Despite continued inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty, Iowa’s banking industry finished the second quarter with year-over-year growth. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. state-specific data released Tuesday showed loan, deposit and asset growth from the prior year. “This ...

ROCKWELL CITY — The Calhoun County Economic Development Corp. is reminding local entrepreneurs and business owners that its revolving loan fund is available and accepting applications year-round. This flexible, low-interest loan program was established to support both new startups and ...

Leah Glasgo, president of UnityPoint Health — Fort Dodge, has been elected to the American Hospital Association Board of Trustees for a three-year term, beginning Jan. 1, 2026. The Board of Trustees for AHA is the organization’s top decision-making group, guiding its priorities, ...

Kingsgate Insurance is proud to announce its upcoming 35th anniversary celebration, taking place from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sept. 4 at Kingsgate’s Fort Dodge office, 924 Central Ave. The event is open to the public and promises a family-friendly evening filled with food, entertainment, and ...

It has been almost a year since Lori Mason took over the reins of Seneca Foundry, a Webster City industry that had been in the same family for more than 100 years. Another family and another glass ceiling shattered, Mason is the first woman who was not a McCollough family member. The ...

BOONE — The signs on county blacktop roads began sprouting up last spring touting “Flowers Galore.” There was no media blitz, no hoopla on social media, just an industrious young woman quietly working away to build a new family business. Follow the signs a short drive down a dusty ...