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KSJD Local Newscast - October 6, 2021

By Lucas Brady Woods

Published October 6, 2021 at 5:27 PM MDT

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Classes at Kemper Elementary School in Cortez are being moved online due to an outbreak of COVID-19 throughout the school.
The U.S. Senate’s energy subcommittee on water and power held a hearing in Washington DC on Wednesday about ongoing drought conditions.

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Lucas Brady Woods

Lucas is the News Director for KSJD Community Radio. His work focuses on serving the public of the Four Corners with responsible, factual reporting.

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