Wednesday,  March 6, 2013 • Vol. 14--No. 230 • 14 of 37 •  Other Editions

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• Rapid City Stevens 51, Aberdeen Central 40
Region 1A: Aberdeen Roncalli 56, Sisseton 54, 3OT
Region 2A: Clark/Willow Lake 69, Deuel 68, 2OT
Region 3A: Madison 69, Dell Rapids 52
Region 4A: Tea Area 57, Dakota Valley 55, OT
Region 5A: Platte-Geddes 51, McCook Central/Montrose 47
Region 7A: Pine Ridge 66, St. Francis Indian 49
Region 8A: Spearfish 65, Red Cloud 43
Region 1B: Langford 63, Rosholt 47
Region 2B: Arlington 60, Colman-Egan 50
Region 3B: Potter County 50, Sully Buttes 43
Region 4B: Viborg-Hurley 50, Canistota 44
Region 5B: James Valley Christian 72, Kimball/White Lake 63
Region 6B: South Central 63, Ethan 62
Region 7B: White River 83, Oelrichs 55
Region 8B: Dupree 66, Faith 51

Snow storm barrels through Midwest to Mid-Atlantic
DON BABWIN,Associated Press
JASON KEYSER,Associated Press

• CHICAGO (AP) -- A late winter storm packing up to 10 inches of snow sent officials in weather-hardened Chicago into action Tuesday to prevent a repeat of scenes from two years ago, when hundreds of people in cars and buses were stranded on the city's marquee thoroughfare during a massive blizzard.
• The storm was part of a system that started in Montana, hit the Dakotas and Minnesota on Monday and then barreled through Wisconsin and Illinois on its way to Washington, D.C., where it was expected late Tuesday night. As the storm pushed toward the Mid-Atlantic region, people there were gathering supplies and airlines were canceling flights.
• Since the 2011 blizzard that dumped 20 inches of snow on Chicago, the nation's third-largest city has had it pretty easy snow-wise, with a relatively mild winter last year and a slow start this year. The storm that was moving through the Midwest on Tuesday had dumped more than 9 inches at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport by 9 p.m.
• Preparations for Tuesday's storm, including warnings to commuters that it was coming, may have paid off. Illinois Department of Transportation spokesman Mike

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