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Mike Thorson, of Cornerstone Cabinets & Countertops, on community collaboration and the benefits of rethinking abandoned big box buildings.
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R.C. Drews
Aug 29, 20234 min read
"If you love it, if it makes you feel good, wear it"
Melissa Weispfennig, owner of Dahlia's Downtown Boutique, on cultivating a culture of confidence and accepting life on its terms.
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R.C. Drews
Jul 26, 20235 min read
Everything in Place
Kate LaBrosse, newly appointed CEO of Sted Foods, on learning from hardship and building a great brand by playing to your strengths.
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R.C. Drews
Jun 28, 20234 min read
Better Off Bistro
Dino and Lisa Olivieri spent nearly seven years on the open road. Now, their new bistro-themed food truck business is an innovative twist.
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R.C. Drews
May 31, 20234 min read
Roll of the Dice
Kevin Burkhardsmeier, owner and founder of Game Toppers LLC, on how a chance road trip became a life-changing, multimillion dollar business.
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R.C. Drews
Apr 28, 20234 min read
Restful Nights
Imran Khan and Maya Goldstein have traveled the world, but they've found what they were looking for in Fergus Falls.
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R.C. Drews
Mar 29, 20234 min read
If I Could Change the World
Brazilian immigrant Walter Ribeiro has known loss. Rather than apathy, he's chosen hope and a commitment to a better future for all.
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R.C. Drews
Oct 1, 20224 min read
Whiskey For My Friends
Gunpowder Whiskey, Wine & Beer is the newest bar in Fergus Falls. Owner Blue Kunz shares her journey from Seattle to West Lincoln Avenue.
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R.C. Drews
Aug 30, 20224 min read
Going Green
Emily McCune, owner of Sugar High Cannabis Consulting and Dispensary, on Cannabis, Recovery, and a Post-Legalization World.
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R.C. Drews
Jul 28, 20224 min read
"It's Not Just About Us"
Paul and Amy Hicks, owners of the clothing store Dandelion & Burdock, on the importance of building a community.
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R.C. Drews
Jun 30, 202210 min read
Patience and Resilience
A look back at the history of Greater Fergus Falls, some big news for the future, and ideas of what might come next.
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R.C. Drews
Jun 16, 20224 min read
Growth Mindset
Expert mentor Ryan Tungseth, owner of 4T Creative and executive of three other local businesses, on taking control of your life and career.
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R.C. Drews
Mar 30, 20225 min read
Choices We Make
OTP executive Stephanie Hoff on the importance of finding your inner strength and living a life that's unique to your hopes and dreams.
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R.C. Drews
Jan 26, 20225 min read
Legendary Lunches
Past and present Fabled Farmer owners sit down with Greater Fergus Falls to talk great meals, great memories, and great food.
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Greater Fergus Falls
Nov 10, 20214 min read
The Value of Youth Entrepreneurship Among High School Students
Over the last three years, Greater Fergus Falls has enjoyed showcasing the many businesses and industries that have set down roots in the...
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Greater Fergus Falls
Oct 27, 20214 min read
The Power of Networking in Business
Networking can be intimidating whether you’re new to the workforce or an experienced professional. That said, it is one of the most...
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Greater Fergus Falls
Aug 25, 20213 min read
Peney Cakes Expands Its Sugary Empire of Joy with a Cupcake Trailer
Last summer, we welcomed local baker Jeney Christensen and her business, Peney Cakes, to the downtown Fergus Falls business community. As...
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Greater Fergus Falls
Feb 9, 20214 min read
Is Leasing a Commercial Property Right For Your Business? Here’s What to Know!
Wondering if leasing a commercial property is the right move for your business? We've got you covered. Here's what to know!
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Greater Fergus Falls
Jan 26, 20214 min read
Meet the Entrepreneurs Greater Fergus Falls is Sponsoring in the 2021 ILT Academy
Greater Fergus Falls is thrilled to introduce the entrepreneurs we are sponsoring for the Launch MN & ILT Studios West Central 2021 Cohort.
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Greater Fergus Falls
Jul 8, 20204 min read
3 Advantages of Having a Business Mentor as an Entrepreneur
Research shows that having a mentor directly correlates to whether you’re successful in life and business.
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