News Release: 5/29/2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | New Colsac Lodge to Boost Tourism and Economic Growth in MerrimacGroundbreaking Ceremony on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 10:30 a.m.MERRIMAC, WIS. — The Village of Merrimac will welcome a transformative addition to its lakefront with the groundbreaking of Colsac Lodge, a 53,000-square-foot, four-story hotel development located on the scenic shores of Lake Wisconsin. With construction set to begin this June, the project is expected to open just in time for Memorial Day Weekend
Prevail Bank Shred Event Helps Veterans in Crisis with $2,075 Donation
Turning paper into something powerful, Prevail Bank’s Community Shred Day in Baraboo raised $2,075 for People Helping People’s Adopt a Veteran Program, supporting community heroes in need throughout the area. Prevail Bank pledged to donate $1 for every pound of paper shredded, up to $1,000—and the community rose to the challenge, bringing in a 4,000 pounds of documents to be safely destroyed and recycled. True to its pledge, Prevail Bank gifted $1,000; the public donated an additional $1,075. A special
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for Prairie Fields: Building Community for Today and Tomorrow’s Workforce
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Groundbreaking Ceremony for Prairie Fields: Building Community for Today and Tomorrow’s Workforce Prairie du Sac, WI | May 21, 2025 The Sauk Prairie community is proud to announce the groundbreaking of Prairie Fields, an innovative housing development that will bring high-quality, affordable living options to the heart of the region. The ceremony will take place on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the corner of Sauk Prairie Road and 21st Street, across from Culver
Sauk Prairie has been welcomed into WEDC's downtown revitalization program
For Immediate Release: May 21, 2025 Contact: Tywana German | executivedirector@saukprairie.com The Sauk Prairie community has been welcomed into WEDC’s downtown revitalization program. Sauk Prairie, WI. 5/21/2025 – The Sauk Prairie community has been accepted into the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)’s Connect Communities Program, an initiative that works with communities to advance downtown and historic commercial corridor revitalization efforts. Sauk Prairie is one of seven
Prevail Bank Supports Pathway Home with $4,000 Donation
Prevail Bank donated $4,000 to Pathway Home of South Central Wisconsin to support its mission of helping individuals experiencing homelessness. The funds will help provide emergency motel vouchers when the organization’s shelter reaches capacity. Wendy Schneider, Shelter Director and Mallory Sova, Pathway Home’s Community Relations Coordinator (L to R) accepted the check from Prevail Bank professionals Kristi Anderson, Branch Manager and Gregg Garton, VP Commercial Lending Officer. Pathway Home was one of
Prevail Bank Supports Habitat for Humanity with $2,000 Donation
Prevail Bank has awarded a $2,000 donation in support of the Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin River Area’s Home Repair Heroes Program. The Program provides essential home repairs for veterans, low-income individuals, and people with disabilities who are struggling to maintain safe and livable homes. Projects typically include the installation of handicap-accessible ramps, window and door replacements, step and handrail upgrades, and energy efficiency improvements—critical repairs that enhance safety,
Rethinking Work: How Businesses Can Truly Embrace Remote and Flexible Schedules
Not too long ago, the idea of working from anywhere was a novelty—something for freelancers, consultants, or the lucky few with progressive bosses. Now, it’s clear that remote work and flexible schedules aren’t just passing trends. They’re fundamental shifts in how we approach productivity, work-life balance, and even the way we define success. But while many companies have accepted the idea in theory, the real challenge is making it work—sustainably, equitably, and in a way that doesn’t leave employees
