Archive for June 2023
25 graduate from Iowa’s Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program
The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses (10KSB) Iowa program celebrated the graduation of 25 small business owners from its ninth cohort in the spring of 2023. The graduates, representing a diverse range of industries and …
Read MoreDes Moines’ iconic Depot to be sold
Via Health Services answers the call for long-term memory care needs
The story has been far too common across Iowa throughout the last year.
Month after month, news of another nursing home closure leaves communities and families scrambling to find care for loved ones. Since the …
Read MoreBusiness Record 6-2-23
Cover Story: Via Health Services answers the call for long-term memory care needs
Focus: Health Care
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Read MoreThe Elbert Files: Our old white cat
Fiona, our white cat, is going blind.
Or at least she was for a few days.
Fiona is a purebred Scottish fold. We acquired her late in life; late for both her and us.
She’s …
Read MoreWhat they’re checking out: Week of June 2
As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …
Read MoreOn the Move: Week of June 2
Julie Korpela
EveryStep
Promoted to EveryStep Hospice Kavanagh House team director
jkorpela@everystep.org
Matt Willis
ET Capital Partners
Hired as business development director
mattw@etcapitalpartners.com…
ICUF announces graduates of 2023 Financial Coach Program
The Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF) announced the successful completion of the 2023 “People Helping People” Financial Coach Program. The program, conducted virtually in May, brought together 50 participants from 17 different credit unions. The …
Read MoreDes Moines-area students awarded Bank Iowa scholarships
Bank Iowa annually grants more than 20 scholarships to high school students across the state. This year, the bank doubled its commitment by increasing the scholarship awards from $500 to $1,000 each. Three high school …
Read MoreMEDCO President Nick Glew to pursue new opportunity in the region
Nick Glew, president of the Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) since 2014, will step down to pursue a new opportunity in the region. Glew has played a pivotal role in various community organizations …
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