MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Blizzard conditions are blanketing parts of northern North Dakota.
The National Weather Service says half a foot of snow is expected across much of the northwest and north central regions, along with winds gusting up to 65 mph. Lesser amounts of snow are expected to the south and east.
The state Transportation Department has advised against travel in the northwest and north central parts of the state, and is urging motorists in the northeast to be cautious. Minot police also advise no travel in that city.
Williston State College has canceled classes for the day. Minot State University has called off its classes at Minot Air Force Base.
The state High School Activities Association has postponed regional boys’ basketball tournaments in Minot and Devils Lake.
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