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Local News - Local News - April 26, 2012
Inland Northwest ski areas ride season of ups, downs
Resorts give mostly positive assessments of season

By Mike McLean
Of the Journal of Business

Work on this three-level lodge building is scheduled to start in the summer of 2013 at 49 Degrees North.
Work on this three-level lodge building is scheduled to start in the summer of 2013 at 49 Degrees North.
—Rendering courtesy of 49 Degrees North
Five Inland Northwest ski resorts report mixed, but generally positive assessments for the ski season, which ended for most early this month.

Mt. Spokane Ski & Snowboard Park, northeast of Spokane, and 49 Degrees North Mountain Resort, near Chewelah, say early and late-season attendance was strong, but that was offset by a midseason decline in skier visits during a snow drought.

Silver Mountain Resort, near Kellogg, Idaho, reports skier visits were down from last year...


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