06/27/11 Officials have pulled their effort to save that levee running through the Adams Nature Preserve, and now the plan is to let the water take its course. The only problem, it's not quite clear where it'll end up.
06/26/11 I was born in Duluth, a city unlike any city in the Upper Midwest. Talk about this topic
06/25/11 A soggy city reeling from historic flooding inflicted by the destructive, powerful and punishing Souris River received an indication Saturday that the city's fall-back position might have endured the worst the Souris has to offer.
06/24/11 Officials and residents of Minot, N.D., are watching the Souris River creep over roads and into neighborhoods. Friday, the river broke a record set in 1881, reaching 9.5 feet above its flood stage. The Souris is expected to rise another 6 feet this weekend.
06/24/11 A neighborhood is submerged by flood water from the Souris River Thursday, June 23, 2011 in Minot, N.D. Officials in North Dakota's fourth-largest city said Thursday they had done all they could to protect critical infrastructure from the rising Souris River as it headed toward a record flood.
06/23/11 Officials in North Dakota's fourth-largest city said Thursday they had done all they could to protect critical infrastructure from the rising Souris River as it headed toward a record flood.
06/20/11 The Mancos Shale stretches across the San Juan Basin from Durango, Colo., at its northern extreme nearly to Gallup southward, and from Shiprock to the Chromo, Colo., area.
06/20/11 The Supreme Court refused Monday to get involved in a long-running dispute on the continued existence and size of the Yankton Sioux Tribe's reservation in southeastern South Dakota.
06/18/11 Dr. Marilyn Graham, executive director of Smart Start of Reno/Rice Counties, presented a program for ...
06/16/11 Construction crews on Wednesday put the final touches on a makeshift levee standing between a small Iowa town and the creeping advance of Missouri River floodwater, as communities downstream took advantage of a temporary dip in water levels to bolster their own strained defenses.
06/15/11 HAMBURG, Iowa (AP) - A temporary earthen levee is the only barrier standing between Hamburg and the floodwaters of the Missouri River, and officials hope efforts to beef it up will be enough to keep the small southwestern Iowa town from filling up like a bathtub.
06/15/11 Officials hope efforts to beef up a temporary earthen levee will be enough to keep the small southwestern Iowa town of Hamburg from beig inundated by Missouri River floodwaters.
06/09/11 FARGO - A little more excitement may soon be headed to North Dakota high school hockey. Talk about this topic
06/08/11 The City Commission is updating its fire department ordinances to bring them in line with current practices. Personnel will consist of a fire chief, two fire captains, a volunteer fire chief, three fire lieutenants, three firefighters and other personnel deemed necessary by the commission.
06/08/11 572, Pittsburgh, Mike Nunez, RHP, Salmen HS, Slidell, La. 573, Seattle, Luke Guarnaccia, C, Palm Beach State College. 574, Arizona, J. Pulfer, 2B, Oregon.
06/07/11 Here list of players who were chosen in the first 30 rounds of the Major League Baseball Draft.
06/07/11 Neb., Iowa cities brace for Missouri River flood OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Cities up and down the Missouri River in Nebraska and Iowa are inspecting flood walls and piling up sandbags to prepare for a deluge of water the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will release later this month.
06/06/11 Iowa town's residents evacuated after levee breach OMAHA, Neb. - Cities up and down the Missouri River in Nebraska and Iowa are inspecting flood walls and piling up sandbags to prepare for a deluge of water the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will release later this month. Talk about this topic
06/04/11 SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Clouds of dust billowed Saturday as heavy-duty trucks rumbled through northwest South Sioux City, skirting parked cars and flatbeds loaded with sandbags as they hauled sand to the earthen flood wall rising in the distance.
05/13/11 DUBUQUE - Cedar Falls raced to a Class 4A boys' district track and field championship here Thursday, and head coach Jeff Hartman wasted little time in thinking ahead. |