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Wisconsin Rapids, city (1990 pop. 18,245), seat of Wood co., central Wis., on the Wisconsin River; inc. 1869. Paper, heating equipment, plastics, chemicals, paint, and iron and steel are produced. Dairy farms, agriculture, and a large cranberry industry also contribute to the city's economy. Two towns on the river there, Grand Rapids (east bank) and Centralia (west bank), were consolidated in 1900, and the name was changed in 1920 to Wisconsin Rapids. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Stora Enso, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, has appointed Gary Parafinczuk executive vice president, corporate human resources and business excellence. Wheir was a union boilermaker living and working in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. IN OTHER KBC NEWS: The company received an order from Stora Enso North America in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, for chemical recovery equipment to be installed in the mill's pulping operation. |
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