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Retailers urge shoppers to buy early amid shipping crunch
NEW YORK (AP) — A number of retailers, including J.C. Penney, Lowe’s and Kohl’s, are telling shoppers they ...
Latest Summer 2012 Drought
Adams
A tale of two extremes: Harvest under way in Mower on tough growing year
Incessant rains finally gave way for extremely late planting this spring in southeastern Minnesota. Then, for the most ...
News
High temps, dry weather hampering Nature Center
The Jay C. Hormel Nature Center is feeling the effects of the recent drought.
News
Energy use heating up
Austin Utilities has seen energy use rise lately, and its Energy Services Consultant Kelly Lady said the heat ...
Agriculture
Area seeing mixed effects from drought
Despite endless chatter of a severe drought, high grain prices and high feed costs, Alden farmer Robert Nelson ...