WAUSAU PILOT AND REVIEW CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Nearly 400 Family Dollar stores are slated for closure this year, with another 200 stores targeted for rebranding as Dollar Tree locations. Dollar…
By David Stenklyft, Wausau Pilot and Review When Aaron Schloemer founded Northwoods Cab four years ago, little did he know that two national competitors, namely Uber and Lyft, would be…
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A new downtown music venue in the former Wausau Masonic Lodge is now expected to open in May, about four months after the owners’ anticipated…
By Shereen Siewert SCHOFIELD — A longtime Schofield eatery will close its doors this weekend, ending a more than 40-year run in the greater Wausau area. Perkins Restaurant and Bakery,…
REEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Shopko has announced the closure of six more stores in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin-based retailer announced late last year that it was closing 39 stores in…
By Jeffrey Decker Mountain Lanes, the iconic bowling alley towering above 17th Avenue in Wausau, has sold and will be demolished. Lokre Companies purchased the property at 1501 Elm St.…
By Shereen Siewert MARSHFIELD — A 75-year-old Marshfield mail order gift company will close in March, leaving 276 employees without jobs. Mason Companies made the announcement on Jan. 4. Figi’s,…
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors will lay off 14,700 factory and white-collar workers in North America and put five plants up for possible closure as it restructures to cut costs…
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (AP) — Kohl’s Corp. fiscal third-quarter performance beat Wall Street’s view on strength across its clothing business, and the department store operator increased the low end of…
MARATHON CITY – Aluminum Fabricated Products has selected Marathon City as the location of its new Custom Metal Fabrication Facility and Corporate Headquarters. The developer’s agreement, signed Nov. 1, calls…
WAUSAU — Wausau Pilot & Review will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13 at 500 North Third Street, Suite 208-8. Readers are welcome and…
By Shereen Siewert ROTHSCHILD — A locally-owned Rothschild restaurant closed its doors this week after eight years in business. Lammar’s Smokehouse BBQ, which relocated in May 2017 to 1027 E.…
WAUSAU — A proposed zoning change would pave the way for Wausau’s Veterans of Foreign Wars to operate in a new location. Dan Southworth, commander of VFW Burns Post 388,…
WAUSAU — Peoples State Bank announced this week the promotion of Jared Morris to senior credit officer. In his new role, Morris will partner with commercial bankers to ensure loan…
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A planned sale of the historic Hiawatha Lounge is off, and the owners plan to reopen the popular east-side bar and restaurant in the coming…
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (AP) — A Finnish company has signed a definitive agreement to purchase four paper mills in Wisconsin for $615 million. Expera Specialty Solutions has been sold to Ahlstom-Munksjo,…
WAUSAU — Bite Squad, the Minneapolis-based restaurant delivery service, has acquired local restaurant delivery service 715 Delivery to expand into Wausau and Eau Claire. The new service will offer delivery…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said Monday he’s concerned with the Trump administration’s “widespread tariffs” and wants the White House to know “there’s some real damage…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson, up against spiraling costs from tariffs, will begin to shift the production of motorcycles headed for Europe from the U.S. to factories overseas.The European Union on…
By Emily Zantow/Courthouse News MADISON, Wis. (CN) – Wisconsin-based home improvement giant Menards sued the National Labor Relations Board, claiming the board is unlawfully trying to control the company’s relationship…
