Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Antigo public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in environment
Buckthorn Removal Near Elmwood Cemetery
The city wants grant money to bring in goats to eat the invasive buckthorn south of Elmwood Cemetery, teaming up with its usual mechanical clearing. Wausau has used the same company with good results.
Langlade County Forest Conservation Easement
The Ice Age Trail Alliance and the state DNR are seeking federal grant money to put a conservation easement on roughly 1,800 acres of private forest in Langlade County. The city signed a letter of support but isn't on the hook financially.