Boulder Junction's 'Aggressive' Fiberoptic Broadband Plan to Set Northwoods Standard
The grocery, convenience, and outdoor sports store could accept credit cards and access its servers. But it’s not always like this. Coontail Market in Boulder Junction. Credit Ben Meyer/WXPR At least once a week, said owner Steve Coon, there is some sort of internet issue. “It happens way too frequently with DSL, which is the product, of course, that most rural areas have,” he said. Coon said internet service is not only slow, it’s unreliable. “Everything that we do is pretty much broadband-based. When the broadband goes out, it’s obviously a problem,” he said. Internet outages ...