Celebrate the Winners of Best of Tomah, Wisconsin 2026!
Best of Tomah 2026
The results are in, and it’s time to celebrate the very best of our community! The Tomah Chamber and Visitors Center is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 Best of Tomah, WI.
After an incredible showing of community support, highlighted by strong participation across more than 200 categories, this year’s winners truly represent the businesses, organizations, and places that make Tomah such a special place to live and visit.
Celebrate the Winners
View the full list of winners below!
From favorite restaurants and local shops to recreation, home services, and community attractions, Best of Tomah recognizes those who go above and beyond every day. Whether it’s scenic trails, welcoming parks, or trusted local businesses, these winners reflect the heart, pride, and excellence of our community.
Automotive & Vehicle
- Best Auto Detailing
- Best Auto Repair
- Best Auto Parts Store
- Best Body Shop
- Car Salesperson (Person)
- Marabeth Leum
- Robby Larkin | Mark Nicholson (tie)
- Dan Rudolph
- Best Car Wash
- Mechanic (Person)
- Robbie Larkin
- Zach Juracich
- Chad Leis
- Best Oil Change
- Best Tire Store
- Best Towing Company
- Best Used Car Dealership
Community
- Best Business (Not including Restaurants, Bars or Shops)
- Best Employer (1-50 Employees/Not including Restaurants, Bars or Shops)
- Best Employer (51-250 Employees/Not including Restaurants, Bars or Shops)
- Best Employer (251+ Employees/Not including Restaurants, Bars or Shops)
- Charity Event/Fundraiser (Non-Festival)
- Annual Tomah N.A.S.A. Fundraising Banquet
- Cops on a Rooftop (Special Olympics Fundraiser
- Tomah Baseball Club Opening Night
- Firefighter/EMT (Person)
- Tim Adler
- Jeremy Likely
- Kevin Peterson
- Pastor (Person)
- Father Ethan Hokamp
- Francis Hewuses Jr
- Dawn Lindberg
- Police Officer (Person)
- Melanie Marshall
- Justice Blackhawk
- Adam Perkins
- Teacher (K-12) (Person)
- Megan VonHaden
- Courtney Leis
- Duncan Peterson
- Best City Servant (Public Works, City Council etc.)
- Tom Flock
- Joe Protz
- Nathan Thayer
Drinks & Spirits
- Bar Overall
- Bar & Grill/Bar Food
- Bartender (Person)
- Samantha Tarrant
- Samantha Rosier
- Melissa Antone
- Beer Selection
- Bloody Mary
- Best Bourbon Selection
- Brewery/Pub (within 45 Miles of Tomah)
- Cocktails (Bar)
- Dive Bar
- Downtown Bar
- Happy Hour
- Karaoke
- Liquor Store/Department
- Live Music
- Margarita
- Martini (Bar)
- Mimosa (Bar)
- Old Fashioned (Bar)
- Pub Trivia Location
- Wine Bar
Health & Wellness
- Alternative Medicine
- Assisted Living Facility
- Behavioral Counseling/Psychiatric Services
- Gundersen Behavioral Health Tomah’
- Bright Connections Behavioral
- Mayo Clinic Health System – Mauricio Infante
- Chiropractic Services
- CrossFit/High Intensity Training
- Dance Studio
- Dental Office
- Dentist (Person)
- Dr. Jairus Houston
- Dr. Ali Matthews
- Dr. Tommy Chitwood
- Doctor/Physician (Person)
- Dr. Bridget Owens
- Dr. Willard Schanhofer
- Dr. Kelly Hodgson-Kline
- Eye Care Clinic
- Fitness Instructor/Trainer (Person)
- Joree Pechan
- Craig Hoffman
- Shani Tiber
- Gym
- Healthcare Nurse (Person)
- Abbey Rose
- Kim Tate
- Lisa Reavis
- Hearing Aid Center
- Hospital
- Martial Arts Studio
- Massage Therapist (Person)
- Heidi Ueck
- Hailee Rydmark
- Kelly Jo Noth
- Nurse Practitioner (Person)
- Kelly Thayer
- America Fushianes
- Vanessa Rogich
- Nutritionist (Person)
- Miranda Rose / Miranda Zelley
- Joan Kortbein
- Michelle Lindsay
- Pediatrician (Person)
- Dr. Kelly Hodgson Kline
- Dr. Willard Schanhofer
- Dr. Chris Laylan
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- Physical Therapist (Person)
- Emily Wall
- Tim Kortbein
- Whitney Gnewikow
- Senior Services
- Supplement Store
- Yoga/Pilates
- Yoga Instructor (Person)
- Annie Fleming
- Jane Tessman
- Andrew Hancock
Money & Finance
- Accountant/CPA
- Bank
- Credit Union
- Financial Advisor (Person)
- Latisha Walker
- Lenny Bakken
- Joel Brieske
73.Insurance Agent (Person)
- Jeff Holthaus
- Jeremy Haldeman
- Jason Lassen
- Investment Firm
- Mortgage Lender
Home & Garden
- Apartment Complex
- Appliance Repair
- Backyard Furnishing
- Cabinets
- Carpet Cleaning
- Carpet/Floor Covering Store
- Cleaning Service
- Concrete/Asphalt Company
- Gerke Excavating Inc
- Wolf Concrete & Construction, LLC
- T2 Contracting, LLC
- Electrician Services
- Gray Electric
- Max Electric
- Wire Pro Electric
- Flooring Installation
- Capaul’s Floor Covering
- Rezin Floor Covering
- K & B Flooring
- Florist
- General Contractor
- Gutter Installation/Repair
- Handyman Service
- Handyman Service Pro LLC
- Tim Amundson
- Davis & Sons Construction
- Heating & Air Conditioning Sales & Service
- Home Décor
- Home Improvement Store
- Home Inspection
94.Insulation Services
- Landscape Company
- Lawn & Garden Center
- Lumber Yard
- Painting Service
- BJs Powerwashing & Painting LLC
- Handyman Service Pro LLC
- Precision Painting
- Pest Control
- Plumbing
- Roofing Construction
- Trash/Refuse Service
Places to Eat
- Asian Cuisine
- Bakery Bread
- Bakery Sweets
- Barbecue
- Breakfast
- Burger
- Butcher Shop
- Candy Shop
- Cheese Curds
- Chef / Cook (Person)
- Jennifer Popp
- Lauren Dunn
- Corey Rex
- Chicken Wings
- Coffee/Tea Shop
- Country/Homestyle Cooking
116.Dessert
117.Dining Experience
- Fast Food
- Fine Dining
- Fish Fry
- Food Truck/Cart/Trailer
- Ice Cream/Frozen Custard
- Mexican Cuisine
- Outdoor Dining
- Pizza
- Seafood
- Soup
- Steakhouse
- Waiter/Waitress (Person)
- Samantha Rosier
- Kenzi Pearson
- Lisa Fritz
Recreation & Outdoors
- Bike Trail
- Golf Course
- Hiking Trail
- Park
- Playground
- Swimming Pool
Services
- Alterations
- Artist
- Barbershop/Hair Salon
- Computer Repair
- Custom Printing/Signs & Banners Services
- Day Spa
- Daycare/Childcare
- Disc Jockey/Entertainment Services
- Driving School
- Employment Agency
- Esthetician/Skin Care Services
- Event Facility
- Funeral/Cremation Services
- Hair Stylist (Person)
- Ashley Giesecke
- Danielle Williams
- Kelli Ollendick
- Hotel
- Internet Provider
- Laundromat
- Band Box Cleaners & Laundry
- Wisconsin Laundry
- Coin Laundry
- Law Firm
- Local Non-Profit Organization
- Locksmith
- Rob Larkin
- Ken’s Lock Shop
- Minute Key
- Nail Salon
- Nail Technician
- Mel Lamb
- Taylor Bos
- Charlotte Rivera
- Pet Daycare
- Pet Grooming
- Photographer
- Angelica Marie Photography
- Pichette Photography
- Ellsley Photography
161.Place to Volunteer
- Chasing Daylight Animal Shelter
- North American Squirrel Association (n.a.s.a.)
- Neighbor for Neighbor Food Pantry
- Real Estate Agent
- Property Leasing / Management
- Self Storage Company
- Tattoo Artist
- Clay Fox
- Tiann Walsh
- Shelly Foxx
- Title Company
- Travel Agency
- Veterinarian Clinic/Hospital
- Videographer
- Gregg Hagen
- Peter Mallinger
- Image Pictures – Production Studios
Shopping
- Antique Store
- Appliance Store
- Boutique
- Clothing Store (Children)
- Clothing Store (Men)
- Clothing Store (Women)
- Computer Store
- Consignment/Resale Shop
- Cranberry Specialty Items
- Electronics Store
- Eyewear Store
- Fishing Equipment
- Furniture Store
- Gift Shop/Specialty Store
- Grocery Store
- Gun Shop
- Ace Hardware
- Carlson Sporting Arms LLC
- Lone Pine Firearms
- Hardware Store
- Health Food Store
- Hobby/Craft/Quilting Store
- Hunting Store
- Jewelry
- Mattress Store
- Music Store
- Pet Store
- Shoe Store
Things to Do
- Art Activities
- Kids Birthday Party Venue
- Car Show
- Annual Car Show at the Monroe County Fair
- Tomah American Legion Memorial Day Weekend Car Show
- Tomah VA Platoon Run
- Festival
- Live Music/Concert Venue
- Local Event
- Downtown Thursday Nights
- Budweiser Dairyland Super National Truck and Tractor Pull
- Monroe County Fair
- Museum
- Tomah Area Historical Society & Museum
- Cranberry Discovery Center
- Ho-Chunk Nation Museum and Cultural Center
- Performance Venue
- Place to Worship
- St. Mary’s Catholic Church & Queen of the Apostles
- St. Paul Lutheran Church & School
- Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
- Youth Program
Promotion Reminder
Winners are encouraged to share the news! The winner Logo and winner posters are available for use on social media, websites, newsletters, and other promotional materials. When posting, please tag @VisitTomahWI on Facebook.
Please Note: The Tomah Chamber and Visitors Center is NOT affiliated with any organization selling “winner” plaques or awards and has not authorized the use of the Best of Tomah name or logos for sales purposes.
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