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Photo by Pat Sunderland

Winter arrives

The first day of winter arrived Dec. 21, and right on time came snow, ice and cold temperatures. Confluence Lake is ringed with ice, forcing the geese, cormorants and other waterfowl to a smaller and smaller opening in the water. As the old saying goes, “When the days begin to lengthen, the cold starts to strengthen.”

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