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Studies have shown broadband creates jobs, boosts entrepreneurship, raises property values and creates taxpayers who contribute to the common good.

Disconnected In Kentucky's 'Silicon Holler' and Wisconsin's Northwoods, high-speed internet is creating jobs, and changing lives Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Published 3:28 pm UTC Jun. 9, 2021 McKee, Ky. - Matt and Jennifer Muncy were dangerously close to becoming homeless.  They had lost their livelihood when a local factory sent work to Mexico. They barely subsisted on a string of low-paying jobs that followed. Raising their four children in a part of Appalachia with a median annual household income barely above $32,000 — about half the national average — had become as lo...

Construction on the Heart of Vilas County Trail System started in the late 90s. Built segment by segment it now stretches more than 50 miles through

Tomahawk Leader Newspaper LWVNOW meeting to focus on status of broadband in Northwoods For the Tomahawk Leader NORTHERN WISCONSIN – The June meeting of the League of Women Voters of the Northwoods (LWVNOW) will take place on Tuesday, June 8, at 1 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom and will be open to the public. The meeting will feature a panel discussion focused on the current state of broadband internet in the Northwoods, what is being done, and what type of service can be expected in the future, according to a release from LWVNOW. Ben Meyer, Special Top...

Vilas County Sheriff Joe Fath and his staff provide an update on department activities each month to the Vilas County Law Enforcement Committed with