The forgotten quarry history behind Sandstone’s river bluffs and climbing cliffs

Listen and subscribe to our Curious Minnesota podcast:Apple Podcasts | Spotify SANDSTONE, MINN.— The climbers who scale the ...
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Resources Top 5: Hammer Metals fields Austral offer; Western Ridge samples high-grade silver and gold

Hammer Metals considering takeover offer from Austral over Larvotto bid; Western Ridge samples high-grade silver and gold at ...

Rewind: Business owner felonies; tech firm leaving; Rock and Rye closure; new laws

Here are The Bellingham Herald’s top stories from last week to catch you up.
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What makes EMC’s Mt Edon rubidium game unique

With Mount Edon's rubidium riches as the primary goal, EMC is pioneering a supply chain that has a uniquely Australian story ...

How Washington’s forests filter water — and how your yard can, too

Washington’s private forest landowners have spent 25 years removing barriers that blocked fish from their spawning grounds.
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Van Stone Mine cleanup in Onion Creek faces long road to remedial recovery

The Van Stone Mine near Onion Creek remains under remedial investigation as state officials and residents continue to grapple ...

Decades of gravel at Waikiki Springs Nature Preserve to be excavated to restore wetland

In the 1960s, the Waikiki Springs Nature Preserve looked a little different than it does today. It’s now an urban network of trails along the Little Spokane River and owned by the Inland Northwest ...

Alcoa's looming WA alumina monopoly could threaten world's only jarrah forests, environmentalists say

Alcoa's $8 billion purchase of South32 could be key to unlocking untouched areas of WA's northern jarrah forest for bauxite ...

Should Pierce County gravel mine expand? Residents worry about environment

The expansion would drain local groundwater that feeds into a creek along the popular Sequalitchew Trail.