'It's the reason this place settled': The arguments for and against removing a historic Cedarburg dam

'It's the reason this place settled': The arguments for and against removing a historic Cedarburg dam

Cedarburg leaders are weighing the future of a historic dam near the city's Downtown.Next month, the city's Common Council is poised to approve a roughly $60,000 feasibility study to look at the pros and cons of renovating or getting rid of the Woolen Mills dam along Cedar Creek.The dam has been on the Council's radar for years now. Last year, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources designated it as high-risk. At the time, TMJ4's Lighthous…