Our Small Town Businesses are Thriving!
The business page lists our business community and provides information regarding economic opportunities to be found in our town. Come and visit us!
Kiester has a variety of businesses which predominantly support the agriculture industry. Nearly every basic service, including groceries, entertainment, dining, banking, hardware, automotive, and medical can be found here.
If you are interested in business opportunities in Kiester, or need assistance with any business question, please contact our very active Kiester Economic Development Authority.
Business specials & notices….
Businesses By Category
Activity Center
Kee Town & County CTR. -facilities used for community activities…. , box 222, contact Rick at 507-294-3458. available for rent for occasions….such as : Kiester days celebration, Kiester Oil Painting Group… meets Wednesdays from 1pm-4pm, Walkers are welcomed during bad weather, & coffee group meets every morning.
facebook-https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kee-Town-Country-Centre/100825133301560?ref=profile
Agri-Business
Famer’s Coop Association: 100 W. Front • phone: 507-294-3697 or 877-294-3697 • fax: 507-294-3540 • agronomy 507-294-3427 – grain handling location, feed mill, cardtrol island, and fertilizer plant. Three locations: Forest City, IA ; Leland, IA; Kiester,MN
website- www.farmersca.com
Schmann Sales and Service, Chris Schumann, 5336 STATE HWY 22, 507-402-1106, Authorized Snapper Tractor & Lawn Mower Dealer
website-http://www.snapper.com/dealers/MN/KIESTER/56051/SCHUMANNSALESSERVICE/
State Line Farm Supply, 139 South Main Street. Jeff Passer: 507-294-3442 Feed and animal health supplies for all livestock species. Seed and lubricants, hydraulic hose, and tillage parts. Lawn and garden supplies, pet food, softener salt.
D & J Seeds, Dale Garvick Independent Sales Representative for Pioneer brand products, 2605 570th Ave., 507-294-3402, cell 507-525-3490
e-mail – dj.seeds@plantpioneer.com
Wegner Seed Inc, Mike & Ron Wegner Independent Sales Representatives for Asgrow / DeKalb products, 57248 100th ST, Wells, MN 507-294-3733
Volsen Seed Service, Ron Volson Independent Sales Representative for Golden Harvest Seeds, 8302 State HWY 22, Wells, MN 507-294-3786, cell 507-380-7767
Accountants
Bradley Soma, Public Accountant, 3058 West Center Street, Brad Soma: 507-294-3288 A Certified public accountant doing small business accounting, payroll services, Income tax, and financial statement preparation.
Automotive
Monty’s Automotive Service 201 S. First Street 507-383-2025
EmaiI gdflaske@bevcomm.net
Duane’s Felco Services, Duane Pederson: 507-294-3717 Cardtrol Gas, brake repair, exhaust repair, computerized 4 wheel alignment, computerized wheel balancing, and other automotive services. Eldorado tires.
Banks/Funds
Global Innovations Bank, 101-105 North Main Street: 507-294-3621, Lobby hours- 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Mon-Fri, Walk-up and Drive-up hours 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. M-F, 8:30 a.m.-12:00p.m. Sat.
website-http://www.fsbkiester.com/
Bar and Grills
Kiester Legion Club , West State Street, 507-294-3734, open 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. Monday thru Friday and 2 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Saturday.
facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kiester-American-Legion/258775694167350
Forever Berma’s, Alan, & Shane Steinke, 130 South Main Street, 507-294-3344, homemade pizza, burgers, wings, appetizers…Texas Holdem on Wed..Darts on Thurs. and bingo sat. afternoons…open seven days a week.
Cafes/Food
Kee Kafe’/ Bummy’s BBQ– The Kee Kafe’ will continue its great service We will continue to have fresh homemade baked goods as well as the custom order cakes, cupcakes, cookies and more made in house. Place your orders early for graduations, confirmations, etc. Large and small orders welcomed. We offer catering and private parties too!
phone 507-383-0169
web page: https://www.keekafe.com/
facebook- Kee Kafe LLC
facebook- Bummy’s BBQ
https://www.facebook.com/BummysBBQ
Construction
Borderline Siding and Windows, Terry Roalstad: 507-294-3622 Complete exterior home improvement contractor, specializing in steel and vinyl siding and custom-built vinyl replacement windows. Over 40 years of experience in home improvement.
RJ’s Contracting, Rich Jensen: 507-294-3303
Crafts/ Home businesses
Dreamtime Harvest, Michelle M. Gurung: Handmade specialty soaps, lotions and body care products that are formulated to be gentle and luxurious. Dreamtime Harvest offers over 50 fragrances to choose from.
website-dreamtimeharvest.com
Rustic Pines Tree Farm & Crafts, Keith & Carol Rinehart, 59049 20th Street, 507-383-4182, At Rustic Pines Tree Farm & Crafts we’ll give you the attention and personal service you’ll come to expect and enjoy. We offer the best in Christmas trees, nursery stock, tree spading, and windbreak designs in the area. Rustic Pines Tree Farm & Crafts has been located in Kiester, MN since 1992. Let us put our experience to work for you.
website- http://www.rusticpinestreefarm.com/
facebook-https://www.facebook.com/RusticPinesTreeFarm?fref=ts
Patchwork on the River, Marcia & Larry Dahleen 507-294-7574, Long-Arm & Custom Quilting
Entertainment
Kee Theatre, 108 North Main St, 507-294-3410, The Kee Theatre located on North Main at W. Center Street opened in 1940 seating 300. The theatre has been restored and retained much of its 1940 Art Modern style. It is now owned and operated by a non-profit group called the Kee Civic Theatre. Movie times Fri, Sat. & Sun 7:00 p.m. Check out the facebook page for the latest showings…
facebook-https://www.facebook.com/groups/101968299840082/?fref=ts
Gifts/Decorating/Quilting
Quilter’s Cottage – owner- Connie Peterson, 119 So. Main, Kiester Mn. Phone 507-294-3700, Cell phone 507-993-1777. Open Mon-Friday 10 am – 5 pm; Saturday 10 am – 1 pm. We carry a full line of quilting fabrics including STOF which is exclusively made in Denmark and is carried by a very limited amount of retailers. Also check us out for our great supply of Gift ideas, sewing notions, patterns, & decorating items!
NEWLY ADDED – TEA ROOM
facebook – https://www.facebook.com/pages/Quilters-Cottage/954596157887692?fref=ts
Grocery
Kiester Market– 131 South Main Street, Kiester , PO Box 176. 507-294-3366. hours : Mon-Fri 8 – 7……Sat 8-5…Sun 9 -1…..
facebook-Kiester Market MN
email- kiestermarket@frontier.com
Insurance
Rick Goemann Insurance, 501 West Center Street (Kiester School building office) 507-294-3458, Auto, Home, Life, Health, Business …
website- http://www.progressiveagent.com/agents/minnesota/kiester/rick-goemann-insurance?zipcode=56051
Liquor, Spirits
Kiester Liquor Store, Manager Carol Reinhart, 202 North 1st Street. 507-294-3501, open Mon-Thursday: 12:00 pm-8 pm, Friday & Sat 12 pm-8 pm
Kiester Liquor Store face book
Lodging
The Urstad House Bed & Breakfast, 103 S 2nd St, Kiester, MN 56051. phone- 507-402-5808. The Urstad House Bed & Breakfast, built in 1903 located in the rolling hills of KIester Minnesota. Our suites are delightfully designed for you to rest and rejuvenate and enjoy a 4-course breakfast. Celebrate an occasion, find retreat, enjoy a get-away.
website: The Urstad House Bed & Breakfast
facebook: The Urstad House Bed & Breakfast
Newspaper
South Central News, Publisher and Editor-Nicole Swanson, Advertising- Lori Fette, Wells Office Manager- Donna Manitz, Kiester Retail Center 507-294-3400, fax 507-294-3400. Hours 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., Monday- Thursday. South Central News is a publication which combined the former Wells Mirror,
and The Courier Sentinel . It is published every Thursday.
e-mail- coursent@ymail.com
facebook – https://www.facebook.com/TheCourierSentinel?ref=stream
Photography
Michaelis Photography, Melissa Michailis, 406-393-2077, My aim is to provide photographs that inspire emotion, capture joy, evoke feeling or provoke thought.
facebook-https://www.facebook.com/MichaelisPhotography/info
website- http://www.michfoto.com/
Plumbing and Heating
Brownies Plumbing and Heating, Brian Haroldson, 307 N. 2nd Street, 507-294-3392
Post Office/ Shipping Services
Kiester Post Office, 100 North Main Street, 507-294-3707, PTF Judy Johnson- window hours: Mon-Fri 10:00 am-2:00p.m. Saturday 10:00a.m.-10:30a.m. Lobby hours: Mon-Fri 7:45a.m.-5:00p.m., Saturday 7:30a.m.-2:00p.m.
Snow Removal, Lawn Care, Welding
Fure’s Welding- Kirk Fure, 4686 HWY 22, 507-320-2928, welding repair & snowplowing