MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A pair of Republican lawmakers pushing a bill that would lift the state’s mining moratorium plan to hold a hearing on the measure next week in northwestern Wisconsin. A 1998 law requires state officials to determine whether a mine operated for at least 10 years without creating acid pollution and a decade has passed since the mine closed with no pollution before they can issue a permit for mining sulfide ores.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
todayMarch 27, 2025
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