Pipestem Creek hits flood stage
April 29, 2013 in The Jamestown Sun
The National Weather Service Office in Bismarck issued a flood warning Sunday for Pipestem Creek near Pingree, N.D. Continue Reading
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Disaster aid receives support, but incident clouds session
August 24, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Provisions to provide Minnesotans financial aid to recover from summer storms received little opposition this morning as two committees discussed a bill the full Legislature is to debate later today. Continue Reading
Devils Lake officials seeks outlet at Tolna Coulee
August 21, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Now that the Stump Lake gravity outlet proposal essentially has been scrapped, some Devils Lake Basin officials want to find out what it would take to obtain a drain permit to use the recently completed Tolna Coulee Control Structure as a gravity-flow outlet for the flooded Devils Lake Basin. Continue Reading
Flood deal still out of reach for Minnesota lawmakers
August 20, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Details of a negotiated flood relief package for northern Minnesota remain elusive for legislative leaders and Gov. Mark Dayton. Continue Reading
Work to start soon on Devils Lake rail raise
August 20, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The federal government is putting a project to raise flood-prone railroad tracks in the Devils Lake region on the fast track. Continue Reading
Low-interest disaster loans available for residents, businesses in flooded areas
July 31, 2012 in Duluth News Tribune
Wisconsin and Minnesota residents and businesses affected by June’s severe storms and flooding can apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration. Continue Reading
Deadline nears for federal storm assistance
July 31, 2012 in Duluth News Tribune
State agencies, local and tribal governments, and some private nonprofit
organizations in Minnesota have until Sunday to apply for federal public assistance to help recover from June’s severe storms and flooding.
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New road for Grahams Island State Park
July 27, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Aug. 3 for the road leading into Grahams Island State Park. The road had to be raised after Devils Lake floodwaters threatened to consume it in 2011. Continue Reading
Dayton interested in FEMA disaster aid split
July 26, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Gov. Mark Dayton says he wants to look into a difference of opinion within the federal agency that rejected Minnesota’s request for individual and business flood recovery aid. Continue Reading
State engineer OKs East Devils Lake outlet
July 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The North Dakota state engineer has affirmed the state’s permit to operate the new Devils Lake East End Outlet. Todd Sando, in a memo to the State Water Commission, said the state has met or will meet all requirements in the operation of the new outlet, which will drain a maximum of 350 cubic feet of water per second from East Devils Lake. Continue Reading
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