CRANDON, Wis. (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of someone who is poisoning pets and wildlife in northern Wisconsin. Four dogs have died in the past month in Forest County. Testing on two of them confirmed that the pets died from poisoning. Tests are pending after two more dogs died last weekend. Officials believe the deaths […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The new coronavirus has infected at least four workers at Fincantieri Marinette Marine. The company reported its first employee infection on April 23 and announced this week that three more employees have since tested positive. The first worker hasn't been at the shipyard since April 17. The others haven't been at the shipyard since last week. The company believes about a dozen workers in Wisconsin and […]
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Wisconsin shipbuilder has won a contract to build up to 10 frigates for the Navy. The $795 million contract calls for Fincantieri Marinette Marine to move forward with design and construction of the lead ship with options for up to nine more frigates. Officials say the contract carries a value of $5.6 billion if all 10 ships are built. The Navy pressed to expedite the […]