As part of the Rollins Lake Polar Bear Club's sixth annual Ski on New Year's Day, firefighters, paramedics, and friends, including Jared McElhannon, a paid-call firefighter with Nevada County Consolidated Fire District, plied the frigid water Monday morning. The day became almost balmy, with highs of 59 in Grass Valley and 56 in Nevada City.(Photo by John Hart)

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