The stacks of the paper mill are an iconic sight in Chillicothe. With the announcement on Tuesday that the mill will be shut down, the Chillicothe Gazette takes a look back at some of the history of ...

Now that the former paper mill site is on the verge of a new use with the City of Sartell, we look back at how the once-thriving mill got to this point, from disaster to rebirth. A paper mill in ...

The history of paper, much like the history of humanity itself that it would go on to chronicle, was an evolutionary process. Writing systems evolved first on clay tablets before ancient Egyptians ...

Before paper was invented, wood, bamboo, stones, papyrus and even silk were all used to capture history. Bamboo and stones were heavy, and silk and papyrus were too expensive for everyday use. In ...

Editor's note: This article was originally published Sept. 22, 2020, after Verso idled its Wisconsin Rapids paper mill. It has been updated to include the most recent history and information.

Paper airplanes are something that kids all over the world are familiar with. After all, they are a toy that can be made almost anywhere as all you need is a piece of paper and the ability to fold it ...