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Enderson joins Community Health Center of Dayton

DAYTON — Kellie Enderson, ARNP, AANP-BC, has joined Community Health Center of Dayton. Enderson is a board-certified nurse practitioner through the AANP for all ages and has worked in geriatrics as a nurse practitioner. Prior to obtaining her ARNP, Enderson worked in the medical field as a medical assistant for 20 years where she gained experience in family practice, Mohs surgery, cardiology, vascular surgery and neurology. She earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Grandview University in Des Moines and her master’s degree in nursing at Chamberlain University, Addison, ...

Local Cargill plant wins safety awards

The Cargill plant in Webster County has received two awards for safety from the Corn Refiners Association. It received the Zero Lost Workdays Award, which recognizes the facility for operating a full calendar year without an employee lost workday case and without a workplace-related fatality of an employee or non-employee. It also received the One Million Hours Without a Lost Workday Award. That award recognizes the facility for operating for 1 million consecutive employee hours without an employee lost workday case and without a workplace-related fatality of an employee or ...

Jaeschke joins Central Financial Group in Fort Dodge

Cole Jaeschke has returned to Fort Dodge and joined Central Financial Group. Jaeschke has more than six years of industry experience and a passion for helping individuals, families, and businesses develop financial plans. “I’m excited to be a part of the growing team at CFG. They are doing great things in the community and helping people reach their goals,” said Jaeschke. “This is a move back home for my wife and me. We are thrilled to be back in Fort Dodge.” Jaeschke spent five years as an advisor with Edward Jones in Jefferson and a year with Principal Financial Group ...

Worple named medical director at Wound Center

UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center has announced that Dr. Ericha Worple has accepted the position of medical director at the Trinity Wound Healing Center in Fort Dodge. Worple is a general surgeon at UnityPoint Clinic Surgery and has been a provider in the wound center for nearly two years. Worple is very knowledgeable in advanced wound care and treats a wide range of wound healing problems, including trauma wounds, ulcers, burns and postsurgical infections. Trinity Wound Healing Center in Fort Dodge offers expert wound care that is tailored to the patient’s ...

Warland joins WCF Financial

WEBSTER CITY — Joel Warland has been named senior vice president/lending at WCF Financial Bank. He began his duties March 7 and works out of the main office in Webster City. He is a native of Fort Dodge who now lives in Eagle Grove. He has more than 30 years of bank lending experience. Warland has a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He earned a master’s of business administration in accounting and finance from DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. He has volunteered with the Clarion Economic Development Committee, the American Red ...