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Vol. 21, No. 178
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Gas prices Cost of a gallon of regular unleaded fuel on Sunday
Fuel Stop ................... $2.55 West Kum & Go ....... $2.56 7-Eleven ................... $2.56 Petro West ............... $2.59 Bob’s Conoco ...................... $2.65 Hilltop Sinclair ..................... $2.59 Anglers Kum & Go .............. $2.56 Ski Haus................................ $2.59 Mount Werner Sinclair........... $2.55 Shell ........................................ $2.65 Shop & Hop ............................. $2.56 State Average ................... ...................$2.44 National Average ...............$2.49
S T E A M B O AT S P R I N G S
Speakers announced Steamboat Institute reveals lineup for Freedom Conference in late August Page 5
SPORTS
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Patti Raehrs, left, explains a few details Sunday to vacationing car enthusiasts Trevor Searle, left, and Ron Searle at the Steamboat Car Club’s annual Motorhead Madness car show on Yampa Street in Steamboat Springs.
Racing returns
Blasts from the past
Motorhead Madness car show attracts enthusiasts of all ages Jack Weinstein
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Standing next to his mother, 3-year-old Vincent Schierenberg, blond hair sticking out from beneath a light green baseball hat, extended his right arm toward a black 1962 Chevrolet Impala. “That’s cool,” he said. Vincent’s mother, Zoe, said her family was visiting Steamboat
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Saturday night’s Cash 5 numbers: 11-17-21-26-27 Drawings are held Monday through Saturday.
For more information about the Steamboat Car Club or to join its mailing list, e-mail Patrick Browning at browning@springsips.com.
Springs from Delta and they happened upon the Motorhead Madness car show Sunday afternoon on Yampa Street on their way to rent tubes to float down the river.
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Afternoon storm. High of 79.
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The show, organized by the Steamboat Car Club, was an opportunity for local car enthusiasts to get together and show their cars, Car Club member Patrick Browning said. He said the 5-year-old group is pretty casual. There are no membership fees or meetings. In addition to showing cars during Steamboat’s 4th of July parade, the Labor Day weekend Wild West Air Fest, and cruising Lincoln
Avenue on the third Thursday of each month, Browning said Motorhead Madness gave them another opportunity to gather and talk about cars. “It’s just for the love of the cars,” said Browning, who was showing his 1969 Rambler American. The club started after Candy Bunn volunteered with Mike See Car show, page 13
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