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White Lake join Extension program to ‘REV’ up small town economies

April 16, 2025

Four rural Wisconsin communities (Baldwin, Hurley, Medary, and White Lake) are joining the second cohort of Wisconsin Rural Entrepreneurial Venture (REV), an entrepreneurial development program designed to advance small town economies through a targeted business approach.

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Timber is at the heart of what Kretz Lumber Co. does

April 15, 2025

When it comes to providing wood from the source, Company President Troy Brown said Kretz Lumber Co. has been growing, harvesting, manufacturing and delivering wood since 1929. Brown said the global wood products company with a focus on American Hardwoods, located in Antigo, has always been in the business of sustainable, high-quality lumber for more…

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Langlade County Dream Up! Childcare Grant Highlights Need for Industry Support

February 13, 2025

To help support and fill gaps in North Central Wisconsin’s childcare industry, the Langlade County Economic Development Corporation created the Dream Up! Childcare Taskforce and grant program – most recently awarding the Aspirus LeRoyer Child Care Center in Antigo with a Dream Up! Grant. Sam Zupon, supervisor for the Aspirus LeRoyer Child Care Center, said…

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Langlade County Board Approves Broadband Plan

January 29, 2025

The Langlade County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the Langlade County Broadband Plan during its meeting on Monday, January 27, 2025.

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CentralStar recognizes excellence in dairy reproduction with ReproStar Awards

January 24, 2025

Evergreen Dairy Resort, LLC in Antigo, Wis. was one of four herds with 12-month pregnancy rates of 36% and greater recently recognized with the CentralStar Cooperative ReproStar Award.

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100 years and counting: Zelazoski Wood Products ready for the future

January 7, 2025

 Zelazoski Wood Products turned 100 and is ready for the future.

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Antigo High School Fab Lab: Makerspace continues to see high community use

December 20, 2024

ANTIGO — After seven years in operation, career and technology education teachers say the Antigo High School Fab Lab has been growing in popularity among community members in recent years, following a dip in visitors. The Antigo High School Fab Lab is a makerspace with a wide variety of tools. While the Career and Technical…

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Home-Based Bike repair shop awarded Langlade County business grant

December 11, 2024

Manda and Charlie Morrison, co-owners of Charlie’s Bike Shop in Antigo, opens a home-based bike repair shop with the help of Langlade County Economic Development Corporation’s Entrepreneurial Training Program.

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Young Entrepreneur Reopens Daycare Center in Antigo

December 11, 2024

A young entrepreneur, Abby Arrowood, is breathing new life into the Antigo Child Care Center after it closed at the end of May 2024.

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Antigo Child Care to reopen

October 25, 2024

Abby Arrowood, the new owner of Antigo Child Care, announced the center will reopen November 4, 2024.

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