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One of muskie fishing’s most iconic lure manufacturers is in its 85th year in business under the guidance of the fourth generation of its family. Suick Lure Company of Antigo has announced that Michael Suick has purchased the company from his father, Steve Suick. The purchase price was not disclosed. “I’m very proud to continue…
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In 2023, tourism generated $82 million in economic impact in Langlade County, contributing to Wisconsin tourism’s historic year ANTIGO, WI (June 11, 2024) – The Wisconsin Department of Tourism released 2023 economic impact data, showing Langlade County tourism experienced a record-breaking 2023, generating $82 million and contributing to Wisconsin tourism’s historic $25 billion economic impact.…
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The Dream Up! Langlade County Taskforce, in partnership with the Langlade County Economic Development Corporation (LCEDC) hosted a community roundtable event earlier this spring where local businesses and community leaders discussed the impact of child care on the local economy. One of the most compelling presentations came from Logan, a new parent, and local College…
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Peshtigo National Bank is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest branch location in Antigo, Wisconsin. The expansion into Antigo signifies a significant milestone for Peshtigo National Bank as it continues its commitment to serving communities throughout Northeast Wisconsin. Conveniently located at 517 Memory Lane, the new Peshtigo National Bank branch in Antigo…
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Calling all local businesses, government officials, parents, and concerned citizens! Join the Conversation: Navigating Child Care in Langlade County! The Dream Up! Taskforce is hosting a community roundtable event to discuss the critical issue of child care in our community. This open forum brings together diverse perspectives to explore solutions and build a collaborative future for…
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Gov. Evers Announces Support is Available for Many Northern Wisconsin Businesses Affected By Lack of Winter Snow Businesses in areas designated by the federal Small Business Administration can apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans Gov. Tony Evers and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) today, February 20, 2024, announced that many Wisconsin businesses may be eligible…
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Nine organizations working to support entrepreneurs have been awarded more than $1 million in the latest rounds of Entrepreneurship Partner Grants from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). “Wisconsin’s economy is strong and growing thanks in part to the efforts of entrepreneurs and businesses,” said Missy Hughes, secretary and CEO of WEDC, the state’s lead…
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The Langlade County Child Care Dream UP! Team is excited to announce the Child Care Resource Fair scheduled to take place on November 15, 2023, at the Antigo Public Library from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This event aims to address the critical issue of child care shortages in Langlade County and provide valuable resources…
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PSC Asks Wisconsin Households to Share Internet Experience to Improve Broadband Access and Affordability WISER tool will help inform ongoing broadband planning efforts The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is calling on Wisconsin households to share their internet experience to help direct recently announced broadband funding. On June 26, 2023, the National Telecommunications and Information…
read more >In the world of historical preservation and confusing grant requirements, knowledge is key. That was the focus of a recent meeting hosted by the Langlade County Economic Development Corporation (EDC), which brought together area historical societies and financial representatives to review the myriad of possibilities to preserve and enhance historic structures for public use and…
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