Prevail Bank Collects $3,150 in Hygiene Items to Support Local Homeless and Crisis Agencies
Prevail Bank served as an official collection site for the 88.5 FM The Family - Help for the Homeless Hygiene Drive in 2026, helping gather essential items for individuals and families in need across the region. Across seven participating Prevail Bank branches (Eau Claire, Owen, Medford, Marshfield, Wausau, Stevens Point, and Wisconsin Rapids), hundreds of hygiene items — valued at approximately $3,150 — were collected and distributed to local crisis agencies. Donations included everyday necessities such
Central Wisconsin Days - Legislative Updates!
Dear Central Wisconsin Days Participants,Following our February meetings at the State Capitol, several topics discussed during Central Wisconsin Days are now reflected in legislation that has been signed into law. These tools will help communities address housing shortages, support redevelopment, and strengthen environmental protection efforts across our region. Your participation helped provide policymakers with direct perspectives about the real challenges and opportunities facing Central Wisconsin
Paper City Savings Bank has announced the appointment of Jeff Whitrock as President/CEO.
Paper City Savings Bank has announced the appointment of Jeff Whitrock as President/CEO. This leadership transition reflects the bank’s continued growth and commitment to the staff and community the bank serves. Born and raised in Wisconsin Rapids, Jeff has over 33 years of banking experience, 23 years of executive leadership in the banking industry. Jeff is passionate about staff development, customer service, and community involvement. He has served non-profit organizations and boards as well as
Korbi Feltz will be stepping into the role of Residential Mortgage Department Manager here at PCSB.
We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you all! Effective Monday, April 6, 2026, Korbi Feltz will be stepping into the role of Residential Mortgage Department Manager here at PCSB. Since joining PCSB in June of 2017, Korbi has worked as a Mortgage Lending Specialist, bringing her years of experience to support loan growth while building strong relationships with her customers and fellow employees at the bank. Her operational excellence and collaborative leadership style focused on team development
Free Community Shred Day at Prevail Bank - Wisconsin Rapids, April 30
(Wisconsin Rapids, WI) – Prevail Bank invites the community to safely dispose of their confidential documents during its Free Community Shred Day on Thursday, April 30, from 9 AM to Noon at the Wisconsin Rapids branch (1601 Lincoln Street). Shredding your documents protects your personal information from fraud. Plus, for every pound of paper shredded, Prevail Bank and Bank-A-Count will each donate $1 (up to $1,000) to the United Way of South Wood & Adams County, supporting local education, financial
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Rapids Awards N More Ribbon Cutting
Rapids Awards N More, LLC Ribbon Cutting Celebration Wisconsin Rapids, WI – Rapids Awards N More, LLC invites the community to celebrate their Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 11:30 AM at their new location, 2660 8th St S, Suite 107, Wisconsin Rapids. This special event marks an exciting new chapter for the business as they officially welcome customers into their expanded storefront on 8th Street, conveniently located across from Culver’s and between Rapids Rehab and Pizza Hut.
Prevail Bank Promotes Jaimie Adamavich to Deposit Operations Manager / Core Administrator
Prevail Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Jaimie Adamavich as its new Deposit Operations Manager / Core Administrator. Jaimie has been with Prevail Bank since 2014 showcasing her strengths and talents in core banking systems, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. She brings a strong foundation of experience and technical expertise to this new leadership position. Prevail Bank -Wisconsin Rapids will be her primary office. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Jaimie is
Safeguarding Your Small Business: Smart Legal Strategies That Build Trust and Prevent Risk
The Big Picture Every small business in Central Wisconsin faces a common truth — risk isn’t optional, but good preparation is. From contracts to insurance, proactive legal planning is not about paranoia; it’s about stability and credibility.TL;DR Use clear written contracts to define expectations and reduce disputes. Maintain the right insurance coverage — liability, property, cyber, and more. Create employee and operations policies that prevent legal missteps. Understand tools like hold
How Small Businesses Can Compete with Large Competitors: Strategies, Tools & Smart Tactics
In today’s digital economy, smaller companies face the same expectations as enterprise players — instant responses, professional systems, and seamless customer experiences. The good news? You don’t need corporate budgets to perform like one. The right combination of strategy, technology, and visibility can level the field faster than ever. TL;DR Small businesses can compete with larger competitors by focusing on speed, personalization, and professionalism.Key moves include: Automating repetitive
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Unveil Exciting 2024 Baseball Season Schedule
Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters, a member of the Northwoods League, are thrilled to announce their highly anticipated 2024 season schedule. The 15th Wisconsin Rapids Rafters season will kick off on May 27th with an away game against the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders, followed by Opening Day at Witter Field on May 28th, featuring a showdown against the Dock Spiders with the first pitch scheduled for 6:35 PM. This season promises an action-packed schedule with games scheduled Monday
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Rekindle ‘Hot Stove’ Event for a Return in 2024
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wi — The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are delighted to announce the eagerly awaited “Hot Stove” event, slated to take place at the Hotel Mead & Conference Center’s Ballroom on January 20, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. As the clock ticks towards the upcoming baseball season, the Rafters invite fans and community members to join them for an immersive experience, beginning with a lively Cocktail Hour at 6:00 PM with a cash bar. A buffet style dinner generously provided by Kellner Cafe, will
