Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Lake City Veterinary Service
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A November 10, 2025 release in which U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, announces Lake City Veterinary Service of Calhoun County as the Small Business of the Week. It states that throughout the 119th Congress Chair Ernst plans to recognize a small business in each of Iowa's 99 counties. The release quotes Chair Ernst on the service's work since 1974, as well as Dr. Armbrecht's mentoring of the next generation of veterinarians. It says Dr. Armbrecht graduated from Iowa State University and served in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, and that the clinic became an independent practice in 2015.
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“Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Lake City Veterinary Service.”
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Title: Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Lake City Veterinary Service Date: 2025-11-10 Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Lake City Veterinary Service November 10, 2025 Read the release on Sen. Ernst's website HERE. Throughout this Congress, Chair Ernst plans to recognize a small business in every one of Iowa’s 99 counties. RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: Lake City Veterinary Service of Calhoun County. Throughout the 119th Congress, Chair Ernst plans to recognize a small business in each of Iowa’s 99 counties. “Since 1974, Lake City Veterinary Service has kept Iowa’s livestock squealing with good health and remained udderlydedicated to serving the community so Iowa farmers can feed and fuel the world,” said Chair Ernst. “Dr. Armbrecht’s dedication to Iowa agriculture and mentoring the next generation of veterinarians represents the best of the heartland’s small business owners!” After graduating from Iowa State University and serving in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, Dr. Armbrecht established Lake City Veterinary Service with his wife. For decades, the small business provided high-quality veterinary care to livestock producers across Iowa. In 2015, Dr. Armbrecht transitioned the clinic to an independent practice and continues to serve the community through farm calls and work in livestock markets, ensuring the health and success of Iowa’s livestock industry. Stay tuned as Chair Ernst continues to recognize outstanding Iowa small businesses with her Small Business of the Week award. ### Permalink: https://www.sbc.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2025/11/ernst-names-small-business-of-the-week-lake-city-veterinary-service
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