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RELEASE: Drought triggers call for voluntary water conservation
The following was released by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security: The persistent hot and dry weather resulting in drought conditions across most of Indiana has prompted a call for high-capacity water facilities in 32 counties to implement...Tags: Conservation, Weather, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues, Weather Watches
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Police find truck that hit 3 southern Ind. children fishing
LINTON, Ind. (AP) — Police say investigators have found the truck that hit and seriously hurt a man and three children as they fished along a gravel road in southwestern Indiana. Greene County Sheriff Terry Pierce says police hadn't determined...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Broken Leg, Health
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Ash trees coming down across South Bend
SOUTH BEND — Because of a local infestation of the emerald ash borer, the city is removing more than 100 ash trees. The highest concentration of ash trees is within the downtown area and will be the most affected area for removal, according to a...
Tags: Science, Science and Technology, U.S. Postal Service, The Salvation Army, Botany
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Human remains found at camp linked to missing Chicago man
MINTURN, Colo. (AP) — Authorities have discovered human remains near a campsite believed to have been used by a hiker from Chicago who has been missing since October 2010. James Nelson was reported missing when he failed to return from a five day,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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Colorado wildfires ranks as most destructive in state history
DENVER (Reuters) - An 85-square-mile (220-square-km) wildfire raging out of control for a week in northern Colorado has destroyed 181 homes, ranking it as the most destructive blaze in state history, fire officials said on Saturday. The so-called High...
Tags: Fires, Wildfires, Agricultural Research and Technology, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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Truck runs into group near SW Ind. forest, 4 hurt
LINTON, Ind. (AP) — Authorities in southwestern Indiana are seeking a driver who fled after plowing into a group near Greene-Sullivan State Forest, injuring four people. The Greene County Sheriff's Department says it's looking for a dark-colored... -
Indiana bat halts I-69 work until October
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — All trees greater than 3 inches in diameter that must come down for construction of I-69 must have been cut by now. Those that weren't will have to wait until October to be felled — because of a bat. Female Indiana...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Cher, Wildlife, Forests
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2 turkey hunters shot in southern Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Rescuers have journeyed into southern Indiana's Morgan-Monroe State Forest to help a man shot by his brother on the opening day of turkey hunting season. The Herald-Times reports (http://bit.ly/Ja78O1 ) the two were hunting...Tags: Turkey (animal), Injuries and Wounds, Health
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Missing Ind. man, 90, found after night in woods
BEDFORD, Ind. (AP) — A 90-year-old Indiana man has been found alive after he spent the night in a wooded area near the Hoosier National Forest. WISH-TV reports (http://bit.ly/ySve67) that George Hilderbrand of Hope was found Sunday morning by... -
Notre Dame football recruiting: Irish land playmaker Neal
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterWhen pressed to use one word to describe Davonte' Neal's college announcement on Tuesday, "strange" comes to mind. Coerced into using two words, however, at least from Notre Dame's perspective, "happy ending" seems appropriate. Neal, a gifted athlete...Tags: Arizona Wildcats, CBS Corp., Natural Resources, Sports, Football
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Authorities: Body in cave near may be missing man
LEAVENWORTH, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a body discovered in a cave at a state forest along the Ohio River in southern Indiana may be a man reported missing four month ago. Indiana Department of Natural Resources spokesman Phil Bloom says items...Tags: Landforms, Landforms, Georgetown, Caves and Caverns, Ohio River
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Missing Indiana caver's body found half-mile from car
LEAVENWORTH, Ind. (AP) — An Iraq war veteran and caving enthusiast took his own life about half a mile from where he left his car on a rural road but more than four months passed before four young spelunkers exploring where they weren't allowed...Tags: Conservation, Landforms, Conservation, Brown University, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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