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Rabbit damage to fernleaf buckthorn shouldn't be permanent
1+ week, 2+ day ago (666+ words) Q: Rabbits chewed through the protection I applied around our fernleaf buckthorns, and they "pruned" them as high as they could stand. They're about 5 years old and stand about 6 feet high. Should I cut everything back to the height the rabbits…...
Cold & snow this winter could give us our most colorful spring in years
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (482+ words) Feb 4, 2026, 4: 30 AM Winter 2026 has been cruel for warm weather lovers, but gardeners will be reaping the benefits in a few weeks! This winter has been one of the snowiest in years. Even though the ground is literally frozen solid, we…...
GARDEN GUIDE: These plants look great all winter, even in cold and snow!
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (590+ words) Jan 28, 2026, 7: 34 AM This is our coldest and snowiest winter in years, adding even more discomfort than usual for gardeners (aka me) hoping for spring. However, I learned a long time ago to enjoy every single day, and that's why I'm…...
Exxon Mobil carbon storage project moves toward state hearing as Cheek residents raise concerns
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (273+ words) A proposed Exxon Mobil carbon capture and storage project planned for Jefferson County is moving forward in the state regulatory process, even as residents in the nearby Cheek community voice concerns about the facility's potential impacts. The Texas Railroad Commission…...
Frozen Four: Wisconsin on to national title game
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (279+ words) GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Badgers will play for the national championship. UW knocked off second-ranked North Dakota in the Frozen Four on Thursday, thanks in part to a strong first period and their penalty kill. The Badgers peppered…...
Wisconsin Badgers win Frozen Four thriller, reach title game
3+ week, 3+ day ago (503+ words) No. 2 Wisconsin (34-4-2, 23-3-2 WCHA) outlasted No. 3 Penn State (33-6-0, 22-2-0 AHA) in a 4-3 overtime victory that saw the Badgers overcome two separate first-period deficits. UW had a lead of its own with five minutes remaining in regulation, but failed to hold on, needing…...
Wisconsin men's hockey advances to Frozen Four with 4-3 overtime win over Michigan State
2+ week, 2+ day ago (282+ words) WORCESTER, Mass. " The Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey team is moving on to the Frozen Four after a 4-3 overtime win over the Michigan State Spartans on Saturday. This marks the 12th ever Frozen Four appearance for the Badgers men's hockey program and…...
Bank holds "Choose Your Charity" campaign
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (163+ words) ST. PAUL, Minn. " Old National Bancorp has launched its "Choose Your Charity" campaign, inviting the community to vote for its favorite nonprofit across Minnesota, North Dakota and western Wisconsin. The nonprofit receiving the most votes in each of 96 communities will…...
North Dakotans urged to weigh human needs
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (287+ words) North Dakota isn't immune to higher prices at the gas pump or agricultural expenses tied to the war with Iran. A humanitarian group says those frustrations are understandable, but it hopes for equal concern for innocent civilians across the globe....
Augustine, Dexheimer Among NCAA Standouts Heading Into The Frozen Four
2+ week, 1+ day ago (51+ words) NCAA Frozen Four Final Preview: Denver And Wisconsin Have Serious Momentum Folkloric runs, a never-say-die attitude, levelheadedness and serious momentum are part of what brought Denver and Wisconsin. .. As the NCAA men's hockey Frozen Four festivities arrive, here are five…...