MADISON, WI. FEB. 28, 2024 – Like many smaller Wisconsin communities, Ladysmith has struggled with finding and attracting workers due to a lack of affordable housing. But this small city in the Northwoods has found a solution a that was in plain sight for years — a now vacant elementary school.
Later this year, the former Ladysmith Elementary School will begin a new life, providing 40 rental units for workforce housing.
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp (WEDC) has awarded the city a $200,000 Idle Site Redevelopment (ISR) grant, providing the final piece of a $13 million public-private sector partnership...
Ken Notes: I work at Canoecopia Friday so no WWHNews.com, so I will putin in a few housing articles today...
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