Blog - Ellsworth: Envision, Enhance, Enjoy!

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Keep up on all the latest happenings with our project in Ellsworth!

Community Meeting on Tourism

We have a very exciting tourism initiative taking place in our area! Pierce County Economic Development (PCEDC) is working with the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Tourism Research Institute to complete a research project with the goal of…

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Generosity Key Trait in Pierce County Residents

As if we needed another reason to be proud of our community… A recent study by financial technology company SmartAsset set out to find where people are donating the most money. The study measured how much people donate as a percentage…

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Red Letter Grant Supporting Ellsworth Women in Starting Businesses

Since the kick off of Design Ellsworth, doors have been opening and opportunities have been presenting themselves for our community! Recently, the Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce was approached by Reba Krueger, Director of Red Letter Grant.…

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Ellsworth “Represents” at Pierce County EDC Annual Awards Event

Consider it the Oscars of economic development for Pierce County! While there wasn’t a red carpet, the nominations and awards were just as exciting! Our community was well-represented among the attendees AND the award winners. Our local…

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Tactical Urbanism? Yes, please!

When talking about community revitalization, it's easy for us to get overwhelmed. Where do we begin? Where do we find the money? How do we know if our ideas are good ones? This is why I'm falling in love with the concept of tactical urbanism. Tactical…

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Pierce County Herald Reports on Design Ellsworth

A big thank you to David Clarey, RiverTown Multimedia, for covering the Design Ellsworth Community Input Session on behalf of the Pierce County Herald. The event took place, Friday, October 19 at the Ellsworth Elementary School. Close…