As the sun rose on Sept. 7, the Sleeping Ute was bathed in orange while rain clouds moved across the sky, leaving a rainbow in its wake.
Mike Wilkinson/For The Cortez Journal
A pig leaps in the air as boys slide in the dirt to try and catch him during the Dove Creek Pick ’n’ Hoe celebration on July Fourth.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
Baylee Littlefield winces as she chews up and swallows a jalapeño at the Montezuma County Fair in August. She finished fourth in the contest, finishing all five of the peppers.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
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The steer temporarily wins as Jake Gordanier is tripped up by the rope in the Ranch Rodeo in August.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
Elijah Vaquera flies forward in the sand pit at the end of his long jump at the Cortez Invite in April.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
Anthony Tafoya seems worried about the clippers as Mandy Kaime cuts his hair in August.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
Above: A pig leaps into the air as boys slide in the dirt to try and catch him during the annualDove Creek Pick ’n’ Hoe celebration on July Fourth.
Left: Baylee Littlefield winces as she chews up and swallows a jalapeño at the Montezuma County Fair in August. She finished fourth in the contest, finishing all five of the peppers.
Right, as the ball flattens on the bat, Mikeal Ford loops a single for the Dolores Bears on the way to a victory over Dove Creek in April.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal photos
The Year in Review: Top Photographs of 2014
As the sun rose on Sept. 7, the Sleeping Ute was bathed in orange while rain clouds moved across the sky, leaving a rainbow in its wake.
Mike Wilkinson/For The Cortez Journal
A pig leaps in the air as boys slide in the dirt to try and catch him during the Dove Creek Pick ’n’ Hoe celebration on July Fourth.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
Baylee Littlefield winces as she chews up and swallows a jalapeño at the Montezuma County Fair in August. She finished fourth in the contest, finishing all five of the peppers.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
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The steer temporarily wins as Jake Gordanier is tripped up by the rope in the Ranch Rodeo in August.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
Elijah Vaquera flies forward in the sand pit at the end of his long jump at the Cortez Invite in April.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
Anthony Tafoya seems worried about the clippers as Mandy Kaime cuts his hair in August.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
Above: A pig leaps into the air as boys slide in the dirt to try and catch him during the annualDove Creek Pick ’n’ Hoe celebration on July Fourth.
Left: Baylee Littlefield winces as she chews up and swallows a jalapeño at the Montezuma County Fair in August. She finished fourth in the contest, finishing all five of the peppers.
Right, as the ball flattens on the bat, Mikeal Ford loops a single for the Dolores Bears on the way to a victory over Dove Creek in April.
