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• Removal of temporary levees to start in Fargo-Moorhead
  The Army Corps of Engineers has approved the first contracts to remove temporary levees in Fargo-Moorhead. By the end of the week, contractors will start hauling away the tens of thousands of truck loads of dirt used to build the levees.April 22, 2009
• Spring storm brings snow to North Shore
  Today's spring storm is bringing cool and blustery conditions statewide, but it's a full blast of winter in the arrowhead and in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.April 20, 2009
• Homeowners begin cleanup in Fargo-Moorhead
  Homeowners in the Fargo-Moorhead area are beginning to clean up and assess the damage from weeks of flooding along the Red RiverApril 20, 2009
• Red River crests again, on the way down
  The Red River reached its second crest Thursday, at 34 feet and residents in some parts of the valley may be past the worst of the flooding.April 17, 2009
• Flood waters still isolate many rural homes
  Many roads in rural parts of North Dakota are still under water because of flooding. In Cass County, it's not just the Red River that's causing flooding. The Sheyenne River and other tributaries have made parts of the county a lake.April 17, 2009
• Feds to pay $1.7 million for Red River flood cleanup
  The U.S. Labor Department is granting Minnesota nearly $1.7 million to create about 140 temporary jobs for cleanup and recovery from the Red River flooding.April 16, 2009
• Second crest prediction goes even lower
  The National Weather Service says the Red River is now expected to crest on Saturday at between 35 and 36 feet in Fargo-Moorhead. That's four to five feet lower than earlier outlooks for a second crest.April 15, 2009
• Minnesota to receive more money for 2007 floods
  There's another $1 million coming to victims of the flash flooding in southeastern Minnesota in August 2007 from the U.S. Department of Labor.April 15, 2009
• Red River's second crest forecast shows lower water levels
  The National Weather Service says the Red River at Fargo-Moorhead will crest slightly lower than earlier expected later this week.April 13, 2009
• Crest estimate lower for Red River in Fargo
  The National Weather Service said the Red River at Fargo Moorhead will crest slightly lower than earlier expected.April 13, 2009
• Obama approves disaster funds for NW Minn.
  The declaration will start the flow of funds to state and local governments and some private non-profits groups for the repair and replacement of damaged facilities.April 9, 2009
• Flood forecasting is a complicated business
  National Weather Service forecasters predict the Red River will crest somewhere between 38 and 40 feet again next week in the Fargo-Moorhead area. That's not as perilous as first expected, but floods on the Minnesota-North Dakota border have created some nasty surprises in the past.April 9, 2009
• Red River's second crest forecast gives cities a break
  Residents and city officials in Fargo-Moorhead will slow work on additional contingency dikes because of the National Weather Service's downgraded prediction of the Red River's second crest.April 8, 2009
• Fargo-Moorhead set sights on second crest
  Sandbagging efforts in both Fargo and Moorhead are set to continue this week in preparation for the expected second crest. Officials in both cities want to raise all the dikes up to 44 feet.April 7, 2009
• After flooding, Midwest farmers fear repeat of '97
  Spring floods are receding for now, but farmers and ranchers in North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota are worried that they're on track for a repeat of the dismal year of 1997.April 6, 2009

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