The La Crosse Center is playing host to the Frac Sand Insider conference which began Tuesday. Frac sand mining is the mining of sand that is used in the fracking process to get oil and natural gas out ...

Are you interested in learning more about the frac sand industry or finding ways to oppose it? Then come to the Frac Sand Summit this Saturday at Winona State University, where more than 200 area ...

Frac sand destined for the oil and gas fields piles up at the EOG Resources Inc. processing plant in Chippewa Falls, Wisc. CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. — Largely overlooked in the national debate over ...

I am not sure if many of you are aware of this or not, but there is a boom happening in the frac sand market. As the need for oil companies to drill deeper and extract more oil from existing wells ...

The debate over frac sand mining blew like a sudden summer tornado into Winona County. As the county's planning commission - and soon the Winona County Board of Commissioners - prepare to vote on ...

Some residents in Winona County are asking for a ban on frac sand mining in the county. At Tuesday night’s county board meeting, county commissioners discussed the possibility of a ban. At the meeting ...

“It is ok to speak out – but you must do it within the law.” “You have a right to speak out as long as you follow the rules.” “I know nothing about frac sand … But I’m a mother and [I know] anyone can ...

The film “Frac Sand Land” will be shown at 7 p.m. Sept. 23 in the Community Room at the Reedsburg Public Library, 370 Vine St. in Reedsburg. Sand mines have emerged in ever-increasing numbers in ...

OSSIAN, Ind., Feb. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North America Frac Sand Inc. (OTCQB:NAFS) (“NAFS” or the “Company”) is pleased to update its shareholders that the fracking industry is alive and well.

This letter is to express my strong objection to frac-sand mining in southeastern Minnesota. As a resident of rural Fillmore County, my potential for being heavily affected by this activity is very ...

When Gloria Schultz bought her home in rural Taylor, she thought she found a needle in a haystack. She was in the middle of retirement and found an affordable home that could accommodate herself, a ...