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Wild rice is booming again on the upper Mississippi River
Read More: Wild rice is booming again on the upper Mississippi RiverSHELBY, Wisconsin — If she closes her eyes, Danelle Larson can still remember how the stretch of Mississippi River in front of her looked as recent as a decade ago: nothing but open, muddy water. Today, it’s covered with impressively tall and thick beds of wild rice. Larson, a research ecologist with the U.S. Geological…
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Arctic Cat owner to close St. Cloud, Thief River Falls plants
Read More: Arctic Cat owner to close St. Cloud, Thief River Falls plantsSt. Cloud Live reports Arctic Cat will suspend operations in St. Cloud and Thief River Falls “due to ongoing business conditions and a ‘softness’ in consumer end-market and design, according to Brandon Haddock, spokesperson for Arctic Cat’s parent company, Textron.” Bring Me the News reports Boludo in Minneapolis has been fined over $105,000 by the U.S.…
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Seven states at impasse in talks on Colorado River water shortages
Read More: Seven states at impasse in talks on Colorado River water shortagesSeven Western states that depend on the Colorado River are ending the year at an impasse in negotiations over the writing of new rules for dealing with chronic water shortages. Representatives of California and other states who attended an annual Colorado River conference in Las Vegas last week said they remain deadlocked in their talks…
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Mississippi river towns pilot insurance model to help with flooding
Read More: Mississippi river towns pilot insurance model to help with floodingST. LOUIS, Mo. — Early on Election Day, highways in the St. Louis area were inundated with water. Over several days, intense storms battered Missouri, bringing six to 10 inches of rain—record-breaking amounts for November. The flash flooding killed at least five people, including two elderly poll workers whose vehicle was swept from a state…
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St. Paul’s historic 740 River Drive high-rise apartment building is one of a kind
Read More: St. Paul’s historic 740 River Drive high-rise apartment building is one of a kind“Today, a high-rise like 740 River Drive in a neighborhood like Highland Park would draw such indignation from area residents that a developer would have to be delusional to even propose it,” wrote local historian and bicyclist, Wolfie Browender, when happening across the building on one of his epic investigative journeys. It’s certainly true about…
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Residents near polluted Tijuana River want more urgent action
Read More: Residents near polluted Tijuana River want more urgent actionRain is coming in south San Diego, which means higher water levels in the polluted Tijuana River — and, potentially, even worse air quality. Now, residents worry that the home air filters newly provided by San Diego County won’t be enough to curb the noxious air from the rising river. And despite increased federal and…
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Season’s first atmospheric river to bring rain, snow across California
Read More: Season’s first atmospheric river to bring rain, snow across CaliforniaThe strongest atmospheric river to hit California in months is expected to dump rain and snow across the northern half of the state this week — also bringing high winds and possible flooding — before eventually making its way south, forecasters say. “This is going to be the first major storm of the season,” said…
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Feds outline options for the shrinking Colorado River
Read More: Feds outline options for the shrinking Colorado RiverThe Biden administration has announced a range of options for new rules to address chronic water shortages and low reservoir levels on the Colorado River, a vital water source for seven Western states that has dwindled during more than two decades of drought compounded by climate change. The Interior Department released four alternatives for new…
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California atmospheric river brings record rain, major mudslide risk
Read More: California atmospheric river brings record rain, major mudslide riskAn atmospheric river dumping rain across Northern California and several feet of snow in the Sierra was making its way across the state Friday, bringing flooding and threatening mudslides along with it. The storm, the first major rainmaker of the season, initially strengthened into a bomb cyclone, a description of how it rapidly intensified before…
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Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
Actress Blake Lively accused “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out about a “hostile work environment” that nearly derailed the film. In a legal complaint filed this week, Lively alleges she raised concerns about inappropriate behavior by Baldoni, who…
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Sacramento deputies arrest man on suspicion of beheading baby son
A Sacramento County father has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff’s officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was arrested and booked Friday on felony charges of murder, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, and corporal injury on a spouse in connection with the child’s death, according to…
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