Fraudulent Activity From “County Deeds” Reappear
(Photo courtesy of Winnebago County Recorder’s office. Redacted for privacy.) Spring is around the corner, and with that, the prospect of more property sales. This also means increased chances for fraudulent activity from entities claiming to be legitimate real...Joan McCalmant – ISAC Golden Eagle Award
At the ISAC Annual Conference in Des Moines on August 23 of 2023, former Linn County Recorder, Joan McCalmant was awarded the Golden Eagle Award for her dedication and extraordinary acts of service to her community, county, and the state of Iowa. With an exceptional...
SCAM ALERT – Home Warranty Letter
Scams seem to get more and more clever each day, but do you know what to do if a suspicious letter threatening financial consequences arrives in your mailbox? In May of 2023, a Webster County resident opened their mail to find a concerning message about a home...