Superior pays off $2.6M Kestrel Aircraft loan early
Superior was still responsible for repaying the bonds it had taken out on the company’s behalf after the company filed for bankruptcy. 12:00 pm, Mar. 4, 2021 ×
Kestrel Aircraft Co. CEO Alan Klapmeier speaks during a press conference about the Kestrel airplane at the Superior airport in 2012 as then-Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, left, and then-Superior Mayor Bruce Hagen listen. Klapmeier, also the co-founder of Cirrus Aircraft, resigned as Cirrus CEO in 2019. (File / Superior Telegram)
The Superior City Council closed the chapter on Kestrel Aircraft Company on Tuesday, March 2.
The company had hoped to revolutionize the general aviation industry by building its K-350 a turboprop, carbon composite airplane in Superior, creating 600 jobs. Kestrel announced it would be building its manufacturing facilities in Superior in 2012. They were never built.
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Gov. Tony Evers recently rolled out his second budget proposal, a gigantic $91 billion spending plan that will, according to the Governor, help Wisconsin recover from the ill effects of COVID-19 and the government shutdown of the state’s economy. As with his first budget, the 2021-2023 version seeks to dramatically increase government spending in Wisconsin, raise taxes on the many to hand out aid to the select few, and create dozens of new initiatives to
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Gov. Evers, WEDC, PSC Announce $100,000 Grant to Assist Drone-based Broadband to Serve Students in Eagle River
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Tony Evers today with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and the Public Service Commission (PSC) announced the WEDC will provide a $100,000 Capacity Building Grant to the Forest County Economic Development Partnership for a pilot program testing a tethered, drone-based system to provide high-speed internet in rural areas.
A key part of that test kicks off today with the announcement of a partnership between Wisconsin TeleLift and the Northland Pines School District. The six-month project will use Wisconsin TeleLift’s tethered drone platforms fitted with cell phone towers to provide high-speed internet access to the roughly 10 percent of district students who currently have none.
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