Focusing on one car at a time for quality service and customer satisfaction is a Ravenwood entrepreneur’s formula for launching his own business. For Ed Wiederholt, knowledge of auto repairs and years of experience in fixing vehicles became the driving force behind his entrepreneurial initiative he has named “Big Ed’s Body Shop.” Ed brings 20  Continue Reading »

A favor providing friends and family with packaged angus beef has grown into something more for Drew and Bryson Byergo of Savannah, Mo. Since 1950, the Byrego family has been providing high quality packaged angus beef in the country. After many requests for more beef from friends, the two decided to open a business and  Continue Reading »

Rock Port, Mo. – Owner, Stephanie Jakub, recently opened EM’s Emporium, a floral and gift shop in Rock Port, Missouri. “I have added helium balloons and continue to provide floral, gifts, candy, and home décor,” Ms. Jakub said, “I also plan on having craft nights with kids, and adults.  My first kid’s craft day was  Continue Reading »

Grant City, MO- Northwest Missouri and Southern Iowa now have a premiere headstone creation company thanks to business owner Treasa Staton.  Headstone Country Variety Store, LLC is a small business based in Grant City that specializes in creating affordable headstones and cemetery markers. To celebrate its opening, owner Treasa Staton is inviting the public to  Continue Reading »

Country Club Village, Mo. – For those seeking holistic healing or therapy, a new business is offering just that in our area. Jenn’s Way Therapeutic Massage LLC, offers clients Reiki and Reflexology treatments, in addition to massage therapy. Owner Jenny Osborn offers Swedish, Deep Tissue and Prenatal Massage, and has partnered to share her space  Continue Reading »

Howard’s Café and Catering is the newest kid on the block in Savannah, Mo. Owners Leigh and Carl Neinstedt are excited to introduce their restaurant to the community. J. Howard’s will stand out among the rest thanks to their unique menu offers choices that are sourced from local farmers and other businesses in the community.  Continue Reading »

Savannah’s Main Street will soon see the addition of J. Lynn’s Consignment. Jennifer Clardy and Tyson Martinez are proud to announce the opening of their consignment store that will offer something for everyone. J. Lynn’s Consignments, opening at 409 W. Main Street, will offer people the opportunity to earn commission based on the profit of  Continue Reading »

Maryville, Mo – Lane Florea has always loved working with computers. He has developed that love from a hobby to his own business. “I was repairing computers on the side and working at an electronics store,” Florea said, “I decided to go to school and open my own computer repair business when I was done.”  Continue Reading »

Sixty members and guests celebrated the successes of Northwest Missouri Enterprise Facilitation recently at the organization’s annual meeting, January 21, 2016.  Northwest Missouri Enterprise is a nonprofit organization which offers free and confidential business coaching in a six county region.  NWMEF members are a group of over seventy volunteers from six counties, (Atchison, Andrew, Gentry,  Continue Reading »

Savannah, Mo. – Miss Doyle’s Apothecary & Wild Game Drops is a one of a kind businesslocated in Savannah, Missouri. Owners, Cheryl & Robert Mitchell began thinking about it fifteen years ago when they saw a need for products that would help the body instead of harm it. Cheryl began making soy wax candles and  Continue Reading »