Watson: Dry Weather Creek … by the numbers
April 12, 2012 in West Central Tribune
April 12, 2012 in West Central Tribune
When Albert Angrimson began farming this land in western Chippewa County in 1910, just about every community had its own mill to grind wheat to flour. Continue Reading
March 22, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Dry conditions and wind gusts of almost 50 mph rekindled a fire about five miles east of Dickinson on Thursday, blocking Interstate 94 with a thick wall of gray smoke, officials said. Continue Reading
March 20, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
WILLISTON (AP) Dry and windy conditions have fueled grass fires in western North Dakota. Continue Reading
March 17, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
With little precipitation in the area and Saturday’s record-breaking temperatures in Dickinson expected to continue today, red flag warnings and fire bans remain in place for southwest North Dakota, officials say. Continue Reading
March 3, 2012 in The Daily Republic
MINNEAPOLIS A relatively snow-free winter in the Upper Midwest has some officials worried about damage to agriculture if the dry weather persists into spring planting. Continue Reading
February 22, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
MANNING A mix of low moisture and increased oil activity has Dunn County leaders preparing for a dustier-than-usual spring. Continue Reading
January 4, 2012 in The Daily Republic
SIOUX FALLS (AP) The lack of snow in South Dakota is causing concerns for winter wheat and alfalfa farmers, but the mild temperatures so far this winter have been good for livestock. Continue Reading
December 28, 2011 in The Daily Republic
Mitchell firefighters have readied all of their grass fire vehicles. Continue Reading
December 14, 2011 in The Daily Republic
No snow to plow but fire risk is high and 2012 ag concerns growing.
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