Molly Lennon, a registered nurse in Emergency Services, received the DAISY Award at UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center. She received three nominations from team members and patients/family members describing her as “an amazing nurse” who always goes above and beyond ...

ALGONA — Maureen Elbert, the retiring director of Kossuth/Palo Alto Economic Development, was nominated by numerous colleagues for Professional Developers of Iowa Life Member status. In the PDI bylaws, a description of Life Member states: “A Life Member shall be a former Member retired ...

Lynn Schreder, co-owner and president of KHI Solutions, has been inducted into the Iowa Insurance Hall of Fame. Schreder has been a driving force in Iowa’s health insurance landscape since joining KHI in 2009. Under her leadership, KHI Solutions has grown into a leading health insurance ...

Jeffrey W. Brandt, a private wealth advisor with Ascendant Wealth Management Group — Ameriprise Financial in Fort Dodge, was recognized as one of Barron’s Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors in the country by Barron’s, a publication covering business and finance. He is the only ...

CJ BIO America announced the completion of the planned transition of Threonine Pro, increasing its active L-threonine content from 80 percent to 85 percent. CJ BIO’s facility in Webster County began manufacturing Threonine Pro 85 percent in June, ceasing production of 80 percent ...

Branygon Kirsch has joined the staff at Availa Bank in Fort Dodge as a loan officer. She will be responsible for commercial and agricultural clients. Kirsch has more than 10 years of experience in the banking industry and has served as a credit analyst, ag banking trainee, agricultural ...