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Medicap Pharmacy introduces 24/7 prescription pickup
Medicap Pharmacy announced the launch of its new Pharmaself24 automated prescription pickup kiosk. Pharmaself24 is a secure, self-service prescription pickup kiosk solution that allows patients to collect their medications any time. The new service aims …
Read MoreISU veterinary college receives $5 million gift for facility expansion
Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine has announced a $5 million gift commitment from ISU alumni Scott and Angie State that will launch an expansion of the Large Animal Hospital at the Lloyd Veterinary …
Read MoreDrake launches master’s program in Montessori education for DMPS teachers
Drake University has announced the launch of a new Master of Science in Montessori Education program that is designed to support teachers within Des Moines Public Schools. The three-year agreement with DMPS is exclusive to …
Read MoreReynolds signs PBM regulations into law
Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed into law Senate File 383, which will regulate and cut costs associated with pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs.
PBMs are companies that manage prescription drug benefits for health insurance plans …
Read MoreAgribusiness leader shares insights from legislative session
New Agribusiness Association of Iowa CEO Julie Kenney sat down with the Business Record this week to talk about her new position, the association and its top priorities. She spoke about Grain Indemnity Fund modernization, …
Read MoreWorld Food Prize Foundation to host meal packaging event during 2025 hunger summit
The World Food Prize Foundation announced it will be partnering with Meals From the Heartland to host a meal packaging service event during the the 19th annual Iowa Hunger Summit on June 16. Volunteers will …
Read MoreABI announces 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry and MidWestOne Bank announced today the winner of the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa competition: the CP770 cotton …
Read MoreAbby Delaney named emerging bank leader by Independent Banker
Abby Delaney, senior vice president of marketing and communications officer at Bankers Trust, has been selected by Independent Banker magazine as a 2025 40 Under 40 Emerging Community Bank Leader. According to a news release, …
Read MoreEight Seven Central acquires Embleo
Eight Seven Central, a Des Moines-based screen printing company, has announced the acquisition of Embleo, a contract embroidery shop. As part of this acquisition, all of Embleo’s operations will be relocated to Des Moines. This …
Read MoreEnd of an era
Crews began work this week to remove Wells Fargo signage from the arena that will soon be named Casey’s Center.
The name change was announced last fall. Ankeny-based Casey’s General Stores …
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