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Karissa Harves, 8, completes a cartwheel during a team cheer Friday while Dakota Bruner, front, and Joplyn Brittain watch. The girls choreographed a Christian cheer as part of the South Routt Bible Church Horsemanship BIble Camp.

Stagecoach resident Joplyn Brittain, 9, tugs on her cowboy boots in preparation for a horsemanship clinic Friday. Brittain is one of 21 South Routt youth participating in the South Routt Bible Church's annual Horsemanship Bible Camp.

Missouri resident Vickie Bohannon, right, laughs with her sister LeeAnn Yeargain after flying in a hot air balloon Saturday. Bohannon is dying of pancreatic cancer and had one last dream of seeing the Colorado Rockies before passing away.

Yampa artist Nita Herold Naugle’s work is being featured this month at Leisure Mountain Studio in Yampa. Naugle said her art is inspired by living in Northwestern Colorado.

Yampa’s Leisure Mountain Studio Gallery Coffee features an artist once a month. Longtime Yampa resident and artist Nita Herold Naugle’s work is being featured in July.

Yampa artist NIta Herold Naugle has dabbled in all media, although she prefers oil. Naugle’s art is a “huge part” of her life, and she said she is glad to be a member of the South Routt art community.

Soda Creek Elementary School third-grade teacher Holly Curtiss was named Wal-Mart’s 2007 “Teacher of the Year” on Friday. Curtiss was chosen for the honor because “she stood out above the rest.” Soda Creek also received a $1,000 gift certificate to Wal-Mart.

Craig resident Sabrina Gill holds daughter Kristina on Friday at the Yampa Valley Medical Center. Gill was born at 2 a.m. at the Steamboat Springs 7-Eleven after Gill began to go in labor.

Kristina Gill was born at 2 a.m. Friday at the Steamboat Springs 7-Eleven after her parents, Danny and Sabrina Gill, realized they weren’t going to make it to the hospital. The Gills were travelling from Craig.

Town & Country Properties broker associate Rebecca Bailey, right, and owners Kerry and Dave Eaton brave Friday’s blowing snow and high winds in front of thier downtown Oak Creek business. All three broker associates live in Stagecoach and specialize in the South Routt market.

Steamboat Springs High School junior Ashley Lopez smiles when she draws a question for a speech she delivered during a tournament Saturday. Felllow student Brian Dionne also drew questions during the extemporaneous event.

Did you know that the Village Inn Restaurant has 16 different types of pie, are open ‘til midnight seven days a week and give a local’s 10 percent discount?

Growth in Stagecoach is booming, but the rapid construction of single-family homes is only complicating the community’s future. While some residents talk about incorporating Stagecoach, county officials warn that such a step may be impractical.

Oak Creek Fire Protection District Chief Chuck Wisecup stands outside the new Stagecoach fire station, which he said he hopes will be operational by the end of December. Next to Wisecup is the district’s new fire truck, its first new vehicle since its inception in 1978.

Joan Gibbs, the 2006 “Colorado CattleWomen Rookie of the Year,” stands overlooking her husband’s cattle ranch where, more than 10 years ago, she was thrown into cattle ranching. “I always like a good adventure,” she said of her new lifestyle.

Joan Gibbs’ 2006 “Colorado CattleWomen Rookie of the Year” plaque is prominently displayed in her Oak Creek home. The barbed-wire boot adds that extra-special flair, Gibbs said. Gibbs, a self-professed city girl by nature, was surprised to learn she won the state’s rookie award.

Stock dog handler Llona Brandenburg of Hemet, Calif., directs her border collie, Sweet, during the third annual Steamboat Springs Stock Dog Challenge on Sunday.

Veteran Jim Stanko directs a group of American Legion members presenting flags during a tribute to U.S. troops and thier families at Saturday’s Wild West Air Fest.

Soroco High School sophomore Paul Books catches some major air Friday as he hits a jump-off. Dave Fisher, background left, is working to create a dirt jumping and BMX-style track to connect to the town’s Around the Town Trail.

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