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Friday Jun 14 | Planning

Fracking water falls short

June 13--KALKASKA -- Truckloads of municipal water recently were carted to a Kalkaska County natural gas well when there wasn't enough groundwater to fracture the bedrock.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

MLive.com

Watchdog group says 'fracking' operation in Kalkaska County is forced to buy municipal water

An oil and gas well being "fracked" in Kalkaska County is taking more water than is available on site, forcing the well operators to buy truckloads of water from nearby municipalities, an environmental watchdog group said Wednesday, June 5. Encana Oil and Gas Inc.'s plan to draw up to 8.4 million gallons of water from on-site wells at its Rapid ... (more)

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Wed May 29, 2013

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BRIEF: Mancelona man faces strangulation charge

A Mancelona man is the first person in Antrim County to face charges under Michigan's new strangulation law.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Detroit News

Black bear makes surprise visit to Michigan school

A black bear that wandered into a Michigan schoolyard prompted officials to keep students inside until it ambled out of the area.

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