Mike Lawrence City Editor
Mike Lawrence is the city editor for the Pilot & Today. He began working at the paper on Oct. 31, 2005, as a reporter. (His first story in Steamboat was about Halloween trick-or-treating on Lincoln Avenue.) Mike has a masters degree in journalism from the University of Colorado at Boulder and a bachelor of arts in philosophy from St. Mary's College of Maryland. He has worked as a reporting intern at the Rocky Mountain News, Boulder Daily Camera, Longmont Times-Call, Gunnison Country Times and the Colorado Statesman, a weekly political newspaper based in Denver. Mike's hometown is Dover, N.H. He enjoys hiking, reading, soccer, spending time with friends, listening to music, cheering for the 2004 World Champion Boston Red Sox and the three-time Super Bowl champion New England Patriots.
Recent stories
- Blaze engulfs Stagecoach home
- No injuries in Saturday night fire; cause unknown
- October 27, 2008
- A fire engulfed a Stagecoach home Saturday night, severely damaging the residence but resulting in no injuries.
- Brenner, White split on oil
- State Senate candidates disagree about industry regulation
- October 8, 2008
- State Senate candidates Al White and Ken Brenner disagreed about how to manage western Colorado’s oil and gas development, with Brenner urging for more regulation and White saying that such efforts could hurt the state’s economy.
- Obama message hits home
- Local Dems say speech an inspiring personal challenge
- August 31, 2008
- Thursday night at Invesco Field, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama outlined what he thinks government can do for Americans.
- Energy a DNC theme
- Ritter joins Sen. Salazar in setting goals for renewable industry
- August 27, 2008
- Colorado’s leading Democrats continued to exuberantly promote the state’s developing renewable industry Tuesday, spotlighting solar and wind energy on the grand stage of the Democratic National Convention in Denver.
- Colleagues praise Taylor
- Steamboat Springs senator reflects on career at state Capitol
- June 22, 2008
- During 16 years at the Capitol in Denver, state Sen. Jack Taylor was the prime sponsor of 211 bills and 39 resolutions or memorials.
- Hundreds gather to mourn Mark and Levi Klapperich
- June 1, 2008
- The overflowing bleachers and bright sunshine at the Hayden High School football field would have made Mark and Levi Klapperich smile.
- Rancher asks for water funds
- Request raises eyebrows at Yampa/White River Basin meeting
- May 9, 2008
- A leading Northwest Colorado water official received initial support Wednesday to use state funds for a study assessing a potential private reservoir on his family ranch.
- South Routt takes energy lead
- Overhaul includes biomass heating
- April 26, 2008
- The South Routt School District could be the last in Colorado to heat its schools with coal. In a matter of months — after the hazardous coal boilers installed in 1970 are removed and replaced — it could also be the first Colorado school district to heat a school with biomass, using wood pellets from plants in Kremmling or Walden.
- Fund Board sales tax idea raises some eyebrows
- City officials undecided about whether to share revenues with Hayden, South Routt districts
- March 29, 2008
- City officials were undecided Friday about whether to share revenues from the city’s half-cent sales tax for education with school districts in Hayden and South Routt.
- Man dies in fall from roof at Steamboat Grand
- 04:27 p.m., February 28, 2008 Updated 10:51 p.m.
- A Steamboat Springs High School graduate who served in Iraq with the U.S. Army died Thursday after falling six stories off an icy roof at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel.
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