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Published January 13, 2012, 12:00 AM

Buena Vista Ski Area


A snowmaking machine emits what Mother Nature has mostly failed to deliver last month at Buena Vista Ski Area north of Bemidji. Lack of natural snow has forced ski resorts across the Northland to rely on machine-made snow this winter. That’s just one example of how the warm, dry winter to this point has affected outdoors activities and fish and wildlife populations. (Forum Communications file photo)
Read the article: The Winter that Wasn't