"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
- 5 min
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
- May 31
- 4 min
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
- Dec 29, 2022
- 7 min
Puppy Love
After one year in their new facility, Dr. Thea Fransen, owner of Companion Animal Hospital, reflects on a career of compassion and hope.
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R.C. Drews
- Nov 30, 2022
- 4 min
A Healing Heritage
Meadow Farm Foods moves to downtown Fergus Falls as Dutchmen Organics. Samantha Wick talks new ideas and a customers-first focus.
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R.C. Drews
- Aug 30, 2022
- 4 min
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, 2022
- 4 min
"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
- Apr 21, 2022
- 4 min
Fired Up
Fergus Falls Artist Blayze Buseth, owner of the Creation Shop, shares his journey of building a sustainable career out of a life's passion.
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R.C. Drews
- Mar 30, 2022
- 5 min
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
- Feb 23, 2022
- 4 min
Risk Taker, Change Maker
Victoria McWane-Creek shares her exciting story of building a business based on a passion for doing what's right. On hope and perseverance.
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R.C. Drews
- Jan 26, 2022
- 5 min
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
- Dec 29, 2021
- 3 min
Wrapping Up 2021: A Look Back At Our Year
The holiday season is coming to a close, and a brand-new year is just a few days away. It’s been a busy year, but we are so proud of...
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Greater Fergus Falls
- Dec 15, 2021
- 6 min
Spotlight: Get to Know Our Board of Directors
Over the last three years, the Greater Fergus Falls team has made great strides in our mission to support local businesses and grow the...
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Greater Fergus Falls
- Nov 10, 2021
- 4 min
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
- Sep 15, 2021
- 4 min
Sugar High Bakery Celebrates a Successful First Year in Business
One of the things we love most at Greater Fergus Falls is helping entrepreneurs bring new and innovative ideas to the area. That includes...
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Greater Fergus Falls
- Aug 25, 2021
- 3 min
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
- Aug 11, 2021
- 4 min
Namaste Hot Celebrates Reopening in Downtown Fergus Falls
The last year or so has been a long, hard road for many businesses. Although challenging, Greater Fergus Falls couldn’t be more proud of...
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Greater Fergus Falls
- Jul 14, 2021
- 4 min
Greater Fergus Falls Celebrates 3 Successful Years
Have you heard the big news? Greater Fergus Falls is celebrating three amazing years! Since the beginning, we’ve made it our mission to...
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Greater Fergus Falls
- May 12, 2021
- 4 min
Late ‘Til 8 Hopes to Drive Shoppers to Retailers in Downtown Fergus Falls This Summer
It’s no secret the coronavirus pandemic has changed the way consumers shop. With business closures and layoffs across the nation, small...
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Greater Fergus Falls
- Apr 14, 2021
- 6 min
Greater Fergus Falls Welcomes Toast to Downtown Fergus Falls
At Greater Fergus Falls, we’re always rooting for our business community. Watching local businesses grow and thrive is always a cause for...
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