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NWS issues winter weather advisory

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a winter weather advisory for Mower, Olmsted, Dodge and ...

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Major Storm whipping up blizzard conditions

MINNEAPOLIS — Forecasters posted a blizzard warning for parts of the Dakotas and Minnesota as a major winter ...

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Snowstorm, thunderstorms expected in area this week

For those traveling, pay extra caution to ponding pools of water and some slush. A strong storm system ...

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Weather: Austin area looking to catch only the edge

As of Tuesday, Austin was expected to ride the edge of the system that could mean more  of ...

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Plowable snow forecasted for west-central, northeastern Minnesota this week

The National Weather Service's Twin Cities office is advising holiday travelers to keep an eye on a snowstorm ...

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Frosty Beauty: The splender of winter in pictures

Every year, I like to take a walk through the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center on a recruitment ...

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Air quality alert expanded to include SE Minnesota through Thursday

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has expanded the current air quality alert for the Twin Cities and ...

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Photo: Frosty welcome to the morning

The sun breaks over a frosty morning at East Side Lake early Wednesday morning.

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Teachers back new Minnesota climate education standards, but topic’s still hot

Kay Nowell is a veteran science teacher in the St. Michael-Albertville public schools. Still, she feels the need ...

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3 bits of wisdom as you test the lake ice this winter

Department of Natural Resources conservation officer Garrett Thomas brought ice picks, lifejackets, augers and some common sense to ...

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Study: Cover crops, trees key to fighting climate change

If we’re going to hold off the worst climate change effects in the coming decades, finding new ways ...

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Climate reality check: Global carbon pollution up in 2018

WASHINGTON — After several years of little growth, global emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide experienced their largest jump ...

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Minnesota cities turning to saltwater to keep roads ice-free

ST. PAUL — Cities across Minnesota are turning to spraying a saltwater solution on roads to help keep ...

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UN chief: Climate change is “most important issue we face”

KATOWICE, Poland — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a dramatic appeal to world leaders Monday to take the ...

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Storm dumps up to 11 inches of snow in southern Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — People across southern Minnesota are digging out from the first major snowstorm of the season. The ...

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