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Mystery Bridge nr. 5: Orr Bridge
This month is where a lot of mystery bridges come to light. When presented into the limelight, it is hoped that people with knowledge and stories will step up to the plate and shed some light on the...
7/13/12 at 6:48 AM
We Can Learn From a Child's Act of Kindness
I used to work in the news business. Every day, a team of people, including myself, had the incredible responsibility of choosing which stories should be covered. Some stories were so horrible I had ...
6/23/12 at 9:33 AM
Invest a half hour...
It is that time again - time for summer storms. Time to update supplies in emergency kits, time to make sure that our family home and cell phones are registered on CodeRED, and time to refreshour memo...
5/22/12 at 9:20 PM Counting ourselves lucky... 5/31/11 at 11:38 AM
O-brother!! 5/23/11 at 10:01 PM
Joplin One Year Later
At 5:41 p.m. on May 22, 2011, an EF-5 tornado devastated the community of Joplin, Missouri.The Missouri PressFoundation has produced the following feature designed to remind, inspire and teach. The f...
5/21/12 at 8:00 AM
Joplin
The National Weather Service released their assessment report for the Joplin,Missouri tornado last week. That tornado was responsible for the death of 159 people and injured over 1000. The report has ...
9/26/11 at 4:20 AM The Tornado that Saved Washington 8/19/11 at 12:38 PM
Tornado Drill 5/4/11 at 10:17 AM
Tornado Video
This tornado video is from last Thursday, June 17. I shot this at the entrance of the Grand Forks Airport, just off of Highway 2, at about 5:00 in the afternoon. It is the first time in my...
6/23/10 at 3:00 AM
Hog farm hit as twisters tear through Minn.
KIMT-TV in Mason City, Iowa, reports that pigs from the 2,500-head farm were roaming around the area and a few carcasses were strewn about after the Thursday's violent weather. The TV station said the...
6/18/10 at 3:57 AM Flash Flooding in the U.S.: The Challenges Farmers are Facing 5/24/10 at 5:41 AM
Photos from after Wednesday night's storm
Now with photos from Gress Complex
I stumbled upon this overturned pickup while looking at a torn apart apartment building across the street. That's when I knew this wasn't just some little storm. This is the first house I came ...
7/9/09 at 5:00 PM Is this the twister or not? 7/9/09 at 11:30 AM
South side of Dickinson devastated 7/8/09 at 9:00 PM
Storms hit Dickinson
Dustin Monke, sports editor at the Dickinson (N.D.) Press, has tons of photos of the aftermath of last night's storms and tornado in Dickinson. You can read his blog, Monke Business, here. ...
7/9/09 at 2:07 PM
