Three candidates end campaigns, endorse Barnes in at-large City Council race

Three candidates end campaigns, endorse Barnes in at-large City Council race

Three candidates for Steamboat Springs’ at-large City Council seat — Walter Magill, Kim Haggarty and Blythe Casner — have announced that they are ending their campaigns and jointly endorsing candidate Dave Barnes, citing concerns about splitting votes and the need for united leadership in November’s election. All three sought removal from the ballot after the statutory withdrawal deadline of Sept. 2, according to City Clerk Julie Franklin, meani…