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Business In Brief
On Broadway, Inc. again recognized as Gold Tier Main Street organization
Accent Wealth Management celebrates one year in business
SSM Health opens youth, community art gallery in Waupun
Door County doubles beach safety tech with new signs
Mulberry Lane Farm marks 20 years of operation
Tastefully Childish returns for ninth year at Above & Beyond Children’s Museum
Keller, Inc. selected for multiple Wisconsin construction projects
Aspirus Health breaks ground on Chippewa Falls Hospital and Clinic
County Materials joins Mid-State as key AMETA™ partner
Mid-State Technical College earns 10-year accreditation renewal
Emplify Health, Homecare Hub team up on new model for patient care
Small Business Development Center moves onto UWEC campus
Growth Strategies
Catch of the day: North Shore Bait Company turns 10
Ten years and countless catches later, Oconto bait company still reeling in customers
Couple turns wedding vision into a 2,000-pound pumpkin dream
Toboyek’s Pumpkin Farm growing bigger and better every year
South Ridge Ranch Bacon, where every slice tells a story
River Falls company specializes in small-batch, artisan bacon
Guest Author
Hidden cyber risk in supply chains: Why vendor vetting is critical for manufacturers
Strategic planning’s blind spot: The Rodman Factor
The ‘Silver Tsunami’ is here: 48% of Boomers want out in three years
Attract top talent by building a standout employer brand
Local News
Truffle Pig officially opens in downtown Oshkosh
Italian restaurant offers fine-dining experience in recently renovated, historic building
AmeriLux International, Brett Martin form APC
On Broadway, Inc. again recognized as Gold Tier Main Street organization
Accent Wealth Management celebrates one year in business
SSM Health opens youth, community art gallery in Waupun
Door County doubles beach safety tech with new signs
Mulberry Lane Farm marks 20 years of operation
Tastefully Childish returns for ninth year at Above & Beyond Children’s Museum
Keller, Inc. selected for multiple Wisconsin construction projects
New Oneida Community Cannery to open in 2026
New Water Circle location will feature more space, new opportunities
Wilfert Farms – where a willingness to change grows opportunity
1980s Farm Crisis, medical issues prompted Wilfert Farms to shift to vegetable production
Unbound Spirits: High complexity, character in every cask
Reviving bygone methods, Algoma distillery crafts premium bourbon, whiskey, vodka
Bieber’s Underwater Recovery cleaning waterways, finding hidden treasures
Ed the Diver with travels the state, Midwest
Turning a difficult situation into a dream come true
After a devastating accident, Dennis “DJ” Kloida finds new purpose with DENN-Door County
Fourth annual KI classroom furniture giveaway about to get underway
Contest will award three K-12 educators, one librarian, with $50,000 each to transform learning spaces
All Shook Up Tavern in De Pere gets a facelift
Establishment recently underwent a major exterior remodeling project
Loom & Lore – a turnkey, mobile bookstore experience
Best friends, business partners introduce “first-of-its-kind” book shop to Green Bay
Catch of the day: North Shore Bait Company turns 10
Ten years and countless catches later, Oconto bait company still reeling in customers
Sarah Knutson named managing partner at McCarty Law LLP
Knutson is the first woman to assume that role in McCarty’s 75-year history
Strip Steak House – a rare culinary experience in rural Wisconsin
New, ‘progressive-American’ restaurant offers upscale flavors, accessible menu
A one-stop shop for adolescent healthcare needs in NE Wisconsin
New Emplify Health by Bellin Children & Adolescent Center in Ashwaubenon now seeing patients
Brussels roots, Badger grad nominated for future farmer award
Austin Vandertie carrying on tradition, responsibility of third-generation family farming
Backed by the community, young entrepreneurs revive historic church into thriving restaurant
The Cellar District in Fond du Lac was originally built as a Lutheran church in 1913
Girls’ shopping trip turns into a new career for local woman
Kelly Flees took over ownership of Violet Mae’s Floral Shop in Neenah in April
Marathon County farmer named 35 Under 35 finalist
Wisconsin Farm Bureau recognizes young farmers being sustainable
Wausau River District attains Gold Tier Main Street status
One of 10 organizations in the state to achieve top-level designation
90-plus years of ‘transforming’ expectations
Antigo’s Johnson Electric Coil Company continues to power up customers
Eagle Fleece Kennels was new leash on life for Northwoods couple
From obedience to hunting skills, the Younks create customized dog training in a scenic, rural setting
If you bury it, they will come
Vilas County well on its way to 90% goal of high-speed internet for residents, visitors
Bakery expands reach through new wholesale partnerships
Butcher Shop Bake Company specializes in half-pound cookies, gourmet desserts
Intercity + One Community: A ‘like-minded’ union
Local banks merge to increase capabilities, expand asset portfolio, promote rural development
Amherst Marine keeps North Central Wisconsin riding the waves
Dealership recognized as Harris Pontoon’s Dealer of the Year
Liquor store, neighboring taphouse complement each other respectively
The Supply Station, The Brew Station serving the liquor needs of Three Lakes
Couple turns wedding vision into a 2,000-pound pumpkin dream
Toboyek’s Pumpkin Farm growing bigger and better every year
KRB’s bringing the BBQ back to basics
Klinger’s in Wautoma focuses on made-from-scratch meals, family-style atmosphere
Local photographer aims to find the magic in every moment
Photopoulos Family Photography celebrates new Wausau studio location
Hometown Feed Mill and General Store – a one-stop shop
Owners Dave and Joy Van De Weerd recently celebrated 10 years of ownership
Life is a box of chocolates in downtown Stevens Point
Caed Confections opened on Main Street earlier this summer
Relocation company transforms the way people transition through life’s stages
Caring Transitions of the Chippewa Valley handles decluttering, organizing, packing, more
Crystal Cave offers under-this-world experience
Cave discovered in 1881, commercialized in 1942
Ferguson’s Family of Farms celebrates decades-long legacy in western Wisconsin
Ferguson’s Family of Farms grows approximately 400,000 apple trees in Badger State, eastern Minnesota
Innovation through collaboration at Hookd Promotions
Chippewa Falls-based business delivers digital marketing solutions to its clients
Visitors ‘stirrup’ scenic views, wildlife sightings at Jewelview Drafts
West Central Wisconsin farm offers horse and wagon rides on 269 acres
Just Ducky: All-natural, ‘farm-to-bathroom’ self-care
Owners moved to West Central WI to home-grow ingredients for products
Providing fresh flavor for life’s big moments
Mindful Fork Catering in River Falls provides farm-to-fork catering
UWL secures funding to complete Prairie Springs Science Center
First phase approved a decade ago, completed in 2018
New location puts St. Croix Automotive in the fast lane
Volume increase prompted move to new shop on Hamilton Avenue
River Falls brewery/restaurant/cocktail lounge in full swing
Swinging Bridge Brewing Company serves a variety of its own beer, soda, seltzers, food, craft cocktails
Desire for creative outlet leads stay-at-home mom to high-demand business
That Girl Brie in River Falls specializes in charcuterie boards, grazing tables
U.S. Navy veteran finding success as civilian business owner
Wandering Sheep Beard Care helping keep beards soft, smelling clean
Two WESTconsin Credit Union locations get new look at two of its locations
River Falls, Prescott offices see major changes in past year
Making a Difference
Fourth annual KI classroom furniture giveaway about to get underway
Contest will award three K-12 educators, one librarian, with $50,000 each to transform learning spaces
Updates in Brief
Truffle Pig officially opens in downtown Oshkosh
Italian restaurant offers fine-dining experience in recently renovated, historic building