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The bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo enjoys the snow on Thursday

The bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo enjoys the snow on Thursday

COLORADO SPRINGS — Not everyone enjoys snow, whether it’s due to road conditions or the cold. But someone at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo doesn’t care.

Emmett, the 19-year-old grizzly bear at the zoo, is drenched in snowflakes. It may be hard to tell, but he’s literally trying to catch them with his tongue.

Emmett is one of two grizzly bears at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. He shares space with his longtime roommate, Digger.

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Unaffiliated Voters Cast 46% of All Votes in El Paso County

As of Wednesday night, voter turnout among active voters in El Paso County is at 78%, and that rate is expected to increase as election workers continue to process ballots.

Unaffiliated voters cast 46% of all votes in El Paso County

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