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Horizon Workspace opens in Carver Building

There’s a new, more affordable way to do business in Fort Dodge. Horizon Workspace is a new coworking and incubator space located on the sixth floor of the historic Carver Building in downtown Fort Dodge. It provides flexible workspace — cubicles, private offices, and conference rooms — along with internet, printing, coffee, basic office supplies, and parking for start-ups, remote workers, students, and visitors. Space rentals are available by the day, by the week, by the month or longer. Horizon Workspaces is intended to give people in Fort Dodge and the surrounding area a ...

Shawn Halbur receives ROSE Award at UnityPoint

Shawn Halbur, patient care technician, acute care, received the ROSE Award at UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center. He was nominated by a patient, who was appreciative of the care they received. “This young man works really hard and performs above his ...

Partnership to expand access to ENT Services in Fort Dodge

UnityPoint Clinic ENT — Fort Dodge announced a new partnership with Mason City Clinic ENT to expand access to ear, nose and throat services for patients in the region. Starting in June, Mason City Clinic ENT providers Dr. Timothy Dettmer and Dr. Cori Walker, will join local providers ...

Munter named August Employee of the Month

Emma Munter, a registered nurse at UnityPoint Clinic Kenyon Road — Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine, was named the August Employee of the Month at UnityPoint Health — Fort Dodge. Munter was nominated by Jenny Condon, an advanced registered nurse practitioner in Pulmonology and Sleep ...

Dyer, Lowry, Schulze receive Sunshine Award

Three UnityPoint Health — Fort Dodge employees recently received the Sunshine Award. They are: • Kris Dyer, CMA, UnityPoint Clinic Kenyon Road Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine • Julie Lowry, health unit coordinator, Cath Lab • Paula Schulze, Housekeeper II in Environmental ...

Grodahl honored by Stewart Memorial

LAKE CITY — Stewart Memorial Hospital and Clinics recognized Megan Grodahl, a physician’s assistant, as its August Path to Excellence honoree. Approaching 11 years with Stewart Memorial, Grodahl has built her career around rural family medicine, meaningful relationships with patients and families, and a commitment to working alongside her colleagues to provide care close to home. Grodahl’s path to Stewart Memorial began with a strong interest in rural medicine. “I just fell in love with rural Iowa and have a passion for primary care in a small community,” said Grodahl. ...