Economic development is paying off for these counties

  Dallas, Madison, Polk and Warren counties are faring well in the quest for economic development investments, according to research by financial technology company SmartAsset. The research focused on business establishment growth, GDP growth, new building…Read More

Economic development is paying off for these counties

  Dallas, Madison, Polk and Warren counties are faring well in the quest for economic development investments, according to research by financial technology company SmartAsset. The research focused on business establishment growth, GDP growth, new building…Read More

Cityview weekly to become monthly magazine

Cityview, a weekly alternative newspaper in Des Moines for 25 years, will become a glossy monthly magazine with its Aug. 11 issue, Shane Goodman, owner of Big Green Umbrella Media, wrote in the paper today. Goodman …

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Volunteers needed for Graduation Walk Saturday

United Way, Des Moines Public Schools and corporate sponsor Wells Fargo need 200 volunteers for the eighth annual Graduation Walk Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will be paired with Des Moines schools staffers …

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Wellmark ACOs generate $35M in health savings

Accountable care organizations in Iowa that are working with Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield last year realized a total of $35 million in health care cost savings, which averages out to $200 per policyholder, Wellmark…Read More

Aug. 4: Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association meeting

Host: Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association About: Ed Pardini, senior vice president with Mediacom Field Operation Group, will present “Project Open Road,” the new high-capacity broadband network, capable of gigabit Internet speeds, that is being built to…Read More