Written by: Connie Bleile, Good Shepherd Health Center Have you ever been worried about someone in the workplace, because it appears they are struggling with something, yet you are not sure how to approach them or even if you should? If the struggle is related to someone’s mental health, this...
Walking Together for Mental Health Awareness
Written by: Jenna Schaefer, Community Health Center of Mason City It's OK to talk about mental health; it’s OK to ask for help. Creating space for conversation about mental health can make a meaningful difference in our community. The Make it OK Walk is designed to do just that –...
Recreation as an Economic Engine
Written by: Brian Pauly, Mason City Parks & Recreation Sixteen years ago, when my wife and I moved to Mason City, it was just the two of us and a belief in what this community could become. Today, we are raising 14-year-old twins who have grown up inside our recreation...