Archive for February 2023
On the Move: Week of February 24
Another sponsor announced for Norwalk’s mixed-use project
Diligent Development, a Des Moines-area boutique real estate development company, is the newest sponsor for Norwalk Central, a planned mixed-use development in the center of the Warren County community. Diligent Development is contributing towards the …
Read MoreGreater Des Moines Partnership announces 2023 World Food & Music Festival
The 2023 World Food & Music Festival is set to return to Western Gateway Park in downtown Des Moines from Aug. 25 to 27. The festival will feature food vendors from around the world, along …
Read MorePolk County, community partners join to create health care workforce collaborative
The Polk County Board of Supervisors announced Wednesday it will award a $1 million grant to help fund the creation of a new Health Care Workforce Collaborative in Central Iowa. Partners in the collaborative include …
Read MoreAnkeny school district expands partnership with Junior Achievement
The Ankeny school district has expanded its partnership with Junior Achievement of Central Iowa to provide more career exploration, financial literacy and entrepreneurship opportunities for students. Since 2018, fifth graders have participated in the JA …
Read MoreFifth annual Cajun Fest announced
Tickets are on sale for Cajun Fest, which takes place on Saturday, June 17. The festival brings together Iowa natives and Louisiana transplants to create a unique blend. Attendees can enjoy a variety of authentic …
Read MoreIowa ag secretary leading trade mission to Japan, South Korea
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is currently leading a 16-member trade mission delegation to Japan and South Korea, aimed at expanding trade and investment opportunities in the food and agriculture industry, according to a …
Read MoreLutheran Services in Iowa announces return of community-supported agriculture boxes
Lutheran Services in Iowa’s Global Greens program has announced the launch of its community-supported agriculture (CSA) boxes for the 2023 season. The program, which is part of LSI’s Immigrant and Refugee Community Services, supports former …
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