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Community Stories

Dive into our latest articles that celebrate the people, events and flavors that make
our community unique.

5 Essentials for Your Fall Wedding

5 Essentials for Your Fall Wedding

There’s something about a fall wedding that just hits different. Maybe it’s the golden leaves, the cooler air, or the sense that everything is shifting toward something deeper, more meaningful. Autumn invites us to slow down and savor—and that’s exactly what your wedding should feel like.

From Italy to the Midwest: Popular Pizza Traditions Around the World

From Italy to the Midwest: Popular Pizza Traditions Around the World

Let’s set the scene: a sidewalk café in Naples, dough proofing in the morning sun. A neon-lit slice shop in Tokyo, selling corn and mayo-topped magic at midnight. A wood-fired trailer in the Midwest, crackling with flame, feeding laughter under festival lights.

5 Unconventional Reasons to Celebrate This Summer

5 Unconventional Reasons to Celebrate This Summer

Summer is for gathering. That’s the easy part. But what if you want more than the standard backyard bash, graduation party, or 4th of July firework fest?

Community Spotlight: Sort It Out Coaching

Community Spotlight: Sort It Out Coaching

In the world of personal development, few voices shine as brightly as Sara McLain, the founder of Sort It Out Coaching.

Empowering the Next Generation: Lori Moen on the Mission Behind 2025 Polk County All Skills Day

Empowering the Next Generation: Lori Moen on the Mission Behind 2025 Polk County All Skills Day

Polk County’s All Skills Day is opening doors for students through hands-on career exploration, led by longtime advocate Lori Moen.

10 Mouth-Watering Side Dishes to Pair With Pizza

10 Mouth-Watering Side Dishes to Pair With Pizza

 

 

The Atrium Wedding Venue

The Atrium Wedding Venue

We sat down with Al and Lyndsey Johnson, the delightful couple at The Atrium in Solon Springs, WI, to see how they’re helping couples make weddings and events more personal and memorable.

A Wandering Fire Awarded The Knot’s Best of Weddings 2025

A Wandering Fire Awarded The Knot’s Best of Weddings 2025

We’re excited to share that A Wandering Fire has received The Knot’s Best of Weddings award for 2025! A heartfelt thank you to all the amazing couples who have let us be part of their journey.

The Importance of Family, Chosen Family and Community

The Importance of Family, Chosen Family and Community

At A Wandering Fire, we honor the role that community and chosen family plays in our mission.

Creating Memorable Events with Wood-Fired Pizza Catering

Creating Memorable Events with Wood-Fired Pizza Catering

Here’s why wood-fired pizza catering is a smart choice for your gathering.

Finding Peace in the Process of Wood-Fired Pizza Making

Finding Peace in the Process of Wood-Fired Pizza Making

Our world moves fast. Now more than ever, it’s important to slow down and engage in hands-on activities.

Community Sparks: Celebrating Our Local Visionaries

Community Sparks: Celebrating Our Local Visionaries

Meet local artist Audrey Dahl, whose colorful creations have made a magical mark on our business and community.