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‘Severe’ geomagnetic storm produces Northern Lights over Lower 48

Parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Washington and several other states in the Lower 48 were treated to a beautiful aurora show Monday night amid a "severe" (G4) geomagnetic storm.

September 17, 2024

Weather News

US heating demand typically surpasses cooling demand after autumnal equinox

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration suggests that heating a home is more costly for consumers than cooling the same property during the warm season. A heating degree day (HDD) is calculated by determining how many degrees the temperature drops below 65 °F. For example, a day with an average temperature of 50 °F is considered to have 15 HDDs. A cooling degree day (CDD) measures how much the […]

September 12, 2024 3

Rock Music News

Who Is Colin Brittain, Linkin Park’s New Drummer? What You Need to Know

Linkin Park's new drummer, Colin Brittain, has built quite a songwriting and producing resume in the rock world. Continue reading…

September 6, 2024 4

Weather News

Scenes of flooding to continue in Sunshine State for foreseeable future

A stalled frontal boundary over the Interstate 10 corridor is expected to remain parked over the Sunshine State for at least the next week, which will cause additional flooding. Some communities could receive up to a foot of additional rainfall during this period.

September 5, 2024 2

Rock Music News

Linkin Park Debut First Song With New Singer Emily Armstrong – Listen

Linkin Park have shared their first song with new vocalist Emily Armstrong titled 'The Emptiness Machine' from their upcoming new album 'From Zero.' Continue reading…

September 5, 2024 1

Local News

Alcove offers place to buy local art

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- There's a new place to buy local art and other unique items in Sioux Falls. The Washington Pavilion's new retail store called Alcove is open in the Steel District. The shop opened on Friday. "The idea was to just bring a different element to downtown Sioux Falls within the arts [...]

September 4, 2024 2

Rock Music News

10 Metal Singers Who’d Fit Perfectly in Other Bands

Just imagine the possibilities! Continue reading…

August 26, 2024 3

Weather News

‘Mercury bomb’ threatens food chain as Arctic thaws, researchers warn

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences have discovered that thawing permafrost is releasing vast amounts of toxic mercury into the environment, posing a significant threat to the food chain. With the Arctic warming faster, the element is being released into watersheds such as Alaska’s Yukon River.

August 22, 2024 2

Local News

Noem lauds agreement with Crow Creek Sioux Tribe

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KELO) — In Wagner, S.D. on Aug. 14, as he gathered with other tribal leaders for a meeting with United States Attorney General Merrick Garland, Crow Creek Sioux Tribal chairman Peter Lengkeek talked about a new venture.

August 22, 2024 3