The North Dakota Corn Growers announced Thursday the organization will build a $1.5 billion dollar plant to turn natural gas into nitrogen fertilizer. It's the second big fertilizer plant plan unveiled in North Dakota in recent months.
The 66th annual Governor's Fishing Opener set for this weekend in Park Rapids may be one for the record books. Many lakes in the area still have lots of ice, enough so that even a couple of days of warm temperatures are unlikely to make it disappear in time for Saturday's walleye opener.
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Dozens of loons have been rescued in northern Wisconsin from roadsides, parking lots and fields, after record spring snowstorms interrupted their migration northward.
After several revisions lowering the crest levels each time, the Red River in Fargo is predicted to crest today at 34 feet. That's more than six feet below the record level and more than four feet below the low end of the weather service outlook.
The trend in recent history is toward ever larger floods. If that trend continues, at some point there will be a Red River flood that Fargo-Moorhead cannot defend against.