What took 500,000,000 years for nature to create, can be destroyed in 50 minutes by a bulldozer.
A frac sand mining company will request a condition use permit to excavate within the shoreline of Halls Creek and build a rail line within sight of the waterway. Concerned citizens can voice their objections to the plan at the January 18, 2016, meeting of the Jackson County Zoning Committee. The meeting will be held at 11 a.m. in the Jackson County Board Room, 2nd Floor, Jackson County Courthouse, 307 Main St. Black River Falls.