Bill Trickey Closes Out Long Career with CCDC

On February 14, 2024   /   CCDC, Your News  
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After more than 18-years with the Clarke County Development Corporation, Bill Trickey is bidding farewell. His tenure saw an impressive collection of development successes including additions and improvements to local trail systems, new workforce housing, stronger connections with schools, students, and manufacturers as well as building and planning for the future of the region.

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U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Establish Workforce Regional Training Center in Osceola, Iowa

On September 6, 2022   /   CCDC, City of Osceola, Clarke County Supervisors, Your News  
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U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Establish Workforce Training Center in Osceola, Iowa
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2 million grant to Clarke County Development Corporation, Osceola, Iowa, to support construction of a workforce training center in Osceola.

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As Waiting Lists Grow, The Village Looks For More Team Members

On August 17, 2021   /   Clarke County Schools, Your News  
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Clarke County parents and local businesses are in a bind. With school starting in just days and the workforce transitioning away from working-at-home, waiting lists for quality daycare services are growing and becoming a concern for everyone. The Village Early Childhood Center in Osceola is doubly concerned.

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Employment Opportunities Abound as Lakeside Looks for Quality Security Team Members

On August 2, 2021   /   CCDC, Your News  
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Affinity Gaming’s Lakeside Hotel and Casino in Osceola, Iowa is in the process of restaffing their security team in an effort to meet the demand of returning patrons as well as new and upcoming renovation projects kicked off by management in June. Their primary focus is on

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Paul Mueller Company Announces Wage Increases Affecting Hundreds of Coworkers

On July 8, 2021   /   CCDC, Your News  
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Springfield, MO. – In response to a comprehensive wage market analysis, Paul Mueller Company has implemented a significant wage increase for a large number of hourly coworkers in the United States. Effective June 28, 2021, a pay increase of up to $2.20 an hour went in to

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Meet the City of Osceola’s Summer Intern & Future Trailblazer, Sophia Hicks.

On June 18, 2021   /   City of Osceola, Your News  
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Sophia Hicks Osceola Iowa City Hall Intern

Amidst ACT tests, summer volleyball, and work at The Junction Creamery, Clarke senior Sophia Hicks is gathering some practical experience this summer as the latest intern for the City of Osceola. Sophia and her family moved to Osceola when she was in the third grade. Over the

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Job Opportunity: Sales Professionals, Join the SIMCO Team TODAY!

On June 16, 2021   /   CCDC, Your News  
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Do you have Ag or mechanical experience? Are you looking for a new, challenging career opportunity? You may be the perfect fit for a sales position with the SIMCO team! SIMCO Drilling Equipment in Osceola, Iowa builds all-hydraulic drilling rigs and is looking to fill the position

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Osceola Foods Job Fair – This Saturday, May 8

On May 4, 2021   /   CCDC, Your News  
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The team at Osceola Foods continues to grow. With the Osceola facility adding even more jobs, the HR Department is offering incentives for new hires and referrals for numerous positions. This is a great opportunity for a great paying job at a local manufacturer with very competitive

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Clarke Schools Asking for Public Input in Selection of New Superintendent

On April 8, 2021   /   Clarke County Schools, Your News  
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The Clarke Community School board is looking to the public for guidance and input regarding the selection of the next district Superintendent. The board of education has partnered with McPherson & Jacobson, LLC, Executive Recruitment and Development to assist in the important job of finding qualified superintendent

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Laborshed Study to be Conducted in Clarke County, IA

On June 16, 2020   /   CCDC, Your News  
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The Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) is partnering with Iowa Workforce Development and Iowa Economic Development Authority to complete a Laborshed employment study for Osceola and the Clarke County, Iowa area.  This study will geographically define which communities contribute to the local workforce, regardless of political boundaries.

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Clarke Industrial Tech Students Spark A Bright Future in Osceola

On December 4, 2019   /   Clarke County Schools, Your News  
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With the unemployment rate at an all-time low and college debt an ever-growing concern, making a decision on what to do after high school is a big challenge for many students. But for Clarke Community Schools’ Senior, TJ Woods, and others in the Clarke industrial tech program,

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City Council Green Lights Contractor Bidding on New Wastewater Plant

On November 20, 2019   /   City of Osceola  
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The Osceola City Council has approved a schedule for taking bids on construction of the updated wastewater treatment facility. A recent pre-bid meeting brought in a handful of interest, but with design and budgeting finalized, the City is now able to open the call for bids to

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Laborshed Study to be Conducted in Osceola

On November 1, 2019   /   CCDC, Your News  
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The Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) is partnering with Iowa Workforce Development and Iowa Economic Development Authority to complete a Laborshed employment study for the Osceola area. This study will geographically define which communities contribute to Osceola’s workforce, regardless of political boundaries. This defined area is called

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Clarke Students Tour & Take In The Impact of Osceola Manufacturing

On October 9, 2019   /   Clarke County Schools, Your News  
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October is National Manufacturer’s Month and high school students from Osceola, Iowa’s Clarke Community School district spent some time learning how their community is supported through local manufacturers. Companies like Miller Products, makers of pins and fasteners as well as international provider of CNC and Swiss CNC

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Lakeside Casino Hires Local Talent as New Sales Manager

On April 3, 2019   /   CCDC, Your News  
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Lakeside Casino in Osceola is seeing some big changes recently, and one of them is the addition of a new Sales Manager. Monika Davis was born and raised in Osceola, graduating from Clarke Schools in 1996. Until recently, she was the owner and director of the Wild

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