Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The extreme cold is continuing across the region with temperatures in may areas this morning in the double digits below zero.
Northern Michigan University in Marquette and Michigan Tech in Houghton as well as Finlandia University in Hancock and others are closed for the day today again.
Multiple school districts in several U.P. counties have cancelled classes again today, and state officials say that all state government offices will remain closed due to the continued cold weather.
The U.S. Postal Service has also suspended mail delivery around the region once again today.
Wind Chill Warnings are also posted for a majority of the U.P. with wind chills in the 20 to 30 below range. The Blizzard Warning for Alger and Northern Schoolcraft Counties has expired.
Several area groups and agencies have also cancelled events and activities for today, and anyone who may have appointments today is encouraged to try to call ahead and see if they are still on.
