Opened in 1973, the Menasha facility molds reusable plastic pallets and bulk containers used in food, beverage, and industrial applications.

A 19-year-old from Menasha was charged with arson following the fire, the City of Fond du Lac Police Department said

According to the criminal complaint, Stachowicz set fire to Grothman’s office in Fond du Lac — causing minor damage — early Sunday morning. He allegedly told police the act was in response to the banning of the social media platform TikTok in the U.S., which Grothman voted in favor of.

James Edwards made his initial appearance in Milwaukee County court on Friday, Jan. 17. Cash bond was set at $200,000.

ORBIS Corporation is closing their Menasha facility and laying off 109 employees, according to a notice filed to the state by the company on Wednesday.

The fire began outside the building – which was unoccupied at the time – and caused minor damage before it was extinguished. No injuries were reported.

The man accused of setting fire to Representative Glenn Grothman's office has officially been charged as of Wednesday morning.

TikTok briefly went offline in the United States over the weekend due to the ban that was set to go into effect on Sunday before Donald Trump pledged to

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The maker of reusable packaging products, such as pallets and totes, said some of the impacted workers in Menasha, Wis., could land jobs at other company locations in Wisconsin.

Prosecutors charged a Wisconsin man who allegedly told police he tried to burn down a congressman’s office because he was upset with the federal TikTok ban with multiple counts on Wednesday, including arson.