Oakes News

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The North Dakota Department of Transportation and North Dakota Highway Patrol have opened N.D. Highway 1 approximately 10 miles southwest of Oakes, directly west of Ludden.

Highway 1 is closed 10 miles southwest of Oakes near Ludden and at SD border due to floodinga .

South Dakota transportation officials say state Highway 37 is closed at the North Dakota border because water is flooding over the road surface.

Customers served by Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative have been experiencing extensive electric out-ages that began as the late-winter storm passed through the area Tuesday afternoon and evening.

The state wrestling tournament kicked off today in Fargo with opening round action.

Former Oakes resident Curtis Knecht knows how to mix gospel, jazz, classical and cabaret styles of music.

Even as crews continue efforts to clear streets and roads, more snow is anticipated as Jamestown, and most of North Dakota, is under a winter storm warning through noon today.

A winter storm warning will go into effect for Stutsman County and all of the southern portion of North Dakota at 6 p.m. today.