When a cold snap hits open country, the damage rarely starts with the obvious threats like snowdrifts or icy roads. It ...

A recent warm spell with rain cast doubts of a white Christmas in the minds of Lakes Region residents. But that was put to ...

By early December, my part of west-central Iowa transformed overnight from the dull grays and browns of late November to a ...

OSU Extension shares winter safety tips for farms, from preventing slips and equipment accidents to creating a weather ...

A quick-moving storm is set to bring a wintry mix of snow, ice, and rain across the Northeast just before Christmas Eve. The time frame for the system is late Monday, Dec. 22, into Tuesday, Dec. 23, ...

Growing up in Burney, Mike Vessels associated Christmas with snow and snowmen, but down in Chico there was a gap. It didn’t take he and wife Cory long to discover a substitute — painted tumbleweeds.

Temperatures have taken their sweet time to climb out of the icebox today after falling below zero last night. Many places have been able to make it into the upper single digits and low teens. A few ...

Snow clings to Fraser firs at the roughly 90-acre Strautman Tree Farm near Cambridge. Manager Joe Heintz said tree sales at Strautman Tree Farm and others across the state were lower this season ...

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a two-part series discussing the future of electric tractors in rural America. Electric tractors are a flashpoint of debate across the agricultural industry. Fans ...

A key piece of legislation aimed at growing healthier kids in American classrooms took a big step toward becoming law. Chad Smith has details. Smith: Both legislative chambers have now passed the ...