The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Furst-McNess Corp.’s Lodi location for exposing employees to potential grain dust explosions and other hazards at the feed mill facility. OSHA cited the company for one willful and two serious viola…
The City of Lodi will be celebrating Susie the Duck Day in a different style this year.
The Rocky Rococo restaurants in DeForest and Lodi have been purchased by TMart Operations I, LLC, owned by the Gussel Family of the Wisconsin Dells.
The Rocky Rococo restaurants in DeForest and Lodi have been purchased by TMart Operations I, LLC, owned by the Gussel Family of the Wisconsin Dells.
Across the state, 49 libraries, historical museums, community centers, and other organizations recently received Wisconsin Humanities CARES Relief Grant emergency funding to help support their operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding was provided by the National Endowment for the Hum…
The Cousins Subs restaurant, located at N1551 Sunset Drive in Lodi, is under new ownership.
The We’re All In Small Business Grant program is designed to help small businesses get back on their feet as they re-emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and Safer At Home order, while also encouraging adoption of best practices to keep employees, customers and communities safe.
The Columbia County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC) is taking the lead to establish the Columbia County Economic Recovery Team, with the purpose of building a collaborative effort with organizations across Columbia County. The Economic Recovery Team will meet the unique needs of the…
Lodi Public Library is hiring a qualified individual as Library Page. The primary responsibilities of the position are to shelve library materials and maintain the order of the collection. Other duties include: filling holds for library patrons, preparing new materials for circulation, assis…
Robb Grindstaff, general manager of APG Southern Wisconsin, will be retiring June 30.
A motorcoach from Kobussen Buses will be participating in a rally at the nation’s capital.
Sauk Prairie Healthcare is taking steps to safely resume access to vital healthcare services.
With spring in air, many are looking forward to purchasing farm-fresh produce at their local farmers markets.
Business had dried up for DeForest’s Degnan Design-Build-Remodel with the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak and Gov. Tony Evers’ Safer at Home order.
After sitting around the house for over a month, area residents can indulge themselves in the books that their local libraries have to offer.
In this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, while people are cooped up inside to remain healthy, the Wisconsin Department of Tourism is offering online activities to inspire travel plans for the future and virtually explore the state’s natural wonders.
Lodi Utilities urges electric customers concerned about being able to pay their bill to apply for Energy Assistance as soon as possible. Funding is available to help income-qualified residential customers pay their electric bills, including those whose employment has been impacted by the COV…
A Waunakee 3-D printing company has retooled its operation and is now manufacturing face shields for emergency responders.
The recent passing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, Economic Security (CARES) Act could provide some much-needed help to area businesses.
Everything hit at once on March 14, 2019.
Gov. Tony Evers today submitted a request to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for Economic Injury Disaster Loan assistance for small Wisconsin businesses and private, non-profit organizations to help alleviate the economic impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak. Gov. Evers request to S…
The outbreak of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, has led to a number of closings, cancellations and postponements in the Lodi/Poynette area.
The outbreak of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, has led to a number of closings, cancellations and postponements in the Lodi/Poynette area.
The outbreak of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, has led to a number of closings, cancellations and postponements in the Lodi/Poynette area.
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Gov. Tony Evers today directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue an agency order mandating the statewide closure of all K-12 schools, public and private, as part of the state’s efforts to respond to and contain the spread of COVID-19 in Wisconsin.
Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) has postponed his March town hall meetings, initially scheduled to be held on Tuesday, March 17.
Scott Maier, of Maier Family Farms in Waunakee, has a laugh during the farmer panel at the 2020 Yahara Pride Farms Watershed Wide Conference on Thursday, March 5. Maier gave a presentation on unique applications of cover crops and conveyance systems.
A meeting with a renewable energy company seeking to lease approximately 2,500 acres in the Town of Vienna for a large solar farm packed the town’s garage Feb. 19 with many concerned about the project’s effect on farmland and several dairy operations.
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Even when she’s not at work – helping to run a local business, Main Street Market Piggly Wiggly – Tegan Krueger is passionate about supporting growth in small communities. Her latest project aims to build relationships between local vendors who supply her store and customers.
Justacy Lind, owner of Back to Earth Massage, cuts the ribbon on her new business location at 113 S. Main St. in Lodi. Lind was previously located inside Spoiled Rotten but now joins other businesses inside the recently-renovated 113 South Main building. Back to Earth provides massages as we…
The Lodi Enterprise and Poynette Press will close its office at 204 Moravian Valley Rd., Suite F, on Tuesday, Dec. 24, Tuesday, Dec. 31 and Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020 to allow employees to observe and celebrate the New Year’s holiday.
Nordic Group of Companies is pleased to introduce Alan Schoepp as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), with responsibilities for overall management of the firm’s capital and financial resources and oversight of the annual fiscal audit, taxes, and information technology systems.
In June 2018, the village of Mount Pleasant declared four square miles, about 2,800 acres, as blighted, giving the village board one more tool to force landowners to sell their property to make way for the Foxconn plant and associated development.
With homes largely cleared at the Foxconn site, a new group of nearby landowners now is worried that their homes and farms may be taken to widen a highway.
In late summer 2017, Cathy and Rodney Jensen heard rumors that their Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, neighborhood could be changing.
There’s a new banner over the Tano’s sign but don’t worry, it’s still the same pizza, pasta and subs as before.
Associated Bank market manager, and former Lodi branch manager, Mark Larson, took a pie in the face at the Associated Bank in downtown Lodi on Oct. 16. The bank held a company-wide fundraiser for the United Way, and the Lodi branch bid the most on the ‘prize’ of throwing a pie in the face of…
The Good Samaritan Society is selling its rehab/skilled nursing locations and senior living apartments in Lodi, Fennimore and St. Croix Falls later this year, according to a news release from The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society.
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Kristi McMorris loves community – the Lodi community – and is putting her love of her neighbors to use as the new executive director of the Lodi & Lake Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce.
On the heels of an active shooter situation in Middleton in Dane County that sent a handful of people to the hospital with gunshot wounds, local officials are gearing up for an active shooter preparedness presentation for the community.
About 275 people gathered last Wednesday, Aug. 22 at the Arlington University of Wisconsin Agricultural Research Center. Farmers, crop consultants and government officials, learned about the latest developments in crop pest management, grain production and other crop production matters at th…
Hometown Bancorp Ltd., parent company of Hometown Bank, has entered into an agreement to acquire United Community Bank, located in south-central Wisconsin. The Poynette and Harmony Grove locations will be included in the acquisition.
Buttercream Bakery created this intricate cake for one local boy who wanted to feast his eyes on a burger in paradise for his birthday.
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Megan Plumer and Doreen Brokmeier have taken a friendship formed in pastry school and turned it into a partnership in downtown Lodi, “Buttercream Bakery” located at 112 Main St.
Ryan Broege assumed managing editor duties at the Lodi Enterprise/Poynette Press on June 12.
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Will Hensen doesn’t get to as many Dane County Breakfast on the Farm events as he’d like. Still, Hensen feels it is important to continue the tradition.
It’s just business. Or is it?
Manke Enterprises is currently in the process of moving locations.
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Nancy Elsing’s Dec. 28 retirement party saw a large turnout, which evidences how many people she’s impacted during her 22 years working for Columbia County.
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The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) approved two State Trust Fund loans totaling $650,000 to the city of Lodi.
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City employees are likely to see their wages rise in the 2018 fiscal year.
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