Lakes Area Weather Announcements for Friday, December 16th

Message from Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative:

• “Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative is experiencing outages across our service territory due to heavy snow and ice. Our crews and staff are working as quickly and safely as possible to restore power. Outside assistance from other cooperatives and contractors will help speed up the process. Please understand that our crews are working as quickly and safely as possible. If you are experiencing an outage at your home or business, make sure to report it by calling our office at 218-927-2191 or use the SmartHub app.”

Schools:

• Aitkin – 2 Hour Delay; Buses on plowed roads only
• Brainerd – 2 Hour Delay; No AM Fun and Friends, No AM Early Childhood Classes
• Crosby-Ironton – Closed; SNOW DAY!
• Grand Rapids – 2 Hour Delay
• Hill City – 2 Hour Delay
• McGregor – 2 Hour Delay; Buses on Plowed Roads only
• Nay-Ah-Shing K-12 – 2 Hour Delay
• Northland Community Schools – 2 Hour Delay
• Pequot Lakes – CLOSED; E-Learning; Kid Konnection running on time
• Pillager – 2 Hour Delay
• Pine River-Backus – CLOSED; No E-Learning
• Walker-Hackensack-Akeley – 2 Hour Delay

Announcements:

• Aitkin at Duluth Marshall Boys Basketball Game has been POSTPONED; Make-up Date TBD
• Northern Lakes vs Park Rapids Boys Hockey has been POSTPONED to January 26th
• Northern Lakes Girls Hockey vs North Shore has been POSTPONED; Make-up Date TBD
• Pequot Lakes High School Wrestling “Jackhammer” Tournament for Friday and Saturday has been CANCELLED