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Jack Schmelzinger
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Midwest Mayhem
Mar 19, 2023
Offensive war
Sid Gillman’s teams barely practiced defense at all.
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Soren Powell
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Midwest Mayhem
Sep 25, 2023
A beast from the sky: The Tri-State Tornado of 1925
No one could predict America’s deadliest twister.
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Alice Momany
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Midwest Mayhem
Dec 11, 2023
Comair Flight 3272
A tragedy led to the FAA’s flight protocol during icy weather.
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Corbett Haase
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Midwest Mayhem
Dec 11, 2023
Twisted devotion
A tale of passion turned lethal
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Morgan Schneider
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Midwest Mayhem
Dec 11, 2023
Anoxic
In 1969, the Cuyahoga River was sick.
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Meta Hoge
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Dec 11, 2023
“Like a jet engine taking off”
The 2003 silo explosion at Hoge Lumber Company
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Jake Ruffer
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Midwest Mayhem
Dec 11, 2023
The swelling and the salt
A mystery lay beneath the soil of the Upper Midwest.
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Jack Schmelzinger
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