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Jan 6, 2020

Ashland cleanup project clears way for development along Lake Superior (UPDATE)

More than 25 years after contamination was found in a lakefront site in the city of Ashland, construction crews have completed the last stage of needed cleanup work.

Oct 5, 2012

The OSHA report

The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been issued OSHA citations during work around the state.

Aug 3, 2012

FEMA declares disaster in NW Wis. due to flooding

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has declared a major disaster for three northwestern Wisconsin counties due to flood damage in June.

May 11, 2012

Group suspends effort to recall Wis. senator

A committee working to recall a northern Wisconsin senator has suspended its efforts.

Apr 1, 2011

The OSHA report

OSHA reports • Scott’s Pressure Washing Service, Muskego, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on March 2 to reduce a $4,200 aerial-lifts citation to $1,500. The company was issued the […]

Sep 17, 2010

The OSHA report

OSHA reports • Feiner Construction LLC, Spring Green, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on Aug. 17 to reduce a $450 eye-and-face-protection citation to $315, a $1,500 fall-protection citation to […]

Sep 10, 2010

The OSHA report

OSHA reports • Burg’s Rainguard Services LLC, Kiel, must pay two scaffolding citations, totaling $600, because the period to contest the violations has ended. The company was issued the citations […]

Jul 26, 2010

The OSHA report

OSHA reports • Champion Environmental Services Inc., Gilberts, Ill., must pay a $1,125 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the violation has ended. The company was issued the citation […]

May 14, 2010

State panel could review Xcel’s biomass project in Ashland (UPDATE)

By Paul Snyder The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin is demanding answers from Xcel Energy after estimates jumped $21.4 million for construction of an Ashland biomass plant. PSC Chairman Eric […]

May 6, 2010

Natural gas blows budget for biomass project

By Paul Snyder The label of renewable energy will cost Xcel Energy an extra $21.4 million after the utility realized its proposed biomass plant in Ashland will burn too much […]

Nov 5, 2009

The OSHA report

OSHA reports •    Krueger Electric & Refrigeration Inc., Brillion, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on June 1 to reduce a $1,050 aerial-lifts citation to $500. The company was issued […]

Nov 2, 2009

Wisconsin PSC approves utility’s biomass plan (11:57 a.m. 11/2/09)

ASHLAND, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has approved a utility’s latest plan to replace coal and use logging residue and dead trees as the primary fuel to […]

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