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Tom Every spent decades turning salvaged machinery into Wisconsin’s 300-ton Forevertron; the 50-foot scrap-metal giant still stands at his family’s art park

Tom Every, famously known as Dr. Evermor, dedicated his life to the artistry of scrap metal, transforming forgotten pieces into extraordinary sculptures. One of his most renowned works, the Forevertron, is a towering piece weighing over 300 tons, crafted from repurposed industrial materials. Alongside whimsical metal birds and enchanting teahouses,…

The Economic Times · 17h ago

Wisconsin homeowner fights data-center power line over land and $81K offer

For more than three decades, Jerry Zelenka and his wife have built their Wisconsin property piece by piece, turning raw land into a home surrounded by trees, barns and working outbuildings. Now, a proposed transmission line tied to a planned data center in nearby Port Washington could dramatically alter the…

The Times of India · Oct 6

Wisconsin dairy farmer says she can’t find farmhands, works 80 hours a week. Then she narrates she rejected the one who did want to work

The position remains unfilled.

We Got This Covered · Oct 6

Wisconsin Measles Cases Climb to 243 Across Eight Counties as Local Officer Says True Count Is Likely Higher

Wisconsin's measles count hit 243 as of Oct. 2, and a Grant County health officer warns that untested mild cases mean the real number is likely higher.

Medical Daily · Oct 5

Minnesota farmers grazed sheep under solar panels; flock covered 6,500 acres

In 2017, Arlo Hark and Josie Trople founded Cannon Valley Graziers in Northfield, Minnesota, as a dedicated solar grazing operation. According to the North American Agrivoltaics Awards, the business has now grazed more than 6,500 acres of solar farms for developers, operators and owners. Its flock rotates across dozens of…

The Times of India · Oct 5

Wisconsin couple protects nearly 14 acres for their great-grandchildren to inherit

In Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, nearly 14 acres of prairie, forest and ridge and swale wetlands are now protected through a conservation easement with the Door County Land Trust. The land belongs to Vonnie and Dave Callsen, who founded Main Street Market in Egg Harbour and have been staples in Door…

The Times of India · Oct 5

Wisconsin diver finds 17-foot canoe underwater, radiocarbon dating puts it at 1,000 years

A fascinating discovery was made by diver Mark Schachtner: an ancient dugout canoe dating back about 1,000 years in Pewaukee Lake. In partnership with Native Nations, the Wisconsin Historical Society is carefully documenting this important archaeological treasure. Researchers have assessed its condition and theorized its submersion history. This find not…

The Times of India · Oct 3

Arkansas man finds rare 6.03-carat diamond after 13 years of hunting

Jack Pearadin had spent more than a decade searching for diamonds at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park, finding more than 300 gems along the way. But earlier this year, his long-running hobby produced his most remarkable discovery yet. While livestreaming his search on TikTok, Pearadin uncovered a 6.03-carat yellow…

The Times of India · Oct 3

Piyush Goyal calls for WTO-compliant approach to correcting global trade distortions at G20 Trade Ministers' Meet

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal called for a World Trade Organization-compliant approach to tackle trade distortions and excess capacity during the concluding day of the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The Economic Times · Oct 3

HealthPartners and Essentia Plan a 22-Hospital Merger as Minnesota Attorney General Asks Patients to Weigh In

HealthPartners and Essentia Health plan a 22-hospital merger in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. How patients can comment on the state review.

Medical Daily · Oct 1