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The Iowa Department of Education announced it has awarded $500,000 in competitive grants across 15 Iowa school districts focused on aligning secondary career and technical education programs with student attainment of industry-recognized credentials. With this …
The National Federation of Independent Business has released its NFIB Small Business Optimism Index, which rose 1.7 points in July to 100.3, slightly above the 52-year average of 98. Contributing most to the rise in the Optimism …
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce has announced the mentor lineup for its eighth annual Mentoring for Women Conference on Sept. 19 at the West Des Moines Marriott. The event aims to give Central Iowa women …
The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden has announced the receipt of a $50,000 gift from the GuideOne Foundation as part of its “Welcome, Gather, Grow” capital campaign. The foundation selects organizations that share a common …
The World Food and Music Festival has announced its 2025 programming. The festival will be Aug. 22-Aug. 24 at Western Gateway Park in downtown Des Moines. There will be more than 50 food vendors representing …
The Iowa Transportation Commission met in Corning today and approved funding for several projects.
The commission approved $9.6 million for aviation programs:
Avenue Living, a Canadian owner and operator of residential rental properties, has spent $183.8 million to acquire apartment properties in Altoona, Grimes, Urbandale and West Des Moines, Polk County real estate records show.
Avenue Living, …
Architectural activity has involved a more diverse variety of medium-sized projects in small communities during the second quarter of 2025, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Iowa Chapter’s market survey and report for …
Leasing activity slowed and speculative development remained on hold in the second quarter, according to industrial market reports from area brokerage firms.
Vacancy rates dipped slightly in the second quarter, the reports showed, with more …
A new business in Grimes is offering what its leaders say is the future of construction and design, and could potentially help save big money in the process.
Walk Your Plans opened at 1500 S.E. …
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