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Stranded snow machiners expected to spend second night in mountains near Greenwater

A man and woman are expected to spend a second night stranded in the mountains near Greenwater tonight after the weather turned during their Sunday snow machine trip.

ALEXIS KRELL; Staff writer
Published: Feb. 25, 2013 at 10:33 p.m. PST — Updated: Feb. 25, 2013 at 10:58 p.m. PST
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A man and woman are expected to spend a second night stranded in the mountains near Greenwater tonight after the weather turned during their Sunday snow machine trip.

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