ACE Award presented to Hefley Haley Hefley, specialty nurse at UnityPoint Clinic Surgery - Fort Dodge, received the A.C.E. Award at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center. She was nominated for the award by Dr. Laura Miegge, of UnityPoint Clinic Surgery - Fort Dodge. ...

Northwest Bank employees shared important lessons on saving money with local students as part of the American Bankers Association (ABA) National Teach Children to Save Program. Since becoming Teach Children to Save Champions in 2012, Northwest Bank has had the privilege of educating almost ...

For Doula and Herbalist Hannah Pye, of Fort Dodge, the question of just exactly what a “birth doula” is and what she does isn’t uncommon. She’s a helper. “A birth doula is a birth coach, a support partner and a bridge of communication between the coach and the provider.” ...

Availa Bank reported that nearly a year after launching its financial education outreach program, it has reached more than 4,000 people with financial literacy lessons across the state. Through the various financial education outreach efforts of the last year, such as Innovate U, Kickoff ...

WEBSTER CITY Wildcat Distilling Co. announced that its Tillmans Small Batch Whiskey has been awarded a bronze medal from the American Distilling Institute’s International Spirits Competition (ADI ISC). The judging panel described the whiskey as having “an engaging aroma, good balance, ...

WEBSTER CITY — Local pork processor Webster City Custom Meats Inc. became a division of Midwest Quality Wholesale Inc. at the beginning of this month. Midwest Quality Wholesale Inc. is a subsidiary of Fareway Stores Inc., which is based in Boone. Phil Voge, WC Custom Meats’ vice ...