The Marshfield Winter Farmers Market is opening for the season on Saturday, January 10th, 2026, and will be held at the Second Street Community Center (211 E 2nd Street, Marshfield, WI 54449) from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. The market will feature up to 20 vendors selling food items like fresh sourdough, honey, maple syrup, eggs, meat, bakery, and in early spring, produce! The market will also host craft vendors, selling everything from candles to 3-D printed toys. “The Winter Market was started by the
“Small Businesses of Tomorrow” Podcast Premieres with Live Roadtrip Broadcast, Audience-Driven Conversations, and a Focus on the Moments That Matter [Rome, WI] — [1/08/2026] A new podcast, Small Businesses of Tomorrow, is set to premiere with an unconventional, participatory format: a live, nearly nonstop broadcast during a multi-day roadtrip—where the host invites listeners, professionals, families, friends and curious minds help shape the conversation in real time. Hosted by entrepreneur and
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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
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters, a member of the Northwoods League, are thrilled to announce their highly anticipated 2024 season schedule. The 15th Wisconsin Rapids Rafters season will kick off on May 27th with an away game against the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders, followed by Opening Day at Witter Field on May 28th, featuring a showdown against the Dock Spiders with the first pitch scheduled for 6:35 PM. This season promises an action-packed schedule with games scheduled Monday
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wi — The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are delighted to announce the eagerly awaited “Hot Stove” event, slated to take place at the Hotel Mead & Conference Center’s Ballroom on January 20, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. As the clock ticks towards the upcoming baseball season, the Rafters invite fans and community members to join them for an immersive experience, beginning with a lively Cocktail Hour at 6:00 PM with a cash bar. A buffet style dinner generously provided by Kellner Cafe, will