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    ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
    Expires: January 19, 2026 @ 12:00pm
    WHAT
    Very cold wind chills as low as 20 to 30 below.
    WHERE
    Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and southeast Iowa.
    WHEN
    Until noon CST today.
    IMPACTS
    The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in 30 minutes or less. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

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Friends of the Hennepin Canal Announce Monthly Hike for February

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The Friends of the Hennepin Canal invite nature enthusiasts for their monthly Hike the Canal outing, scheduled for Sunday, February 18th. This hike will comprise the stretch from Lock 30 to Lock 32, a scenic 4.6-mile route named ‘Bald Eagle’. The hike promises possible glimpses of our national symbol, the bald eagle. The assembly point is at the Steel Dam in Milan at 1:30 pm. The organization encourages everybody to participate in these hikes, irrespective of their membership status with them. Attendees are advised to wear weather-appropriate clothing. For detailed directions and additional information, visit their website.

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