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A general 1-3 inches of dry, fluffy snow was expected to fall across southern North Dakota and much of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, according to Accuweather. However, higher totals were ...
At Radical Cartography, Yale history professor and cartographer Bill Rankin has put together a map of how others have defined the Midwest. And this isn’t just a survey of random Americans; he ...
These quibbles don't stop me from recommending "The New Midwest" for anyone interested in fiction about our region. Give Gillian Flynn the final word here, as quoted in a 2012 Chicago Tribune ...
National Snow Forecast Map The map below shows the probability that an area could receive more than 4 inches of snow. Use the slider at the top left to toggle by day. Winter Weather Forecasts ...
Simplified landscapes, with lots of cropland and little natural habitat, promote crop pests. These maps of the Midwest show landscape simplification on left and relative insecticide use on right.
A heat dome​ is trapping over 90 million Americans in extreme temperatures this week with the National Weather Service​ ...
Here’s a map from the report showing which states’ farmers could benefit from climate change—and which ones will lose big time: ...
From its fraught founding in the 1787 Midwest Territory law known as the Northwest Ordinance, the Midwest was imagined by many white settlers as a white space, where Black people were not welcomed.
National Snow Forecast Map The map below shows the probability that an area could receive more than 4 inches of snow. Use the slider at the top left to toggle by day. Winter Weather Forecasts ...