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CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. — Loveland Ski Area closed Friday after an unexpected power outage. The outage began about 9:30 a.m.

Xcel Energy said the problem may have to do with a downed power pole.

The marketing office at Loveland said it expects the ski area will be open beginning Saturday morning.