Strumming in the sun
March 7, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
Kurtis Erik Silva of Minot plays his guitar on Thursday afternoon in front of the Dickinson Area Public Library. Continue Reading
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Sun plus ice equals nice!
February 21, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press
Douglas County residents were treated to a visual treat Tuesday morning.
Sundogs added a pallet of bright color to the sunrise.
Several Echo Press readers e-mailed us photos of the phenomena.
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Healing power of animals
June 18, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Connecting with nature can improve lives of people with autism and other disabilities
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Venus Transit
June 5, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Virginia Tech astrophysics graduate student Brandon Bear points to an image of the Venus Transit on Tuesday while projecting the image to an auditorium of people on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, Va. Continue Reading
Where and when to watch Venus transit with live video
June 5, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
It’s your last chance to catch one of the rarest cosmic spectacles Venus slowly crossing the face of the sun. Weather permitting, the transit of Venus will be visible from much of Earth Tuesday from the Western Hemisphere and Wednesday from the Eastern Hemisphere. This sight won’t come again until 105 years from now in 2117. Continue Reading
‘Ring of fire’ eclipse will block out sun in SD
May 19, 2012 in The Daily Republic
For the first time in nearly 20 years, a unique eclipse will be in the sky Sunday night and South Dakotans can catch a peek.
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Chill out: Summertime weather on the way
April 27, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Southwest North Dakota has seen a hodgepodge of weather conditions this week. But following this weekend’s cold, windy, rainy and possibly snowy conditions, residents could enjoy 70-degree weather and sunshine, said Tom Kines, senior meteorologist for AccuWeather. Continue Reading
Rolling, rolling, rolling
March 16, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Dickinson resident Averie Wax rides her bicycle down the sidewalk as she enjoys the warm weather Friday in Dickinson. Temperatures reached almost 80 degrees as blue skies let the sun shine. The forecast for today puts temperatures in the high-70s, despite some expected cloud cover. Continue Reading
Solar storm shakes Earth magnetic field, but no reports of major problems
March 9, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
After reports Thursday of the storm fizzling out, a surge of activity prompted space weather forecasters to issue alerts about changes in the magnetic field. Continue Reading
Did Earth luck out? Biggest solar storm in years hits, but no major problems … yet
March 8, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Hours after the storm arrived, officials said were no reports of major problems with power grids, GPS, satellites or other technologies that are often disrupted by solar storms. Continue Reading
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