Birdnow Chevrolet Changes Ownership
Justin Birdnow of Birdnow Chevrolet (Monona) has purchased the dealership from his father, Mark Birdnow. Justin is now the sole owner of the dealership.
Justin Birdnow of Birdnow Chevrolet (Monona) has purchased the dealership from his father, Mark Birdnow. Justin is now the sole owner of the dealership.
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Doug DeYarman has purchased Shottenkirk Ford (Indianola) and changed the name of the dealership to DeYarman Ford.
Josh Wyman has purchased Shore Motor Co. (Clarinda) from Kim and Larry Shore. Kim Shore will continue as sales manager, while Larry Shore has retired.
Kemna Auto Group, with locations in Algona and Fort Dodge, will acquire Motor Inn of Algona effective December 22, 2020. The Motor Inn franchises will continue to be operated out of their existing location while Kemna constructs a …
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The Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier recently announced the 2020 Best of the Best for the Cedar Valley region. The following dealerships were recognized: Bill Colwell Ford (Hudson) Winner: Auto Dealership, Automotive Salesperson (Ernie Doeden), Oil Change Service Runner …
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