Tuesday,  Jan. 07, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 175 • 18 of 37

(Continued from page 17)

• Rosholt vs. Tiospa Zina Tribal, ppd.
• Wolsey-Wessington vs. Mitchell Christian, ppd.
• Girls Basketball
• POSTPONEMENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
• Arlington vs. Howard, ppd.
• Bridgewater-Emery vs. Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, ppd.
• DeSmet vs. Elkton-Lake Benton, ppd. to Jan 7.
• Eureka/Bowdle vs. Strasburg-Zeeland, N.D., ppd.
• Freeman vs. Irene-Wakonda, ppd.
• Lake Preston vs. Dell Rapids St. Mary, ppd. to Jan 7.
• Langford vs. Groton Area, ppd.
• McIntosh vs. Hettinger/Scranton, N.D., ppd.
• Milbank JV vs. Waubay, ppd.
• Oelrichs vs. Hot Springs, ppd.
• Parker vs. Bon Homme, ppd.
• Sioux Falls Christian vs. McCook Central/Montrose, ppd.
• Todd County vs. Chamberlain, ppd.
• Wilmot vs. Great Plains Lutheran, ppd.

5 things to know about widespread chill
TAMMY WEBBER, Associated Press

• CHICAGO (AP) -- Much of the country continued to grapple Tuesday with a historic freeze that shuttered schools and businesses at the start of the first full work week of 2014. Flights, trains and bus transportation were disrupted, thousands were left without power and even parts of the country used to fending off hypothermia and frostbite had to take extra precautions as temperatures and wind chills approached record levels.
• Here are five things to know about the deep freeze, as well as a photo gallery highlighting how people in the Midwest and elsewhere were dealing with the polar vortex.
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• . COLD OUTSIDE? YOU'RE NOT ALONE
• Nearly 187 million people, more than half of the nation's population, were under a wind chill warning or advisory.
• The winds made it feel like 55 below zero at one point Monday in International Falls, Minn., and parts of the Midwest accustomed to temperatures that are cold -- albeit seldom this cold.

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