Unlocking the Potential of Upper-Floor Housing in Downtown Ellsworth
As Ellsworth continues to grow, so does the demand for quality housing options within our community. One solution lies right above our heads-literally. Across Wisconsin, communities like ours are tapping into the potential of upper floor housing in Ellsworth to address housing shortages and breathe new life into main street districts. Many buildings in downtown…
Read MoreAre you ready to start a business in Ellsworth? The Wisconsin Business Startup Guide-published by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)-is your go-to resource for turning great ideas into successful ventures. This comprehensive guide covers every step, including business planning, legal structure, financing, permits, and setting up shop. Whether you’re launching a storefront or an…
Read MoreAs Election Day approaches on Tuesday, April 1, residents of Ellsworth will have the opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for Village of Ellsworth Board Trustee and President. The Ellsworth Village Board Candidate Forum 2025 will provide insight into each candidate’s vision for the community. This virtual forum will take place on Thursday, March…
Read MoreWe brought the Ellsworth business community together for an unforgettable evening at our 2025 Annual Awards Banquet, The Chamber Royale. The casino-themed celebration honored the outstanding businesses, organizations, and individuals who make Ellsworth a vibrant place to live, work, and visit. Here are a few of the highlights! Small Business, Large Business, and Community Leader…
Read MoreEllsworth, it’s time to shine the spotlight on our amazing business community! The 2025 Best of Awards are underway, and we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate the hardworking businesses and organizations that make Ellsworth vibrant. This year’s theme, Ellsworth’s High Rollers, highlights the entrepreneurial spirit of our local businesses and the risks they take…
Read MoreSmall businesses are the heart of Wisconsin’s economy, and now there’s a new opportunity to help them grow and thrive. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), in partnership with the Universities of Wisconsin’s Office for Business and Entrepreneurship, has introduced the Main Street Bounceback (MSBB) Technical Assistance and Training Program. This program offers free advice…
Read MoreIt’s a new year and we have a new look at the Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce! Our new branding, including a refreshed logo, updated colors, and a beautifully redesigned website, reflects the vibrancy and energy of our growing community. These updates are about more than aesthetics-they represent our dedication to fostering connections, championing local businesses,…
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