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STAFF BLOG THE FARM BLEAT When the wind blows
I was sitting near a window, eating lunch on Wednesday, when I noticed a large piece of cardboard skipping through the parking lot, going completely airborne every once in a while thanks to our lovely...
Posted on 4/3/13 at 5:00 PM
CAPITOL CHATTER Obama touts advances in wind power
Wind is a major topic on President Barack Obamas campaign swing through Iowa, and not by chance the White House today released a report showing wind power use is growing. The report shows Minnesota p...
Posted on 8/14/12 at 12:10 PM
OH LOOK! A SHINY THING The Wind Has a Message
I generally keep chocolate around in case of an emergency, and today I opened up the foil on a fortune chocolate. That's what I call those little individually-wrapped bite-sized portions of chocolate ...
Posted on 1/24/12 at 6:22 PM
REPRINT 1960: Winds and Lightning Produce Area Display
Big storms hit the area in 1960, producing one heckuva light show....
Posted on 8/13/10 at 1:12 PM
Celebrating state’s tallest towers
WORTHINGTON — With wind speeds topping 46 miles per hour — 53 mph at the top of the tower — Lars Falck, a representative of juwi Germany, clipped a bright red ribbon to signify the commissioning of Nobles County’s newest wind farm and Minnesota’s tallest towers.
By Julie Buntjer , December 05, 2012
Surf’s up
Ken Gacke, Brandon, S.D., cuts across the surface of Lake Okabena while sailboarding Wednesday afternoon in Worthington. “The water is still kind of chilly,” Gacke said of his first time out this season.
By Brian Korthals , April 27, 2012
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New wind farm to be built in Rock County
200-megawatt Prairie Rose Wind Farm will be online in DecemberLUVERNE — By the end of this year, visitors to the Blue Mounds near Luverne will notice a change in scenery to the north and west, thanks to the largest wind energy project Rock County has ever seen.
By Julie Buntjer , April 11, 2012
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Wind turbines create windfall for counties, townships
WORTHINGTON — The wind turbines scattered across southwest Minnesota have made a tremendous economic impact on the region, from construction crews settling in our communities to payments made to landowners for easements. Perhaps the greatest economic impact, however, is now being seen in counties where turbines harness the wind and convert it into kilowatt hours.
By Julie Buntjer , April 01, 2012
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CWS announces plans for Nobles County wind farm
READING — More than two dozen people attended a public hearing Monday afternoon in Reading to hear more about a planned 30.75-megawatt wind farm in portions of Summit Lake and Larkin townships in Nobles County.
By Julie Buntjer , March 05, 2012
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Fishing against the wind
Blustery winds containing a cold bite and harshly crashing waves didn’t stop several area fishermen from doing a bit of angling Monday afternoon on Lake Okabena. Winds are forecasted to blow again today and reach gusts of possibly 40 mph.
November 14, 2011
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Big splash
Alejandra Murillo, 14, and Christa Alcala, 13, both of Worthington, get splashed by the huge waves slamming against the wall on Sailboard Beach Tuesday afternoon as wind gusts reached up to 50 mph around the area.
By Brian Korthals , May 31, 2011
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Tree falls
Lack of a strong root system was a likely factor in the downfall of a large pine tree near the site of the former city pool during the thunderstorm which moved through the area Saturday night.
By Brian Korthals , April 10, 2011
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Wind farm developer to pay county, townships for road damage
WORTHINGTON — Nobles County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a modification to the development agreement between the county and enXco that will have the company paying for necessary road repairs rather than contracting for the work to be done.
By Julie Buntjer , February 22, 2011
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