Friends watch as Kaiden Decker, 13, applies a coat of soap to Butch Cassidy on Wednesday at the Routt County Fair in Hayden. Butch Cassidy joined The Sundance Kid as the two animals Kaiden was preparing to show at the fair.
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Rocky Mountain Youth Corps leaders Sheila Wright, left, and Gretchen Van de Carr, right, talk with Colorado Senate Majority Leader John Morse, with hands on head, and state Senate President Brandon Shaffer on Wednesday near Buffalo Park Road on Rabbit Ears Pass. The two Democratic politicians visited Northwest Colorado as part of a tour across the state this summer.
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Harry Jenkins lifts Morgan's ears Wednesday while shaving the pig in preparation for the showmanship competition at the Routt County Fair. Harry went on to finish third in the intermediate showmanship division. His sister, Shealie Jenkins, was sixth.
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Rock Star, Boss and Big Black try to break free despite the efforts of their handlers, from left, Jake Hockett, Nick DeLuca and Mariah Hoots on Wednesday in the swine showmanship competition at the Routt County Fair. Contestants tried to keep their livestock in line using show sticks.
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Artists Gregory Effinger and Slopeside Grill employee Camille Flynn painted this construction fence at the base of Mount Werner. The barrier separates the lawn at Slopeside from the excavation of the new Burgess Creek Plaza.
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Former National Football League Commissioner Paul Tagliabue
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