Mine protester to serve nine months in jail after physical dispute with G-TAC biologist

HURLEY - A Weston woman will go to jail after getting into a physical dispute with a Gogebic Taconite biologist.

The dispute revolved around a proposed mine site in northern Wisconsin. Katie Kloth will serve nine months in jail. She was one of several masked protesters at the mine site

Last fall, Kloth pled no contest to damage and robbery charges.

Full story: WJFW

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