Congratulations to our Big Idea Business Plan Contest winners!
This year’s competition featured over 325 entries from 66 schools across the state. Ty Boekelheide earned first place in the Ag Innovation category for his drone mosquito spraying business plan, winning $500 in cash and a $500 Northern State University scholarship.
In addition, six Northwestern students won honorable mention awards: Taylor Vetter, Lila Johnson, Abigail Schnell, Savanna Schmitz, Chesnie Heim, and Samantha Thelen.

