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7 Big Differences Between Woodman’s and Pick ‘n Save Every Wisconsinite Should Know

If you run out of milk at 3 a.m., most Woodman’s stores in Wisconsin are open. But Pick ‘n Save usually closes at 10 p.m. Here are the big differences between Woodman’s and Pick ‘n Save every Wisconsinite should know. 1. Store Ownership. Woodman’s calls itself...

Wisconsin · 4d

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3M reaches $7.35B settlement over PFAS; some in Wisconsin may qualify for compensation.

Minnesota-based 3M announced this week it will spend more than $7 billion over the next nine years to settle injury claims tied to PFAS, and hundreds of Wisconsin residents may be eligible for compensation. PFAS, short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a class of thousands of synthetic chemicals used...

Wisconsin · 2d

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‘In the trenches’: Wisconsin’s struggling small businesses could turn a Trump ally’s district blue

After 18 years in business, Erin Klaus is closing her storefront, a handmade artisan market in downtown Eau Claire, Wisconsin, at the end of the year. She opened Tangled Up in Hue amid a recession, during a time when downtown was "kind of a ghost town", weathering construction and the pandemic. But the current economic crisis proved too much. She's seen a downward trend in sales for two years, and was dipping into her own pocket from her other job, as the executive director of business non-profit Downtown Eau Claire Inc, to pay staff.

Eau Claire, WI · 4d

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We Energies rate increase approved by Wisconsin regulators, but set lower than utility's original request

MILWAUKEE — After more than 10 hours of discussion, the Public Service Commission passed We Energies' rate increase with modifications to the utility's request. While final numbers are still being calculated, the rate increase will be less than what We Energies originally requested back in the spring. That original...

Wisconsin · 1d

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$5.1 Billion Energy Deal Could Lower Electric Bills for Iowa and Wisconsin Residents

Electricity bills have become a growing concern for American households, particularly retirees and families trying to manage expenses on fixed budgets. Now, a major federal...

Wisconsin · 4d

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Farm financial stress continues as loan repayment rates decline

A policy advisor with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago says agricultural credit conditions in the 7th district are expected to soften heading into 2027. David Oppedahl says many farmers continue to face economic headwinds. “We’re still dealing with some of the repercussions of all the trade disputes,” he says....

Iowa · 3d

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Oil prices dip after elections

Green Bay, WI · 2d

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Caterpillar Acquires Fabick Cat Dealership And Appoints Steve Ferguson As CEO

Caterpillar, a global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, has completed its acquisition of John Fabick Tractor Company, commonly known as Fabick Cat, a longstanding Caterpillar equipment dealership serving customers across the Midwest. The acquisition follows an agreement announced in September 2026 and brings a dealership with more than 100...

Illinois · 4d

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We Energies Is Crediting a Typical Home About $13 to $14 on October or November Electric Bills Because Its 2025 Fuel Costs Came In Below Estimate

We Energies is crediting over $32 million on October or November bills. A typical home gets about $13 to $14, with no action needed. Here is how it works.

Wisconsin · 6d

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Wisconsin farmer: Rural voters ‘pretty dissatisfied’ with options on ballot

FERRYVILLE, Wis. — These are tough times for the nation’s farmers. Rising fertilizer and diesel fuel costs, and the trade wars, are taking a toll. Congress’ failure to approve a new Farm Bill has added to their woes. Dylan Bruce, a seed farmer in Ferryville, feels both parties in Washington have failed him.

Wisconsin · 5d

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The Peaceful Wisconsin Town That’s A Dream For Affordable Retirement

Nobody ever puts Marshfield, Wisconsin on a vision board, and that is genuinely one of the great missed opportunities in the history of retirement planning. This peaceful Wisconsin town in the heart of the state has been delivering affordable, comfortable, genuinely pleasant retirement living for years, and it’s done so without making a big fuss about it.

Marshfield, WI · 5d

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Kronenwetter appraisers 41% through exterior reviews for property revaluation

Appraisers have reviewed the exteriors of about 41% of Kronenwetter’s properties for the village’s full revaluation and expect to finish the rest by Jan. 20. “Everybody’s been very, very accepting of having the appraisers come around,” Finance Director and Treasurer John Jacobs told trustees Monday, relaying an update from the firm.

Kronenwetter, WI · 6d

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The pause on utility cutoffs begins Nov. 1: Here’s what you need to know

The annual winter moratorium on disconnections for nonpayment starts soon. The moratorium runs from Nov. 1 to April 15 and prohibits utility providers from disconnecting residential heating services for nonpayment. To avoid disconnection, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin advises customers who have fallen behind on payments to contact their...

Milwaukee, WI · 6d

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Verizon assures Sen. Baldwin Wisconsin customers won’t lose landlines during copper phaseout

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAW) -Verizon has assured Sen. Tammy Baldwin that Wisconsin residents will not lose landline telephone service as the company phases out its legacy copper wire network, pledging to keep traditional copper lines running wherever an approved replacement is unavailable. Senator Baldwin shared Verizon’s response with Oneida County Economic...

Wisconsin · 3d

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If You’re Gen X And Tired Of Overpaying, These 8 Wisconsin Towns Deserve A Look

Ready to find towns in Wisconsin where Gen X can stop overpaying and start living better?. These 8 towns offer real affordability and the kind of quiet, happy life you’ve been looking for!. 1. Superior. Superior sits at the very top of Wisconsin’s map, and it’s the kind of...

Wisconsin · 6d

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Aspirus to host virtual hiring event for nursing positions

WAUSAU – Aspirus Health will host a virtual nursing hiring event from noon to 4 p.m. on Nov. 18 offering job seekers the opportunity to connect directly with hiring leaders for a variety of in-demand nursing positions at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. “These events and their convenient online format allow...

Wausau, WI · 5d

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With colder temperatures approaching, Wisconsin’s annual winter heating disconnection moratorium is currently in effect

With colder temperatures approaching Wisconsin’s annual winter heating disconnection moratorium is currently in effect to help protect consumers unable to pay their utility bills stay warm. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) warns about scammers pretending to be utility company representatives. Michelle Reinen is with DATCP.

Wisconsin · 4d

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Fremont Paper Plant Shuts Down, 61 Ohio Jobs Lost to Wisconsin Move

A specialty paper manufacturer based in south-central Pennsylvania is permanently closing its converting facility in Fremont, Ohio, putting 61 people out of work starting Dec. 1. Pixelle Specialty Solutions, headquartered in Spring Grove, York County, informed the state of Ohio that it will shut down the plant at 2275 Commerce Drive, tying the closure directly to the sale of the business that kept the facility running.

Fremont, OH · 4d

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Wausau VFW post offers $1 to return to River Drive, faces competing café bid

A Wausau VFW post that left River Drive nearly a decade ago wants to come home, and the post’s $1 offer for vacant county buildings there faces a competing bid. “We want River Drive to be our home again. And this time, we want it to be our last,” VFW Burns Post 388 wrote in a proposal submitted Oct. 12.

Wausau, WI · 8d