The man who died in a construction accident last week in Steamboat has been identified by the Routt County Coroner. According to Deputy Coroner Mitch Locke, the victim, 48-year-old Eric Becker, of Steamboat, was struck by a piece Continue reading
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Construction Accident Victim Identified
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Man Dies In Construction Accident
A construction worker died after a workplace accident yesterday afternoon in Steamboat. The 48-year-old man, who has not been identified, was struck by a piece of steel while helping to construct a home on Steamboat Boulevard. The Continue reading
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Help Identify Tire Thief
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office is looking for public assistance in identifying a suspect that stole some tire in Wamsutter. Six new Bridgestone semi tractor and trailer tires worth over $3,000, were recently stolen from the mechanic’s shop at Love’s Truck Stop. A Photo of the Continue reading
Body Found In White River
A body was discovered Wednesday in the White River near Rangely. According to a press release, Rio Blanco County sheriff Anthony Mazzola was patrolling the area in an attempt to locate 66-year-old Peter Ruffner, who went missing from the Rangely area in September. While on the patrol, Continue reading
Man Who Died In Yampa River Identified
The 22-year-old man who died after jumping in the Yampa River Sunday night has been identified by Steamboat authorities. Arman Quereshi, who had reportedly moved to Steamboat this winter, was contacted by Steamboat Police after he was accused of attempting to steal a purse earlier in the evening. While Continue reading
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Celebrate Colorado’s Public Lands
Tomorrow is Public Lands Day in Colorado and events are being held throughout Routt County to celebrate. The Colorado State Legislature passed a bill declaring the third Saturday in May as Public Lands Day during last year’s legislative session. The day was established to recognize the importance Continue reading
UPDATE: Rollover Victim Identity Released
One person died in a roll-over accident Tuesday night near Stage Coach Reservoir. 54-year-old Robert Dickey of Oak Creek lost control of an organic waste truck while driving on Routt County Road 16, sending the vehicle down a steep embankment. Continue reading
Man Struck By Shuttle Bus
A 20-year-old man was injured after he was struck by a shuttle Tuesday evening in Steamboat. After exiting a Steamboat Springs Transit bus near Mount Werner Road, he was struck by a shuttle bus traveling the same direction while Continue reading
Body Found In River
A body was found in the Colorado River on Christmas Eve west of New Castle. While officials have yet to identify the individual, they believe it may be related to a vehicle that was stolen earlier in the week. Police found the stolen vehicle Monday crashed near the area where the body was discovered. While searching the area near the stolen Continue reading
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Colorado Man Identified As Pilot Of Crashed Plane
The pilot who died when his plane went down 15 miles west of meeker Thursday night has been identified as 62 year old William Ray Hiler of Tabernash, Colorado. Hiler’s body was recovered from the crash site and transported to Grand Junction where and an autopsy will be conducted today . The National Transportation Safety Board has assumed responsibility for investigating the crash. Continue reading
Identity Of Pilot Of Downed Airplane
The identity of the pilot who died when his plane went down 15 miles west of Meeker Thursday night, is expected to be released shortly, after positive identification and notification of next of kin. The body was recovered from the Continue reading
Congressman Tipton Sends Letter To President Regarding Refugees
Today, underscoring that the federal government must rigorously vet and verify the identities of refugees, Congressman Scott Tipton (R-CO) took steps to halt the President’s unilateral actions to admit tens of thousands of unverified Syrian refugees into the United States. Tipton urged that the focus instead be on moving forward with alternative options to protect the refugees, including establishing safe-zones within Syria. Continue reading
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