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Nevada County deputies find missing hiker

33-year-old Samantha Dees was found safe Saturday morning.
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NEVADA CITY, Calif. — The Nevada County Sheriff's Office has ended their search for an overdue hiker, identified as 33-year-old Samantha Dees. Dees was found safe Saturday morning, officials said.

According to deputies, Dees went missing on foot around 9 a.m. Friday. They were searching for her in the area of Willow Valley Road and Highway 20 near Nevada City.

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