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Old Elcho School is Tumbling Down

September 26, 2018

The slow-motion demolition of the old Elcho elementary school is picking up steam this week.

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Ground Broken for New REGI Facility

September 25, 2018

Progress is literally flying ahead on the new clinic at Raptor Education Group Inc., the internationally-known bird rehabilitation center located just southeast of Antigo.

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Library Speaker Will Lead Talk on Attracting, Retaining Young People

September 17, 2018

Dr. Randy Stoecker, a University of Wisconsin-Madison professor, will be in Antigo on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, presenting “Gaining and Maintaining Young Adults in Wisconsin,” which will review a recent study he and his colleagues conducted that identified key community qualities that attract bright, young adults to communities in Wisconsin.

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Mennonite Family to Hold Open House at the Evergreen Shoppe Starting Friday

September 4, 2018

Grand opening celebration for The Evergreen Shoppe, located within the former Evergreen Inn complex of buildings at the corner of Highway 64 and P between Elton and White Lake, will be held on Friday, August 31, 2018.

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Raptor Education Group Expanding at its Internationally-Known Facility Here

August 30, 2018

Raptor Education Group Inc., commonly known by its acronym REGI, will construct a new clinic to serve its 800 to 900 injured and orphaned bird patients each year, including approximately 100 bald eagles and endangered species.

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Agricultural Grant Workshops

August 20, 2018

Join the University of Wisconsin-Extension for a workshop designed to help farmers identify which grants or other financial options might be right for them. This workshop will address ways to plan projects and strengthen grant applications.

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CoVantage Expansion Takes Shape

August 2, 2018

There are four cranes and man-lifts working today on the expansion of the home office of the CoVantage Credit Union at Sixth Avenue and Clermont Street. The usually busy location in the downtown section of the city featured the lifts and cranes putting beams into place and the workers putting the superstructure of the added level to the building and multi-story addition on the east…

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State Will Host Hiring Event Here on Aug. 2

July 30, 2018

The state Department of Workforce Development will sponsor a targeted hiring event in Antigo on Thursday, Aug. 2. It will take place from 1 to 3 pm at the Antigo Public Library. “As employees of Department of Workforce Development we know there are job seekers out there unable to connect with employers,” Gail Hurd, employment…

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Old-time Methods, Modern Results the Goal

July 19, 2018

Grandview Orchard is turning to some old friends to propel it to new heights. Owner Lisa Rettinger has added natural plants, chickens and now pigs to the venerable orchard just east of Antigo, with a goal of creating a holistic, sustainable environment that benefits the trees, boosts soil nutrients and produces healthy livestock as well.

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Elcho School Update Continues with Crushing Blows to the Older Structure

July 11, 2018

A big backhoe dug into the 1960s-era portion of the Elcho school Monday, taking down administrative and classroom areas as part of an $18 million remark of the complex. Salvage work was completed in the structure—fairly new compared to many schools across the region—during June, leaving just a shell of the building that had housed…

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