"I’m so thankful to be alive for this day." Officials launch probe as small town residents are devastated by potential cancer ...

Investigators are probing a cancer link between sick residents in a tiny Michigan town and contamination from its paper mill industry. Locals in Otsego have long complained of abnormally high ...

The Otsego paper mill intends to incinerate their waste products (fine rejects and waste activated sludge) for power. However, this presents a challenge as the water content in two waste streams makes ...

OTSEGO, Mich. — Otsego and Plainwell residents ... DeGrush believes toxic waste from nearby landfills used by paper mills and located in flood plains has seeped into community wells and creeks ...