BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- It was another banner day for Canalside Wednesday when 8,000 people turned out for the ceremonial lighting of a grain elevator. But this wasn’t just any kind of lighting, it’s ...

Ely’s grain elevator in Guide Rock, Nebraska, is shown on Oct. 10, 2025. The elevator has a capacity of over 1 million bushels across 15 bins, two flat storage buildings and a new temporary bunker.

WICHITA, Kan. — No one needs to tell Steven Stallbaumer about the dangers of working in grain elevators. He was unloading fertilizer outside a Kansas elevator in 1998 when it exploded, killing seven ...

A rapid ramping up in ethanol production could pose a big challenge for those big grain elevators that dominate the rural skyline in Nebraska. More direct shipments of corn from farmers to ethanol ...

Across the country, from grain elevator to grain elevator, golden wheat and corn are piled in towering mounds, waiting for a rail car to haul them to market. Some grain can sit for a month or more on ...

Explore the simple machines behind Buffalo’s grain elevators and the physics that power them. Buffalo’s grain elevators changed the world! In this episode of Compact Science we uncover how a local ...

How a 40-ton grain elevator crossed over the Rapidan Dam The 1949 journey of a grain elevator across fields, a river and up a hill looms large in local memory. By Jp Lawrence The Minnesota Star ...

A construction boom has been under way at grain elevators across the Great Plains, where farmers have grown more corn and opted to keep more of the grain to meet the demand from ethanol plants.

Workers ran from a grain elevator collapse in Illinois. Video shows how quickly it came down and all the dust and debris that came with it as workers sprinted from the scene.