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Hubbell opens ninth Edencrest senior living community

Edencrest at Pleasant Hill, Hubbell Realty Co.’s ninth senior living community, opened in late 2024 at 6151 Martha L Miller Drive. The photos show the exterior of the facility (top), the dining room (bottom left)…
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House, Senate subcommittees advance property tax overhaul bills

A pair of companion bills that lawmakers say would overhaul Iowa’s property tax system were approved by the Iowa House and Senate Ways and Means subcommittees Wednesday and now advance to the full committees in …

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Casey’s awards $900,000 in grants to schools

Casey’s General Stores, through its Cash for Classrooms program, is awarding $900,000 in grants to 80 public and nonprofit private schools in 17 states. The annual Cash for Classrooms program provides grants of up to …

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Des Moines Menace to host second round of U.S. Open Cup

The Des Moines Menace, a pre-professional soccer club competing in USL League Two, defeated Sporting KC II, 2-1, behind two penalty kicks from team captain Sacha Kljestan last week in Kansas City. The Menace will …

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Nicole Crain appointed to U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry announced that its president Nicole Crain has been appointed to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Committee of 100. Crain joined ABI in 2011 and was named president in …

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ASCE Infrastructure Report Card gives Iowa a C

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) this week released its 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure. The country received a grade of C, which is the highest grade the U.S. has received since the …

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Eat|Drink|Architecture downtown walking tour set for April 27

The Iowa Architectural Foundation’s popular Eat|Drink|Architecture fundraiser is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. April 27. The walking tour allows participants to explore Des Moines’ architectural gems while enjoying food and drinks from local establishments. …

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Des Moines marathon sees 40% uptick in registrants

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The IMT Des Moines Marathon reported that registration for the 2025 event is up 40% from last year, which had 2,000 participants. The marathon will take place Oct. 19 in downtown …

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Iowa achieves first-ever top 15 national ranking in governance, IBC reports

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Iowa’s gross state product has increased 6.5% to $254 billion in the past year, according to the Iowa Business Council’s 2025 Competitive Dashboard report.

The new numbers continue an ongoing trend …

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Sneak Peek: A look at the new Fong’s

Fong’s Pizza gave the media and other community leaders a preview of its new location on Tuesday. Its larger and brighter space is located at 317 E. Court Ave., the former Peace Tree Brewing Co. location.

Restaurant …