Des Moines to host regional leadership conference

By user | May 18, 2016 |

Greater Des Moines will host the Association of Leadership Programs’ Midwest Regional Conference on June 16 and 17. The host organizations -Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute, Regional Leadership Council of Central Iowa and a collaboration …

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Fareway tests meat market concept

By user | May 18, 2016 |

Des Moines Register: Fareway Stores Inc. is capitalizing on what it does best: meat. The Boone-based grocery store chain known for thick steaks and hearty chops will open its first Fareway Meat Market on May 26 …

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NOTEBOOK: When Harry Met Sally … on the bus

By user | May 18, 2016 |

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority has compiled a humorous video that explores the growth of the relationship between the mass transit agency and its member communities. The video, with a “When Harry Met …

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Polk County computers taken down by virus, now up again

By user | May 17, 2016 |

The Polk County government’s computer network, which includes your property information and tax records, succumbed Friday to a Trojan virus, The Des Moines Register reported. Property tax databases, financial records and contact lists on mobile phones and …

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Goss: Inflation will rise

By user | May 17, 2016 |
Creighton University economist Ernie Goss includes a modest increase in inflation in his May economic outlook. Here are his main bullet points: There’s a 55 percent chance the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in…Read More