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Economic Leaders Have High Hopes For 2021
Tuesday , Dec 15, 2020
Vilas County News Review
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Tuesday , Dec 15, 2020
Vilas County News Review
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Vilas County Economic Development (VCEDC) hosted a networking event for local business women
ViewWisconsin Public Radio: A new state program will give 10 rural communities across Wisconsin access funding and resources to help meet their economic development goals.
ViewTen rural communities from around the state will get help meeting their biggest economic development needs and planning for their long-term goals.
ViewPrivate Chef Luke Selected as the VCEDC Business of the Year
ViewFederal Communications Commission (FCC) releases updated broadband Coverage Map.
ViewVilas County Economic Development Corporation names the 2021 Business of The Year
ViewCongratulations to Charter Spectrum on the completion of their work to date in the Town of Lincoln and the Town of Washington.
ViewAccelerate Your Business To The Next Level. Do it right in only 8 weeks with the Entrepreneurial Training Program.
ViewImproved broadband is essential for a robust tourism industry and to diversify and grow Vilas County’s economy to attract entrepreneurs, remote workers, and expanding businesses.
ViewVilas County Broadband Expansion featured on NBC Newswatch 12
ViewVilas County Economic Development Corporation Welcomes Marisue Drumm as Business Outreach Specialist
ViewVilas County Economic Development Corporation featured on WXPR radio
ViewIn Kentucky's 'Silicon Holler' and Wisconsin's Northwoods, high-speed internet is creating jobs, and changing lives!
ViewYou’re Invited! This was no ordinary Annual Meeting! Join us for the Vilas County Economic Development Corporation's 2021 Annual Meeting.
ViewEagle River, WI., December 1, 2021…. The Vilas County Economic Development Corporation (VCEDC) Broadband Workgroup has released the results of its first Broadband survey.
ViewVCEDC is selected to participate in the Broadband for Everyone Facebook Live panel discussion
ViewBroadband for Everyone. What will it take? Rural communities and underserved areas of cities both need affordable, reliable high-speed internet service.
ViewThe Vilas County Economic Development Corporation (VCEDC) today announced the kick-off of its Annual Fundraising Campaign.
ViewVilas County Economic Development presents the Northwoods Women Entrepreneur Series! Be inspired and learn real tips to start or grow your business!
ViewRead on to view the latest grant program announcements, application information and more.
ViewThe Vilas County Economic Development Corporation (VCEDC) today announced its Northwoods Women Entrepreneur Series featuring four internationally and nationally-recognized women CEOs including Junea Rocha, Wendy Baumann, Marsha McVicker, and Melissa “Missy” Hughes.
ViewVCEDC Broadband Professional Volunteer, Jonathan Sharp, featured on the front page of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
ViewBOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
Friday, August 13, 2021 at 9:00 AM (Central Time)
ViewBusinesses and nonprofits considering moving into a vacant Wisconsin commercial space may be eligible for a $10,000 Wisconsin Tomorrow – Main Street Bounceback Grant
ViewA random list of area businesses in Eagle River that we have learned provide free WiFi.
ViewThis information was compiled in February 2021 by Jonathan Sharp (VCEDC Broadband Committee member) who has been using Starlink since November 2020 and is based on his experience using it full time while working remotely.
ViewThe Vilas County Economic Development Corp. Broadband Workgroup is in the process of launching a county-wide survey to help develop a detailed map of broadband availability and coverage
ViewVCEDC Board Chairman Jim Tuckwell interviewed on Wisconsin Public Radio’s Morning Show with Kate Archer Kent on May 6, 2021 to discuss the economic impact in the Northwoods from the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund.
ViewSince the first quarter of 2020, the remote work trend and expectations have changed and many employers weren't prepared to have their workforce function from home.
ViewBroadband. This is the most crucial aspect of remote working.
For many jobs, productivity and progress are directly tied to the availability and reliability of broadband.
The ability to access broadband is the most important part of a remote workers “commute.”
ViewTaxation of Remote Workers. Learn what you need to know as your prepare your taxes.
ViewRemote Work Is Allowing Some To Consider More Rural Lifestyle
ViewVilas County Proves Rural Development News Watch 12 September 21, 2020
ViewThe Lakeland Times Sept 22, 2020 At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, the Vilas County Economic Development Corporation is hosting presenter Ben Winchester for the virtual event, “Re-Writing the Rural Narrative: The ‘Brain-Gain’ of Rural America.”
ViewWith Broadband Comes Growth: Digital Infrastructure Spurs Company in Vilas Co.
ViewAs the pandemic grinds on, the Northwoods beckons many seeking solitude, natural social distancing
ViewVilas County Economic Development Corporation Presents
Nationally-Recognized Rural Sociologist Ben Winchester
“Re-Writing the Rural Narrative” – The Brain Gain of Rural America
ViewInaugural Brains & Brew coffee and conversation on March 11th a success!
ViewSo inspired to attend the Greater Northwoods business speaker’s forum on December 18th featuring Dick Leinenkugel, President and Chief Beer Merchant for the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company.
ViewKathy Schmitz will be replacing Bob Egan who will retire at the end of December after seven years of dedicated leadership and service.
ViewGovernor Scott Walker announced that a 21-acre parcel of land in Eagle River has been designated as a Certified In Wisconsin® development-ready site, a move aimed at attracting corporate development projects to the city.
ViewReach out to the folks at the Vilas County Economic Development Corporation today!
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