Marathon County Invites Media to Fiber Lighting Ceremony Celebrating Major Broadband Infrastructure Milestone
Event marks completion of 90-mile fiber network bringing high-speed internet to 600+ previously underserved locations
MOSINEE, Wis. (August 26, 2025) – Marathon County officials and Bug Tussel Wireless invite members of the media to attend a fiber lighting ceremony celebrating the completion of a major broadband infrastructure milestone in the Leather Camp forest area.
The ceremony will commemorate the successful completion of Bug Tussel’s comprehensive 90-mile fiber-to-the-home deployment, which serves approximately 600 Marathon County homes, businesses, and institutions in previously underserved areas.
Media and members of the public are invited to attend this celebratory event, which will highlight the successful partnership between Bug Tussel and Marathon County in addressing the digital divide in rural communities.
EVENT DETAILS:
• Date: Thursday, October 2nd, 2025
• Time: 1:00 PM
• Location: Kronenwetter Village Hall, 1582 Kronenwetter Drive, Kronenwetter, WI 54455
For more information about the fiber-lighting ceremony or to confirm attendance, please contact Bug Tussel Community Affairs at 920-940-0002.
Marathon County residents interested in signing up for service can contact Bug Tussel at 1-877-227-0924 or visit btussel.com.
About Bug Tussel
Founded in 2003, Bug Tussel has established itself as a leader in rural broadband development across Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest. The company’s network now spans over 1,300 fiber miles and nearly 400 wireless sites, providing over 300,000 homes and businesses with access to high-speed internet service. Since 2018, Bug Tussel has partnered with 24 Wisconsin counties, completing 23 building projects that have deployed over 1,300 fiber miles and 100 wireless sites, connecting over 90,000 previously underserved homes and businesses to broadband service. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Bug Tussel envisions a future where everyone, regardless of geographic or economic situation, can connect to world-class high-speed internet. Learn more at btussel.com.
