Absence certainly made the heart grow fonder during a recent renovation project that left Taco Tico fans without their fix. For six weeks, patrons of the well-known Fort Dodge restaurant had to wait patiently as an expansion of the kitchen area took place without doors opening to the ...
Thirty-five years ago, Sheila Border purchased the home at 1530 Second Ave. N. in Fort Dodge and opened her very own salon — Salon & Company. There, Border watched a beautiful magnolia tree bloom every spring, gave her daughters and granddaughters their first haircuts, manicures, and ...
A Fort Dodge Realtor has been named the top Coldwell Banker agent in Iowa in units sold in 2024. Keenan Schuur, who has been with Coldwell Banker since May 2015, received the honor having sold $10.9 million in sales last year. Schuur received his brokers license in 2017 and became ...
Town & Country Insurance has been named a Champion Tier Agency by EMC Insurance, a leading commercial property and casualty insurer. This designation means the agency is one of the top-performing EMC agencies in the country. The Champion designation places the agency in the top 4% of all EMC agencies nationally. Champions exemplify dedication to growth and building strong, mutually beneficial partnerships. Tiers are based on a three-year weighted average score of several key criteria, including loss ratio, premium volume, premium growth, and premium retention. Champions enjoy ...
POCAHONTAS — When the late Leonard Olson began making kaleidoscopes in Pocahontas, they were handheld toys. His business, The Kaleidoscope Factory, gained a following, attracting admirers from across the state and the Midwest to the shop on Main Street. Olson died in 2019, but his ...
One of the key elements that changed when Emily and Denny Stucky purchased the Community Orchard was the decision to expand in terms of offering clothing, accessories and home decor. But recently, the owners realized that there was an even bigger base for providing those one-of-a-kind ...
