Archive for November 2017
Business Record hiring reporter
Company: Des Moines Business Record
Position: Full-time Reporter
Location: Des Moines, IA
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
Website: www.businessrecord.com
Description:
The Business Record seeks a reporter with an interest in and understanding of community journalism …
Read MoreOn The Move: Week of Nov. 6
Karla Rangel
Des Moines Metro Credit Union
Hired as member service supervisor
karlar@dmmcu.org
Joseph Moser
Finley Law Firm
Hired as associate attorney
jmoser@finleylaw.com
Jeffrey R. Kappelman
Finley Law Firm
Hired as associate attorney
jkappelman@finleylaw.com
Andrew …
Read MoreNov. 22-26: Festival of Trees & Lights
Host: Blank Children’s Hospital
About: The Festival of Trees & Lights is a fun holiday event for the entire family This is the 34th year for the festival, which serves as an annual fundraiser for …
Fidget spinner complaint over lead content names Des Moines distributor
The U.S. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund has asked Des Moines-based distributor Bulls I Toy LLC and Target stores to pull certain fidget spinners from the market because of tests that found lead levels that could …
Read MoreValue of Iowa farmland held steady in third quarter
The value of Iowa farmland remained unchanged in the third quarter, with prices increasing 2 percent over the year that ended in October, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. For the five-state area …
Read MoreMcQuillen named Clive city manager
Matt McQuillen has been named Clive city manager, effective Jan. 20 after the retirement of Dennis Henderson, who has served the city for 22 years. McQuillen, who has been assistant city manager in Clive since …
Read MoreBusiness Council, Reynolds urge educators’ involvement in Future Ready Iowa
Iowa’s largest employers — the 21 member companies of the Iowa Business Council — currently have more than 3,400 job openings to fill, which is an indicator of the importance of the state’s efforts to …
Read MoreRegistered apprenticeships up; events scheduled
Iowans can explore registered apprenticeship opportunities at events scheduled across the state Nov. 13-17. Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation on Nov. 2 to recognize the purpose and value of registered apprenticeship training and to …
Read MoreBroadlawns opens new 14-unit inpatient mental health unit
Broadlawns Medical Center announced Wednesday that it has expanded its inpatient behavioral health unit with the addition of a newly completed 14-bed unit. The new unit, located on the lower level of the Sand Building, …
Read MoreHub International to acquire Wells Fargo’s crop insurance brokerage
Hub International Ltd., a leading global insurance brokerage based in Chicago, announced today that it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Wells Fargo Insurance Inc.’s crop insurance broker business. Terms of …
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