WAUKEE — Access Systems announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized Access as a 2019 Triple Crowd Award winner. CRN Triple Crown Award winners rank among the largest IT solution providers in North America in terms of revenue on the Solution Provider 500 list. They are ...

The Mid-Iowa Development Association (MIDAS) Council of Governments welcomes their new executive director, Kathy Pfiffner, who began work on Sept. 3. Previously, Pfiffner served as a financial analyst for the U.S. EPA in Washington D.C., special projects coordinator for the USDA Rural ...

The Iowa Finance Authority announced a total of 20 lenders have earned IFA’s 2020 Preferred Lender designation. IFA Preferred Lenders serve as ambassadors for Iowa home buyers seeking assistance with the homeownership process and are expertly trained in IFA mortgage and down payment ...

Carol Grannon, senior director of development, UnityPoint Health Trinity Foundation, was a keynote speaker in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sept. 30 at the Thompson & Associates National Conference. The conference is for profit and non-profit organizations, focusing on tax law applications and ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced that Community Health Center of Fort Dodge and Mason City has been awarded funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration to expand oral health service though new infrastructure enhancements. These investments ...

AMES — Lisa Shimkat, state director of America’s SBDC Iowa, has been re-elected to serve on America’s SBDC National Board of Directors. Shimkat has served on the board since September 2017. She is the board liaison for the Research and Data Committee. That committee is responsible ...