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Peggy Bailey, left, and Sarah Van Grandt, won first and third place, respectively, in the third annual Barbecue Cook-off and Dessert Contest on Aug. 1 at the Moffat County Fair. Bailey won $50 for her winning Mississippi mud cake entry. Van Grandt won a gift bag from the Kitchen Shop of Craig for her banana split cupcakes.

Kathy Oberwitte/Courtesy Photo

Above are winners from the third annual Barbecue Cook-off and Dessert Contest on Aug. 1 at the Moffat County Fair. From left are Adrian Nelson, Whitney Wilde, Wyatt Oberwitte, Kelly Hatten, Darren Wilde and Richard Oberwitte. Nelson won first place, along with $200 and the traveling trophy, for his brisket. Whitney Wilde won second place and $150 for pork butts. Wyatt Oberwitte, who cooked a pig, won third place and $100. Hatten won fourth place and $50 for pork butts. Wilde and Oberwitte, who cooked a goat, won fifth place and a gift bag from the Kitchen Shop of Craig.

Kathy Oberwitte/Courtesy Photo

From left, Glenda Bellio, Mark Zimmerman, Kathy Oberwitte, Melinda White and Jake Timmer pose for a photo Thursday night during the Catch-A-Pig contest. Zimmerman and Timmer won the contest and the pig caught in the barrel.

Melody Villard/Courtesy Photo

Elaine Sullivan, Moffat County Clerk and Recorder, kisses a pig Saturday night at the Moffat County Fair. City and county employees voted on which employee they wanted to see kiss the pig as part of a United Way fundraiser. Sullivan, as she had hoped, got the most votes and earned the honor.

Corrie Ponikvar/Courtesy Photo

Josie Timmer moves her cow into position Friday during the Moffat County Fair. She was chosen for the final round in the junior showmanship class during the Market Beef Show and placed third.

Photo by Hans Hallgren

Matt Linsacum, center, prepares to fake a hand-off to Pablo Salcido, left. The two Moffat County High School players were among more than 45 players in fall camp.

Photo by Ben Bulkeley