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Public Safety Telecommunicator's Week
RECOGNIZING NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR’S WEEK APRIL 9TH – APRIL 15TH Each year, the second full week of April is dedicated to the men and women who serve as Public Safety Telecommunicator’s. The official name of the week, when originally introduced in Congress in 1991, was "National...
Posted: April 1, 2017
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Tuesday Tidbit
Delta Dental of Iowa is redesigning their website and secure portals for an even better experience for you! There will be a new secure Member Connection where you can view benefits and claims, print ID cards, find a provider and much more at www.deltadentalia.com . Beginning April 3rd, you will be able to use this new Member Connection.
Posted: March 28, 2017
Monday Tidbit - Grow a Vegetable Garden
It's not too late to add edible plants to your garden. In coldest areas of the Midwest, you can still plant seeds of cool-season crops, like radishes, lettuces, and other greens. You can also add seedlings of broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbages to the garden. In the southernmost parts of the...
Posted: March 27, 2017
Monday Tidbit - Grow a Vegetable Garden
It's not too late to add edible plants to your garden. In coldest areas of the Midwest, you can still plant seeds of cool-season crops, like radishes, lettuces, and other greens. You can also add seedlings of broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbages to the garden. In the southernmost parts of the...
Posted: March 27, 2017
Phone Scam
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office would like to notify the public of a telephone scam that is currently happening across our area. Citizens are receiving telephone calls from a person claiming to be from the Sheriff’s Office stating that a Judge had signed a warrant for them to be arrested for not...
Posted: March 22, 2017
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Wednesday Wellness Word
It can sometimes feel as if we’re bombarded with information about the latest eating trend or buzzworthy ingredient. But good nutrition is really about having a well-rounded diet, and it’s easier to do than you may think. In fact, living a nutritious lifestyle can be easy and fun. Nutrition is about more than vitamins—it also includes fiber and healthy fats. March is National Nutrition Month, a perfect time to learn simple ways to help your whole family eat healthier.
Posted: March 22, 2017
Tuesday Tidbit
LifeSuite Services: To Meet Your Life Needs Life happens, When it does- turn to your LifeSuite services. All employees that are participating in the Minnesota Life Insurance plan, even if it is just basic life insurance, can take advantage of these add-on features which include Legacy Planning, Legal, Financial and Grief, and Travel Assistance.
Posted: March 21, 2017
IPERS Retirement Planning Sessions
IPERS Retirement Planning Sessions IPERS is coming to an area near you to provide individual counseling sessions. Get detailed information about your retirement account. Learn about possible retirement dates, benefit option payouts, and service purchase options. Location: Kahl Educational Center...
Posted: March 2, 2017
Promotional Ceremony
On Monday, March 6th, at 08:00, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office will hold a promotional ceremony at the Sheriff’s Office on second floor of the Scott County Courthouse. Deputy Dan Furlong will be promoted to the rank of sergeant. Biography: Dan Furlong graduated from St. Ambrose University in...
Posted: March 1, 2017
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Tuesday Tidbit
It's America Saves Week! It's time to start spending like there IS a tomorrow. Spending smart can help you save more. Being smart about spending doesn't have to mean sacrificing enjoyment. It's about identifying ways to spend on what you truly want and can afford, and about deciding where your money goes rather than wondering where it went.
Posted: February 28, 2017
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March Up the Stairs
UPDATE: Congratulations to the March up the Stairs Winners! Chris Berge in Administration won the 5,000+ steps up drawing and Cathy Voelkers in the Auditor's Office won the random drawing! Throughout the month of March, participants climbed up a combined total of 91,308 steps!
Posted: February 28, 2017
FSS Monday Tidbit - Getting Ready for Spring
As the dark gloomy days of winter tick away on the calendar all gardeners look forward to spring. When spring finally arrives there seems to not be enough time to get everything done. Here are a couple of things you can start to do now that will help you be ready for spring. -1.) Check & Prep...
Posted: February 27, 2017
Scott Community College: Thrive Financially in Retirement
Thinking about retiring? Scott Community College is offering a course that focuses on the financial challenges and opportunities unique to today's retirees. If you are thinking of retiring, this course will teach you fundamental principles of financial planning in retirement. Learn how to better manage and control your investments; get information on basic tax reduction strategies; increase your monthly income; protect your life's savings from investment mistakes, and avoid unnecessary estate taxes. Topics will include all of the key financial areas that can help you pursue financial peace of mind during retirement years.
Posted: February 27, 2017
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Wednesday Wellness Word
5 Reasons to Talk to Your Family About Heart Disease: Heart disease, the leading killer of Americans, doesn't just suddenly happen. It takes decades to develop, and your risk increases as you age. Have a heart-to-heart discussion with your family about their health to get everyone thinking about ways to protect their hearts for the long haul.
Posted: February 21, 2017
Avesis Member Tools Listing
Tuesday Tidbit
Have you registered for online web access with Avesis yet? Signing up is easy! There are many benefits to registering with Avesis. As a Member you can take advantage of their online tools to assist you in all your vision benefit needs. To register your account simply follow the link .
Posted: February 21, 2017
FSS Monday Tidbit - Car Pooling? Car Pool Parking Spots
Ever think to Rideshare or Carpool with a co-worker? It saves on gas, great for the environment, time to socialize and can be safer. If you do carpool, there are Special Reserved parking spots on the East side of the Administrative Center parking lot, right after the "Loading Zone" area. http://www...
Posted: February 17, 2017
Harlee Miller shoots a basketball.
JDC Role Model
Chasson Randle from Rock Island, Illinois recently signed to the NBA with the Philadelphia 76ers. Chasson has been coming to talk with the kids at Scott County Juvenile Detention Center for years. There is a nice article about him below from Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia that talks about one of our staff, Harlee Miller , being a role model for him as well as his work at Scott County JDC.
Posted: February 15, 2017
Text '9 Tips to Ease Digital Eyestrain' image of woman closing eyes
Wednesday Wellness Word
Oh, our aching eyes! Throughout the day, many of us are busy staring at computers, tablets and phone screens. We may get a lot of work done. But there can be other results too: blurry vision, dry eyes, headaches and other symptoms of digital eyestrain. Check out these tips for for seeing better and more comfortably.
Posted: February 15, 2017
Tuesday Tidbit
It's quick and easy to start using myHealthcare Cost Estimator. Why use myHealthcare Cost Estimator? With this information, you’ll be more prepared to decide which choice is best for you, plan your care and budget for medical expenses. You may save money, find doctors who better meet your needs or even find out about a new option you’ve never heard of before. It’s all about having the information you need to make the best decisions for your health and your pocket book.
Posted: February 14, 2017
Rubino Sworn In as Deputy
On Monday, February 13th Sheriff Lane swore in a new Scott County Deputy, Bradley Rubino. Deputy Rubino will be attending the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and then joining the Patrol Division once he has finished his field training program later this year. We would like to congratulate and welcome...
Posted: February 13, 2017

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