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Behavioral health recovery center opening in Pleasant Hill Monday

A new behavioral health facility providing comprehensive addiction treatment recovery services is set to open Monday in Pleasant Hill. The ThriveNow Recovery Centers, located at 6132 N.E. 12th Ave. in Pleasant Hill, will provide services including residential treatment, medical detox and medical-assisted treatment to individuals struggling with substance use disorders, according to a news release. “The…

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Sale of Wells Fargo’s downtown Des Moines properties may be nearing

A minimum assessment agreement between the city of Des Moines and Wells Fargo for property at 801 Walnut St. is expected to be terminated by the City Council at its meeting on Monday. Termination of the agreement was requested by a buyer who is under contract to purchase five of Wells Fargo’s downtown properties, according…

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Repaint Studios wins third annual InnoVenture Challenge

Repaint Studios, a Hampton-based startup, won the $100,000 cash prize at the third annual InnoVenture Challenge Thursday evening in Des Moines. Repaint Studios founder and CEO Billie Asmus invented a reusable and resealable paint tray with the goal of reducing the environmental impact of home improvement supplies. Immuno Nano Med, which has developed an inhalable delivery system for…

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Ames Regional Economic Alliance announces 2025 Leadership Ames Class

The Ames Regional Economic Alliance has announced the participants selected for the 38th Leadership Ames Class. Leadership Ames is a program of the Ames Regional Economic Alliance that provide professional development and civic leadership opportunities as well as networking with local leaders and community members. The sessions, which begin Jan. 9, will feature guest presenters, visits…

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The New Connoisseur

Restaurants and bars across Iowa are able to purchase wines and provide customers with products that have never before been available for commercial sale due to a new law passed by the Iowa Legislature this year. State lawmakers signed off this spring on House File 2669, which allows restaurants to buy wine through private sale…

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What they’re checking out: Week of Dec. 6

As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des Moines Public Library’s six locations and online at dmpl.org. And find information on how to get a FREE library card…

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