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William's House of Hope finds a new home in downtown Antigo
In Antigo, William’s House of Hope, a new homeless shelter, has just secured a physical location. Before this year, there was no homeless shelter in Antigo. Without resources, people in the community who didn’t have stable housing were on their own. In January, William “Billy” DeHart, a local...
Forest administrator speaks out on county’s woodland management
ANTIGO — A total of 4,380 acres of trees were harvested through 51 separate timber sales from the county’s public forests in the past three years, according to Al Murray. The Langlade County Forest Administrator provided an overview of his Forestry, Parks, and Recreation department’s accomplishments in the past year at a county board meeting Monday night. Of the $1,741,348 in revenue the department generated in 2023, $1,495,827 was earned through timber sales. ...
County agrees to join city in joint task force
ANTIGO — The Langlade County Board has unanimously agreed to enter into a joint task force with the Antigo City Council, a move meant to enhance communication between the entities regarding matters in which they have shared interests. The city council announced plans to start the task force during an April 30 meeting, during which Seventh Ward Alderman Glenn Bugni expressed concerns about public disputes between county and library officials. ...
National Weather Service reports tornado west of Wausau Tuesday night as storms move across central Wisconsin
A line of severe thunderstorms and tornadic activity moved across central Wisconsin for about two hours Tuesday night. The National Weather Service issued a number of severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings for Clark, Wood, Marathon, Portage, Lincoln and Langlade counties before the severe weather moved out of the area shortly before 9 p.m. The...
NWS issues tornado warning for Antigo and Langlade Co.
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a tornado warning for Antigo and Langlade County as of 8:51 p.m. Anyone in those counties needs to find shelter immediately. If you are driving, find the nearest shelter and take cover. Move to a basement or interior room on the lowest floor.
Tornado Warnings for Waushara and Langlade County
Tornado Warnings for Waushara and Langlade County (5/21/24)
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