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Business

The Brick in Niagara offers ‘family-type’ dining

NIAGARA, Wis. — Great food and service are what The Brick is all about, manager Randy Dessart promises. “We make sure that the food is well made and they are taken care of,” Dessart said. “We want everyone to come back.” The Brick has been owned by Joe Moratz since 2015. Moratz ...

True North Outpost offers adventures and more

NORWAY — Since opening the doors in 2019, True North Outpost has sought to offer outdoor adventures in a different way than the competition. “There are other companies doing rafting and they do a really good job but we did not see anyone serving the family unit,” Co-owner Evan Blagec ...

Biden blocks $14 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has blocked the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his earlier vow on the presidential campaign trail to prevent the acquisition of Steeltown USA's most storied steel ...

Morin Ag Services, Lithos Carbon helps area farmers enrich their soil

NIAGARA, Wis. — Two companies are combining efforts to enhance area farmland for growing crops with a mining byproduct that also provides a means of carbon capture. Morin Ag Services, Scott Morin’s new division of his excavating company, partners with Lithos Carbon to spread basalt ...

ELH Document Services in IM joins chamber

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member ELH Document Services with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Iron Mountain. ELH Document Services provides notary public services, specializing in real estate documents, estate planning documents and other needs, ...

Holiday shoppers increased spending by 3.8% despite higher prices

Sales rose this year during the holiday shopping season even as Americans wrestled with elevated prices for many groceries and other necessities, according to new data. Holiday sales from the beginning of November through Christmas Eve climbed 3.8%, outpacing the 3.1% increase from a year ...