 at the confluence of...

Empower Yampa Valley, the Steamboat Springs Chamber’s progressive workplace conference, returns Friday, Nov. 6 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at Colorado Mountain College’s Steamboat campus, states a recent news release.  The annual event, presented by Steamboat...

Most ranches in the Yampa Valley are cow/calf ranch operations, meaning the cows are kept year-round, and each year a calf is born and sold at weaning time. A cow will typically be productive for...

Starting this winter, a new weather enhancement pilot program is planning to test whether a new technology can increase snowpack and rainfall across just shy of 200,000 acres of Northwest Colorado’s Flat Tops — an area that includes the Yampa River headwaters.  The one-year pilot, which is funded by a $100,000 grant from the Colorado […]

Steamboat Springs city staff are in the final stages of preparing a reimbursement agreement with the Yampa River Botanic Park Association to expand the park, which would extend the park’s northern boundary around 45 feet...