Availa Bank has received a 5-Star Superior Rating from Bauer Financial. This honor is awarded to banks based on a number of different financial criteria, including profitability/loss trends, level of delinquent loans, the community reinvestment rating , historical data and liquidity. “At ...

WEBSTER CITY — Dr. Alice Meng, a pediatrician, has joined the staff of the Webster City Clinic of Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics. She received her degree from Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri, and she completed her pediatrics residency at the University of Louisville ...

Ryan Kent, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Fort Dodge, has been named among the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors. To compile the rankings, SHOOK Research analysts conducted individual interviews with nominees. Criteria that determined the final list included industry experience, best ...

Emily Hanson, nuclear medical technologist lead, was named the March Employee of the Month at UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center. She was nominated by Andrea Trushcheff, manager of Radiology. Since UnityPoint Health – Trinity Heart Center opened last fall, Hanson has ...

Heather Opande, a registered nurse in the Critical Care Unit, received the DAISY Award at UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center. She was nominated by a grateful family member who shared her experience after her nephew was admitted following a cardiac arrest. “Every ...

Mackenzie Alexander, care coordinator BSW-Integrated Health Home, Berryhill Center; Joe Coleman, chaplain, and Mikaela Heikens, Trinity Foundation operations coordinator, received the Sunshine Award at UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center. The award recognizes non-nursing ...