The Poynette Family Dollar held its grand opening celebration on Saturday, Dec. 20. Members of the community waited for the doors to open that morning and the first 50 customers received a $5 gift card form Family Dollar. Free products were also handed out and people could enter a drawing for free Christmas Mountain lift tickets.…

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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced the new events page on the DNR website. MacKenzie’s events can be found at http://dnr.wi.gov  and search ‘MacKenzie’ then click on Events calendar.

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Bob Saftig and the Poynette Piggly Wiggly were honored at the CCEDC Business/Manufacturer of the Year banquet on Nov. 12, held at Club 60 in Columbus. The store received the Small Business of the Year award. Also honored were EK Machine in Fall River for the Large Business of the Year award, Saint Gobain Performance…

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The Columbia County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC) is now accepting nominations for the “business of the Year” competition. The categories are: Business – Large Manufacturer – Small Manufacturer – Entrepreneur/Inventor – New Startup – Sustainability/Green. For more information call (608) 742-6161 or visit www.ccedc.com. CCEDC Awards Nomination Form 2014

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The Poynette Area Chamber of Commerce annual golf outing was held Sept. 9 at Shepherd’s Meadow Golf Course. There were 11 hole sponsors, hole prizes, and two special raffle prizes donated by Curtis Niglis (Coldwell Banker Success Realty) and BP Amoco and Elsing Oil Company. The 16th annual event raised over $2,000 for Poynette High…

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