While there are perhaps few Oklahomans with living memory of that consequential Sunday onApril 14th, 1935, there are probably fewer who have never spent time listening intently to theirelders describe ...

Dust storms in the Borderland are nothing new, but the severity of the weather events and their frequency have worsened, statistics note. Thomas Gill, professor of Environmental Science and ...

EVANSVILLE — This year's Evansville Dust Bowl kicks off Monday evening at Bellemeade Park. The Dust Bowl is a longstanding tradition in the city, focused on togetherness and peace. The full event will ...

With the 52nd annual Dust Bowl basketball tournament set to tip off July 18, organizers have been working to build for the event’s present and future — while still paying tribute to its storied past.

A stiff wind shifted to the north, smashing store windows in downtown Tulsa, snapping telephone poles, ripping signs from their moorings and bringing a grayish-brown cloud from the west into eastern ...

Following months of research, students at Central Ninth Grade Center presented a first-hand account of the Dust Bowl era to the Sand Springs Cultural and Historical Museum. The students interviewed ...

1. In “The Grapes of Wrath,” John Steinbeck captures the suffocating dust storms and drought that plagued the Great Plains during the 1930s. “All day the dust sifted down from the sky, and the next ...

As they mull over the Dust Bowl Days, 70-some years ago, they wonder if the cycle is repeating itself. Yes, they know the past is over. But they still believe we should learn from history and not ...

Imagine your novel about farmers fleeing the high plains during the Dust Bowl is about to be published. But another book — one partially based on your notes — comes out first. It’s John Steinbeck's ...

Arizona’s recent haboobs are dramatic but common, driven by thunderstorm winds. Wisconsin once saw Prairie dust darken its skies during the 1930s Dust Bowl. Better farming and forecasting has lowered ...