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Aug. 10—BEMIDJI — Serenity Daken had never played miniature golf before Wednesday. So you can imagine her surprise when, by the third hole, she drained the first-ever hole-in-one at Boardwalk Mini Golf. "I was very shocked with myself because I had never done that before," Daken said. "It was very surprising. I'm shocked. I still am, honestly." Despite her rookie status, Daken and her aunt, ...
Aug. 10—A new collective bargaining agreement for Lake County's corrections officers includes a pay raise this year and set increases for the next three years in a new deal approved Tuesday by the county council. Corrections officers will receive a 7 percent pay increase this year, bringing the starting pay for a correctional officer to $48,270, up from $45,112, effective retroactively to Jan. ...
Aug. 10—NIBCO Inc. promotes Boyer ELKHART — NIBCO Inc. has announced the promotion of Sally Boyer to director of marketing communications. In her new role, Boyer assumes the responsibilities for the NIBCO NIBwomen's Conference and sales trainee program, according to a news release. She will report to Dawn Bloch, vice president of customer engagement. Boyer joined NIBCO in 1986 as advertising ...
Aug. 10—GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — Better Business Bureau in Western Michigan is warning job seekers of a new type of employment scam. Employment scams are one of the top three scams targeting consumers, according to the 2021 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report. It has been one of the riskiest for consumers for the past five years. "Be wary when a company reaches out to you with a job offer without an ...
Aug. 10—GOSHEN — Genesis Products Inc., a manufacturer of original equipment manufacturer interior components, has acquired the solid surface division of Native Hardwoods, a manufacturer of hardwood and solid surface products. With a continued focus on countertop offerings, the acquisition will expand the Genesis team and double production capacity, elevating its position in the RV market, ...
Aug. 10—JEFFERSONVILLE — The former chair of the Jeffersonville Urban Enterprise Zone's board of directors continues to fight her 2020 removal from the position. A lawsuit filed in 2021 in Clark Circuit Court No. 1 by Peggy Hardaway is scheduled for an October jury trial. Hardaway was replaced by Jeffersonville City Councilman Dustin White for alleged just cause, though the council members who ...
LOS ANGELES — Authorities investigating the crash in the Windsor Hills neighborhood that left five people dead are trying to sort out the actions and mindset of the nurse who prosecutors say plowed her Mercedes into the intersection. Investigators are still trying to get a full account of what brought Nicole Lorraine Linton, 37, to the corner of Slauson and La Brea avenues last Thursday ...
Aug. 10—Time is running out for Juancho's Mexican Food's original location in Ontario. The location, 2802 Milliken Ave., Suite B, could close as soon as this week. Employees gave ongoing construction in the area as the reason for the impending closure. The restaurant was established in 1997. Two related restaurants, Juancho's Mexican Grill & Bar at 2440 W. Arrow Route, Suites 5D & 5E, Upland, ...
Aug. 10—After leading a nonprofit children's museum, the new executive director of Family Promise of Cowlitz County will turn her focus to helping children in need of stable housing. The Kelso-based organization's board hired Dawn Morgan, former executive director of the Children's Discovery Museum, to lead Family Promise after Lisa Staudinger stepped down at the end of July. Morgan, who has ...
Aug. 10—ROCHESTER — The scope of an Olmsted County social worker's allegations of age, racial and gender discrimination took center stage Wednesday. Wilhelmina Jacob, a 20-year county employee, filed a lawsuit in April against the county, alleging younger, less qualified, white applicants have been given jobs she sought. While Aaron Knoll of the Minneapolis-based Greene Espel Law Firm said the ...