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Friday, August 7, 2020 10:42 AM
Part or all of 13 Iowa counties are in extreme drought territory, a national report indicated Thursday.
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Friday, August 7, 2020 10:41 AM
The city of Des Moines and Central Iowa Shelter and Services announced 13 locations for free meal pickup sites for next week, Aug. 10-14.
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Friday, August 7, 2020 10:41 AM
FBL Financial Group Inc., the West Des Moines-based parent company of Farm Bureau Financial Services, reported net income for the second quarter of 2020 of $26.2 million, or $1.06 per diluted common share, compared to net income of $32.3 million, or $1.30 per diluted common share, for the second quarter of 2019.
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Friday, August 7, 2020 10:40 AM
Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education on Friday announced that $26.2 million is now available to districts, nonpublic schools and colleges and universities, primarily to increase internet connectivity for students for the 2020-21 school year.
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Friday, August 7, 2020 10:37 AM
When Gov. Kim Reynolds recently extended the public health disaster emergency proclamation, continuing some restrictions on social distancing because of the coronavirus pandemic, it did not include a moratorium on customers returning cans and bottles to stores to get their deposit back.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:07 PM
Midland GIS Solutions, a large full-service geographic information systems firm serving the Midwest, has been acquired by SAM Cos., an Austin, Texas-based provider of geospatial and construction services, the companies announced.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:06 PM
Two established nonpartisan policy organizations on Thursday announced their merger as a new organization, Common Good Iowa, to provide policy analysis and advocacy across a wide spectrum of issues.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:06 PM
American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. reported a net loss of $253.4 million, or $(2.76) per common share, compared to net income available to common stockholders of $18.6 million, or $0.20 per diluted common share, for second quarter 2019.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:05 PM
More than $8.9 million in federal housing tax credits was awarded this week by the Iowa Finance Authority to support the construction of 12 housing projects in 10 communities.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 11:29 AM
A coalition of mayors in Linn County are joining with the county’s Board of Supervisors and Board of Health to formally urge Gov. Kim Reynolds to let them issue their own mask mandates to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 11:29 AM
The Des Moines City Council unanimously approved a police request to buy $99,000 in ammunition, to be used on-duty and for training, after Monday's meeting ended abruptly during emphatic public comment against the purchase.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 11:27 AM
With new packaging procedures in place, Meals from the Heartland is seeking to mobilize 2,500 volunteers for this year’s 13th annual Hunger Fight, sponsored by Hy-Vee, Wells Fargo, Corteva, John Deere and Kreg Tool.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 11:26 AM
Fortress Bank announced it has opened a loan production office in West Des Moines. The new office at 5000 Westown Parkway, Suite 420, will offer commercial, agricultural, consumer and mortgage lending.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 11:26 AM
The 2020 Iowa Rural Summit is scheduled for Aug. 20-21, bringing together community leaders, resource and service providers to share best practices, new ideas and opportunities for collaboration.
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 11:24 AM
Last week, our sister division dsm Magazine took us for a virtual night out with the unveiling of ia, the annual magazine covering arts, culture, food, destinations and more with co-host the River Center in downtown Des Moines.
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