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  1. Failed Alliant plant will cost utilityRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... the cost of the project soared in June 2008. The project would have been a $1.3 billion expansion of the company's Nelson Dewey power plant on the Mississippi River in Cassville. Regulators rejected the proposal because of concerns about the ...

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    Related Topix: Energy, Alliant Energy, Cassville, WI

  2. Coal plant decisions to reduce Alliant earningsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... and engineering for the projects. The Wisconsin project would have been a $1.3 billion expansion of the company's Nelson Dewey power plant on the Mississippi River in Cassville. The PSC voted last month to raise rates for Wisconsin Power & Light Co. ...

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    Related Topix: Energy, Alliant Energy, Cassville, WI

  3. Waukesha postpones public meeting on Great Lakes water diversion application

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    Mayor Larry Nelson has canceled a Dec. 8 public hearing and special Common Council meeting on the city's proposed switch to Lake Michigan water.

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    Related Topix: Waukesha, WI, Michigan, Michigan Government, January, Wauwatosa, WI

  4. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Marshfield News-Herald

    ... Free Church of America, and has begun seeing patients at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. The Rev. Paul Nelson was the former chaplain for this ministry and is retiring after 42 years of ministry at Saint Joseph's Hospital. "Pastor Paul has ...

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    Related Topix: Stanley, WI, Marshfield, WI, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Eau Claire, WI

  5. The 'green' side of New Zealand

    Nov 14, 2009 | Post-Bulletin

    Carol Knabe is a retired educator living in Nelson, Wis., with her husband, Jerry.

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    Related Topix: Travel, Oceania, World News, Fiji, Fiji Travel, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand, Best of 2007, Life, Food, Seafood

  6. Answer Man: Bridges of Buffalo County Read the original story

    Nov 14, 2009 | Postbulletin.com Local News

    Dear Answer Man, what's going on along Highway 25 between Wabasha and Nelson, Wis.? It looks like they're building new boat ramps or parking areas along that causeway through the backwaters.

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  7. Vernon County plans expanded park on Bad Axe RiverRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

    Vernon County has applied for a 50 percent matching grant from the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program to assist with the purchase of 68 acres of land in the Town of Jefferson.

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Snowshoeing, Winter Sports, Wildlife

  8. Nelson, Opal CatherineRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 1, 2009 | WisInfo

    Opal Catherine Nelson, 89, passed away on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at Bethany Home in Waupaca.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  9. Waukesha can move forward with bid for lake water, state tells Barrett

    Oct 22, 2009 | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... selling lake water to Waukesha. Earlier this week, the Waukesha Common Council unanimously authorized Mayor Larry Nelson to ask potential water suppliers to submit letters by Jan. 31. Under the terms of the compact, Waukesha would be required to ...

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    Related Topix: Waukesha, WI, Milwaukee, WI, Wauwatosa, WI

  10. Florence, Elroy

    Oct 14, 2009 | WisInfo

    ... Monday, Oct. 12, 2009, at Riverside Medical Center. Elroy was born on Feb. 4, 1917, the son of Harry and Elizabeth (Nelson) Florence. He married the late Mary Jane (Groeschel) Florence in 1941. He served as an officer in the Navy during World War ...

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    Related Topix: Florence, WI, Elroy, WI, Shiocton, WI, Oshkosh, WI

  11. WIS 25 Highways for Life project, Wabasha-Nelson weekly construction update

    Oct 13, 2009 | WisDOT

    ... bridge #1. Reminder: Weekly meetings with the contractor occur every Monday at 8 a.m. at the Field Office behind the Nelson City Building. For more information: Chris Ouellette, WisDOT Regional Communications Manager (715) 833-9814, (715) 828-9471, ...

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  12. Letter: Heart Walk organizers express thanksRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | WisInfo

    ... the community of Marshfield; donations from Culligan's, Subway, Cattails, Kwik Trip, Dental Clinic of Marshfield and Nelson Jameson; special thanks to the Auxiliary Police, Cub Scout Pack 379, Ministry Health Care's Spirit Crew, Marshfield Fire and ...

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    Related Topix: Marshfield, WI

  13. Land Minds: Great fair, good-looking womenRead the original story

    Oct 2, 2009 | The Land Online - Homepage

    ... the past 14 years it has included an amazing lineup of antique tractors by retired dairy farmer Derold McDonough of Nelson, Wis. This year Derold and his son Steve hauled 16 tractors to the fair including a 1955 Seaman built in Milwaukee for two ...

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    Related Topix: Minnesota

  14. 1 Killed, 7 Injured in I-43 Crashes

    Oct 8, 2009 | 620AM WTMJ

    ... North is closed at Highway 100 due to a multiple vehicle accident," Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department spokesman Tim Nelson said in a news release. "We have no further details at this time, but further information will be released." Northbound ...

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  15. ACCO Brands expanding in Pleasant Prairie

    Oct 7, 2009 | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... had planned to close its two Wisconsin facilities and transfer the operations to Illinois. ACCO spokesman Rich Nelson said the company reversed its decision after officials from the state and nearby Kenosha intervened with incentives that included a ...

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    Related Topix: Pleasant Prairie, WI, Wisconsin, Kenosha, WI

  16. Hahn, Violet M.

    Oct 6, 2009 | WisInfo

    ... October 4, 2009, at Bethany Home. She was born April 4, 1928, in Neenah, the daughter of the late Otto and Karoline (Nelson) Marquardt. She was united in marriage September 7, 1944, to Harvey Speer. He preceded her in death in 1985. She married ...

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    Related Topix: Waupaca, WI, Neenah, WI, Shawano, WI, Mason, WI

  17. Local BriefsRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | Leader-Telegram

    ... Refuge area while hunting ducks. Stephen Burchard, 58, was found about 10:50 p.m. Sunday by a search team from the Nelson Fire Department. Burchard had gone into the refuge to hunt at 6 a.m. and was expected to return home at noon. Family members ...

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    Related Topix: Buffalo County, WI, Pepin, WI, Alma, WI, Eau Claire, WI

  18. Man lost in Tiffany refuge found safeRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | Leader-Telegram

    ... Refuge area while hunting ducks. Stephen Burchard, 58, was found at about 10:50 p.m. Sunday by a search team from the Nelson Fire Department. Burchard had gone into the refuge to hunt at 6 a.m. and was expected to return home at noon. Family members ...

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    Related Topix: Buffalo County, WI, Alma, WI

  19. Missing hunter found safe in Buffalo CountyRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | WXOW-TV La Crosse

    A missing hunter is found safe after he got lost Sunday. According to Buffalo County Sheriff Mike Schmidtknecht, around 6pm, family members contacted his office when Stephen Burchard, 58, failed to return from a morning of duck hunting in the Tiffany Wildlife Refuge between Nelson and Pepin.

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Hunting

  20. Lost HunterRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | Z100 Radio

    A lost duck hunter is found safe in the Tiffany Wildlife Refuge between Nelson and Pepin.

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    Related Topix: Pepin, WI

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