Stay updated with breaking news from Jacque Goodman. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A critical workforce shortage in healthcare is being addressed by the Iowa Valley Community College District. During Wednesday’s regular IVCCD Board meeting
Employee turnover. So many hiring managers dread finding and hiring new talent for their teams. Iowa Valley isn’t immune to this — we are working through em
The Marshall County Board of Supervisors moved briskly through a lengthy list of agenda items during Wednesday morning’s regular meeting and approved several
Some individuals affected by the COVID-19 have received free workforce training from Marshalltown Community College. Applying for Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Coronavirus Employer Innovation Fund Grant, which awards money to organizations to provide fast track training to those unemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic at no cost to students, Marshalltown Community College was able to create the MAKE — Manufacturing Awareness through Knowledge and Experience –Initiative. “What we did was we looked at how we could help boost the manufacturing pipeline,” Jacque Goodman, vice chancellor of educat...
Joe Fisher It’s been about six months since the Marshall County District Courts have been operating out of the Orpheum Theater. In July, IVCCD announced it would make the building available for the court system to use because it would not be holding events there through the rest of the year. The partnership between both parties has turned out to be beneficial. The county court was displaced while construction is being done to the courthouse. “We’re tickled pink,” said Carolyn Haney, district clerk. “It’s like moving into a three-story house we didn’t have before.” Haney credit...