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City streetlights ... and then no lights
Sun blackout
... the city from Chestnut Street west had no lights other than from batteries or generators.

Between Thursday and Friday, the Platteville area experienced, in order, an ice storm Thursday night that resulted in school closings Friday; several inches of snow Saturday overnight that resulted in cancellations of numerous church services Sunday morning; and then, around 5:45 p.m., a power outage in Platteville that cut electric and cable TV service. Power was restored around 7:10 p.m.