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business Fri, Apr 04, 2014 - 2:28pm

The historic Kirkbride in Fergus Falls.

Historic Kirkbride in Fergus Falls to feature hotel, apartments, spa, restaurants

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. - The future of the historic Kirkbride Building here was decided Wednesday night by the City Council. The council entered into an agreement with Ray Willey, head...

business Thu, Jun 13, 2013 - 8:00am

No longer an albatross, Armory Square is becoming a hub of activity in Park Rapids. “I predict this will be a city treasure,” Northern Light Opera Company co-founder Pat Dove said.

Progress continues at Armory Square

By Jean Ruzicka jruzicka@parkrapidsenterprise.com Phase Two of the Armory Square redevelopment project continues with improvements being made to the auditorium for weather proofing, Alan Zemek reports of the evolution of...

business Thu, Jun 13, 2013 - 7:25am

Basic Business Cents: Nurturing customer network is key marketing tool

By Lou Schultz / For the Enterprise To start any marketing activity it is well to understand the aim of the organization and how this marketing activity will help to...

business Wed, Jun 05, 2013 - 12:51pm

Reunion/retreat lodge opens on Big Sand Lake

BY Sarah smith ssmith@parkrapidsenterprise.com At a time when family reunions and multigenerational vacations are gaining in popularity, Hubbard County resorts are rising to the occasion, providing swank lodging to the...

business Wed, Jun 05, 2013 - 12:47pm

The collaborating collectors are Doug Cheney and back, from left, Dawn Penning, Chris Nason and Lori Cheney. The business will debut Saturday during the Governor’s Fishing Opener. (Jean Ruzicka / Enterprise)

What Used to Be ‘happens’ on Main

Prepare to step back in time and discover “what used to be…” A collaboration of antique aficionados Doug and Lori Cheney and shabby chic cronies Dawn Penning and Chris Nason...

business Wed, May 08, 2013 - 4:40pm

Lorelei Kraft, left, of Park Rapids and Gae Veit, who resides in Akeley, were honored Thursday for their accomplishments. (Submitted photo)

Area residents inducted to first-ever Women Business Owners Hall of Fame

BY JEAN RUZICKA jruzicka@parkrapidsenterprise.com Park Rapids entrepreneur Lorelei Kraft is one of the inaugural 25 women inducted in the Minnesota Women Business Owners Hall of Fame, receiving the award Thursday...

business Sat, Apr 27, 2013 - 11:20am

Basic Business Cents:Set life’s goals; focus on achieving them

If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there. Author unknown You will probably reach the peak of your career at about the age of...

business Wed, Apr 24, 2013 - 12:29pm

Essentia to expand in Fargo

FARGO — Essentia Health is embarking on an $80 million construction initiative highlighted by a new wing on its hospital. The new, four-story wing will extend to the south and...

business Thu, Apr 04, 2013 - 8:55am

DNR forestry budget gets attention of timber industry

BEMIDJI, Minn. — The timber industry is taking an interest in how much the state Legislature appropriates to forest management. Although the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has been operating...

business Thu, Apr 04, 2013 - 8:41am

Park Rapids building for sale

PR offers metal building for sale

Progress continues on the newPark AvenuePlazain downtown Park Rapids ( between Main Avenue and Highway 71 / 7th& 8thStreets). This will be home to theDaVitaDialysisCenterand other future tenants (10,000 sq...

business Mon, Apr 01, 2013 - 8:09am

Bill Simpson's family, and various extensions, have operated this Main Avenue business for nearly a century. (Sarah Smith / Enterprise)

Trading Post has been around nearly a century, serving generations of residents, visitors

BY Sarah smith ssmith@parkrapidsenterprise.com Nostalgia and family tradition have contributed to nearly a century of success for a downtown Park Rapids business. The Trading Post is an institution among seasonal...

business Mon, Apr 01, 2013 - 8:05am

Charlie Kellner sits on a deluxe boat in his showroom. He and wife Jan purchased Charlie’s Boats & Marine in Park Rapids in 1986. (Sarah Smith / Enterprise)

Charlie’s boats a long-time fixture in Park Rapids area

Editor’s note: The Enterprise is highlighting some of the area’s long-standing businesses as part of its Progress edition. See more in the section starting on page 1C. BY Sarah smith...

business Sat, Mar 30, 2013 - 11:35am

Tips offered to strengthen a workforce

By Lou Schultz / For the Enterprise - “Your employees are not assets to be bought and sold, but treasures that must be preserved at all costs.” W. Edwards Deming...

business Wed, Mar 27, 2013 - 12:27pm

Craig Rittgers brings 28 years’ experience to the “pane-staking” world of glass. He works on both commercial and residential projects. (Jean Ruzicka / Enterprise)

Rittgers offers ‘remedy’ for all panes

By Jean Ruzicka jruzicka@parkrapidsenterprise.com Craig Rittgers is “a common face in the glass business,” logging nearly three decades in the industry. Now, he’s opened an independent enterprise, Craig’s Glass LLC...

business Wed, Mar 27, 2013 - 12:24pm

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