Local Company Fined by MPCALocal Company Fined by MPCANorthern Metals, a metal shredding facility in Becker, has been fined $12,000 for exceeding emissions limits for small and very small particulate matter.Jeff McMahonJeff McMahon
Governor Walz Considers Recycler Permit Hold After FireGovernor Walz Considers Recycler Permit Hold After FireMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz says he is considering placing a 30-day hold on a metal recycling company's permit after a smoky fire that burned for days.The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Early Air Quality Test Encouraging Following Becker Fire Flare UpEarly Air Quality Test Encouraging Following Becker Fire Flare UpBecker Police say the fire at Northern Metals Recycling flared late Thursday night, sending more smoke through the air.Alex SvejkovskyAlex Svejkovsky