Alpine plants, fragile and adapted to live in a limited ecosystem, may be the canary in the coal mine of climate change. Alpine plants face a number of threats: Recreation (trampling and disturbance ...

BURNSVILLE — The Rochester Alpine ski team didn’t quite live up to its hopes Tuesday in the Section 6 meet at Buck Hill Ski Resort. A course that caught the Rochester girls skiers — and much ...

HASTINGS — Piper Grillo earned silver medalist honors as the Brainerd Warriors boys and girls finished third out of 20 teams in the Stillwater Invite Friday, Jan. 31, at Afton Alps. No other ...

Weatherby’s newest bolt gun, the Model 307 Alpine CT is very reflective of the current trends. But this rifle also highlights another—newer—trend, which is lighter, long-range precision ...

He was 0.01 from advancing. Billy Young of Lakes Area Alpine was the last qualifier in 17th place with a 1:06.20. “That’s the closest margin we have ever had,” Ruttger said. “You can’t ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Sunny with a high of 74 °F (23.3 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph ...

Cloudy with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C) and a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds WSW at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 28% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 3 to 7 ...

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — American skier Breezy Johnson won gold in the women’s downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships on Saturday. Johnson finished 0.15 seconds ahead of ...

The 45th International Balloon Festival in Château-d’Oex, canton Vaud, attracted nearly 50,000 visitors. The nine-day event wrapped up on Sunday under glorious sunshine. Despite a few rainy ...