{"id":49689,"date":"2025-12-02T07:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=49689"},"modified":"2025-12-01T16:43:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T21:43:01","slug":"payne-chamber-recognizes-new-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/payne-chamber-recognizes-new-business\/","title":{"rendered":"PAYNE CHAMBER RECOGNIZES NEW BUSINESS\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"666\" height=\"829\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Payne-chamber-Bowmans-drivein.jpg?fit=666%2C829&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49690\" style=\"width:450px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Pictured (L-R) Chad Benschneider, Payne Chamber President, presents complimentary 2026 membership to Ryan Bowman owner of Bowman\u2019s Drive-in.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Payne Chamber would like to spotlight the new owner of Bowman\u2019s Drive-In (formerly Denning\u2019s Drive-In). Ryan Bowman purchased the business from Tammy &amp; Chris Brigner in April of 2025. Ryan is a local entrepreneur that also owns Bowman Excavating as well as other real estate ventures. His sister-in-law Lanae Bowman is managing the day to day operations of Bowman\u2019s Drive-In. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The Payne Chamber would like to thank Bowman\u2019s for investing in the future of Payne. We encourage our community to support Bowman\u2019s efforts to stay open beyond the traditional fall season. Currently they are open Thursday- Monday but will be closed on Tuesday &amp; Wednesday. For the most up to date hours &amp; daily specials follow Bowman\u2019s Drive In on Facebook or call 419-263-2662.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Payne Chamber would like to spotlight the new owner of Bowman\u2019s Drive-In (formerly Denning\u2019s Drive-In). Ryan Bowman purchased the business<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":49690,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Payne-chamber-Bowmans-drivein.jpg?fit=666%2C829&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YQd9-cVr","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-28 16:47:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49691,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49689\/revisions\/49691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}