Translate page with Google Home Stories Paper Cuts: Saving the Mill and the Town Story December 9, 2012 Paper Cuts: Saving the Mill and the Town Country: United states Authors: Mike De Sisti Grantee John Schmid Grantee Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Twitter Email this page Print this page English Project China and Wisconsin: Paper Cuts Faced with the devastating twin threats of digital and China, can a critical Wisconsin industry... Multiple Authors READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT SECTIONS Article Butch Johnson, CEO of Flambeau River Paper, stands among the rows of cut logs ready to made into paper at the Flambeau River Paper mill in Park Falls, Wisconsin. Image by Mike De Sisti. USA, 2012. After it shut down in 2006, logger Butch Johnson bought the paper mill in Park Falls and reopened it as Flambeau River Papers, saving the jobs of about 300 employees. Video by Mike De Sisti RELATED CONTENT Paper Cuts: Wisconsin's Place in Paper Industry Under Siege Multiple Authors December 9, 2012