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Flowering Lawn Business Wins Idea Challenge
14 Dec 2022
News, Eau Claire
After a Dec. 8 pitch session in front of industry experts, Flawn Flowering Lawn Kit was chosen as the winner, an honor that includes $5,000 for the business thanks to the sponsorship of Northwestern Bank.
Anthony Nied is founder of Flawn, which creates a custom blend of pollinator-friendly seeds that can be spread on top of existing lawns to ultimately reduce the costs of fertilizing, watering, and mowing.
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Financial services firm on La Salle Avenue
Dec 14 2022A renovated downtown Barron building is now home to a financial services firm with hometown roots.
Last week the building at 335 La Salle Avenue got a new façade, and a sign was mounted for Sloan Financial Services.
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