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    Hultafors Group Manufacturing Plant in Mequon to Close in 2025, Impacting 45 Jobs

    MEQUON, Wis. (Nov 12, 2024) — Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector is set to take a hit as Hultafors Group North America, LLC announced plans to close its Mequon facility in early 2025, resulting in the layoff of approximately 45 employees. According to a Worker Adjustment and Retention Notification (WARN) submitted to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development,…

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    Landscaping Accident Cuts Fiber Optic Cable, Knocks Out Phone and Internet in Door County

    November 13, 2024 — Residents and businesses in Door County experienced phone and internet outages Tuesday after a landscaping mishap severed a main fiber optic cable, disrupting services for multiple providers. The incident occurred around 1 p.m., affecting customers of Spectrum, U.S. Cellular, and Frontier Communications. According to Mike Hogan, senior director of communications for…

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    Homeowner Arrested After Blaze Destroys Burlington Three-Story Home

    Burlington, WI — A significant fire early Friday morning led to the arrest of a Burlington homeowner after a three-story residence was heavily damaged. The blaze broke out around 3 a.m. at 201 S. Kane Street, prompting an immediate response from the City of Burlington Fire Department. Upon arrival, firefighters found the building engulfed in…

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    Sheboygan’s Property Tax Bill: Where Your Money Goes

    Ever wondered where your hard-earned cash disappears when you pay your property tax bill in Sheboygan? You’re not alone. In this article, we’ll dissect the Sheboygan property tax breakdown, revealing the nitty-gritty of where property taxes go and how Sheboygan tax spending is allocated. From funding local schools to maintaining public services, we’ll unravel the…

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    Wisconsin Public Unions Regain Collective Bargaining Rights After Court Ruling

    In a landmark decision on Monday, Wisconsin’s public worker and teacher unions saw the restoration of collective bargaining rights that were stripped away by a contentious 2011 state law known as Act 10. Dane County Circuit Judge Jacob Frost ruled in favor of the unions, reinstating their ability to negotiate wages and other employment terms,…

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    Milwaukee Forge to Permanently Close After Failed Sale, 67 Workers to Be Laid Off

    Milwaukee Forge, a historic Wisconsin manufacturer known for its custom steel forgings, will permanently shut down its facility at 1532 East Oklahoma Avenue later this year, resulting in the loss of 67 jobs. According to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) letter filed with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, the company will begin…

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