American Crystal Sugar Fined for 121 Emission Violations at Moorhead Plant

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has fined American Crystal Sugar Company $12,000 for failing to meet air permit standards at its Moorhead sugar beet processing facility. The violations stemmed from failed emissions performance tracking on two boilers in the fall of last year. Reports submitted by the company revealed 121 emission… Continue reading American Crystal Sugar Fined for 121 Emission Violations at Moorhead Plant

BREAKING NEWS: Early Sunday Fire Reported at Potato Processing Plant Near Jamestown, North Dakota

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Fire At Potato Processing Plant By Jamestown, North Dakota Early Sunday JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Firefighters and an ambulance called to a report of an active fire at a potato processing plant by Jamestown, North Dakota early Sunday morning.

Uprising at Turkey Processing Plant in Thief River Falls

Turkey Plant Revolt In Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS,, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have reports of a bit of a revolt at the Northern Pride turkey processing plant in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, after several workers tested positive for COVID-19.

Opponents Voice Concerns Over $352 Million Grand Forks Corn Milling Plant

Critics Of $352-Million Grand Forks Corn Milling Plant Speak Out GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Several critics of a proposed corn milling plant spoke out during the Grand Forks City Council meeting.

Amid Protests, Grand Forks Council Approves Land Annexation for Fufeng Corn Processing Plant

Despite Threatening Protests, Grand Forks Council Annexes Land For Fufeng Corn Processing Plant GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks City Council voted to annex land for a new, massive corn processing plant on Monday, despite threatening protests by some.

MCI Announces Closure of Bus Manufacturing Plant in Pembina, ND

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) Closing Bus Manufacturing Plant In Pembina, ND PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An employee says they were told this Thursday that the MCI bus manufacturing plant in Pembina, North Dakota will close by the end of the year.

Man Airlifted After Accidental Shooting at Minn-Dak Plant

Man Airlifted After Accidental Shooting at Minn-Dak Plant

RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 24-year-old man was airlifted to Fargo following an accidental shooting in the parking lot of the Minn-Dak sugar beet plant near Wahpeton, North Dakota, on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 12:23 p.m. when the Richland County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a shooting that had taken place… Continue reading Man Airlifted After Accidental Shooting at Minn-Dak Plant

Minnesota Governor Visits Iron Range to Announce New U.S. Steel Plant for Pellet Production

IRON RANGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be on the Iron Range today for the grand opening of a new, pellet production plant used in the production of steel.

Drilling Operations Scheduled Today at Prairie Island Nuclear Plant in Red Wing, Minnesota

RED WING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities are alerting people of a drill at the Prairie Island nuclear power plant in Red Wing, Minnesota on this Tuesay.

UPDATE: Grand Forks Firefighters Successfully Contain Ammonia Leak At Simplot Plant on Friday Night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks firefighters got an ammounia leak under control at the Simplot potato processing plant Friday night. No injuries reported.