PRAIRIE
Most serious Minnesota nuclear plant alert not all that serious
Minnesotas most serious nuclear power plant emergency apparently posed no threat to the public and, in the end, was not all that serious. The Thursday Prairie Island power plant incident amounted t...
Posted on 1/5/12 at 5:10 PM
Breakfast at Green City Market -- The Best Ever!
Located along the south end of Lincoln Park along Clark Avenue, Chicago's Green City Market bustled with activity on Saturday morning. Young parents pulling wagons loaded with children eating an appl...
Posted on 10/10/11 at 9:27 AM
Discover Potlucks
Potlucks are great. Where else do you get a chance to try all sorts of different foods and only have to be the author of one? Over the years, we've had some pretty memorable potlucks at work. A r...
Posted on 3/24/10 at 5:33 AM
Turtle crossing
June 23, 2010
NRC puts safety first
This newspaper is a longtime proponent of nuclear plants and, in particular, of the Prairie Island nuclear plant, whose overall 25-year safety record is solid.By R-E Editorial Board , December 09, 2009
‘Prairie Home’ regulars stop at Crossings
“A Prairie Home Companion” alumni Pat Donohue, Dan Newton and Gary Raynor will perform at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 on stage at Crossings at Carnegie.October 31, 2008
Janis talks about 'conversation' with state tribes
Many people were surprised, some even offended, when the Prairie Island Indian Community showed reluctance to participate in Minnesota sesquicentennial ceremonies earlier this year.October 07, 2008
Editorial: Talk nuclear
We applaud the 50-some individuals who attended Wednesday’s meeting about Prairie Island nuclear plant’s request to increase generating capacity.By R-E Editorial Board , September 13, 2008
Public weighs in on possible changes
Prairie Island nuclear plantAbout 50 residents attended a public meeting Wednesday regarding possible changes at the Prairie Island nuclear plant.
By Jen Cullen , September 10, 2008
High levels of chemical prompt 'unusual event' status at plant
Unexpected high levels Sunday of an ammonia-like chemical called hydrazine prompted only the third Notification of Unusual Event in 10 years at Prairie Island nuclear plant.August 04, 2008
Area agencies to participate in nuclear drill
A full-scale nuclear preparedness exercise will take place Tuesday at the Prairie Island nuclear plant.July 21, 2008
Celebrating Heritage: Drummers at powwow
Dancers and drummers from all around the United States and Canada will be at Prairie Island when the community plays host to the annual Dakota Singing and Dancing Championship Wacipi Celebration Saturday and Sunday on the powwow grounds adjacent to Treasure Island Resort & Casino.July 11, 2008
Kline addresses energy problems
U.S. Rep. John Kline, locked in a re-election contest with Steve Sarvi — who like Kline is a war veteran with sterling military credentials — sought Monday to display his solutions to energy problems.July 08, 2008
Digging into history's mystery:
A group of college students has unearthed some significant historical and cultural findings on Prairie Island.By Jen Cullen , June 21, 2008
Letter: Tribe questions relicensing plant
To the Editor: The Prairie Island Indian Community has very serious concerns about the proposed re-licensing and the potential increase in the amount of nuclear waste to be stored indefinitely near our tribal community.By Ron Johnson, Welch , April 17, 2008
Xcel requests extensions on nuclear plant licenses
Xcel Energy says it wants to extend licenses to operate the Prairie Island nuclear plant.April 15, 2008
Local group conducting one-day tour
A one-day tour to the Prairie du Chien, Wis., area is planned May 15 by the Goodhue County Extension Home Council. It is open to the public as well as to home study groups.April 09, 2008
Nuclear plant’s Unit 1 returns to full power
Prairie Island nuclear plant’s Unit 1 reactor returned to full power early Saturday after a scheduled maintenance and refueling outage.April 01, 2008
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