When we lived in the Canadian bush, were used to the annual spring thaw. But the unusual conditions led to high water, dangerous flooding, and a harrowing ordeal for us and our dogs ...

Otters are able to swim in icy waters because of their special fur coats with guard hairs that keep out the elements, as well as an underfur that traps the warm air in their bodies. Thanks to these ...

Lake Winnebago's ice fishing season is winding down as rising temps make conditions unsafe. One local club has already pulled its bridges.

Recent warm weather has deteriorated many public water accesses in the central and southern parts of Minnesota and prompted thin-ice warnings for some bodies of water.  The Minnesota Department of ...

Anglers, mark your calendars: ice house removal deadlines are approaching fast in Minnesota, with specific dates for each region. Don’t forget to leave the ice clean before you go.

An organization that monitors the activity of U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement agents said it has confirmed at least ...

While emergency shelters and warming centers are helping people without power, fewer options are available for the region's pets. MSPCA stepped in.

Minnesota animal shelters and pet rescues have kept their own tally of the cost of Operation Metro Surge. A little dog, found ...

Residents are reminded that the municipal overnight parking ban is being enforced (in both Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central) from 1 to 6 a.m. on Feb. 12, to allow crews to properly clear snow ...

The following are storm updates on municipal services: All municipal offices, including in-person the Planning & Development permit office and Customer Service Centres, are delaying opening until 10 a ...

A million seconds is a vacation. A billion seconds is a career. A trillion seconds is 31,709 years. Got it? There are ten ...