Michigan State Police announced a Wisconsin man has been identified and criminally charged following an investigation into a ...

The Flambeau Mine Reclamation area turned an old mine into a natural gem, but some worry environmental dangers lurk below the surface.

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Lead exposure is a common issue in southeast Kansas and nearby parts of Missouri and Oklahoma. Health experts say there are few accessible resources for high-risk communities.

The lead is likely residue from the Tri-State lead and zinc mine in parts of Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.Peyton Kessler is an administrator at the Cherokee County Health Department.

This Friday in Butte, an award-winning independent filmmaker is back in town to display his art and screen a film shot in the ...

The post asks people to contact the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Forest Service to explain "the importance of clean water to our people.” The DNR and U.S. Forest ...

Fishing communities in Laos feel effect of pollution from gold, rare earth mining in rebel-controlled areas of Myanmar.

But I didn’t know anything about central Nebraska and am glad to say I do now. I’m leaving The Independent to take a job in Wisconsin, my home state. I truly enjoyed my time here and am better for it.

The U.S. stock market has shown relief the tariff rates aren’t as high as Trump initially threatened in April and hope for a ...

Even by small town standards, Markleeville is tiny and remote. It’s the seat of Alpine County, California’s least-populous ...

In 1850, a number of free Black abolitionists began settling in the territorial city of St. Paul and helped with the freedom ...