Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Becasue of the unseasonably cold temperatures crabgrass hasn't germinated and people can still have their lawns treated before it gets a stronghold in your grass.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  High temperatures and a lack of rain are having a direct impact on area trees.

Friday, April 27, 2012  Friday is Arbor Day, a day set aside to plant and care for trees.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  Dry winter leads to many people watering their trees with a garden hose.

Wednesday, September 07, 2011  Fall's not yet here, but you may already be seeing tree leaves crumbling under and turning brown. Local nurseries say those aren't the sign's of fall, but the effects of a 2-month-long drought.

Monday, May 16, 2011  We may have thought we were in the clear after mid-April in our region of the midwest, however, anytime temperatures near 32 degrees Fahrenheit overnight, its smart to take precautions agains frost.

Friday, February 18, 2011  Most people are enjoying this warm weather we've been having.

Thursday, March 25, 2010  If you're getting the itch to work on your yard and grass, here are a few tips.

Monday, May 18, 2009  The number one problem for gardeners during soggy weather is soil compaction, due to the rainfall packing down the soil and drowning plants.