WEATHER
Report says S.D. will warm up in coming years 
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota's state climatologist says there's little doubt that the state's climate will heat up in the future because of global warming. Dennis Todey says the bigger question is what will happen with precipitation.
August 31, 2009
Wind farms can appear sinister to the weatherman
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Wind farms have been blamed for disrupting the lives of birds, bats and, most recently, the land-bound sage grouse.
Now the weather forecaster?
By DIRK LAMMERS,AP Energy Writer , August 27, 2009
Minnesota farms are catching up on their rainfall
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota farms are catching up on their rainfall.
August 25, 2009
Tornado struck North Branch middle school
NORTH BRANCH, Minn. - The North Branch middle school building remains sealed off the day after a possible tornado hit the building.
By AP wire report , August 20, 2009
Cleanup starts after tornadoes hit Midwest states
MINNEAPOLIS - Residents began cleaning up Thursday after tornadoes and severe storms slammed a large part of the Midwest, tearing the roofs from buildings and overturning vehicles.
By AP wire report , August 20, 2009
Tornado warning expands to western Wisconsin
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The same storm system that may have spawned at least one small tornado in Minneapolis has moved into the Mississippi River Valley and western Wisconsin.
By AP wire report , August 19, 2009
Kandiyohi County Fair officials watching weather, no events yet canceled
WILLMAR -- The rain is pouring down out at the Kandiyohi County Fairgrounds this morning. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are projected throughout the day, according to the National Weather Service.
By Eric Ludy , August 07, 2009
Projections show Minn. crops need a significant temps hike
GILFILLAN — Warmer temperatures are needed, and quickly, if the region’s crops are going to be mature by the time the first frost comes this fall.
By Gretchen Schlosser , August 06, 2009
Cool summer disappoints tourists, delays crops
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Towels draped over their heads, Lisa Hendrix and Jennifer Webster lounged on a sparsely populated Lake Michigan beach Friday as raindrops trickled from a gloomy sky.
July 25, 2009
Swift County tornado hits family twice at two homes
SWIFT FALLS — Carol Skarsten said she was “oblivious” to pending danger Tuesday afternoon while watching TV news about a storm warning for Swift County.
By Carolyn Lange , July 16, 2009
In Swift County, everyone doing their part following tornado
SWIFT FALLS — A park was heavily damaged Tuesday in a tornado that plowed through the southern part of Swift County.
By Carolyn Lange , July 16, 2009
Damage from tornado to homes in Spicer estimated to be around $150,000
SPICER — There isn’t much left of Chuck Stockland’s barn or garage after a tornado raked through his farm Tuesday afternoon southwest of Spicer.
By Anne Polta , July 16, 2009
Tornado rips through new home, barns in Swift Falls
SWIFT FALLS — A new home and two turkey barns were destroyed late Tuesday afternoon when a funnel cloud skipped through the Swift Falls area, according to residents reached by telephone.
By Tom Cherveny , July 15, 2009
Roof, tree damage reported after Spicer tornado
SPICER — Ed and Linda Sluka of Spicer didn’t see a tornado but saw heavy rotation in the clouds this afternoon.By Tribune News , July 14, 2009
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