SNOW
OH LOOK! A SHINY THING Historical Snowstorms and Blizzards
I've written about the Children's Blizzard today, but decided to put it into Reprint because of the focus on history. I'm very glad that the blizzard we had over the weekend did not kill 250-500 peop...
Posted on 1/13/13 at 7:20 PM
REPRINT 1888: The Children's Blizzard
This month marks the anniversary of one of the most horrific events in Midwest history, though after 125 years quite a few people don't remember it at all: the Children's Blizzard of 1888, which recei...
Posted on 1/13/13 at 7:17 PM
STAFF BLOG BETWEEN THE PIPES Deck the halls
With the temperature dropping into the teens and snow finally on the ground, the weather has finally taken a turn for the better, in my opinion that is. As most of you probably know, I love winter in ...
Posted on 12/10/12 at 12:07 AM
NEW PLATEAUS Black Friday: Greed for the 99%'ers
Greed isn't reserved for the rich, and it isn't an all-or-nothing, good-or-evil proposition. Greed is a sneaky foe that creeps up on us normal folks, too... All alone on Thanksgiving night,I decided ...
Posted on 11/27/12 at 8:49 AM
STAFF BLOG BEYOND THE PAGE Sometimes I just have nothing to say
For people who know me, this might come as a surprise. But sometimes, I just have nothing to say. Today is one of those days. I'm convinced I should carry around a little notebook at all times, jus...
Posted on 11/1/12 at 5:18 PM
Snow dunes
Drifting snow creates a variety of patterns in a field northwest of Worthington.
By Brian Korthals , February 02, 2011
Wanted: Pictures of this week's snowstorm
The Daily Globe is seeking pictures of this week's snowstorm and its aftermath. If you have a picture that shows what it's really like to live in Midwest this week, send it to klucin@dglobe.com. Be sure to include your name and where you're from.
By Daily Globe , February 02, 2011
Punishing wind chills arrive in the region
Cold hangs around for yet another dayWORTHINGTON — Chester Hunter has seen a lot of winters in his more than of 30 years as an education professional.
By Ryan McGaughey , February 01, 2011
Snow storms strike back
WORTHINGTON — The words “snow” and “Minnesota” might as well be placed next to each other in the dictionary.
As residents of southwest Minnesota prepared themselves for yet another storm on Monday, the question remained, “Is it spring yet?”
Not quite, National Weather Service meterologist Todd Heitkamp said Monday.
By Brittany Workman , January 31, 2011
Snow moving
Nobles County operators remove a large pile of snow from behind the library Thursday afternoon in anticipation of future snows and to improve traffic visibility in the area.
By Brian Korthals , January 20, 2011
Fort fit for Eskimos
Dalton Marco, 10, and his brother, Andrew, 12, stand in front of the large igloo-style snow fort they made with the help of their father, Brian, behind their home in Sibley.
By Brian Korthals , January 19, 2011
Snow Queen
Whitney Coriolan was named the 2011 Winterfest Snow Queen during Saturday afternoon’s festivities on Lake Okabena in Worthington.
By Brian Korthals , January 16, 2011
Testing the waters
Joe Froemming, Worthington, checks the water temperature by sticking his toes in at the site of the Deep Freeze Dip fundraiser for the upcoming Honor Flight.
By Brian Korthals , January 14, 2011
Winter weather work
A city of Worthington employee blows snow from the bike path along Sailboard Beach on Lake Okabena Wednesday afternnon as cleanup continues in Worthington.
By Brian Korthals , January 12, 2011
Don’t crowd the plow
City, county and state snowplows, like this MnDOT plow on MN 60 in Jackson County, were kept busy clearing roadways of snow Tuesday.
By Brian Korthals , January 11, 2011
Update: Blizzard warning, wind chill advisories in effect
10:30 a.m. Saturday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Pipestone County's weather status has changed to a blizzard warning, set to expire today at 6 p.m.
By National Weather Service, via the Daily Globe , January 01, 2011
A final blast of winter for 2010
WORTHINGTON — Monday’s icy white-out conditions along the I-90 corridor had one driver describing the area as a war zone, yet by Tuesday afternoon, the sun was out and shining and the air felt almost balmy.
December 28, 2010
Snow (not home) removal
Doug Nau removes snow from property in front of a 10th Avenue home Monday afternoon in Worthington.
By Ryan McGaughey , December 27, 2010
Here we go again
O.J. Thepmontry shovels snow Monday afternoon in front of his Lake Avenue residence in Worthington.
By Ryan McGaughey , December 20, 2010
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