Area school districts cancel Wednesday classes
School district 464 in Tonganoxie has canceled classes for Wednesday, Jan. 12.
USD 341 in Oskaloosa has also canceled Wednesday’s classes.
USD 458 in Basehor-Linwood has canceled Wednesday classes because of cold temperatures.
USD 342 in McLouth has canceled Wednesday classes.
Area road crews have been working around the clock to clear snow that fell during the past few days. Many roads are still snowpacked and many are slick in spots. The National Weather Service has also issued a wind chill advisory for the area as temperatures are expected to drop.
Check back at LJWorld.com for more closings and cancellations as they are announced.
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