May 1, 2012 in West Central Tribune
ORTONVILLE The Big Stone County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a conditional use permit Tuesday for a controversial quarry project on the edge of the Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge.
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May 1, 2012 in West Central Tribune
ORTONVILLE A rancher who voiced opposition to plans by the Strata Corporation to develop a quarry in Big Stone County will not have the lease renewed for the land where he grazes his cattle.
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February 16, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Strata Corporation of Grand Forks wants to develop a 104-acre quarry adjacent to the Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge between Ortonville and Odessa. The quarry would be part of a 478-acre property that hosts nine species of rare and endangered plants, including ball cacti found nowhere else in Minnesota, the West Central Tribune of Willmar reported today. Continue Reading
February 15, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
CLINTON, Minn. Western Minnesota has its own version of the mining debate taking shape on the edge of the Boundary Waters. Continue Reading
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