News - Powered by Yahoo NewsGeologist who discovered Bald Mountain ore estimates value at $7 billio
Posted May 17, 2012, at 6:45 p.m. PRESQUE ISLE, Maine ? For anyone who is familiar with Maine?s mining history, the recent announcement that there is interest in Bald Mountain?s vast mineral wealth should have caused little surprise.
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WEB CAM: Peregrine falcon nesting at We Energies power plan
PLEASANT PRAIRIE ? First there were the bald eaglets, then some baby hawks at the University of Wisconsin. Now, We...
Wed, 02 May 2012 10:42:04 -0700 -
Ellen Cantarow: How Rural America Got Fracke
Food or frac-sand: it's a decision of vital importance across the country, but one most Americans don't even realize is being made -- largely by multinational corporations and dwindling numbers of yeoman farmers in what some in this country would call "the real America."
Mon, 21 May 2012 09:25:27 -0700 -
Celebrating Union Sloug
?Most people in this area don?t know about the refuge,? said Tom Skilling, biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service?s Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge near Titonka.
Sat, 19 May 2012 07:00:00 -0700 -
Farmers? sand-frac nightmar
Some parts of rural America are being ruined by an unstoppable new mining industry -- and it's spreading
Mon, 21 May 2012 09:47:12 -0700 -
Earth Day at 42: Small strides showing result
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa --- To learn how more than 40 years of conservation efforts have affected water and wildlife habitat in the Cedar Valley, conservationist Vern Fish defers to the experts.
Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:00:00 -0700 -
Friday's Iowa Track Result
Girls Long Jump 4A Finals 1, 166 Cronbaugh, McKennan, IC, West, 18-03, w:NWI (5.56m). 2, 329 McCorkle, Allanah, DVPT, Central, 18-02.75, w:NWI (5.55m). 3, 245 Washpun,...
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:37:46 -0700 -
ABC5 WOI-DT News, Weather, Sports in Des Moines, IAFriday's Iowa Track Result
1, 166 Cronbaugh, McKennan, IC, West, 18-03, w:NWI (5.56m). 2, 329 McCorkle, Allanah, DVPT, Central, 18-02.75, w:NWI (5.55m). 3, 245 Washpun, Kiera, IC, City High, 18-02, w:NWI (5.53m). 4, 581 Lovan, Lexus, Urbandale, 17-11, w:NWI (5.46m). 5, 828 Cunningham, Alyssa, Waukee, 17-06, w:NWI (5.33m). 6, 94 Bohlmann, Elizabeth, SC, East, 17-03.50, w:NWI (5.27m). 7, 425 Thomas, Shaianne, DVPT, Central ...
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Scoreboard: Peaks To Prairi
Peaks To Prairie
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:30:00 -0700 -
Medicine Bow music teacher sings, plays, motivate
MEDICINE BOW ? Students scattered around the Medicine Bow elementary school music room. They had a performance that night, practice would be critical.
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