NEWTON – The price of a dipped ice cream cone has doubled at Pine River Dairy, but the sweet treat is still a very good bargain. “My grandfather set the price of an ice cream cone at 25 cents ...

Multiple rural fire crews are battling a large fire among pine trees at Parewanui near Bulls. The fire began on Wednesday afternoon. About 11 fire crews were sent to the spreading fire which ...

Researchers at the Universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg looked to the natural world for inspiration, specifically the movements of pine cones. These natural structures open and close in response ...

There likely isn't much snow, but maybe you have a bunch of pine cones in your yard in Minnesota right now. Did you know that instead of bagging them up or taking them to the compost site, you could ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is buying black spruce and jack pine cones from residents who college these seeds from around the state. They want healthy, viable cones. What that means ...