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Business In The 217

Woodward Community Media

Weekly business news from Central Illinois -- which includes discussions with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal.

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10:00

Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/05/08

Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: Sangamon County is now home to the largest solar power development east of the Mississippi River. On April 30, Swift Current Energy, a Boston-based firm, held a ribbon-cutting at its Auburn office for the Double

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11:34

Business in the 217: Founder and Owner of Engrained...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/05/02

On this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Brent Schwoerer,-Engrained Brewing Co. Trent R. Nelson spoke with the Owner and Founder of Engrained Brewing Co., Brent Schwoerer about his background, how he got into beer and brewing, Scheel Sports Park, the little pickle he and other businesses like his are trying to work through right now, and much more. Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge.See omnystudio.com/listener

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11:44

Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/30

Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: The new issue of SBJ is out, featuring the 2025 Women of Influence:June Agama,Dr. Vidya SundareshanandMonica Walls-Butler. Brent Schwoerer, owner of Engrained Brewing Co., wants to offer his craft beer at the

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8:32

Business in the 217: Jim Watts of ImpactLife speaks...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/29

On this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Jim Watts - ImpactLife Trent R. Nelson spoke with Jim Watts of ImpactLife about the joy of being kind to others, donating blood, and why it is so crucial always, but especially in light of the events of Monday, April 28, in Chatham. Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:15

Business in the 217: 160 Driving Academy's own Steve...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/29

On this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Steve Smith - 160 Driving Academy Trent R. Nelson spoke with Steve Smith of 160 Driving Academy regarding driving trucks, getting into the business, some of the pleasure of seeing the country, plus so much more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:23

Longtime State Journal-Register reporter and...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/28

Longtime State Journal-Register reporter and columnist Bernie Schoenburg joined Springfield's Morning News Monday to discuss the legacy of Sen. Dick Durbin, what his departure from the Senate means for Springfield, and how the next Senator can focus on downstate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:13

Business in the 217: Springfield Sangamon Growth...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/27

Trent R. Nelson speaks with CEO, and President Ryan McCrady, for their bi-weekly chat concerning the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: Infrastructure updates across Springfield What are externalities? Tariffs, the federal government, foreign trade, and more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge.See

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10:00

Business in the 217: Buzz Bomb Brewing Company's Josh...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/25

On this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Josh Flanders - Buzz Bomb Brewing Company Trent R. Nelson spoke with Josh Flanders of Buzz Bomb Brewing Company regarding beer, business, Adams Street reopening, what's to come across the coming days and months, who is playing this Friday at the bar, plus so much more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:24

Business in the 217: ImpactLife's Tara Matheson talks...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/25

On this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Tara Matheson - ImpactLife Trent R. Nelson spoke with Tara Matheson of ImpactLife about the joy of being kind to others, donating blood, and what kind of positive incentive those who give the gift of life can receive across April and the entire new year, plus so much more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:49

Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/23

Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: Illinois was approved for $43 million in federal reimbursement funds for two food programs designed to strengthen statewide food systems, but when the Trump administration took office, it informed the state that

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8:43

Business in the 217: Angie Muhs of the Citizens Club...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/21

In this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Angie Muhs - Citizens Club of Springfield Trent R. Nelson spoke with the Angie Muhs of the Citizens Club of Springfield about the organization, their upcoming chat about the budget with the mayor, and more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:06

Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/16

Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: A Springfield company is asking the city for $2.6 million in TIF revenue to help renovate the long-vacant former AT&T building downtown so it can be rented as officespace to house more than 300 government

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15:39

Business in the 217: Springfield Sangamon Growth...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/09

Trent R. Nelson speaks with CEO, and President Ryan McCrady, for their bi-weekly chat concerning the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: Update on the Trade Mission that Ryan recently took part in with Governor JB Pritzker Stock Market Uncertainty New federal jobs report and what the economic signs indicate currently Tariffs, the federal government, foreign trade, and

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10:28

Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/09

Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: After a “mortifying” experience with her own daughter, Megan Stoller decided to open Springfield Lice Clinic to help other parents in a similar situation. The Springfield Airport Authority received a

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11:06

Business in the 217: Jim Watts of ImpactLife speaks...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/04

On this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Jim Watts - ImpactLife Trent R. Nelson spoke with Jim Watts of ImpactLife about the joy of being kind to others, how the bank gives back to communities around the area and greater country when they're in trouble, donating blood in general, and what kind of positive incentive those who give the gift of life can receive across April and beyond! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of

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16:26

Business in the 217: Springfield Sangamon Growth...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/03

Trent R. Nelson speaks with CEO, and President Ryan McCrady, for their bi-weekly chat concerning the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: An update on all of the infrastructural innovations happening across the community State jobs and the impact of state money across our community New federal jobs report and what the economic signs indicate currently Uncertainty,

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10:39

Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/03

Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: A budget proposal before Illinois lawmakers would use $500 million to turn some of Illinois' biggest state-owned eyesores into economic development opportunities,including the former developmental centers in

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5:44

Business in the 217: Melissa Horn of the Greater...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/04/01

In this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Melissa Horn - Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Trent R. Nelson spoke with Melissa Horn about how the job fair played out, the golf outing, small business award nomination process, and much more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:34

Business in the 217: Melissa Horn of the Greater...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/03/23

In this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Melissa Horn - Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Trent R. Nelson spoke with Melissa Horn about the upcoming year's job fair, golf outing, small business award nomination and much more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:31

Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal...

Business In The 217 ·

2025/03/21

Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: At 85 years old, Betty Salisbury says she’s finally ready to retire and close Iris & Ivy, the boutique she’s operated for decades. The historic building where the business has been located for the

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