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Today's Date: September 10, 2010

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Just a few of the news stories you'll find in our upcoming issues:

bullet A grocery store plans for expansion.

bullet A local manufacturing company may soon have a new owner.

bullet Three area taverns change hands.

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 News Flash

New eye surgery center to open in Lake Hallie

Independent Surgery Center, a newly-established business that will specialize in cataract and eyelid surgery as well as cornea transplants, will be opening in an existing strip center along Commercial...
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North Point RV to acquire Willy's RV

TBL has learned that Paul Doughty, owner of North Point RV in Chippewa Falls, and his brother, Mark, who owns Dick's RV in Durand, will be closing on the purchase of Willy's RV in Bloomer from Vickie ...
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 Business Bits

Joswiaks sell assets to Kobussen Buses

Dave and Diane Joswiak, owners of Blackhawk Express of Bloomer since 1996, recently sold the business to Kaukauna,WI-based Kobussen Buses Ltd.

Oakleaf Surgical to launch wound care facility

Oakleaf Surgical Hospital in Eau Claire is establishing the Oakleaf Wound Care & Hyperbaric Clinic that will open in a 4,200-square-foot location in the Red Oak Commons along Oakwood Hills Parkway.

Pawn America plans an Eau Claire store

Burnsville,MN-based Pawn America, which has 22 locations throughout Minnesota, North and South Dakota and Wisconsin, will be opening a store in an 18,000-square-foot building to be developed at 2605 Mall Dr., Eau Claire.



 Editorial

Dinner Table Conversation

My mother was an elementary school teacher and my father was an English major in college before he elected to enter the field of international business. As a result, the family dinner discussion during the school year was a time for a daily update about academic and social activities. By the time I was in the eighth grade, my tw... Read more.

Sunday Morning Shopping

When in doubt, go shopping. That has always been my cure to improve my overall attitude. Luckily, one of the teenagers was up earlier-than-normal last Sunday so I could bring along a helper. Plus, we needed to take advantage of outrageously low prices for school supplies and finally purchase her belated birthday gift. B... Read more.


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