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weather

Minnesota's Winter Weekend Warning

February 2, 2025

A winter storm is going to hit Minnesota and it is time to get ready. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning for the north shore of Lake Superior. Storms will hit hard from 10:00 a. m. on Saturday until 6:00 a. m. on Sunday. Areas around Lake Superior could see a big snow pile

weather

Michigan Weather: What to Expect in February 2025

February 2, 2025

February 2025 in Michigan is expected to be a mild month. It is predicted to have a higher than average snowfall. It is expected to be a snowier month than January. The weather will be similar to an average month and not too cold. For the time being it is expected to be a La Niña year. A La Ni

environment

Predicting Pest Populations: How Weather and Crops Shape Corn Earworm Numbers

February 2, 2025

The corn earworm, a not-so-friendly pest, causes big problems for crops all over North America. Its numbers go up and down yearly, and this is mainly due to weather conditions and the availability of plants it likes to munch on. Scientists have studied these patterns for a long time, but farmers are

lifestyle

Who knew Groundhogs were weather experts?

February 1, 2025

Did you know that Groundhog Day is way older than Punxsutawney Phil? It goes back to the times of the Celts and their agricultural celebrations. They marked the midpoints between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. This is known as Imbolc. It is also the time when Christians celebrate Candle

sports

Skating Dreams Shattered in the Sky

February 1, 2025

In Ashburn, VA, a quiet neighborhood was shattered by a violent collision over the Potomac River. A private backyard rink created by Peter Livingston for his two daughters. The girls, Alydia and Everly, would practice their jumps and spins in this rink whenever the weather allowed. Howeve

sports

Hockey Heat: High Scores And Hat-Tricks In The MN Winter

February 1, 2025

Up in the heart of Minnesota, where the ice rinks replace the beaches and the best sport to be playing is hockey, there was a very busy night last Friday The day brought a ton of hockey action, and the results were as unpredictable as the weather. Right off the bat, we have to talk about th

finance

Heavy Haulers Struggle as Economy Cools

February 1, 2025

The transportation and logistics business is still struggling in the middle of a recession. The industry is having a hard time keeping up with the demand for goods. ArcBest is trying to stay afloat by focusing on improving profitability and cutting costs. The company's fourth-quarter earnings report

sports

Tough Day at Pebble Beach

February 1, 2025

The seaside course of Pebble Beach hosted golfers with everything from biting winds to rain. A cold front turned the final few holes into a challenge for many golfers on the tour. Some were able to keep their heads above the water, but others, like Rory McIlroy, struggled. McIlroy was making a co

weather

Weekend Weather Bliss and Sunny Days Ahead

February 1, 2025

You're in for a treat this weekend! Weather conditions are near perfect for activities outside. Temperatures will start chilly in the morning but expect a dramatic increase to around 70 degrees in the afternoon and evening. This warmth will last throughout the night as skies remain clear. ...

lifestyle

Beat the Heat: Essential Gear for Motorcycle Riders

February 1, 2025

The draw of the open road is undeniable. But when the weather turns scorchingly hot, a joyride can become a test of endurance. Extreme heat can lead to dehydration and heat-related illnesses. This can put riders at risk and turn a fun trip into a dangerous situation. So, it's crucial to be prepared