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Winter storm watch issued for weekend; blizzard conditions expected

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for much of south central Minnesota in anticipation ...

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DNR urges area snowmobile riders to enjoy conditions — but leave booze behind at home

Conditions for snowmobile riding in many parts of the state are as good as they’ve been in a ...

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Northwood, Lake Mills schools to start 2 hours late

Northwood-Kensett Community School and Lake Mills Community School District will start school two hours late on Thursday. Look ...

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10 ways to survive cabin fever

After what seems like nonstop snowstorms this winter, it’s easy to get restless as you daydream about warmer ...

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Heavy snowfall closes schools, delays travel

Fast-falling snow with accumulations of up to 10 inches closed scores of school districts in the Upper Midwest ...

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All area schools cancel classes Wednesday

Albert Lea Area Schools, Alden-Conger School, Glenville-Emmons School, Lake Mills Community School, NRHEG, Northwood-Kensett Community School and United ...

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Winter storm warning looms over Albert Lea; another storm on the horizon for weekend

The winter storm watch for Albert Lea Tuesday night through Wednesday evening has worsened to a winter storm ...

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Former paramedic becomes the patient after chest pain and heart attack

It wasn’t the snowblower that finished it, but it was the snowblower that started it. “I got this ...

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Another day, another snowstorm headed this way

On the heels of a weekend snowstorm that brought accumulating snow to the area, another storm is expected ...

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More snow expected tonight

Albert Lea residents should have their snowblowers and shovels ready as another round of snowfall is expected to ...

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What’s causing so many crashes on I-35?

Poor road conditions Thursday that led to a 30-vehicle pileup are reportedly part of a longer trend of ...

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Area schools delay classes

A few area schools have delayed the start of classes Friday. Northwood-Kensett Community School, Lake Mills Community School, ...

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Blowing snow, slick roads lead to pileup on I-35

Strong winds, blowing snow and icy road conditions created difficult driving conditions in southeastern Minnesota on Thursday. Southbound ...

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Snow days cause calendar concerns for schools

With snow days climbing toward the double digits, area superintendents are deciding how long students will need to ...

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Another blast of winter makes travel difficult

MILWAUKEE — Unrelenting winter weather again made travel difficult in the Upper Midwest Tuesday, causing highway spinouts, hundreds ...

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