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Cody Fredrickson, shown above during a fight in April, won the Kick Down Middleweight MMA title Saturday in Denver. Fredrickson has won two championship belts in his three amateur fights.

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Members of the Emerald City Opera's Opera Artist Institute will perform Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte" at 3 p.m. Aug. 8 at Moffat County High School, 900 Finley Lane. The Artist Institute auditions young adult performers from across the country. Members of the program's inaugural year are, top row, from left: Cody Laun of Fort Collins, Jordan Shaner of Denver, and Gabe Gunsberg of Massachusetts. Second row, from left: John Lindsey of Fort Collins, Rose Sawvel of Greeley, Jessica Vit of Washington, and Elizabeth Bouk of New Jersey. Third row, from left: Annie Gill of Maryland, and Samantha Staggs of Denver. Bottom row, from left: Maria Zieher of New York, Sasha Piastro of Pennsylvania, and Joanne Martinson of North Dakota.

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Nick Bomba, a member of Moffat County High School's Class of 1998, points to his picture in the yearbook from his senior year. Next month, the class is scheduled to reunite for the first time in 10 years.

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Wyatt Decker, 14, gets some air while riding his dirt bike Monday in east Craig. Decker and his friend Gage Spears, 15, were riding their recently purchased bikes at the area they called the "Jeep Runs."

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