Schools

District 191 Calls a Cold Day on Thursday

The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District joins District 197 and other area districts in closing school due to the dangerous wind chills.

The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District has called a cold day on Thursday, Jan. 23.

According to the message on the District 191 Community Education website

ISD 191 has canceled classes for tomorrow, Thursday, January 23. All daytime Community Education programs and classes are canceled. Community Education classes will resume at 4:30 p.m. tomorrow.

A message on the district's Facebook page adds that "after-school and evening programs will take place."

District 191 and several area school districts, including District 197, have canceled classes due to the extreme wind chills forecast. District 197 has also canceled before and after school activities, school-age care and community education classes.

The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory until 12 p.m. on Thursday. Wind chills are expected to average between 35 to 45 below. 


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