The U.S. Geological Survey announced that residents throughout the Midwest may see low-flying aircraft scanning the ground for critical minerals as early as next week. The minerals are bedrock materials for modern technology and the economy, but a new mining boom also brings new pollution and health risks. Journalist Hunter Bassler has the latest. #news #environment #pollution #midwest | KSDK News

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7.3K views · 79 reactions | The National Museum of Country Life in Turlough, Castlebar is open again to visitors as covid restrictions are lifted. Frances Toner, Marketing Manager at the Museum, outlines to Midwest News the adaptations made to ensure visitors enjoy the experience. More at 1pm | Midwest Radio | Facebook