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Nominate Someone for Employee of the Quarter!
Have you noticed an employee, co-worker, or supervisor going above and beyond to exemplify the County's PRIDE philosophy? If so, take a moment to recognize them for Employee of the Quarter! Winners will receive a $100 Hy-vee gift card, an Employee of the Quarter parking spot, as well as an etched...
Posted: September 1, 2022
Swearing In
Swearing-In Deputy Law, Ahrens, Johannes
The Scott County Sheriff's Office held a Swearing-in Ceremony this morning swearing-in Clinton Law, Kobe Ahrens, and Jeremy Johannes as our newest Deputies. They will be attending the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy for the next 17 weeks. Clinton Law, 41, was raised in Basco, IL. He earned his BA of...
Posted: August 25, 2022
Raabe Pridemore
Deputy Pridemore and Raabe
On August 19th two of our newest Deputies graduated from the Iowa Law Enforcement 304th Basic Academy. We would like to welcome back Deputy Pridemore and Raabe and congratulate them on the job well done.
Posted: August 25, 2022
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2022 United Way Day of Caring
The Scott County United Way Committee wants to let you know that the Day of Caring is back! You should have received an email on Aug 24. Or email Debbie Dierkes for more information. Here are the guidelines for employees wanting to sign up: Participate, so long as no overtime is required to cover...
Posted: August 24, 2022
Mental Health Monday
Did you know that myUHC offers a free premium-version mental health app?
Posted: August 22, 2022
EAP
Mental Health Monday
Stressed? Confidential help starts with a call. Feeling anxious from time to time is common, and it can be hard to ask for help... Maybe you don't want anyone to know you're struggling... Or maybe you're not sure if mental health support is what you need. You can call the Employee Assistance...
Posted: August 8, 2022
Purchasing Tidbit August 2022
CR’s Ultimate Heat Survival Guide (highlights) When Heat Makes you Sick – know the signs of heat-related illness and the steps to take if you experience them. Included below is CDC Link. Warning Signs and Symptoms of Heat-Related Illness | Natural Disasters and Severe Weather | CDC Ways to keep...
Posted: August 1, 2022
Mental Health Monday
Anxiety Reduction and Self-Care Training (FREE!) Across the Midwest levels of anxiety and depression have remained three times higher than pre-pandemic levels. As we continue to better understand the impact of prolonged ups and downs in our lives, we want to help you look at strategies to assist...
Posted: August 1, 2022
Mental Health Monday
988 is the new three digit, nationwide phone number to connect directly to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Too many people experience suicidal crisis or mental health-related distress without the support and care they need. There are urgent mental health realities driving the need for crisis...
Posted: July 25, 2022
MissionSquare Retirement
Tuesday Tidbit
Boost your investing knowledge and manage your account right from the palm of your hand with MissionSquare's free mobile app for an iPhone or Android smartphone, or tablet. Download the MissionSquare mobile app now by visiting the App Store or Google Play.
Posted: July 19, 2022
Mental Health Monday
Make social connection a priority No matter how much time you devote to improving your mental and emotional health, you will still need the company of others to feel and function at your best. Humans are social creatures with emotional needs for relationships and positive connections to others. We’re not meant to survive, let alone thrive, in isolation. Our social brains crave companionship—even when experience has made us shy and distrustful of others.
Posted: July 18, 2022
Corrections Officer Shayne Larson Named Unsung Hero
Corrections Officer Larson Named Unsung Hero
The Unsung Hero citation was created to recognize exceptional performance by staff who step up and go above and beyond in their duties for the jail. Officer Shayne Larson has been with the jail for 16 years and has consistently been a bright spot for the County. Officer Larson is well liked and...
Posted: July 15, 2022
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COVID Community Levels
COVID-19 Community Levels are a new tool to help communities decide what prevention steps to take based on the latest data.
Posted: July 13, 2022
Tuesday Tidbit
Nominate Someone for Employee of the Quarter! Have you noticed an employee going above and beyond to demonstrate the County's PRIDE philosophy? If so, nominate them to be the Employee of the Quarter! This is a great way to recognize individuals who always have a positive attitude and give their...
Posted: July 12, 2022
Mental Health Monday
Take Time to Recharge To avoid the negative effects of chronic stress and burnout, we need time to replenish and return to our pre-stress level of functioning. This recovery process requires “switching off” from work by having periods of time when you are neither engaging in work-related activities...
Posted: July 11, 2022
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Tuesday Tidbit
Do you know who you have listed as your emergency contact? Is their contact information accurate? Log in to your MyHR account to take a look and update any necessary information.
Posted: July 5, 2022
Purchasing Tidbit July 2022
SAVE MORE- WASTE LESS! Want to live a more sustainable life but think it requires too much effort or just don’t know where to start? Here’s a sampling of Consumer Reports simple steps you can take to be more green and save a bit of money. CUT BACK ON FOOD WASTE Adopt a “FIFO” rule - first in, first...
Posted: July 1, 2022
TestIowa kits cannot be dropped off at Scott County Health Department, they must be taken to a UPS drop off location.
TestIowa Kits Drop-off at UPS Locations Only
Beginning Friday, June 24, 2022, TestIowa kits can no longer be dropped off at Scott County Health Department to be transported to the State Hygienic Lab for analysis. Individuals can still pick up kits from the Health Department, but must return them at a UPS drop-off location.
Posted: June 24, 2022
Mental Health Monday
Did you know that myUHC offers a free premium-version mental health app?
Posted: June 20, 2022
Mental Health Monday
Being fully aware of your experiences and noticing what is happening in the moment is one of the keys to health and wellness. Often, we go through daily life on autopilot, not fully aware of the present. We can dwell on the past, plan the future, and get hijacked away from paying attention to what is happening right now. Here are 5 ways you can interrupt your day with moments of mindfulness instead of moments of distraction.
Posted: June 14, 2022

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