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    December 18, 2018
    A pedestrian walks through steam along 10th St. NW on a frigid day in Washington in January 2018. Washington Post photo by Matt McClain.
    Polar vortex could unleash winter wallop by January
    Winter got off to a fast start in the Lower 48 even before it was technically winter. Waves of cold gripped the eastern two-thirds of the U.S....
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    December 17, 2018
    A helicopter flies low so this bull moose can be darted with a tranquilizer in January 2013 in northeast Minnesota. Moose numbers in northern Minnesota have declined, and researchers attribute at least some of the decline to climate change. Courtesy of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
    ‘It’s never been so extreme’: Climate change has varying effect on wildlife, plant species
    GRAND FORKS — As a fourth-generation resident of Waskish, Minn., on Upper Red Lake, Jonny Petrowske has history on his side when it comes to...
    sports/outdoorsDecember 17, 2018 - 5:42pm
    December 16, 2018
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    Impacts of climate change felt in region, but uncertainty lingers on the causes
    GRAND FORKS — North Dakota and Minnesota, along with other parts of the U.S., have reported more extreme weather in recent years, including...
    news/science-and-natureDecember 16, 2018 - 6:30am
    November 30, 2018
    Airplane-effect snow graphic. The Washington Post
    Near Chicago, multiple, man-made snow plumes
    If you happened to glance at the Chicago radar Tuesday morning, Nov. 27, you probably saw something a bit wacky. Although no widespread weather...
    news/weatherNovember 30, 2018 - 8:45am
    November 29, 2018
    Students leave Washington Elementary after school Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, in north Fargo. A North Dakota bill being drafted would have students in virtual classrooms rather than taking a snow day off. Michael Vosburg / Forum News Service
    Legislators draft bill to replace snow days with virtual classrooms
    BISMARCK — What began as a class project has led to a bill to be presented in the upcoming North Dakota legislative session about how school...
    news/educationNovember 29, 2018 - 7:36am
    November 26, 2018
    Tough harvest weather: Soybeans and the year with no fall
    This is a column about two of the most important things in Upper Midwest agriculture: the weather and soybeans. We’ll start with the former, end with the latter. It’s risky to generalize about area weather. The region is so big, with so much variation in it, that what’s true...
    business/agricultureNovember 26, 2018 - 6:51am
    November 21, 2018
    The average gallon of regular gas in North Dakota cost $2.63, down almost 10 cents from last week and down 25 cents from a month ago, according to AAA. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service
    Thanksgiving travelers likely to see mild weather, lower gas prices
    GRAND FORKS - Thanksgiving traffic volumes will be the highest in more than a dozen years, and traveling in North Dakota and Minnesota should...
    lifestyle/travelNovember 21, 2018 - 6:23am
    November 14, 2018
    Forum News Service file photo of wheat harvest near Harwood, N.D.
    Arid West encroaches on humid East, slowly changing the region’s farming
    FARGO — On a drive west from Fargo, a motorist can see the scenery outside the window change and not just from flat plains to rolling hills,...
    news/science-and-natureNovember 14, 2018 - 6:00am
    November 12, 2018
    A fire-scarred hillside just outside Paradise, Calif., Nov. 11, 2018. Of the 23 people known on Sunday to have been killed by the fire in Paradise, six had died in their cars. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times/Copyright 2018)
    As death toll climbs from California fires, investigators face grim task of finding remains
    In the devastating aftermath of the deadliest wildfire to hit California in 85 years, authorities are struggling with a grim task: Searching...
    news/science-and-natureNovember 12, 2018 - 7:08am
    October 31, 2018
    Manvel, N.D., sugarbeet farmer Scott Johnson surveys a field of sugar beets that he's custom harvesting after several inches of snow as well as recent rains shut down harvest in early October. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service
    Octobrrrr: Month of extremes set records, frustrated growers
    GRAND FORKS — In early October, Duane Maatz had high hopes for harvest season. The Executive Director of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers...
    business/agricultureOctober 31, 2018 - 5:59pm
    October 22, 2018
    Recent adverse weather makes for good conversation for farmers. Jenny Schlecht / Forum News Service
    Commentary: Hear farmers complaining? Consider it therapy
    If you spend much time around small town cafes, gas stations, bars, grain elevators and other gathering places, you've probably heard or been...
    business/agricultureOctober 22, 2018 - 6:00am
    October 20, 2018
    Across the region, many oak and walnut trees produced heavier than normal crops of acorns and nuts. David Samson / Forum News Service
    Are trees foretelling a bad winter this year with all those seeds and acorns?
    FARGO — Did you notice the heavy crop of seeds on the region's trees this summer and fall? Elm seeds fell by the millions this summer at...
    lifestyle/home-and-gardenOctober 20, 2018 - 9:00am
    October 18, 2018
    Odds are, it's going to be a mild winter in the region
    FARGO—The official winter outlook is in, and it has good news for people who dread days of bitter cold and wind chill. The Climate Prediction...
    news/weatherOctober 18, 2018 - 7:08pm
    October 13, 2018
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    AgweekTV: Minnesota couple calls grain bin home
    A Minnesota couple is now calling a grain bin home. Watch the full episode of AgweekTV on Agweek.com Get the latest agri-weather outlook with...
    newsOctober 13, 2018 - 8:30am
    October 11, 2018
    El Nino still forecasted for ND meaning more favorable winter
    BISMARCK -- It is beginning to look more and more like the winter ahead will be a favorable one. The latest El Nino outlook issued by the Climate...
    news/weatherOctober 11, 2018 - 5:02pm
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