GOWRIE — While many high school graduates are counting the days until they leave for college, Brady Hanson and Drake Warland are climbing atop roofs to clean gutters and scrubbing second and third story exterior windows. The recent Southeast Valley High School graduates launched Grass ...
Five Points Events has announced that a local group of events professionals have joined forces to take over operations of the Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy, the events and meeting venues at the Crossroads Hotel & Events Center, and the planning of special events at the new Pavilion sports and events arena in Fort Dodge. The merger of the three events venues took effect on July 1. Company leaders are Jordon McCubbin, Jen Fitzgerald and Macy Johnson, all of whom have experience in the planning and implementation of local events. The individual venues will continue to operate under ...
What started out as a desire to find decor for their new home has turned into a full-fledged business for The Atomic Cat owners Lisa and Andrea Emerson. The couple was looking for a specific design for their home with a vintage flare. The quest for finding the right pieces for their house ...
Until last week, Chace Hauschilt, development specialist at Kading Properties of Urbandale, was the only person from the company most people in Webster City had met. He attended City Council meetings and worked behind the scenes with city officials on a proposed 218-unit apartment complex ...
As executive director of Visit Fort Dodge, Kerrie Kuiper is constantly applauding local business owners and leaders. But last week, Kuiper was the one receiving the accolades as she was named Most Inspiring Leader at the Midwest Travel Network Conference in Grand Island, Nebraska. ...
CHEROKEE — AgState is excited to announce the expansion of its Emmetsburg and Fonda agronomy businesses with the addition of new seed and chemical storage warehouses. This investment underscores AgState’s long-term commitment to strengthening its agronomy services, supporting local communities, and building value for its member-owners. Groundbreaking at both locations is scheduled for the summer of 2025, with estimated project completion by the end of the calendar year. “These expansions are about more than just added storage — they’re about preparing for the future,” ...
