Archive for September 2022
Casey’s launches Busch Light breakfast pizza
Axios Des Moines: It’s a match made in Iowa heaven — Casey’s is launching a limited run of its Busch Light breakfast pizza starting today. The “Ultimate Beer Cheese Breakfast Pizza” consists of a Busch Light …
Read MoreIowa Veterans Home commandant submits resignation
Marshalltown Times-Republican: Iowa Veterans Home Commandant Matthew Peterson has submitted his resignation after just over 13 months on the job to pursue an opportunity that does not require separation from his family in Texas, where they …
Read MoreWesleyLife, Trixies to open high-end salons at three Iowa senior communities
WesleyLife and Trixies Salon and Spa are partnering to create a full-service salon and spa where customers of all generations can connect and build relationships while receiving beauty and wellness services close to home. The …
Read MoreMarshalltown Arts and Civic Center announces grand opening
The Marshalltown Arts and Civic Center will celebrate the renovated community center and art gallery’s grand opening on Sept. 18 with a ribbon-cutting and tour of the building. The more than $8 million renovation to …
Read MoreDes Moines Streetstyle Open returns for second year
The second annual Des Moines Streetstyle Open skateboard contest is scheduled for Sept. 22-24, Skate DSM announced. According to a news release, the contest is modeled after what is known as the best international skate competition, the Copenhagen Open. …
Read MoreSBA backs more than $6.5M in Central Iowa loans in August
The U.S. Small Business Administration backed 13 loans to Central Iowa businesses totaling $6,529,200 in August.
The loans will help those small businesses create 69 new jobs and retain 132 local jobs, according to data …
NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Properties in Highland Park/Oak Park neighborhood change hands
CREW Iowa annual panel event
WHAT: Panel discussion on the widening economic gap related to housing, child care and health care.
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Oct. 11, 2022
WHERE: Willow on Grand, 6011 Grand Ave., Des…Read More
SingleSpeed Brewery plans to open new location near Des Moines River
SingleSpeed Brewing Co., based in Waterloo, plans to redevelop property at 303 Scott Ave. in Des Moines into a restaurant and brewery. An auto repair shop (photo below) previously was located at the site. Rendering by …
Read MoreJohansen has big plans for high-profile corner in downtown Des Moines
Here’s Jackie Johansen’s vision for property on a high-profile corner of downtown Des Moines:
Build a multilevel structure that includes spaces for unique uses like a food hall patterned after St. Louis’ City Foundry, music …
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