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Abby Fitts, Attorney at Law
Abby Fitts, Attorney at Law, met with Indy Commons owner, Kate Schwarzler (pictured on the right), to discuss the challenges and opportunities in running a... Read More
Nature's Pet Market and Sunny Paws Grooming
It is so instructive meeting the small business owners in the area. I recently talked with Teri of Nature's Pet Market and Sunny Paws Grooming... Read More
Valkyrie Wine Tavern
Savannah Pearce of the newly established Valkyrie Wine Tavern in Independence, took a moment to discuss her business plans with me. Kate Schwarzler of Indy... Read More
Cafe 22
Cafe 22 (located on Hwy 22 between Independence and Salem) is a great place for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a snack. I’ve been impressed with... Read More
Old Children's Books
Suzie and Truman Price own and run the business, Old Children's Books, from their home. They have a wide selection of classic children's books. We... Read More
University Barbershop
University Barbershop is a community treasure. Ray is a good man who will always treat you like a prince. Anyone who goes to WOU should... Read More
Sing Fay
Sing Fay is a highlight of our university district. Open until 9 pm most evenings, it’s a favorite hangout for WOU faculty, staff, and students.... Read More
Sean and Mary of Busy Bees
It was fun to meet with Sean and Mary of Busy Bees. I learned about the challenges facing a family business in today’s economy. I... Read More
Horse Adaptive Riding Therapy
Here I am with Fiesta, a beautiful member of Horse Adaptive Riding Therapy, a non-profit organization in Independence, which is operated by Toni Bordadora, an... Read More
Main Street Pub
When between classes at WOU in Monmouth, there is no better place for a great burger or wings than Main Street Pub. It’s a local... Read More