Hope Voigt named president/COO of De Pere-headquartered Tweet Garot
GRB’s United Airlines team honored with safety award
From beginners to blueberry pros: A journey of learning, growth
BearButt Berries owners keep things as natural as possible at Elcho blueberry farm
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Agriculture, Forestry
Kewaunee County lavender farm connects guests to nature through agritourism
The Hewetts hope guests leave Glen Innish Farm ‘more in tune with the world’
Kellner Back Acre producing sustainable, organic poultry, eggs
Farm made the shift from a produce farm during the COVID-19 pandemic
Wolf & Fox Winery: A Wisconsin homestead experience
Vineyard celebrates one year in business, prepares for first harvest
Grass-fed goat meat grown with care, raised with nature
Cylon Rolling Acres focuses on sustainable practices for betterment of land
Farm Doc Microgreens: Where less is more when it comes to nutrition
Chiropractor turned farmer sets up shop in Eau Claire
Lucky Frank Farms: ‘We were always meant to bee’
Apiary is located in Driftless Area of West Central Wisconsin
Nothing but Gouda times in America’s Dairyland
Marieke Gouda produces, sells award-winning cheese from Thorp-based farm
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation
Day’s Bowl-A-Dome rolls into a new era
Bowling alley back open after February fire damaged building
From blueprints to tree tops: Josh Russart engineers new career
Northwoods Zip Line Adventure in Minocqua offers 13 lines, other adventures
Above and Beyond Children’s Museum receives $100,000 gift from anonymous donor
Brent Douglas Flowers: Sincerity for everyday occasions
Eau Claire floral shop does weddings, funerals, online orders
Cedar Lake Speedway: Home of ‘old-fashioned fun’
Nearly 70-year-old racetrack hosts local, national races, motocross events, campers
Construction
Putting a ‘spark’ into the Waupaca area
Marks Electric of Waupaca currently focuses on smaller, residential jobs
Keller announces new projects
Designing, building homes, one section at a time
Design Homes 10-15% more affordable, not weather dependent
Education
Lakeshore College celebrates literary triumphs
Local educators make an impact through recently published works
Finance, Insurance
The nuts and bolts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Face to face, screen to screen, Fox aims to keep it personal
Fox Communities Credit Union breaks ground on Bellevue location – its 23rd branch
Merchants Bank celebrates 150 years
Now serving more than 20 communities across Minnesota, West Central Wisconsin
Prevail Bank invests $10,650 into Children’s Museum
Largest Banks with Area Branches
Ranked by total assets as of March 31, 2024
Largest Locally Chartered Banks
Ranked by total assets as of March 31, 2024
Health, Human Services
Helping navigate the complex maze of long-term care
CarePatrol Green Bay recently relocated its office to De Pere
Health care provided by your neighbor, for your neighbor
Emplify Health by Bellin celebrates 20th anniversary of its Oconto Hospital’s founding
Country Villa Assisted Living expands in Omro
SSM Health donates scholarship gift to Moraine Park Foundation
Construction continues at Thedacare Medical Center-Oshkosh
CVHC acquires former St. Joseph’s Hospital, opening fall
Tomah Health breaks ground on new addition
Tomah Health Community Foundation supports Parenting Program
Legal
Wisconsin-based law firm adds Eau Claire office
New space is Pemberton Personal Injury Law Firm’s third office in state
Manufacturing
Packer Fastener opens Atlanta-area distribution center
Creating personalized products one stitch at a time
Thanks to a recent expansion, River City Stitch has more than 9,000 square feet of space to work with
Professional Services
Twenty years of keeping recyclables out of landfills
Express Recycling has three locations in North Central Wisconsin
Hafermann Counseling Collaborative: New location, same calling
Clinic moves into larger Wisconsin Rapids space
The importance of crisis communication planning for business leaders
Leveraging brand collaborations to maximize results
A rebrand for the chamber made to be ‘greater for you’
Greater Green Bay Chamber of Commerce launches new brand, messaging
Life coach teaches self-care techniques to help people live their best lives
Inside Out Transformations Owner Lisa Traxler helps people ‘emerge from their cocoons’
Real Estate
Is Oshkosh on pace to reach its housing goals?
Study shows need for thousands of new units by 2030
Marcus & Millichap arranges sale of Sturgeon Bay hotel, marina
Retail
Gepetto’s is still facilitating joy 44 years later
Downtown Stevens Point store offers games, collectibles, puzzles, more
Local entrepreneur is brewing something new in Manawa
Hello Beautiful owner purchases second Bridge Street building for new coffee shop
Tapped into tradition: One Athens family’s sweet legacy
Kuck’s Tapping & Sapping products back at local farmers’ market
Mel’s, Holiday Acres nominated for inaugural Outdoor Industry Awards
Long-running Rhinelander store, resort recognized by Gov. Tony Evers
White Lake Market continues ‘symbiotic,’ community-focused growth
Longtime local business celebrates 120 years of service to the village
Former landscaper turned artist felt ‘Inspired’ to open home décor store
Inspired Expressions in Chilton specializes in creating unique, high-quality handmade décor pieces
Every stem tells a story at RoseHaus Floral in Suamico
The shop is the newest addition to Vickery Village
RJ’s Meats: Where quality, service, community rise above all else
Second owners build upon Hudson-based meat processor’s legacy
Service, Hospitality
Historic charm, contemporary comfort, natural calm
Apple Tree Lane Bed & Breakfast’s seven-and-a-half-acre property features ‘historic, Victorian farmhouse’
Like manna from heaven, Church Street Social offers traditional food with a twist
Hazelhurst establishment features scratch-made comfort food, eclectic vibe
Longtime chef takes leap, brings ‘something different’ to Rothschild
John Greene opens Filipino-fusion restaurant on Grand Avenue
Mel’s, Holiday Acres nominated for inaugural Outdoor Industry Awards
Long-running Rhinelander store, resort recognized by Gov. Tony Evers
Mixing things up on the go
Sugar Maple Taps in Phelps is a mobile bar serving all of Wisconsin
3 Sheeps teams up to launch Milwaukee Uncut Tropical Pale Ale
Badger Liquor: Where ‘good relationships’ fuel success
Family-owned Badger Liquor, founded in 1935, celebrates 90th anniversary
Pulaski’s Casimir’s is located in a ‘sweet spot’
Ice cream, candy shop within walking distance of high, middle school
Fond du Lac Beer Company takes up residence in old Blakely Auto Parts building
After more than 80 years, the city finally gets its brewery
Iconic Green Bay establishment celebrates five decades in business
Lenny’s Tap on Broadway stands the test of time
New craft brewery, taproom to open in former historic bank
Owner hopes to have a soft opening by July 31
‘We want people to feel like they’re on vacation while they’re here’
Storied Chippewa Falls establishment remodeled, reopened as 1917 Lake Wissota
Barn Again Lodge: A perfect union of pizza and nuptial cheer
Mondovi venue cultivates happiness for customers
A taste of Ukraine comes to West Central Wisconsin
Borsch House to open July 26 in Altoona container park
Cynthia ‘Cynder’ Anderson takes ‘baby steps’ into bar ownership
The former bartender is at the helm of Chippewa Falls bar that opened in the 1930s
Meringue Bakery: Cakes made to steal the show
Meringue Bakery in La Crosse specializes in cakes, pastries, croissants, more
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Soft skills, hard truths: The human advantage in AI
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3 Sheeps teams up to launch Milwaukee Uncut Tropical Pale Ale
Country Villa Assisted Living expands in Omro
Above and Beyond Children’s Museum receives $100,000 gift from anonymous donor
Keller announces new projects
SSM Health donates scholarship gift to Moraine Park Foundation
Packer Fastener opens Atlanta-area distribution center
Construction continues at Thedacare Medical Center-Oshkosh
Marcus & Millichap arranges sale of Sturgeon Bay hotel, marina
CVHC acquires former St. Joseph’s Hospital, opening fall
Prevail Bank invests $10,650 into Children’s Museum
Tomah Health breaks ground on new addition
Tomah Health Community Foundation supports Parenting Program
Emerging Entrepreneurs
Every stem tells a story at RoseHaus Floral in Suamico
The shop is the newest addition to Vickery Village
Focus on Healthcare
Health care provided by your neighbor, for your neighbor
Emplify Health by Bellin celebrates 20th anniversary of its Oconto Hospital’s founding
Growth Strategies
From beginners to blueberry pros: A journey of learning, growth
BearButt Berries owners keep things as natural as possible at Elcho blueberry farm
Wolf & Fox Winery: A Wisconsin homestead experience
Vineyard celebrates one year in business, prepares for first harvest
Farm Doc Microgreens: Where less is more when it comes to nutrition
Chiropractor turned farmer sets up shop in Eau Claire
Guest Author
The importance of crisis communication planning for business leaders
The nuts and bolts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Soft skills, hard truths: The human advantage in AI
Leveraging brand collaborations to maximize results
Local News
Historic charm, contemporary comfort, natural calm
Apple Tree Lane Bed & Breakfast’s seven-and-a-half-acre property features ‘historic, Victorian farmhouse’
Like manna from heaven, Church Street Social offers traditional food with a twist
Hazelhurst establishment features scratch-made comfort food, eclectic vibe
Day’s Bowl-A-Dome rolls into a new era
Bowling alley back open after February fire damaged building
Twenty years of keeping recyclables out of landfills
Express Recycling has three locations in North Central Wisconsin
Gepetto’s is still facilitating joy 44 years later
Downtown Stevens Point store offers games, collectibles, puzzles, more
Hafermann Counseling Collaborative: New location, same calling
Clinic moves into larger Wisconsin Rapids space
Local entrepreneur is brewing something new in Manawa
Hello Beautiful owner purchases second Bridge Street building for new coffee shop
Longtime chef takes leap, brings ‘something different’ to Rothschild
John Greene opens Filipino-fusion restaurant on Grand Avenue
Tapped into tradition: One Athens family’s sweet legacy
Kuck’s Tapping & Sapping products back at local farmers’ market
Putting a ‘spark’ into the Waupaca area
Marks Electric of Waupaca currently focuses on smaller, residential jobs
Mel’s, Holiday Acres nominated for inaugural Outdoor Industry Awards
Long-running Rhinelander store, resort recognized by Gov. Tony Evers
From blueprints to tree tops: Josh Russart engineers new career
Northwoods Zip Line Adventure in Minocqua offers 13 lines, other adventures
Mixing things up on the go
Sugar Maple Taps in Phelps is a mobile bar serving all of Wisconsin
White Lake Market continues ‘symbiotic,’ community-focused growth
Longtime local business celebrates 120 years of service to the village
Badger Liquor: Where ‘good relationships’ fuel success
Family-owned Badger Liquor, founded in 1935, celebrates 90th anniversary
Helping navigate the complex maze of long-term care
CarePatrol Green Bay recently relocated its office to De Pere
Pulaski’s Casimir’s is located in a ‘sweet spot’
Ice cream, candy shop within walking distance of high, middle school
Fond du Lac Beer Company takes up residence in old Blakely Auto Parts building
After more than 80 years, the city finally gets its brewery
Face to face, screen to screen, Fox aims to keep it personal
Fox Communities Credit Union breaks ground on Bellevue location – its 23rd branch
A rebrand for the chamber made to be ‘greater for you’
Greater Green Bay Chamber of Commerce launches new brand, messaging
Kewaunee County lavender farm connects guests to nature through agritourism
The Hewetts hope guests leave Glen Innish Farm ‘more in tune with the world’
Former landscaper turned artist felt ‘Inspired’ to open home décor store
Inspired Expressions in Chilton specializes in creating unique, high-quality handmade décor pieces
Kellner Back Acre producing sustainable, organic poultry, eggs
Farm made the shift from a produce farm during the COVID-19 pandemic
Lakeshore College celebrates literary triumphs
Local educators make an impact through recently published works
Iconic Green Bay establishment celebrates five decades in business
Lenny’s Tap on Broadway stands the test of time
Is Oshkosh on pace to reach its housing goals?
Study shows need for thousands of new units by 2030
New craft brewery, taproom to open in former historic bank
Owner hopes to have a soft opening by July 31
Life coach teaches self-care techniques to help people live their best lives
Inside Out Transformations Owner Lisa Traxler helps people ‘emerge from their cocoons’
‘We want people to feel like they’re on vacation while they’re here’
Storied Chippewa Falls establishment remodeled, reopened as 1917 Lake Wissota
Barn Again Lodge: A perfect union of pizza and nuptial cheer
Mondovi venue cultivates happiness for customers
A taste of Ukraine comes to West Central Wisconsin
Borsch House to open July 26 in Altoona container park
Brent Douglas Flowers: Sincerity for everyday occasions
Eau Claire floral shop does weddings, funerals, online orders
Cedar Lake Speedway: Home of ‘old-fashioned fun’
Nearly 70-year-old racetrack hosts local, national races, motocross events, campers
Grass-fed goat meat grown with care, raised with nature
Cylon Rolling Acres focuses on sustainable practices for betterment of land
Cynthia ‘Cynder’ Anderson takes ‘baby steps’ into bar ownership
The former bartender is at the helm of Chippewa Falls bar that opened in the 1930s
Designing, building homes, one section at a time
Design Homes 10-15% more affordable, not weather dependent
Lucky Frank Farms: ‘We were always meant to bee’
Apiary is located in Driftless Area of West Central Wisconsin
Nothing but Gouda times in America’s Dairyland
Marieke Gouda produces, sells award-winning cheese from Thorp-based farm
Merchants Bank celebrates 150 years
Now serving more than 20 communities across Minnesota, West Central Wisconsin
Meringue Bakery: Cakes made to steal the show
Meringue Bakery in La Crosse specializes in cakes, pastries, croissants, more
Wisconsin-based law firm adds Eau Claire office
New space is Pemberton Personal Injury Law Firm’s third office in state
Creating personalized products one stitch at a time
Thanks to a recent expansion, River City Stitch has more than 9,000 square feet of space to work with
RJ’s Meats: Where quality, service, community rise above all else
Second owners build upon Hudson-based meat processor’s legacy
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Largest Banks with Area Branches
Ranked by total assets as of March 31, 2024
Largest Locally Chartered Banks
Ranked by total assets as of March 31, 2024
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‘We want people to feel like they’re on vacation while they’re here’
Storied Chippewa Falls establishment remodeled, reopened as 1917 Lake Wissota
Largest Locally Chartered Banks
Ranked by total assets as of March 31, 2024
Largest Banks with Area Branches
Ranked by total assets as of March 31, 2024
Cynthia ‘Cynder’ Anderson takes ‘baby steps’ into bar ownership
The former bartender is at the helm of Chippewa Falls bar that opened in the 1930s
Former landscaper turned artist felt ‘Inspired’ to open home décor store
Inspired Expressions in Chilton specializes in creating unique, high-quality handmade décor pieces
RJ’s Meats: Where quality, service, community rise above all else
Second owners build upon Hudson-based meat processor’s legacy
Fond du Lac Beer Company takes up residence in old Blakely Auto Parts building
After more than 80 years, the city finally gets its brewery
Nothing but Gouda times in America’s Dairyland
Marieke Gouda produces, sells award-winning cheese from Thorp-based farm
Life coach teaches self-care techniques to help people live their best lives
Inside Out Transformations Owner Lisa Traxler helps people ‘emerge from their cocoons’
Wolf & Fox Winery: A Wisconsin homestead experience
Vineyard celebrates one year in business, prepares for first harvest