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Picher, Oklahoma: America’s Most Toxic Ghost Town
Could an entire town be wiped off the map by pollution? That’s exactly what happened to Picher, Oklahoma. Once home to ...
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Tears still flow in Tar Creek
Picher, Oklahoma, is emblematic of what happens when ... Evidence of rainwater flowing off toxic chat pile toward Tar Creek. The landscape shows the remnants of rowdy high school football games ...
Human bones found in northeast Oklahoma ghost town
The Tulsa Medical Examiner’s office is in the abandoned community of Picher on Saturday after human bones were found Friday evening. Angela Berg, a forensic anthropologist, is collecting evidence ...
Human remains found in Oklahoma identified as missing Cherokee Nation woman
Officials confirmed the remains belonged to Aubrey Dameron, a member of the Cherokee Nation who went missing in 2019.
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Applications open for Tar Creek Apprenticeship Program, encouraging long-term restoration
The council, comprised of the Cherokee Nation, Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, Miami Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Seneca Cayuga Nation, and Wyandotte ...