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Stratford Specialty Care earns Bronze Award

STRATFORD — Stratford Specialty Care has been recognized as a 2019 recipient the American Health Care Association Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award. The program honors AHCA members across the country who have demonstrated their dedication to improving quality of care for seniors and persons with disabilities. “We are all so proud of this recognition,” said Administrator Jessica Walker. “On the heels of earning a spot on the National Nursing Home Quality Care Honor Roll, this award demonstrates our continuing dedication to improving the lives of the residents we care for ...

Bottorff named Shive-Hattery Iowa City VP and office director

IOWA CITY — Shive-Hattery announced today that Doug Bottorff will succeed Phil Larson as Vice President and Office Director of its 70-person Iowa City design office. Bottorff has 23 years of service with the architecture and engineering firm and has held a variety of leadership and ...

Brandt honored on list of 400 Top Financial Advisors

Jeffrey Brandt, CRPC®, APMA®, CMFC® a Private Wealth Advisor with Ameriprise Financial in Webster City, was named to the list of “400 Top Financial Advisers” published by the Financial Times. The annual list recognizes the most outstanding financial advisors who represent the highest ...

Stanhope Locker and Market marks first anniversary

The Stanhope Locker and Market hosted a hog roast on Saturday to celebrate their one-year anniversary of being in business with new owners. The event drew a large crowd of customers, friends, and family from a wide area to assist in commemorating the small-town, main street business. Partners ...

Brandt honored by Barron’s, Forbes and Ameriprise Financial

Jeffrey Brandt, CRPC®, APMA®, CMFC® a Private Wealth Advisor with Ascendant Wealth Management Group, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. in Webster City, was recognized by Barron’s Magazine, Forbes and Ameriprise Financial. Brandt has been named ...

D & B Agro-Systems receives Career Builder honor

KANSAS CITY, MO — D & B Agro-Systems (DBA D & B Buildings Systems), a general contractor in Hubbard, has been designated as a Career Builder with Butler Manufacturing. Butler provides design-build construction solutions and innovative building technology to the nonresidential market. ...