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Business Briefs

Churdan business chosen for SBDC award

CHURDAN — America’s SBDC Iowa has announced Minnehan Metal Works, LLC, of Churdan, as the winner of the organization’s statewide February Small Business of the Month Award. In 1993, Minnehan Metal Works, LLC began as a welding and farm repair shop in a garage in Churdan. Anthony and ...

Caldwell earns All American award

Farm Bureau agent Leslie Caldwell received the 2020 All American Award. The honor recognizes Caldwell’s dedication to serving the community. It’s the ninth time she has won the award. She earned the Million Dollar Round Table in 2017. Caldwell has been an agent with Farm Bureau ...

Lennon named Marian Home director of nursing

Jody Lennon, a registered nurse, has accepted the director of nursing position at The Marian Home and Village. In her role, Lennon will be responsible for directing the daily operation of the nursing department and management of care for the residents in both skilled and intermediate care. ...

Roethler joins LifeWorks board

Julie Roethler, of Livermore, has joined the LifeWorks Community Services Board of Directors. As a board member, Roethler provides oversight to LifeWorks’ paid leadership as they fulfill the organization’s mission. The mission of LifeWorks Charitable Foundation is to provide ...

Northwest Bank wins award for well-being of employees

Northwest Bank, an affiliate of Northwest Financial Corp., has been announced as the winner of the 2020 Healthiest State Medium Workplace Award, presented by the Healthiest State Initiative. The award recognizes Northwest Bank for efforts to improve the physical, social and emotional ...

Humboldt native named engineering teacher of the year

HUMBOLDT — Anthony Tegtmeyer, a graduate of Humboldt High School, has been recognized by Project Lead The Way as the Engineering Teacher of the Year, the highest recognition for PLTW engineering educators. Tegtmeyer is an aerospace engineer graduate from Iowa State University. He holds a ...