10/28/2021
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The Wheeler Report |
Representative Krug to introduce a second “Mill Bill” for area Paper Mills |
7/19/2021
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Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
Shutdowns, sales and uncertainty: Can Wisconsin's paper industry adapt to remain viable post-COVID? |
7/16/2021 |
The Mining Journal |
Verso Corp. receives unsolicited takeover bid |
7/15/2021 |
Wisconsin Examiner |
Bid for Verso Paper could stall proposal to buy closed Wisconsin Rapids mill |
7/15/2021 |
Seehafer News |
Owners Of Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill Approached About Possible Sale |
7/9/2021 |
Wisconsin Public Radio |
Evers' Veto Of Bill To Help Paper Mills Reopens A 'Gut Punch' To Advocates |
7/9/2021 |
WSAW |
Future of Verso Paper Mill unknown after Evers vetoes legislation |
7/8/2021 |
The Associated Press |
Evers Vetoes Bill Financing Purchase of Closed Paper Mills |
6/22/2021 |
The Associated Press |
Wisconsin Assembly passes bill designed to save paper mills |
6/22/2021 |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
Wisconsin lawmakers approve $50 million for cooperative to buy idled Wisconsin Rapids paper mill |
6/9/2021 |
WJFW |
Update on Verso |
6/8/2021 |
Wisconsin Rapids City Times |
Bill passes to assist in Verso mill purchase |
5/26/2021 |
On Focus |
WISCONSIN RAPIDS FIRE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES UPDATES ON VERSO PAPER MILL FIRE |
5/25/2021 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
Officials continue to investigate cause of fire at Verso paper mill in Wisconsin Rapids; extent of damage unknown |
5/25/2021 |
WSAU |
UPDATED: Verso Mill Fire May Have Been Sparked by Lightning |
5/25/2021 |
WSAW |
Verso: Fire at idled mill caused by lightning |
5/17/2021 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
Verso sells Duluth mill, continues talks to sell mill in Wisconsin Rapids |
5/10/2021 |
Wisconsin Rapids City Times |
Krug, Testin author bill to assist with Verso sale; GLTPA works toward purchase of mill |
5/8/2021 |
WAOW |
Paper Excellence to acquire Domtar in $3 billion deal |
5/5/2021 |
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune |
Domtar 'in discussions' with Paper Excellence on acquisition or merger of paper mill companies |
2/15/2021 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
Some found new jobs or retired. Others are still seeking work. How are Verso Employees coping after Wisconsin Rapids mill's closure? |
2/8/2021 |
WXPR |
Sen. Baldwin Urges USDA to Make COVID Relief Funds Available to Timber Industry |
2/5/2021 |
Nip Impressions |
Consolidated Cooperative files letter of intent to purchase Verso mill in Wisconsin Rapids |
2/4/2021 |
Congressman Ron Kind |
Rep. Ron Kind’s Statement on Recent News Surrounding the Verso Paper Mill in Wisconsin Rapids |
2/4/2021 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
Consolidated Cooperative files letter of intent to purchase Verso mill in Wisconsin Rapids |
12/21/2020 |
WXPR |
Some Hope Remains For Future of Paper Mill in Wisconsin Rapids |
10/22/2020 |
Forest Data Network |
Verso slows efforts to sell mill to new buyers |
10/21/2020 |
Congressman Ron Kind |
Rep. Ron Kind and Sen. Tammy Baldwin Call on Verso Corporation to Continue Seeking Buyer for Wisconsin Rapids Mill |
10/21/2020 |
WAOW News |
Verso reportedly suspending efforts to sell Wisconsin Rapids mill |
9/30/2020 |
WSAU |
Senator Baldwin: Verso should sell Wisconsin Rapids mill |
9/25/2020 |
Congressman Ron Kind |
Rep. Ron Kind Announces Trade Adjustment Assistance for Wisconsin Rapids Verso Paper Mill Employees |
9/22/2020 |
WPR |
Wisconsin Rapids' Paper Mill Was Its Identity. Now Laid-Off Workers Are Looking For Their Next Chapter |
9/18/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
'Is my dream dead?': Wisconsin Rapids businesses brace for impact of Verso paper mill shutdown |
9/13/2020 |
Forest Data Network |
New industry group formed to try to purchase Verso mill |
9/11/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
Hearts of the mill: Employees contemplate what's next after Verso idles Wisconsin Rapids paper mill |
9/3/2020 |
WSAW |
As Verso's future hangs in the balance, former employees try to start over |
8/17/2020 |
WSAU |
Mayors Monday: Wisconsin Rapids’ Shane Blaser |
8/13/2020 |
Wis Rapids Journal |
How could a cooperative save the Verso paper mill in Wisconsin Rapids? |
8/7/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids City Times |
Wrapping it up: A weekly update with Wisconsin Rapids Mayor Shane Blaser |
8/6/2020 |
WSAW |
3rd Congressional Democrat candidates debate health care, pandemic relief ahead of next week’s primary |
8/5/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
It's like we failed': Union members, employees react to Verso agreement at Wisconsin Rapids mill |
8/5/2020 |
OnFocus |
Verso Rapids Closure Impacts Wood Products Industry |
8/5/2020 |
Congressman Ron Kind |
Rep. Ron Kind Urges Senate to Extend Unemployment Assistance Following Verso Mill Closure |
8/4/2020 |
MSN |
Future uncertain for employees after closure of Verso Mill |
8/3/2020 |
WSAW |
Future uncertain for employees after closure of Verso Mill |
8/1/2020 |
Timber Line |
Verso Shutdowns Impact Minnesota, Wisconsin |
7/31/2020 |
SEEHAFER News |
Potential Co-op Could Purchase Verso Paper Mill in Wisconsin Rapids |
7/31/2020 |
WAOW News |
Verso Corporation closure impacts more than just employees |
7/30/2020 |
WI Rapids Journal |
Work continues to secure future of Verso mill in Wisconsin Rapids as layoffs loom |
7/30/2020 |
Washington Post |
A warning from Wisconsin |
7/29/2020 |
WSAW |
Verso Mill set to halt production as potential new buyer brings helo |
7/23/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
State leaders optimistic about future of Wisconsin Rapids mill, say potential buyers are interested |
7/21/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
Verso shutdown would have devastating impact on forestry, trucking, construction industries |
7/16/2020 |
WRN |
No way to prevent paper mill shutdown, says Wisconsin Rapids mayor |
7/15/2020 |
WSAU |
No deal to save Wisconsin Rapids’ Verso mill on the horizon |
7/8/2020 |
Central WI News |
County discusses impact of Verso shutdown |
7/8/2020 |
Business North |
Verso idling could create regional ripple effect |
7/7/2020 |
Wisconsin County Forests Association |
WCFA REACTS TO VERSO MILLS SHUTDOWN |
6/24/2020 |
WSAW |
Wisconsin Rapids together task force meets with goal of saving Verso mill jobs |
6/19/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
The whole town is behind them': Former Verso employees, contractors react to decision to idle mill |
6/11/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune |
Leaders at city, state, national level form teams to address Verso shutdown in Wisconsin Rapids |
6/11/2020 |
City of Wisconsin Rapids |
CITY RESPONDS TO VERSO MILL ANNOUNCEMENT TO IDLE OPERATIONS |
6/11/2020 |
WAOW News |
Wisconsin Rapids responds to Verso Mill idling operations |
6/10/2020 |
WIS Business |
Citing COVID-19, Verso Corp. idles Wisconsin Rapids and Duluth paper mills |
6/10/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
Verso notifies state jobs agency it will lay off 902 employees July 31 at Wisconsin Rapids mill |
6/10/2020 |
PBS Wisconsin |
Paper Mill in Wisconsin Rapids Will Idle, Layoff 900 |
6/10/2020 |
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal |
Verso will idle paper mills in Duluth, Wisconsin Rapids |
6/9/2020 |
Wisconsin Paper Council |
WPC Statement on Verso Corporation Decision to Idle Paper Mills in Wisconsin Rapids, WI and Duluth, MN |
6/9/2020 |
Madison.com |
Over 900 jobs to be lost as Verso plans to shutter paper mill in Wisconsin Rapids |
6/9/2020 |
Wisconsin Rapids City Times |
Wisconsin Rapids Verso mill to cease operations in July |
6/9/2020 |
Up North News |
COVID-19 Just Took Out This Historic Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill |
6/9/2020 |
WMTV NBC15 |
Verso in Wisconsin Rapids to close by the end of July |
6/9/2020 |
Verso |
Verso Announces Necessary Actions to Offset Unprecedented Market Decline Due to COVID-19 |