Trevor Archibald faced a few daunting obstacles when he decided to open his business, Archibald Electric LLC, in the spring of 2019. First, he was opening a business in a very competitive market in Fort Dodge, one that has several long-established electrical companies. Second, he ...
Mike Ralston, president of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry, announced that he will retire at the end of 2024. Ralston has served as ABI’s president since 2005, completing nearly two decades of service. “I feel incredibly fortunate to have been able to join an organization ...
David Scott has enjoyed a seamless transition from the professional home he’s always known into a lead role at the Webster City Hy-Vee Grocery Store. The 44-year-old Scott spent nearly 25 full years working for his hometown Hy-Vee in Fort Dodge. Last month, Scott officially became store ...
WEBSTER CITY — Van Diest Medical Center announced that it has been named a 2024 National Top Workplaces winner for the Healthcare Industry. Energage, a purpose-driven organization that develops solutions to build and brand, determines the awards. The Top Workplaces program has a 17-year history of surveying and celebrating people-first organizations nationally and across 60 regional markets. Top Workplaces Industry awards celebrate organizations that have built people-first workplace cultures within their sector. The award marks them as an employer of choice for those seeking ...
OTTOSEN — In a world where “get big or get out” seems to dominate, Farmers Co-op Ottosen is proving that a smaller, farmer-owned cooperative can still compete. “You’re not just a number here,” said Jeff Wiuff, board president of Farmers Co-op Ottosen, who leads a seven-member ...
Three veteran managers at Decker Truck Line Inc.have been named as business development directors for the company. They are Jennifer Stuber Graham, Blaine Martin and Will Kenny. “The business development director role offers an exciting opportunity to drive diversification and ...
