New tattoo shop, Fossil Ink & Artistry, opening soon

Cassi Witt holds her 3-year-old daughter, Alaska, at her new Ripon business. Some of Witt’s artwork also hangs in the background.

Wednesday, August 21, 2019 10:30 AM

Located at 114 E. Jackson St., Fossil Ink & Artistry is expected to open in the next few weeks.

New tattoo shop, Fossil Ink & Artistry, opening soon

Located at 114 E. Jackson St., Fossil Ink & Artistry is expected to open in the next few weeks.
Parts broken? Oppy Tool ready to repair, replace

Gary Oppermann of Oppy Tool offer tool-and-die work from his shop off Highway 44.
Alliance completes purchase of Manitowoc site

Alliance Laundry Systems, a global leader in commercial laundry equipment, has closed on its purchase of the former Manitowoc Crane Co. plant in Manitowoc, Wis.
Ripon American Family agency now a branch office

Brad Tagliapietra, who runs an American Family agency in Fond du Lac, now will represent both communities as Novak moves up within the American Family family.
Report puts RMC in spotlight for dropped deliveries

When a report was released July 17 highlighting challenges facing rural obstetric service in Wisconsin, RMC found itself in the spotlight. The question remains, though, whether deliveries will return to RMC.
Indigo B’lu reconnects shop owner with Green Lake

Barbara Berg opened her latest clothing and accessories shop, Indigo B’lu, at the beginning of June at 535 Mill St. in Green Lake.
Ripon race engine company named ‘Builder of Year’

Tiry’s Race Engines & Components of rural Ripon recently was named “Engine Maker of the Year” by the ARCA Midwest Tour.
American Alchemy enjoys its new, spacious location

As of the beginning of June, American Alchemy has come home to the space its owner always wanted: 305 Watson St.
J’s BBQ will expand to ‘Other Side’ with bar, small plates

J’s BBQ will open “The Other Side” at 329 Watson St. When it opens in late July, it will be a bar/venue that will offer small plates for patrons 21 years and older.
New ice cream parlor opens in downtown Ripon

Sweet n’ Saulty Ice Cream Parlor specializes in ice cream by the scoop, in sundaes, mixed up in malts and more from its shop at 227 Watson St.
Poop Busters is ready with a scoop for your dog’s poop

Poop Busters does exactly what its name suggests: it eliminates the poop a pup leaves behind the yard.
RC shop leaving Watson, will reopen on campus

This summer, Bovay’s Mercantile will relocate into a lounge of a residential building off Woodside Avenue.
Ripon’s newest coffee shop, Camelot, now is open

Riponites now have another option for somewhere to grab a cup of coffee.
Another addition planned at Vines & Rushes Winery

Vines & Rushes is growing again. But when the current project is complete, wine won’t be the only thing the company will produce.
Who wants to win a Chevy Cruze?!

Webster's Marketplace celebrated its 32nd anniversary with a brat fry for about 300 in its parking lot during which it gave away the car, groceries and gift cards.