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Board Member Spotlight: Blue Ribbon Pelham Waters

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Greater Fort Dodge, IA

Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance is an efficient organization whose mission is to unify and coordinate accountable economic and community development, to enhance the quality of life in Fort Dodge, Iowa and the region.

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Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance Board Member Spotlight Blue Ribbon Pelham Waters

February 15, 2021

For the past 70 years Pelham’s has serviced Fort Dodge and surrounding communities with water, salt, and softener/ filter service. We offer four different water brands of bottled water: Pelham’s, Crystal Clear, Mountain Valley, and Chippewa. We believe water to be a beverage of choice...

Legislative Update on Child Care Bills in the Iowa House

February 4, 2021

UPDATE ON CHILD CARE BILLS HF 1 (now HF 230) Child Tax Credits. Increases the income level for eligibility for the Child and Dependent Care Credit and the Early Childhood Tax Credit to $90,000. The House Ways and Means Committee voted unanimously to approve this bill...

Relocation help

January 26, 2021

Bill Shea Businesses that are forced to relocate due to the ongoing redevelopment of the Crossroads Mall may be able to get up to $10,000 in assistance from the Fort Dodge city government. Those businesses would be eligible for a one-year forgivable loan, according to Vickie Reeck...

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Ribbon Cutting - Aflac - Steve Specht

03-11-21, 11:00 AM•11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Best Western Starlite Village Inn & Suites

Join us and our Ambassadors welcoming one of our newer members from 2020, Aflac - Steve Specht, on Thursday, March 11 at 11:00 AM at the Best Western Starlite Village Inn & Suites. Please be sure to wear a mask. Enter through the front doors of the hotel.

Virtual: Eggs and Issues

03-26-21, 01:00 PM•1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Virtual Workshop

Eggs and Issues is back with some changes due to COVID. Questions may be asked in advance only by emailing jill@greaterfortdodge.com or by texting 515-207-2486. You can watch Eggs and Issues on YouTube here: www.youtube.com/user/GreaterFortDodge Eggs and Issues will be recorded if you are unable to watch it live. It will remain available on our YouTube channel and shared to Facebook when it is over.

Greater Fort Dodge Update

04-07-21, 12:00 PM•12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Webinar

Join community leaders as they answer your questions about the progress that is taking place in the region. RSVP to skyla@greaterfortdodge.com to receive the zoom link and submit any questions in advance.

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Administrative Assistant

Webster County Public Health

Answer phone calls and provide quality customer service to clients Perform a variety of office duties Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe work environment. Participates in department's Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness Activities Assist with day-to-day operations of the health department. Able to assembl...

February 15, 2021

Deputy Sheriff

Webster County Sheriff Department

ob Summary To perform law enforcement and crime prevention duties for the patrol section. Reports to a lieutenant and/or a sergeant. Duties and Responsibilities Assignments may vary from position to position, however the following are typical duties: Operates a patrol vehicle and patrols a designate...

February 12, 2021

Production Operator (Hydrocal Finish)

USG

1. Responsible for making equipment adjustments to ensure proper specifications are met 2. Responsible for performing quality checks and recording results 3. Responsible for changing settings on equipment during changeovers. 4. Responsible for properly recording all production numbers 5. Responsible for performing some routine maintenanc...

January 07, 2021