The Mississippi River snakes below the bluffs at Spring Lake Park Reserve near Hastings, where people stroll or ski along the ...

ARLINGTON, Wash. — The Arlington School District is planning to sell more than 100 acres of its land to be used as a gravel mine and cement production facility. The proposal has some wondering whether ...

Property owners near the Vella Pit mining operation in Ann Arbor Township claim the site is violating state environmental law and waterfront rights.

PIEDMONT, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) – Three lawmakers who represent a Meade County city hope to change weak state mining laws that allowed a proposed limestone mine to be sited without ...

Lynn Dugan, 74, has lived in Norvell Township for 35 years with her husband, and it’s been pretty quiet, aside from the traffic from Ann Arbor commuters. The two of them enjoy visiting the nearby ...

A member of the Northern Cheyenne tribe, Campbell was a military veteran, former Olympic judo athlete, cattle rancher and ...

Just about every morning, I walk my dogs past Oak Grove Cemetery in Marietta. By far the most numerous birds I encounter are vultures, both turkey and black. It is not unusual for me to see more than ...

I wasn’t sure what it would be like going back home after 12 years. Last time, I was a decade younger, with two small girls ...

Residents of Saddlebag Lake Resort organized to oppose a proposed 855-acre sand mine near their community. The Polk County Planning Commission voted 6-1 to deny the application for the Mammoth Grove ...