Women-Owned Businesses
Vicki Nichols, Owner of Sparta Cinema 6
It’s almost the second anniversary of owning Sparta Cinema 6 for Vicki Nichols. She was the manager of the theater for 21 years and April 1, 2022 she officially became the owner…
Read MoreDr. Carolyn Colleen Bostrack – Owner of Acton Academy Midwest
Dr. Carolyn Colleen Bostrack, MBA, is a multifaceted entrepreneur, former keynote speaker, and accomplished author. She is the owner of Acton Academy Midwest, a private STEM entrepreneurial and trades school that fosters…
Read MorePatience Renning, Owner of Doggie Zen & Den in Holmen
Doggie Zen & Den offers professional dog grooming & boarding in Holmen, WI. Patience Renning is the owner and operator of the business. She joined us to chat about why…
Read MoreSummer Niemeier, Owner of Thorson Graphics in La Crescent
Summer Niemeier is the owner and operator of Thorson Graphics in La Crescent, Minnesota. She’s a shining example of how curiosity, drive, and perseverance can lead to a successful career as a…
Read MoreMeet Shobi Zietlow, Owner of Referral Staffing Solutions
Shobi Zietlow offers you the answer to your local employment needs through her businesses Referral Staffing Solutions, in La Crosse and Sparta. As part of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting…
Read MoreOld is New with Upcycling by Amy!
Amy began fixing up old furniture in the spring of 2013 and fell in love with seeing old pieces transform to new, beautiful, accents in people’s homes. She makes a…
Read MoreWin a Party Charcuterie Board from Hunt & Gather
Hunt & Gather Grazing Boards creates opportunities for connection through food. Who doesn’t love meat and cheese, right?! The owner and operator, Emily Boland, tries to use as many locally…
Read MoreShobi Zietlow, Owner of Referral Staffing Solutions
Shobi Zietlow chatted with us about why she started her business and how the industry has changed, particularly in the past few years. ~A NOTE FROM SHOBI~ Finding the right…
Read MoreWomen-Owned Businesses Around River City TikToks
We’ve teamed up with The Salon Professional Academy and Acton Academy Midwest to celebrate Women’s History Month. We’re putting a spotlight on women-owned and operated businesses from Around River City! Learn more about these…
Read MoreSue Kolve-Feehan, Sue Kolve’s Salon & Day Spa and The Salon Professional Academy
Not only is The Salon Professional Academy our title sponsor of Women’s History Month, celebrating women-owned local businesses; but Sue Kolve-Feehan has had quite a career in our area. Sue is the…
Read MoreVicki Nichols, Owner of Sparta Cinema 6
Just a few weeks shy of her one year anniversary owning Sparta Cinema 6, we caught up with Vicki Nichols. She was the manager of the theater for 21 years and…
Read MoreSarah Burns, Owner of Omega Bakery
Sarah Burns is the owner and founder of Omega Bakery. Omega Bakery is a dedicated gluten-free home-based bakery. They specialize in allergy baking and want everyone to enjoy a delicious…
Read MoreEmily Sustar, Owner of the Motherhood Collective
The Motherhood Collective, located on the northside, is dedicated to supporting women, mothers and caregivers in the parenthood transition. Communities thrive when women are supported. We offer prenatal yoga, postpartum…
Read MoreCarolyn Colleen, Owner of Acton Academy Midwest
Acton Academy Midwest helps their 4K through 12th Grade students create their own path to success by developing the real world skills and character traits that matter most. Carolyn Colleen is…
Read MoreAlyssa Zube, Owner of Ridge + Valley Counseling
Ridge + Valley Counseling‘s goal is to provide a safe, welcoming, and encouraging space to work on healing, growth, and change during the ridges and valleys of life. They’re located…
Read MoreAmanda Verthein, Owner of Amanda’s Academy of Dance
Amanda’s Academy of Dance is located at 329 Division Street in downtown La Crosse! Miss Amanda, owner & director of Amanda’s Academy of Dance in La Crosse, WI, has been involved in the…
Read MoreLindsey Shay, Owner of Kidz Physical Therapy in La Crescent, MN
Kidz Physical Therapy, located in La Crescent MN, is a wonderful way for children to get a boost in whatever motor milestone they are working on. Think of it as…
Read MoreCharlotte’s Bridal & Formal Wear – Wedding World 2023
Charlotte’s Bridal & Formal Wear has been a staple of Wedding World for years and will join us, once again, on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at the La Crosse Center’s beautiful Riverside Ballroom &…
Read MoreMoon Child Collective Boutique in Stoddard, WI
If you haven’t visited Jancyn Lepke at her boutique, Moon Child Collective, in Stoddard…you MUST! Wears for the soulful. Women’s clothing + accessories boutique. Size inclusive; offering extra small-3X and maternity.…
Read MoreCasting Queens – Local Women’s Fishing Brand
Tons of women like fishing but there’s not much for us to wear if you like the glam, too. That’s why Megan started Casting Queens! She grew up in Winona and now runs her business out of her home on French Island. In a small amount of time she’s built quite a following. We had to find out how she got started and what’s lined up for the fall!
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