Two to four inches of rain doesn't sound like much, but in Glasgow this July, it was enough to swamp streets, damage businesses, and stop traffic cold at one of the city's key underpasses.
Some mornings lately, the air just feels heavier than it should — and for a lot of people across the Northern Plains, that feeling is backed up by the numbers.
Warm and dry sounds great on paper, but anyone who's lived on the Northern Plains knows fall has a way of keeping you guessing right up until the first hard freeze.
Eastern Montana and western North Dakota are heading into a weekend where the heat, smoke, and dry grass are all working against each other — and officials are paying close attention.
North Dakota just got some serious bragging rights in education — and it's not just about test scores. The full picture is a lot more interesting than you'd expect.