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May McIntyre

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Sam and Georgia McIntyre

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Parker King, 16, hits his ball out of an 18th-hole bunker Monday during the Yampa River Junior Classic at Yampa Valley Golf Course. More than 30 players, from 5 to 17 years old, participated in the annual tournament.

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Brandon Martin, 14, watches his putt roll toward the 13th hole Monday during the Yampa River Junior Classic at Yampa Valley Golf Course.

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Caitlin Harjes, 15, tees off Monday on the 18th hole during the Yampa River Junior Classic at Yampa Valley Golf Course. Harjes, an incoming Moffat County High School sophomore and golfer, said she plans to continue competing in the annual tournament.

Grady Anson, 10, watches his ball head toward the eighth hole Monday during the Yampa River Junior Classic at Yampa Valley Golf Course.

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Cole Hoth, 14, prepares to make contact with his ball Monday on the 13th hole during the Yampa River Junior Classic at Yampa Valley Golf Course.

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Connor Murphy, 10, chips onto the eighth hole green Monday during the Yampa River Junior Classic at Yampa Valley Golf Course.

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Hunter Beckett, 10, takes his third shot Monday on the eighth hole during the Yampa River Junior Classic at Yampa Valley Golf Course.

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Dylan Chalmers, 10, follows through with his swing Monday during the Yampa River Junior Classic at Yampa Valley Golf Course.

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John Young, of Montrose, battles for the lead Saturday at Thunder Ridge Motor Sports Park, south of Craig. The event was the new racetrack’s inaugural run for stock cars. Young said with time and support, he’s confident Thunder Ridge will succeed.

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Tammie Thompson-Booker, director of sales at Candlewood Suites, stands Thursday in the hotel’s lobby. After graduating from college, Thompson-Booker began working at Holiday Inn in Steamboat Springs. She has been in the hotel business ever since.

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Roger Spears, a former science teacher at Moffat County High School, demonstrates ozone data in May at Craig Middle School. Spears, who has been collecting ground-level ozone data over the summer, said the air in Craig has remained below dangerous levels.

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Roger Spears

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Donald LeRoy Long

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Jeremy Looper, an 11-year-old Craig resident, stands Sunday on Victory Way. On Tuesday, Looper will make a presentation to the Craig City Council on why domestic chickens should be allowed within city limits.

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Teisha Ladawn Hampton and Steven Dale Lingo

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Columbines at Chapman Reservoir.

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Humming bird up close and personal.

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Four-wheeling in the snow on July 4.

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The Grand Mesa in the summer from a Piper Cherokee.

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Flying high.

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