Oscar's Frozen Custard in Waukesha reopens after fire destroyed shop

Oscar's Frozen Custard officially reopened in Waukesha on Tuesday, 18 months after fire destroyed the business on Moreland Boulevard.

Marquette student starts business, navigates challenges

A Marquette University started a business, and navigated plenty of challenges, before graduating. He said he hopes to bring the community together.

Milwaukee food truck hours; lawsuit filed to block new curfew

The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty filed a lawsuit on behalf of Milwaukee food truck owner Abdallah Ismail. The lawsuit seeks to block Milwaukee's new food truck curfew.

Milwaukee food truck hours; lawsuit filed to block curfew
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The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed on Thursday, May 7, a lawsuit on behalf of Milwaukee food truck owner Abdallah Ismail. The lawsuit seeks to block Milwaukee's new food truck curfew.

Milwaukee food truck hours restriction, owners optimistic

Milwaukee food truck owners said they've seen a sign of progress just a week before a new rule will force them to close earlier than they'd prefer.

Former Texas Chick-fil-A employee charged in $80K refund scheme using mac and cheese

A former Chick-fil-A employee was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $80,000 by using restaurant registers to issue hundreds of fraudulent macaroni and cheese refunds to his personal credit cards.

Milwaukee food truck hours restriction, Common Council OKs change

Milwaukee food trucks will soon close earlier than they have been after the Common Council unanimously approved a plan this week to restrict hours.

Busias XOXO Boutique Bakery in Racine
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Owner Amy Valukas introduces Busias XOXO Boutique Bakery and shares how the shop blends old-world Polish recipes with modern small-batch baking. Amy highlights bakery favorites like kolaczki, paczki, and Polish cheese torte that bring a taste of family tradition to downtown Racine.

Winner named in Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur competition

The winner is in for the 2026 Junior Achievement Young Entrepreneur competition, after five teens representing four businesses made their pitch.

Elkhart Lake business with young owner grows years after JA contest

A former contestant of Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur competition says his business is still growing four years after starting it in high school.

Waupun business wins Wisconsin's Main Street Makeover Contest

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced on Thursday, March 12, that Waupun’s Blue Heron Antiques has been named as the winner of the annual Main Street Makeover Contest.

Verona, WI teen's lawncare business could land him $5,000

A 15-year-old from Verona may be too young to drive a vehicle, but his ability to maneuver landscaping equipment may land him a $5,000 scholarship.

Kimberly, WI teen's photography business could land her $5K scholarship

A teen's passion for taking photographs landed her a big opportunity. The senior from Kimberly has been named one of four finalists for Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur competition.

Barron, WI teen's desire for flames could earn him $5,000

A teen from Barron, Wisconsin in the northwest part of the state came up with a solution to what sounds like a simple problem. He could not find snow pants with flames on them.

Fond du Lac teens create a way to wear bug spray fashionably

Two North Fond du Lac High School students turned their hatred of mosquitoes into an opportunity that has earned them the title of finalist for Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur Competition.

Wisconsin Main Street Makeover Contest; Waupun shop in the running

Three downtown businesses from around the state have been named as finalists in the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s (WEDC’s) annual Main Street Makeover Contest.

Supporting small business; grants for Wisconsin community organizations

The Wisconsin Economic Corporation announced that ten community organizations supporting small businesses across Wisconsin have received $1.5 million in Small Business Development Grants from WEDC.

Winter Farmers' Market inside Brookfield Square Mall

The Brookfield Winter Farmers' Market sets up Saturdays in the food court at Brookfield Square Mall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Milwaukee Bronzeville District business closings: 'A pivotal point'

Sam’s Place Jazz Café and Bronzeville Collective, two businesses in Milwaukee's Bronzeville District, are closing their doors.