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KSJD Local Newscast - November 2, 2021

By Lucas Brady Woods

Published November 2, 2021 at 3:18 PM MDT

Today is election day across the country including here in Colorado, where polls close at 7:00 this evening.
The Montezuma-Cortez School Board also called an emergency meeting on Tuesday.

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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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