Archive for June 2016
Culver named president of YMCA of Greater D.M.
Sept. 29 : United Way WLC Premier Event
Big changes possible to Tyson Events Center
Sioux City Journal: A consultant on Friday unveiled more than $60 million worth of potential upgrades to the Tyson Events Center aimed at helping the Sioux City venue better compete with event centers in Omaha, Neb., …
Read MoreIowa City company buys New Orleans hotel
New Orleans Advocate: Hawkeye Hotels, a privately held hotel group based in Iowa City, has purchased a hotel near the French Quarter in New Orleans. Hawkeye plans to “completely renovate” the Hotel Modern, which was converted …
Read MoreMore working from home
In 2015, 38 percent of workers in management, business and financial operations occupations, and 35 percent of those employed in professional and related occupations, did some or all of their work from home on days they worked, …
Read MoreSuggest a Hashie award for Social Media Day
Thursday is Social Media Day, and Social Media Club Des Moines is sponsoring events this week and accepting nominations for Hashie awards until Thursday. The Hashies celebrate and recognize Iowa businesses, organizations and agencies that …
Read MoreEmployee & Family Resources offers bilingual counseling in Perry
Employee & Family Resources announced it will provide bilingual individual and family counseling in Spanish and English at its new office in Perry, along with in-home support to families, through its Para Ti program. Para …
Read MoreNew York City artist wins best in show at Arts Festival
Scissors drawing artist Ella Richards was awarded Best of Show at the Des Moines Arts Festival last weekend. Kristen Greteman was named Best of Emerging Iowa Artists. Richards’ work is called scissors drawing because they …
Read MoreWillis Lexus completes $4 million renovation
Willis Lexus recently celebrated a grand reopening of its newly remodeled dealership at 2121 N.W. 100th St. in Clive. The $4 million renovation includes a larger showroom that has nearly doubled in size, a larger …
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