School Announcements – Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019

School districts across northeast Iowa have canceled classes because of an arctic blast that's producing some of the coldest temperatures ever recorded in the state. Classes at Iowa's three public universities are also canceled.

A Wind Chill Warning is in effect for the entire area through at least Thursday morning. High temperatures on Wednesday will range from -10° to -20°. Wind chills during the day will range from -35° to -45°, plunging to -40° to -60° by Thursday morning.

Below is the list of school announcements for Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019.

AEA - River Hills: CLOSED

AGWSR: CLOSED

Allamakee: CLOSED

Aplington-Parkersburg: CLOSED; Basketball games against Sumner-Fredericksburg will be played as scheduled

BCLUW: CLOSED

Bosco Catholic System: CLOSE; No activities

Cedar Falls: CLOSED

Cedar Valley Catholic Schools: CLOSED; All Activities Canceled

Center Point-Urbana: CLOSED

Central Community: CLOSED; Evening activities remain scheduled

Charles City: CLOSED

Clarksville: CLOSED

Clayton Ridge: CLOSED; All activities canceled

Decorah: CLOSED

Denver: CLOSED; No mornign activities

Dike-New Hartford: CLOSED; Parent-Teacher Conferences held as scheduled

Dunkerton: CLOSED; No morning activities

East Buchanan: CLOSED

Eastern Allamakee: CLOSED; All activities canceled

Edgewood-Colesburg: CLOSED

Gladbrook-Reinbeck: CLOSED; No activities

Grundy Center: CLOSED

Hawkeye Community College: CLOSED UNTIL NOON

Howard-Winneshiek: CLOSED

Hudson: CLOSED

Independence (including St. John's): CLOSED; All Activities Canceled

Iowa Falls-Alden: Delayed 2 hours; Buses on hard surface routes only

Iowa State University: CLOSED UNTIL NOON; CLASSES RESUME AT 12:10 PM

Janesville: CLOSED

Jesup (including St. Athanasius): CLOSED

Kirkwood Community College - All Locations: CLOSED UNTIL 5 PM

MFL-Mar-Mac: CLOSED

Nashua-Plainfield: CLOSED; No evening activities

New Hampton: CLOSED; Basketball games against Waverly-Shell Rock will be played as scheduled

North Butler: CLOSED; No activities

North Fayette Valley: CLOSED

North Tama: CLOSED; No activities

North Winneshiek: CLOSED

Northeast Iowa Community College - Calmar Campus: Opening at noon

Northeast Iowa Community College - Cresco Center: Opening at noon

Northeast Iowa Community College - Oelwein Center: Opening at noon. Evening classes only

Northeast Iowa Community College - Peosta Campus: Opening at noon

Oelwein (including Sacred Heart): CLOSED

Postville: CLOSED

South Hardin: CLOSED

South Winneshiek: CLOSED

Starmont: CLOSED; All activities canceled; Boys and girls basketball games pending

Sumner-Fredericksburg: CLOSED; Evening practices and basketball games against Aplington-Parkersburg as scheduled

Tripoli: CLOSED; Evening activities pending

Turkey Valley: CLOSED; Basketball games against Central Community will be played as scheduled

Union Community: CLOSED

University of Iowa: CLASSES CANCELED UNTIL NOON

University of Northern Iowa: CLASSES CANCELED UNTIL NOON; Maucker Union Opens at 11 AM

Upper Iowa University: Opening at 12:30 PM

Upper Iowa University - Waterloo Center: Opening at 9 AM

Valley Lutheran - Cedar Falls: CLOSED; All activities canceled

Vinton Shellsburg: CLOSED; Teachers report by noon for professional development

Wapsie Valley (including Community Lutheran - Readlyn): CLOSED

Waterloo Christian: Delayed 2 hours; Classes begin at 10 AM

Waterloo Community: CLOSED; District offices open at noon

Waverly-Shell Rock: CLOSED; Basketball games against New Hampton will be played as scheduled

West Central: CLOSED; No evening activities

West Delaware (including St. Mary's): CLOSED