Energy Bill Assistance Available

If you, or someone you know, is having a financial crisis, there are resources to help. The federal government has increased energy assistance funding to several programs due to the crisis. Financial energy assistance programs include: Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Crisis funds Hometown Care Energy Fund These funds...

Iowa Business Reopening Guidance

The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) released general guidance for businesses allowed to reopen starting May 1st. These guidelines are in addition to the measures outlined in the Governor’s Proclamation. Follow CDC guidance related to Cleaning and Disinfection for Community Facilities, including frequent cleaning and disinfecting of all high...

Iowa Restaurant Reopening Criteria

Iowa restaurants have a responsibility to take measures to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. The Governor’s Proclamation of Disaster Emergency issued on April 27, 2020, allows restaurants in Cerro Gordo county (and 76 other counties) to resume limited on-premises dining service effective 5AM on May 1, 2020, until 11:59PM on...