Archive for February 2012
Corporate tax plan would cut top rate to 28 percent
Consumer watchdog to examine bank overdraft fees
Principal Global gets approval to invest in China
Wells Fargo acquires energy loan portfolio
Lunch Unplugged takes stage Friday
Orchard Place Spelling Bee to be held March 8
West Des Moines Leadership Academy hosts ‘Top Chef’ competition
The West Des Moines Leadership Academy 2012 class will hold a fundraiser on April 27 to benefit Meals from the Heartland.
The event, called Morsel Combat, A Food Event Fighting Hunger, is a “Top Chef” …
Read MoreHubbell Foundation gives $125,000 to Simpson College
The James W. Hubbell Jr. and Helen H. Hubbell Foundation has awarded a $125,000 gift to the Iowa History Center at Simpson College, which will support the center’s Speaker Series.
“The funds make big events …
Read MoreSouthwest to serve Midway from Des Moines
Southwest Airlines and its subsidiary AirTran Airways announced new nonstop routes between Des Moines and Chicago Midway.
“Southwest/AirTran will replace the current Milwaukee service with service to Chicago’s Midway Airport (MDW),” said Des Moines International …
Read MoreHeartland Carwash Association holds 29th annual product show
The Heartland Carwash Association’s (HCA) 29th Annual Product and Equipment Show will take place on March 23-24 at the Prairie Meadows Events and Conference Center in Altoona.
This year marks the 29th consecutive HCA Product …
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