2 more families accuse Knife River of contaminating Prineville-area water supply
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — When neighbors first learned an open-pit gravel mine would begin operating in their neighborhood, they voiced concerns about water quality, noise and dust. To ease their…
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