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Comet NEOWISE as seen from Westcliffe, one of three dark-sky communities in Colorado.

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Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve in southern Colorado.

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The Milky Way over an old barn in Westcliffe.

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Anglers wait for a bite on the shores of a busy Jackson Lake State Park on May 17, 2020.

Grand County Search and Rescue, via Facebook

Grandf County Search and Rescue reports on its Facebook page that a backcountry skier was caught and killed in an avalanche.

Courtesy Jean Schwien

Community Christmas dinner volunteer Marsha Siglin serves up to-go pies at Hope’s Kitchen of First United Methodist Church in Cortez.

Courtesy Jean Schwien

Community Christmas dinner volunteer Judy Barrett organizes to-go servings during the to-go Christmas Dinner held at Hope’s Kitchen in Cortez.

Courtesy Jean Schwien

Hope’s Kitchen chef Pat Downey prepares cheesy mashed potatoes for the to-go Christmas dinner.

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file

A multiple-day snowstorm expected to start late Sunday or early Monday is predicted to leave up to 3 inches of snow in Durango and up to 28 inches of snow on Wolf Creek Pass by the time it leaves the region Tuesday afternoon or Tuesday evening.