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We are here to help business owners and entrepreneurs in Adams County WI. We offer comprehensive business planning and finance services.

Please feel free to contact us with any questions.

08/22/2025

Here is the schedule for the fair happening this weekend in Adams County!

08/20/2025

Business Highlight: The Bighorn Store – Arkdale, WI
Headed out to Petenwell Flowage? Don’t forget to stop at The Bighorn Store! Conveniently located near the lake, they’ve got everything you need—live bait, tackle, snacks, fuel (including ethanol-free gas), beer, propane, and more.

Locally owned and operated, The Bighorn Store is a one-stop shop for anglers, campers, and outdoor lovers. Open 7 days a week with friendly service and fair prices!

📍 1903 Bighorn Dr, Arkdale
🕕 Open daily at 6 AM

08/18/2025

Adams County, Building a Stronger Economy

Top Industries Driving Local Growth:
🎣 Tourism & Hospitality
🌽 Agriculture & Natural Resources
🩺 Healthcare & Education
🛒 Trade & Transportation
💻 Emerging Tech & Info Services

Diverse jobs. Local opportunity. Rural strength.

08/15/2025

Culpepper & Merriweather Circus- C&M Circus is coming to Adams, WI on Sunday August 17th! Two shows will be performed under a real Circus Big Top.
Showtimes: 2:00 & 4:30
Location: City of Adams Business Park State Road 13 & Dixie Lane
Sponsor: Visit Adams County WI
Tickets: Tickets can be purchased in-person at a discounted price ($13 for adults and $8 for children and seniors) before circus day from...
• Visit Adams County
• Wisconsin 106 Radio Station
• Get online tickets now from: https://cm-circus.square.site
Online tickets are $13.75 for adult and $8.75 for children/seniors. They will be available until 10:00 p.m the night before we arrive (August 16th) or until sold out. On circus day, tickets can only be purchased at the box office and will be $16 for adults and $9 for children 2-12 and seniors 65 & up. No charge for children under the age of 2. Buy your tickets early! You'll save money and a higher portion of the proceeds will go to support our sponsor -- Visit Adams County. Join us at 9:30 a.m on Circus Day for tent raising and stick around for a free tour of the grounds! Learn all about our performers, animals and life on the road. The midway opens an hour before the show featuring a full concession stand, pony rides, face painting and inflatable rides. Our 90 minute family-friendly show features Big Cats, Tight Rope, Aerialists, Dogs, Foot Juggling, Daredevils and so much more! Visit cmcircus.com to see photos and find out more information on this year's show.

08/13/2025

🍰 Business Highlight: Becky’s Sugar Shack Restaurant & Bakery
Located right on Main Street in Adams, Becky’s Sugar Shack is a cozy, family-owned restaurant and bakery serving up homestyle meals, fresh-baked treats, and plenty of small-town charm.

Owner Becky Kirsenlohr opened the doors in 2015, bringing over 38 years of experience in the food industry and cake decorating. Since then, Becky’s has become a local favorite known for hearty breakfasts, delicious daily specials, and an impressive selection of homemade desserts and Cedar Crest ice cream.

From biscuits & gravy and Italian beef melts to custom cakes and take-n-bake meals, there's something for everyone at Becky’s!

* 158 S Main Street, Adams, WI
*Open 7 days a week (hours vary)
Custom cakes | All-day breakfast | 20+ ice cream flavors

Next time you’re in town, make sure to stop by Becky’s Sugar Shack—where everything is made with a whole lot of heart!

08/11/2025

Did You Know? –
As of 2024, Adams County, Wisconsin, is home to just over 20,000 residents — and growing!

Our county may be small in population, but we’re big on potential. With access to natural resources, a hardworking local workforce, and a strong spirit of entrepreneurship, Adams County offers unique opportunities for business growth and quality living.

✅ Affordable land
✅ Outdoor recreation and tourism
✅ A community invested in its future

The photos can speak for themselves, but Adams County has so much to offer!
Whether you're a lifelong resident or new to the area, there’s never been a better time to get involved and help shape what’s next.

08/08/2025

Fun under the big top! Get all of your information for the circus here➡️[https://www.visitadamscountywi.com/events/culpepper-merriweather-circus]

08/06/2025

Business Highlight: American Auto Body Inc. – Adams, WI

Looking for expert collision repair with small-town service you can trust? Look no further than American Auto Body Inc., proudly serving Adams County for years with top-quality workmanship and honest, friendly care.

From dent repairs and paint jobs to full collision services and insurance claim support, the team at American Auto Body has your back—every step of the way. Customers rave about their attention to detail, fast turnaround times, and staff who go above and beyond (shoutout to Amber and Justin!).

* Collision Repair
* Glass Replacement
* Paintless Dent Repair
*Insurance Assistance
*Lifetime Warranty on Work
* On-site Rental Options

📍 Located at 115 E North St, Adams, WI
📞 Call them at (608) 339-7400
Learn more: americanautobodywi.net

08/04/2025

Visit Adams County is proud to launch the Adams County Leadership Institute — a new program designed to develop, connect, and empower local leaders.

Whether you're a business owner, community advocate, or emerging professional, this is your chance to grow your impact.

Spots are limited. For full details and to apply, visit: [https://www.visitadamscountywi.com/resources]

08/01/2025

Sidewalk Days are happening TODAY and TOMORROW in Adams!

Come out and stroll through town to check out all the great deals and sales happening at local businesses—right on the sidewalks and in shops around town! It's the perfect time to support small businesses and snag some summer bargains. ☀️

07/30/2025

🎉 Business Highlight: Graphics Direct – Celebrating 30 Years! 🖨️✨
Located right here in Adams County, just north of Wisconsin Dells, Graphics Direct has been serving the community’s design and printing needs for three decades!

Founded by Suzy Dehmlow Nolet, this locally-owned business was built on a dream — to return home and create a thriving, creative space in Central Wisconsin. Over the years, Suzy and her team have turned that dream into a staple of the community.

With the motto: “You Think It, We Ink It!”, Graphics Direct truly is your one-stop shop for design and print — from business cards to banners and everything in between.

🐾 Bonus: When you stop in, you might be greeted by their friendly shop dogs, Axle and Vano, and the rest of the crew!

Thank you, Graphics Direct, for 30 years of dedication and creativity in Adams County! 💙

07/28/2025

Did You Know?
Adams County is within a day’s drive of over 40 million people — making it a strategic spot for businesses looking to grow, ship, or reach customers fast.

Whether you're a small startup or expanding manufacturer, location matters — and Adams County delivers.

Want to learn more about site selection or support for your business? We’re here to help!

Address

636 S. Main Street
Adams, WI
53910

Telephone

+6083396945

Website

http://www.developadamscountywi.com/

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