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Investigators say a large wildfire caused by logging operations in northwestern Wisconsin wasn’t intentionally set and criminal charges aren’t expected. The Department of Natural Resources said ...

OCONTO, Wis. (AP) - Logging crews in northern Wisconsin are trying to make up for rainy weather that has slowed down their operations. Logging experts told WLUK-TV (https://bit.ly/2eNOetu ) that it ...

The largest wildfire in Wisconsin since 1980 was started by logging equipment Tuesday afternoon, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources confirmed today. DNR officials already had said the fire ...

In years past, this is the time when activity would once again start in the logging camps of Northern Wisconsin. This undated photo shows the sturdy log cabins and hearty men of an unknown logging ...

In the beginning, there was wood. From there came industry and the logging railroad. John Berg of Wisconsin Rapids has written a book about both in “The Lake Shore and Eastern — a Logging Railroad in ...

NEILLSVILLE, Wis. (AP) — Authorities are investigating a death at a logging site in central Wisconsin. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office says it received a 911 call of a possible death at a logging ...

GREEN BAY – As Justin Babik approached a series of roundabouts on Velp Avenue in early June, he not only watched the oncoming traffic to his left, but also looks to see if any cars tried to sneak ...

RHINELANDER, Wis. (AP) — Longtime professional loggers in Wisconsin say they are dealing with the most challenging times their industry has ever faced. Paper mills that buy pulp wood have closed ...

This Wednesday, May 15, 2013 photo shows all that remains of a home on Sand Lake near Barnes, Wis. after Tueday's wildfire. Authorities are investigating whether logging operations may have sparked a ...