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- Ottawa, KS, Woman Thrives as Collision and Paint Technician
- Gerber Collision & Glass Acquires 1st Collision Repair Center in Kenosha, WI
- MI Body Shop Owner Reflects on Race Car Ownership That's 'Rewarding,' 'Frustrating'
- Body Shop Owner Indicted for Trafficking Fentanyl in Cleveland
- Coachwork Auto Body Looks to Expand in Addison, WI
Midwestern News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin
Ottawa, KS, Woman Thrives as Collision and Paint Technician
When Bridgette Ross made the decision to attend WyoTech in Laramie, WY, to study auto collision refinishing, many people questioned whether it was the right choice.
Gerber Collision & Glass Acquires 1st Collision Repair Center in Kenosha, WI
The Boyd Group Inc. recently announced the August 3, 2018 acquisition of a collision repair center in Kenosha, WI.
MI Body Shop Owner Reflects on Race Car Ownership That's 'Rewarding,' 'Frustrating'
Written by George Pohly, Macomb DailyThree decades as a race car owner have shown Pat Moran that involvement in auto racing is like a day at the beach---with chicken pox.
Body Shop Owner Indicted for Trafficking Fentanyl in Cleveland
Written by Chris Mosby, Cleveland PatchLaw enforcement said a suspected fentanyl trafficker in Cleveland, OH, has been arrested and indicted for trafficking the drug while having a firearm.
Coachwork Auto Body Looks to Expand in Addison, WI
Written by Alex Beld, Washington County Daily NewsAn expansion at Coachwork Auto Body Inc. in Addison, WI, will add 5,000 square feet to the business in an effort to create greater efficiency in light of a quickly growing customer base.
State Farm Agent Wins $10,000 at CARSTAR Golf Tournament in NE
State Farm agent Aaron Stockton had a lucky day at a recent CARSTAR golf tournament. Stockton hit a hole-in-one and collected $10,000.
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Meyer Body and Paint Strives To Be the Right Body Shop for the Best Finish in IA
Written by Molly Moser, Guttenberg PressEric Meyer was born into the auto business---literally.
CARSTAR Awarded 1st Place in Omaha, NE, Competition
CARSTAR was once again voted the first place winner in the 2018 Omaha’s Choice Awards.
It’s Christmastime Again at Freer Auto Body’s Christmas in July in Gofrey, IL
Written by Jill Moon, The TelegraphFreer Auto Body celebrated Christmas in July on July 20 to kick off the Godfrey, IL, region’s biggest fundraising event of the year.
Auto Body Shops See Above-Average Deer Collisions in MO
Written by Forrest Gossett, Salt River JournalAbout an hour before the Mark Twain Lake fireworks show on June 30, a large deer zoomed across State Route J, about 500 feet south of the Cannon Dam, forcing a pickup truck driver to slam his brakes.