Red Deer County council passed changes to gravel pit regulations, including boosting the distance they can be located from nearby homes. Gravel pit setbacks were boosted to 300 metres from 165 metres ...

Gravel pit setbacks draw dozens to Allegany public hearing ALLEGANY — Zoning officials will reserve judgement on variances for a new gravel pit until next month.

Investigators urge anyone with information to contact Norwich Detective Heather Meikle at 860- 886-5561, ext. 3155, or use the department’s anonymous tip line at 860-886-5561, option #4. Police said ...

Putnam, CT (June 13, 2025) – Emergency crews responded Thursday evening to a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash that left one individual injured in the town of Putnam. The incident occurred at the ...

GAYLORD — Funding is drying up for community collection sites that handle debris from the March 28-30 ice storm in Northern Michigan, as operations will soon end in Cheboygan and Otsego counties ...

On Wednesday, Becker County’s planning commission voted to move forward with a gravel pit project, upsetting nearby residents who say their health and safety concerns are being ignored.

Joan Brickner writes, "This increasing reliance on AI, minimizing human effort, coincides with a loss of empathy, the belief that other people matter." ...

The gravel pit is also a "high-value mule deer winter range that has been established through conservation regulation." This is something that has been echoed by the district and local Indian bands.

The article describing the Casper gravel pit fight is a clear example of a lost principle in our own modern-day concept of government. Until we recover this principle, leaders and citizens alike, the ...

Ex-Baylor University basketball player who killed teammate out on parole and back in Waco Carlton Dotson fatally shot Patrick Dennehy in 2003, inciting one of the darkest episodes in school history ...

The Wyoming Board of Land Commissioners met on Thursday. The commission in a 3-1-1 vote killed a project seeking to mine gravel at the base of Casper Mountain. David Velazquez, Star-Tribune ...

In other news, a gravel pit developer stepped down from the county planning commission, and there's good news about county-owned Sunnyside nursing home.