Granite Falls NewsLocal news for Granite Falls, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Loonie to rise up again- July 12, 2008 The Canadian dollar is undervalued and will soon soar above the U.S. currency again if world oil prices hold up as expected, predict two senior economists, raising the spectre of more troubles ahead in the ...http://www.topix.net/city/granite-falls-mn/2008/07/loonie-to-rise-up-again?fromrss=1 River Journey: The last portage- July 10, 2008 If you look at the low river bank and then at the prairie, you can envision why this was the perfect spot for millions of buffalo to cross the Minnesota River.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-falls-mn/2008/07/river-journey-the-last-portage?fromrss=... There's something fishy about this- July 10, 2008 There are deadlines to meet, schedules to keep, on this trip down the Minnesota River.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-falls-mn/2008/07/theres-something-fishy-about-this?fromr... Granite Falls: The river gives and takes- July 9, 2008 Dave Smiglewski, who was mayor in Granite Falls at the time of the devastating 1997 floods, stands on a pedestrian bridge that was under water in '97. The buildings behind him had flood water above the lower ...http://www.topix.net/city/granite-falls-mn/2008/07/granite-falls-the-river-gives-and-takes... Rain likely today, severe storms possible- July 7, 2008 Thundershowers falling this morning across a portion of southern Minnesota are expected to expand across a wider area and intensify as the day goes on, the National Weather Service said.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-falls-mn/2008/07/rain-likely-today-severe-storms-possibl... Tighter margins, but ethanol plants making it work- July 5, 2008 Despite the price of corn, the nay-sayers rumblings about using corn for fuel, the headlines about world food price concerns, even rumors of shut downs of ethanol plants, despite all the chatter the renewable ...http://www.topix.net/city/granite-falls-mn/2008/07/tighter-margins-but-ethanol-plants-maki... Commentary: Energy - Why ownership matters- July 3, 2008 Clean Up the River Environment's involvement with advancing renewable energy in the Upper Minnesota River Watershed was originally developed as a strategic response to the question, "If not Big Stone II, then ...http://www.topix.net/city/granite-falls-mn/2008/07/commentary-energy-why-ownership-matters... |