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Chamber members are invited to submit updates, milestones, and announcements for possible features on this page. Send your write-up to our Director of Marketing & Communications, Courtney White, at courtney@newtonchamberks.org

Station 50: National Small Business Week

Station 50: National Small Business Week In honor of National Small Business Week (May 4-10, 2025), we're excited to highlight one of the many amazing small businesses that are a part of the Newton community, Station 50! Station 50 is a 1930s-era gas station that has...

Darrell Conrade Named 2024 Outstanding Citizen of the Year

Darrell Conrade Named 2024 Outstanding Citizen of the Year The Newton Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Darrell Conrade, Vice President of Conrade Insurance Group, as the 2024 Outstanding Citizen of the Year. The award was presented at the Chamber’s Annual...

Small Business Stories: Khaos Apparel

We're closing out our celebration of Small Business Month with Khaos Apparel! Khaos Apparel, located at the Chisholm Trail Center at 601 SE 37th St., Ste. 121, offers all kinds of unique clothing items from custom screen printing to boutique clothing. Justin Friesen,...

Small Business Stories: Community Creative Services

Get to know local businesses and non-profits with Community Creative Services Andrea Braker, owner of Community Creative Services, shares about the unique nature of her small business and her advice for others starting out on their own. What is the mission of your...

Small Business Stories: Friesen Counseling

Friesen Counseling believes in the power of therapy to facilitate positive and authentic change Elizabeth Friesen, owner of Friesen Counseling, has created an office with a welcoming environment and a diverse team of counselors at 500 N Main, Suite 156. She shares the...

Small Business Stories: Moyo Clothing

Brighten up your wardrobe with Moyo Clothing! Moyo Clothing is a bright and colorful spot in downtown Newton, located at 615 N Main. Sue Moyo, owner of the store, shares about the purpose of her store and the mission behind the vibrant clothing and accessories inside....

Small Business Stories: Sand Creek Event Center

Book your next event with small business, Sand Creek Event Center! Sand Creek Event Center is a family owned and run event center at 1601 S Anderson Ave in Newton. Trinity and Martha Muth have been a part of the Newton community for the last 15 year and they shared...

Small Business Stories: Norm’s Coffee Bar

Norm's Coffee Bar is serving up Coffee, Community, and Connection Norm's Coffee Bar is a gathering place for all kinds of people to get quality food and coffee, have meetings, and hang out with friends. Ashleigh Lakey, Director of Norm's, shares her heart for downtown...

Small Business Stories: Bella Veil Bridal

Find your dream dress at Bella Veil Bridal! Ericia Stevens has learned a lot from her experience as the owner of Bella Veil Bridal at 610 N Main in Newton. She shared her small business story with us below. "Hi! I’m Ericia Stevens, Owner of Bella Veil Bridal in...

Small Business Stories: Hair Cutting Co.

Celebrate Small Business Month with a haircut from Hair Cutting Co.! Hair Cutting Co. is located in the heart of downtown Newton at 526 N Main. Shannon Reinert, the owner of Hair Cutting Co., shares some of the highs and lows of being a small business owner. What is...