WATER
Water restrictions issued for Williston area
WILLISTON, N.D. Officials here declared a water emergency Tuesday and asked residents of Williams and McKenzie counties to limit water use to essential needs only. The Williston Regional Water Treat...
Posted on 6/4/13 at 1:21 PM
Kickstarter Project, Your Help is Needed
Home of the Duluth Grill Cookbook is trying to raise $10,000 for a Kickstarter Project to protect Miller Creek, a designated trout stream that ultimately flows into lake Superior and from there into...
Posted on 5/31/13 at 6:13 AM
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
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
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
Iron Range legislator introduces bill to lower sulfate standard 
State Rep. Tom Rukavina followed through Wednesday on a pledge to introduce legislation relaxing the state’s water quality regulation on sulfates in waters where wild rice grows.
By News Tribune staff , March 10, 2011
In Lake Superior, a problem algae lies dormant 
By Stephanie Hemphill , November 16, 2010
Ailing man airlifted from laker near Apostle Islands 
By News Tribune staff , October 06, 2010
Disease-causing snails found downstream of Lake Winnibigoshish 
Faucet snails, which have been linked to waterfowl deaths at Lake Winnibigoshish, have been found in the Mississippi River downstream of the lake located about 20 miles east of Bemidji, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
September 28, 2010
Levee failure isolates park near Portage, Wis. 
PORTAGE, Wis. — A levee along the Wisconsin River failed on Sunday, flooding the access road leading to a park area and cutting off any residents who did not heed daylong warnings to evacuate.
September 27, 2010
Man drowns in Birch Lake near Babbitt 
The body of a 51-year-old man was recovered from Birch Lake near Sand Island in Babbitt on Friday
By News Tribune staff , September 25, 2010
Northland Briefs: Utility worker jolted by hot wire 
A utility worker was injured by a jolt of electrical current in Duluth Township on Monday afternoon, according to Clifton Volunteer Fire Department officials.
September 21, 2010
City crews fixing two waterline breaks on Grand Avenue 
September 20, 2010
Sewage rates may go up in Superior 
Superior residents could be looking at significantly higher sewage rates when the City Council takes up this issue at its meeting Tuesday.
By Shelley Nelson , September 20, 2010
3 rescued, 1 dead in Lake Superior boating accident 
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people and recovered the dead body of a fourth person Sunday afternoon, after an 18-foot vessel overturned in Lake Superior about two miles northeast of Little Presque Isle, Mich.
By News Tribune staff , September 20, 2010
Premiere of river pollution film postponed 
MINNEAPOLIS — A filmmaker says she’s baffled after the University of Minnesota postponed the release of her documentary on agricultural pollution in the Mississippi River.
September 18, 2010
Great Lakes nuke shipment plan stirs fear 
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Environmentalists and some local government officials are protesting a Canadian power company’s proposal to haul 16 scrapped generators with radioactive components across three of the Great Lakes on their way to a recycling plant in Sweden.
September 18, 2010
Work on water valve to cut water around mall, airport 
By News Tribune staff , September 18, 2010
Duluth city crew's work on valve to cut water around mall, airport 
Miller Hill Mall, the Duluth Airport and much of Duluth Heights will temporarily lose water service this weekend.
September 15, 2010
City of Duluth sets meeting on sewage overflow project 
A project that will eliminate raw sewage overflows at Third Avenue East and Superior Street will be discussed at a public meeting next week.
September 15, 2010
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