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MPCA reviews proposed Crookston soybean plant

CROOKSTON, Minn. – The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency released its draft Environmental Assessment Worksheet for the planned Epitome Energy soybean processing facility in Crookston. Epitome Energy is planning a new soybean crush and extraction facility that would process up to…

Monarch butterfly listed as endangered

GLAND, SWITZERLAND  – The Minnesota State Butterfly is now listed as endangered because of its fast-dwindling population in North America.The International Union for the Conservation of Nature announced the designation Thursday for the orange-and-black monarch butterflies. The group estimates that…

LIVE: Farmers Under Pressure

Agricultural producers in our region are under pressure like maybe ever before. It's due in part to the food scarcity around the globe that's leading to hunger here at home, and worldwide. And next…

Fire causes person to jump from Fargo apartment

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Fargo Fire Department says a person jumped from the second floor of an apartment building on fire. It happened around 7:40 Thursday morning at 728 23rd Street South. Firefighters found heavy smoke coming from outside…

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