Wisconsin Rapids man wins Kwik Trip sweepstakes, drives away with new Chevrolet Colorado
Wisconsin Rapids man wins Kwik Trip sweepstakes, drives away with new Chevrolet ColoradoWISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. | A Wisconsin Rapids man is driving away in a new vehicle after being named a winner in the Kwik Trip Red Zone Midwest Tour Sweepstakes. Charles Johnson of Wisconsin Rapids took delivery of a 2026 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 on Friday at Wheelers, located at 2410 W. Grand Ave. in Wisconsin Rapids. Johnson received $50,000 toward a vehicle of his choice through the sweepstakes. The delivery event was
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Wisconsin Rapids Downtown Farmers’ Market Returns for the 2026 Season
CONTACT: Mai Thao, Community Health Worker 715-421-8942 / Mai.Thao@woodcountywi.gov Wisconsin Rapids Downtown Farmers’ Market Returns for the 2026 Season Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The Wisconsin Rapids Downtown Farmers’ Market is excited to announce the return of the market for its 8th season with continued support from the Wood County Health Department. The market will be open every Thursday and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, beginning June 11 through October 10. The market is located on 1st Avenue
Alexander Field awarded $2.7 million grant for terminal modernization and renovation
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Alexander Field-South Wood County Airport announces it has been awarded a $2.7 million Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) grant to support a comprehensive terminal modernization and renovation project designed to enhance user experience, improve community engagement, and strengthen the airport’s long-term infrastructure. The project is expected to include: • Modernized terminal interiors and passenger/crew areas • Accessibility and ADA-compliant upgrades • Improved energy efficiency and
News Release: 5/11/2026
Heike O'Day just successfully completed a week of training with the Texas School for Professional Photography in Addison, TX. Her instructor, Carl Caylor of Iron Mountain, MI taught four full days of seeing and using naturally available light, using additional lighting sources, choosing locations and backgrounds and camera settings appropriate to the model's outfits and the clients' requests and your own ideas for the final portrait. Though around 800 photographers of all skill levels and from all over the
Your Wisconsin Rapids Salon Is Profitable — But Is It Financially Healthy?
Effective financial management for beauty salons means doing more than filling the appointment calendar — it means controlling expenses, diversifying revenue, and planning for the months when business slows. According to 2025 industry research, the U.S. beauty salon industry reached $48.0 billion in revenue across 121,144 companies, with average sales of $0.3 million per location. For salon owners in Wisconsin Rapids, the gap between strong revenue and genuine financial stability is where most of the real
Safeguarding Your Small Business: Smart Legal Strategies That Build Trust and Prevent Risk
The Big Picture Every small business in Central Wisconsin faces a common truth — risk isn’t optional, but good preparation is. From contracts to insurance, proactive legal planning is not about paranoia; it’s about stability and credibility.TL;DR Use clear written contracts to define expectations and reduce disputes. Maintain the right insurance coverage — liability, property, cyber, and more. Create employee and operations policies that prevent legal missteps. Understand tools like hold
Shifts in the CTA, BOI and FinCEN: Guidance for Wisconsin Rapids, WI Businesses
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
Supercharge Your Startup’s Journey with Powerful Digital Marketing Solutions
Digital marketing has become essential for startups aiming to grow and establish themselves. Choosing the right strategies requires aligning marketing efforts with business goals to connect meaningfully with the target audience. Concentrating on a handful of effective tactics can strengthen market presence and lay the groundwork for long-term growth. Creative approaches can set a startup apart in the crowded digital landscape.Improve Local Visibility with Strategic SEO To stand out in local search
