History
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Work completed on Rock Creek bridge
By Hub City Times staff GREENWOOD – Work has been completed on a new bridge at Owen Avenue and Rock Creek Road in the ... -
Roll Call: Can you identify anyone in this photo?
The Aug. 7 print edition begins a new series of historical photos. Each week, we will post a photo and ask for your assistance ... -
Recollections: Packers without the price
By Thom Gerretsen Guest Columnist Want to see Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers without paying a king’s ransom for game tickets? You ... -
Car Guy; Marshfield car collector shows off his labor of love
By Greg Seubert For the Hub City Times IOLA – It didn’t stand out like other displayed vehicles, but Guy Carpenter’s bright red Triumph ... -
Marshfield looking to fill two seats on Historic Preservation Committee
For the Hub City Times MARSHFIELD – Marshfield Mayor Bob McManus is looking to fill two seats on the Historic Preservation Committee. Any resident ... -
Figi’s: Expansion to Neillsville and Stevens Point
By Kris Leonhardt Senior Editor Continued from previous edition After Fingerhut Corporation’s purchase of Figi’s and John Figi’s departure, the company built a 64,000 ... -
Figi’s: John finds business out of his hands
By Kris Leonhardt In 1968, John Figi sold to W.R. Grace & Company. Though not an easy decision, it was the necessary decision for ... -
Figi’s: Placing an order
By Kris Leonhardt In the early days of the company, the Figis were targeting doctors, lawyers, and those with the means to purchase mail ... -
Figi’s Part II: Finding its stride
By Kris Leonhardt Continued from Part I Eventually, the business outgrew the family’s small apartment and the little red wagon. In 1944, Figi’s moved ...
