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The Associated Press
MOUNT BAKER, Wash. – Heavy snowfall in the Cascade Range has some Washington ski areas preparing to open.
Mount Baker Ski Area says it's received more than 45 inches of new snow in the last few days, and it plans to open on Thursday.
Crystal Mountain, meanwhile, says it's gotten about 2 feet recently and could open for limited operations on Wednesday.
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