Gas and diesel prices were down Wednesday in Wisconsin, but they remain significantly higher than a month ago, adding costs for local businesses that rely on fuel to operate.
Gas prices remain nearly 50 cents higher per gallon than they were a month ago, while diesel prices are more than $1 higher per gallon.
For businesses that rely on daily fuel ups, like food trucks and lawn care companies, those increases are making a dent in their bottom lines. In Milwaukee, Potato Papa food truck owner Rudy Arciga said fuel is part of his daily routine because he uses a generator to keep the business running…