Sara Bearss, left, and Kylee Swiggart hug after winning the Class 4A No. 1 doubles state championship on Saturday in Pueblo.
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Kaitie Breisch keeps her eye on the ball Friday at the Class 4A state tennis tournament in Pueblo.
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Steamboat Springs' Christi Valicenti goes high to return a ball Friday in the Class 4A state tennis tournament in Pueblo.
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Sara Bearss returns a shot Friday in the No. 1 doubles semifinal match.
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Kylee Swiggart returns a shot Friday in the No. 1 doubles semifinal match.
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Sara Bearss, left, and Kylee Swiggart celebrate after winning the final point of their No. 1 doubles semifinal match. The Steamboat Springs High School pair will play at 9 a.m. today in the Class 4A state championship.
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Hayden's Billy Zehner competes in the long jump Friday during a regional track meet meet in Grand Junction. Zehner finished sixth with a jump of 19 feet, 3/4 inch.
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Soroco's Alex Estes takes flight in the long jump during Friday's regional meet in Grand Junction. Estes qualified for state, finishing second with a jump of 20 feet, 3.5 inches.
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Scott Bjorgum, left, and Stephanie Hart stand in front of a picture they painted at the George P. Sauer Human Services Center. The painting will be unveiled at 1 p.m. Monday in front of the Transitions Services offices.
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A yearling feeds in a marsh between U.S. Highway 40 and Emerald Park on Friday morning. The moose and its mother have been in the area for a while and startled a few homeowners and pedestrians near the park.
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Steve Boynton sits inside his recording studio at the First String Music store in Steamboat Springs. Much to Boynton's delight, the studio and the store have become a hangout for local musicians.
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Mickee Mackin stands next to a cabinet full of Lladró ceramic figurines from her private collection, all of which have been discontinued by the company and are no longer made. The Little Red Riding Hood doll in the upper right was given to her by her brother, Buzzy Kelly, when she was 11. The doll is one of a few pieces Mackin said she will never sell.
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Bill Mackin's study is a hodge-podge of different collectibles, including the dark leather boots pictured in the top left. Mackin said they were owned by Hoot Gibson, a rodeo champion, World War I veteran and Hollywood star, director and producer from the 1920s to the 1940s.
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Mickee, left, and Bill Mackin understand each other's collecting obsession. They met and became friends in the early 1980s in Salt Lake City. Mickee said that when Bill would come to her home, before he could do anything else, he had to run up to her collection room to see whether she had any new items.
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Claire Parsons returns a ball Thursday in the state tennis tournament in Pueblo.
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Steamboat junior Kylee Swiggart returns a ball Thursday during the state tennis tournament in Pueblo. Steamboat's No. 1 doubles team, featuring Swiggart and Sara Bearss, won both of its Thursday matches and will play today in the state semifinals.
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