Monthly Archives: May 2012

Over 100 Attend Informational Meeting on Proposed Sunrise Coal Mine

Adapted with permission from Prairie Rivers Network. On Wednesday evening, over 100 residents, farmers, landowners and Salt Fork River stakeholders turned out to an informational meeting and public forum at the Salt Fork Center at Homer Lake. Traci Barkley, Water … Continue reading

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Questions Raised about Sunrise Mine, Drinking Water and Salt Fork River

Late this morning representatives of Champaign and Vermilion county residents, including stakeholders along the Salt Fork of the Vermilion River  held a press conference at the Homer Village Hall.  This site was chosen because reports that the Village of Homer … Continue reading

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