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SEMI-DRIVER Our company currently has several full-time positions available for semi-drivers. These drivers will primarily haul feed, grain or agronomy products. Responsibilities include delivering feed, grain or agronomy products as instructed and assist in other elevator operations as necessary. Semi-tractor experience and Class A CDL are required in addition to a good driving record and verifiable favorable previous employment recommendations. These positions are available at our Holstein, Iowa location. The individuals we hire for any of our positions must take pride in their work and aggressively pursue their duties. In exchange for your dedication our company offers competitive pay and excellent benefits. To find out more about these positions and to obtain an application you can go to our website www.firstcoop.com under the Employment Section or contact as listed below: Jerry Weiler Human Resources Director 960 Riverview Dr, PO Box 60 Cherokee, IA 51012 Ph. 712-225-5400 or 888-216-1647 Email: jweiler@firstcoop.com
City Administrator City of Ida Grove, IA
Salary Range: Depending on Qualifications and Experience ($55-75,000) The City of Ida Grove (pop. 2,142) is looking for a City Administrator. Ida Grove is the county seat of Ida County, Iowa, an hour east of Sioux City and an hour and half northeast of Omaha. Ida Grove is the home to national and international industrial facilities, several banks, entrepreneurial businesses and a revitalized downtown. Ida Grove offers a hospital, airport, recreation center, golf and country club, excellent high school, 10k pedestrian trail, picturesque parks and land for commercial development. The City Administrator will oversee day-to-day operations and ensure all laws and ordinances are enforced as well as perform duties as assigned by the City Council. Other essential functions include planning, organizing, and administering services of the city. The development and execution of our city’s strategic objectives and annual budget is critical. The five-person city council is looking for a community-oriented, team player. The ideal candidate will be able to think outside the box, plan ahead strategically, work in unison with the mayor, city council, city employees and community organizations and mentor city staff. A successful candidate must understand financials, budgets, revenues, projections and financial implications. A bachelor’s degree is preferred or equivalent work experience and training. Candidates must possess a proven managerial, interpersonal and leadership skills to direct a community-focused team. Must live in (or have plan for relocating to) Ida Grove. Candidates must live our motto ‘Living Forward, Giving Back.’ Interested applicants can apply to: City of Ida Grove by dropping off or mailing rĂŠsumĂŠ to: 403 3rd St., Ida Grove, IA 51445 or emailing your rĂŠsumĂŠ to: rgoodman32@hotmail.com. Ida Grove is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. RĂŠsumĂŠ due by February 28, 2017.
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HOUSE FOR RENT: Two-bedroom in Ida Grove. Garage. $450/month, plus deposit. No pets. Ph. 712-880-9973. 5-tfc NOTICE: Before you send your old gold away to someone you don’t know, bring it into Murray Jewelers, your hometown jeweler in Ida Grove for over 69 years. Ph. 712-364-2822. GUYS: Looking for a special gift for your gal? I have jewelry, perfume & other gift items on hand. I will gift wrap & include a small box of candy. Stop in at BC Bakery & Café Tuesday-Friday, Feb. 7-10, & Monday, Feb. 13, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (extended hours) for that Special Valentine’s Day Gift! NOTICE: Old Man Winter is coming. Call us today for propane. Johnson Propane Heating & Cooling. 712365-4740. 41-tfc/cra HELP WANTED: Assistant manager at Skate Palace to assist with special events & other activities. 30 hours/week. Will include some nights & weekends. Serious inquiries only. Send résumé to P.O. Box 142, Ida Grove, IA 51445. 5-1t LOAD PLANNER: Responsible for multi-state region in a fast-paced operations department. Work closely with our customer base in order to meet their shipping requirements. You must have experience in operations, along with organizational & problem-solving skills. Benefits package includes vacation, health insurance & 401(k). Contact Oberg Freight Company, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. 515-9553592, ext. 5. dan@obergfreight. com. 5-1t/cra HELP WANTED: Class A CDL drivers/tankers. Great pay, home weekends & benefits! Potential of $60,000-plus per year! Contact Tony 608-935-0915, ext. 16. www.qlf.com. 5-1t/cra(INCN)* FOR RENT: Arthur apartments. One- & twobedroom. Ph. 712-830-3211.
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PREGNANT? NEED HELP? For confidential help, medical care, anonymous pregnancy test, guidance or counseling, etc., call Birthright at 1-800-550-4900 24 hr. hotline. Sponsored by Father Dailey Council Knights of Columbus 10864. 5-1t/cra NOTICE: We have A.O. Smith water heaters on hand, gas & electric. Install a gas water heater today & save big dollars starting today. Call Propane Hank at 712-365-4740. 28-tfc/cra NOW HIRING: Office Assistant/Christian Education Coordinator: 35 hrs./ week with seasonal fluctuations to 40 hrs./week. Will provide secretarial assistance to the church & coordinate & facilitate education classes & activities for youth of all ages. Must be able to work independently. Could start immediately. See www.uccschleswig.org for full job descriptions. Submit résumé for the combined position to: Schleswig United Church of Christ, P.O. Box 10, Schleswig, IA 51461. Positions will remain open until filled. 5-2t/cra NOTICE: Call today to get your furnace & water heater cleaned & checked. Call Propane Hank @ 712-365-4740. www.propanehank.com. 41-tfc/cra NOTICE: IDACOUNTY PROPERTY OWNERS: Property tax law REQUIRES that you report building or dwelling changes made to your property. Failure to report may result in a penalty. Rural: Changes must be reported to the Ida County Assessor’s Office before March 1st. Sooner is better. If you are unsure about something, call the office at 712-364-3622. Urban: If you have filed a building permit, the Assessor’s Office is aware of your changes. Further reporting is not necessary. 4-2t/cra THANK YOU: I want to thank you all for the phone calls, well wishes, gifts & cards I received & for the messages that were read at my retirement party & all those who attended. Thank you to Morningside for the beautiful mantel clock & a BIG thank you to Lisa & Chris for organizing the wonderful party they had for me, as well as anyone I may have forgotten-THANK YOU. And, I also want to thank all the families who allowed me to be a part of caring for their loved ones over the past 42 years. Phyllis Schmidt FOR RENT: In Ida Grove. Two-bedroom, onebath apartments. One furnished, one unfurnished. Ph. 712-371-2577.
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FOR RENT: Two-bedroom & four-bedroom homes in Ida Grove. All appliances included, plus a garage. In a nice neighborhood. Garden area. Ph. 712-369-9856. 5-2t/cra
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FOR RENT IN IDA GROVE: Two-bedroom with refrigerator, stove, central air & trash. No mowing or snow shoveling required. Full basement. No pets, no smoke. Quiet neighborhood. Badger Creek Apartments. Ph. 712-364-2571.
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THANK YOU: A special thank you to family & friends for prayers, flowers, cards, hugs, memorials, food & kind expressions at the time of Don’s passing. Wilma Hammer Rollie Hammer & Family Gary & Linda Hammer & Family Donna & Fred Reineke & Family 5-1t/cra* HELP WANTED: Temporary Farm Labor: Prosser Kuznia, Hallock, Minn., has 6 positions, three-mo. servicing & operating large farm equipment for tillage, fertilizing, planting & spraying of wheat, soybeans, & sugar beets, maintaining & operating equipment, such as semi-tractor trucks, combines & tractors, for harvesting crops; clean & maintain building, equip. & vehicles; long periods of standing, bending & able to lift 75#; must able to obtain driver’s license with clean MVR within 30 days; once hired, workers may be required to take employer-paid random drug tests; testing positive/failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment; employer provides free tools, equipment, housing and daily trans.; trans. & subsistence expenses reimb.; $12.75/hr., increase based on experience, may work nights, weekends & asked but not required to work Sabbath; 75% work period guaranteed from 3/07/17–12/9/17. Review ETA790 requirements & apply with Job Order 9157011 at nearest IA Workforce Office or call 515-281-9336. 5-1t/cra* WANTED: Family Advocate for Ida County. Position is based in Ida Grove. 40 hours per week mid-August through May. 16 hours per week June through mid-August. Eligible for benefits including IPERS. For more information & to apply online, please visit www.midsioux.org. 1-800859-2025. An Equal Opportunity Employer. 4-2t/cra
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FOR RENT IN IDA GROVE: Two-bedroom duplex at 806 7th St., Attached garage. Full basement. $400. No pets. Ph. 712-364-3733. DRIVERS: Sign-on bonus, vacation, 401K & MORE! Regional & OTR. CDL-A. universetruck.com. 866-958-7825. NOTICE: Get your propane forklift tank or camper tank filled at Johnson Propane, 960 First St., Battle Creek. NOTICE OF VACANCY: Battle Creek-Ida Grove Community School District has a vacancy for an Elementary School Preschool associate, start date February 8, 2017. Hours: 7:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the BC-IG Elementary School in Ida Grove. Those qualified & interested in this position should submit a completed BC-IG application & letter of interest to the building principal, Mr. Alan Henderson, c/o BC-IG Elementary School, 403 Barnes Street, Ida Grove, IA 51445. BCIG applications are available on the school website or at any district office. BC-IG Community School District is an Equal Opportunity provider & employer. 4-2t/cra THANK YOU: On behalf of the O-A/BC-IG students, the O-A/BC-IG Dollars for Scholars would like to thank each & every patron for supporting our pancake brunch fund-raiser on the 15th of January, 2017, at the Odebolt Community Center. Your generous donations are much appreciated to help fund scholarships for all O-A/ BC-IG graduating seniors for their post-secondary educations. FOR RENT IN HOLSTEIN: Two, two-bedroom & one, onebedroom apartment. Gas heat & central air. Washer, dryer, stove, refrigerator provided. No pets. Reference & deposit required. 712229-5717 or 712-368-2600. 51-tfc
FOR SALE: Water heater, home furnaces, LB White heaters, Infra-Red Tube Shop heaters. Call Propane Hank at 712365-4740. 41-tfc/cra
FOR RENT IN IDA GROVE: One-bedroom apartments. No smoking & no pets. Contact Bev at 712-371-2367. 46-tfc/cra
THANK YOU: A big thank you to everyone who remembered me with cards, gifts & well wishes on my 90th birthday Dec. 29th. It was a great day. Betty Koeppe
FOR RENT: In Battle Creek. Two-bedroom for rent. Carport. No smoking in apartment. No pets. One-bedroom, second-floor, economy apartment. No smoking. No pets. Contact Bev at 712-371-2367. 46-tfc/cra
FOR RENT: In Ida Grove. One, three-bedroom house. Two, three-bedroom apartments. Appliances included. Available now. Ph. 712-369-3663.
FOR RENT IN IDA GROVE: Three-bedroom duplex. Garage. $425/month plus deposit. No pets. Ph. 712-880-9973. 5-tfc
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HELP WANTED: Temporary Farm Labor: Riverview LLP–DeGraff, Minn., has 210 positions, three-mo. assisting w/ calving, weaning, ear tagging, feeding supplements & minerals, operating equipment for tilling, fertilizing & planting crops, operate cutters & mergers for putting up hay, monitor water bunks, moving snow from facilities, loading & unloading straw, operating tractors, pay loaders, semi-trailers for harvesting, transporting & storing silage, earlage, soybeans, alfalfa, sorghum & rye; clean & maintain building, equip. & vehicles; long periods of standing, bending & able to lift 50#; must able to obtain driver’s license with clean MVR within 30 days; once hired, workers may be required to take employer paid random drug tests; testing positive/failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment; employer provides free tools, equipment, housing and daily trans.; trans. & subsistence expenses reimb.; $12.75/hr., increase based on experience, may work nights, weekends & asked but not required to work Sabbath; 75% work period guaranteed from 3/01/17–12/15/17. Review ETA790 requirements & apply with Job Order 9155357 at nearest IA Workforce Office or call 515-281-9336. 5-1t/cra* THANK YOU: The Ida County Pork Producers would like to thank everyone who attended the Pork & Beef Banquet on Jan. 14 in Holstein. Thanks to the trophy sponsors: Craig’s Ag ServiceCraig Ehlers, McGuire Auction, United Bank of Iowa, J&L Pork-John & Linda Lansink, Smithfield-Brian Renk & Justin Wessel & Tiefenthaler Quality Meats-John & Shelley. A big thank you to Billy Fraser for the delicious meal & to Pat Phillips for donating meat for the door prizes & to John & Shelley Tiefenthaler for the snacks. Also, thanks to the auction item buyers, Ridge View FFA for helping out & the Holstein American Legion for the use of their hall. The support of the pork & beef industry is very much appreciated. Again, thank you. Roger A. Bumann, Pres. Ida County Pork Producers HELP WANTED: Part-time Housekeeper to work 60 hours every two weeks, flexible shifts. Part-Time Dietary Aide to cook, bake & create salads. 64 hours every two weeks, with opportunity to pick up more hours. Benefits, including health insurance, available for above positions. Relief Housekeeper to work as needed. Apply by February 6 to www.hornmemorialhospital.org. Applicants are not discriminated in hiring based on race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. Interpreter is provided at no cost.
FOR RENT: In Battle Creek. Large, onebedroom apartment. Utilities, stove, refrigerator, water, sewer furnished. Laundry on site. $375 per month. Maple Valley Apartment. Ph. 712365-4980. 49-tfc/cra HELP WANTED: Temporary Farm Labor: Alan M. Aughenbaugh, Iroquois, S.D., has 12 positions, three-mo. operating farm tractors & implements, set depth & seed rates for fertilizer application to match crop operations, match speeds to crop operations, knows how to hook up equipment to transport position & transports from field to field, set heights of cutters, mowers & balers; clean & maintain building, equip. & vehicles; long periods of standing, bending & able to lift 50#; must able to obtain non-CDL driver’s license with clean MVR within 30 days; once hired, workers may be required to take employer-paid, random drug tests; testing positive/failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment; employer provides free tools, equipment, housing and daily trans.; trans. & subsistence expenses reimb.; $13.79/hr., increase based on experience, may work nights, weekends & asked but not required to work Sabbath; 75% work period guaranteed from 3/01/17–11/01/17. Review ETA790 requirements & apply with Job Order 1772324 at nearest IA Workforce Office or call 515-281-9336. HELP WANTED: Temporary Farm Labor: Riverview LLP–Veblen, S.D., has 6 positions, three-mo. assisting w/ calving, weaning, ear tagging, feeding supplements, operating equipment for tilling, fertilizing & planting crops, operate cutters & mergers for putting up hay, moving snow from facilities; clean & maintain building, equip. & vehicles; long periods of standing, bending & able to lift 50#; must able to obtain driver’s license with clean MVR within 30 days; once hired, workers may be required to take employer-paid random drug tests; testing positive/failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment; employer provides free tools, equipment, housing and daily trans.; trans. & subsistence expenses reimb.; $13.79/hr., increase based on experience, may work nights, weekends & asked but not required to work Sabbath; 75% work period guaranteed from 3/01/17–12/15/17. Review ETA790 requirements & apply with Job Order 1772906 at nearest IA Workforce Office or call 515-281-9336.
FOR SALE: Net wrapped alfalfa orchard grass hay. Reasonably priced. Terry Eason, Battle Creek. Ph. 712-365-2560.
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