Minnesota Air Quality Alert Expanded & Extended
It's now set to expire Friday morning.
Pollution
Just How Clean is South Dakota, Minnesota Tap Water?
Tap water quality and clarity varies widely across the United States, and South Dakota and Minnesota are just a few area states that landed on a recent list describing average tap water quality.
Two Minnesota Cities Have Some of the Cleanest Air in America
How do South Dakota and Iowa rank?
South Dakota Among Least Polluted States
In a recent rankings release from U.S. News, South Dakota was among the top 5 states in the country with the least pollution.
Where Does South Dakota Rank among Country’s ‘Cleanest’ States?
The Mount Rushmore State's pollution levels are more than 11 times less than the country's worst offender
Smithfield Foods Incident Releases Ammonia in Big Sioux River
An incident at the Smithfield Foods wastewater treatment plant resulted in higher that allowed limits of ammonia, which were discharged into the Big Sioux River.
Plastic Straws Could Soon Be a Relic of the Past
An effort to end the use of plastic straws is underway. Soon we may have to explain to kids what people in old movies are drinking with.