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STAFF BLOG ASTRO BOB Surprise! What happens when you wring a washcloth out in space
Two science students in Nova Scotia posed the question of what would happen if you wrung out a wet washcloth in space. Watch to find out. When I first clicked play on this video of space station Com...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 11:47 AM
STAFF BLOG OIL PATCH DISPATCH N.D. oil industry used at least 5.4 billion gallons of water in 2012
WILLISTON, N.D. The oil industry used at least 5.4 billion gallons of water in North Dakota in 2012, a record high and at least a 75 percent increase over 2011, according to preliminary figures fro...
Posted on 3/17/13 at 10:19 AM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Rural Reflections Radio
Here is this week's Rural Reflections Radio program,http://grantnelson00.tripod.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/projectraingarden.mp3...
Posted on 2/28/13 at 7:20 AM
THE FLENSBURGER FILES Christmas Market Tour 2012: Buckau
When it comes to Christmas Markets, sometimes the best ones can be found either in the suburbs of a big city, like Magdeburg, or in rural communities. Why? There are many reasons to support this argu...
Posted on 1/3/13 at 6:08 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER MPCA credits 1972 law for cleaning waters
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency sings praises of the federal Clean Water Act, passed in 1972. The MPCA reminded Minnesotans that an Ohio river fouled with contaminants and inadequately treated...
Posted on 10/19/12 at 2:49 PM
Duluth man drowns in Quetico Provincial Park 
Ontario Provincial Police have recovered a Duluth man’s body from a lake in Quetico Provincial Park.
By Fox 21 News , September 14, 2010
Four rescued from boat near Castle Danger
UPDATE: A 30-foot cabin cruiser from Superior dashed onto what is known at the Castle Danger reef on Lake Superior. It was the scene of a four-person rescue Sunday afternoon involving teams from Lake County Search and Rescue, the Minnesota DNR, and the Coast Guard.
By Mike Creger , September 13, 2010
Minnesota man dies in kayaking accident in Apostle Islands
A Minnesota man was found dead after a kayaking accident on Friday in the Apostle Islands area.
By News Tribune staff , September 12, 2010
Woman dies in Washburn County boating accident
One woman is dead and a man was injured while operating a boat on Long Lake in Washburn County.
By Superior Telegram , September 11, 2010
Woman dies after scuba diving in Minnesota
Deputies say the woman was diving at the time of the incident, but the death remains under investigation by the sheriff’s office and the Ramsey County medical examiner’s office.
By Associated Press , September 10, 2010
Biologist says carp DNA test could be misleading
Gentile Ficetola of the University of Milan testified today by video in Chicago federal court during a hearing in a five-state lawsuit regarding the invasive species.
By Associated Press , September 08, 2010
Indiana activist to head anti-carp campaign
John Goss, executive director of the National Wildlife Federation’s Indiana affiliate, was named the Obama administration’s Asian carp director today.
By John Flesher , September 08, 2010
Floating cooler saves man after boat capsizes on Lake Huron
The U.S. Coast Guard says a floating cooler helped save a man whose boat capsized in Lake Huron in northern Michigan.
By Associated Press , September 07, 2010
Lake Superior up a bit in August
The level of Lake Superior rose an inch in August, a month the big lake usually holds steady, according to the International Lake Superior Board of Control.
By News Tribune staff , September 04, 2010
Lake Superior up a bit in August
The lake sits 13 inches below its long-term average and nine inches below the Sept. 1 level one year ago.
By News Tribune staff , September 03, 2010
Superior man rescued from water near Arrowhead Pier
A Superior man was rescued from the water Wednesday evening near the Arrowhead Pier, according to Superior fire officials.
By News Tribune staff , September 02, 2010
Projects aim to end water service woes in Duluth Heights
Work begins Sept. 14 on two major construction projects designed to improve water service in the Duluth Heights, Miller Hill Mall, upper Piedmont and Duluth International Airport areas.
By News Tribune , September 02, 2010
St. Louis River projects get grants
Three Twin Ports environmental restoration efforts will get grants from the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition to help match federal money as part of the $475 million Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.
By News Tribune staff , September 01, 2010
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