The latest December storm shuts down the region

visibility to giant snow drifts.
  • Michelle Percy spent many hours shoveling a way out for her canine companions to enjoy the snow. Photo by Michelle Percy
    Michelle Percy spent many hours shoveling a way out for her canine companions to enjoy the snow. Photo by Michelle Percy
  • Mother Nature's snowman built around a new pine tree. Photo by Julie Helm
    Mother Nature's snowman built around a new pine tree. Photo by Julie Helm
  • Lisa Staskivige shared this photo of white-out conditions at her home.
    Lisa Staskivige shared this photo of white-out conditions at her home.
    Icy roads lead to several accidents, rescuesThe blizzard on Thursday, Dec. 18, is shaping up to be one for the ages.Iced over roads, snow, wind, and zero visibility combined to shut the region down last week.It was the latest clipper-type weather system to hit the region since Thanksgiving.As a result of blizzard conditions that raged for hours, county offices, schoo...

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