But the case illustrated the risky free-for-all that can ensue when a grain elevator — once the staple of small towns across Minnesota — collapses financially. Often farmers will sell their ...

Minnesota, Aug. 3 to inspect the damage from a July 25 fire at the town's only grain elevator and main economic source. Manager of the Wheaton Dumont Co-Op Elevator, Ron Schlimme (R), talks to Big ...

At a Cargill grain elevator in Eckelson ... s network had extended eastward into Minnesota along the Southern Minnesota Railroad. In the years to come, the brothers would construct dozens more ...

PRIOR LAKE, Minn. - Directors of Minnesota cooperative grain elevators are the "guardians" of those business and must be keenly aware of marketing risks and policies, especially when markets are ...

The Minnesota program, which will kick off with ... An earlier version of this story misstated the location of the grain elevator that filed for bankruptcy in 2015.

After the University of Minnesota agreed to buy property on the campus’ borders in June, the Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission voted to deny an application to demolish a grain elevator and ...

Firefighters needed so much water to battle a huge grain elevator blaze that they had to ask the whole town to go without — even canceling school to conserve the water supply, officials said.

Wood elevators and a feed mill are coming down to make room for new grain receiving facility in Raymond. The storage capacity is planned to be expanded as part of the project. Demolition work ...

HAWLEY, Minn. — A raging fire at a northwestern Minnesota grain elevator kept crews from at least 17 different departments busy overnight, closing area schools Monday and triggering a request ...

KITTSON COUNTY, Minn. — A Friday morning, Nov. 29, fire at a grain elevator in Donaldson, Minn., about 15 miles south of Hallock, has been contained with no injuries to the public or emergency ...