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DMACC receives $250,000 grant for new dental facility
The Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation has committed $250,000 to the Des Moines Area Community College Foundation in support of a new facility for DMACC’s dental programs. The new 26,000-square-foot facility on the Ankeny campus, …
Read MoreHubbell opens 10th Edencrest senior living facility
Hubbell Realty Co.’s 10th Edencrest senior living facility has opened in Adel’s Southbridge neighborhood.
The $17 million community includes 44 assisted/independent living units and 26 memory care units. Assisted and independent living units include studios and …
Read MoreA Closer Look: Julie Kenney
The Agribusiness Association of Iowa gained a new leader on Sept. 1, when Julie Kenney stepped into the role of CEO. She has more than 20 years of experience in agriculture, most recently serving as …
Read MoreBusiness Record 6-20-25
Cover Story: A Closer Look – Julie Kenney
Focus: Real Estate and Development
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Read MoreManufacturing, business services contribute to job losses in Iowa
Iowa’s nonfarm businesses employed 8,200 fewer workers in May than they did a year ago, with most of the job losses occurring in the manufacturing and professional and business services sectors, new Iowa Workforce Development …
Read More39th annual Summer Iowa Games kick off in July
The 39th annual Summer Iowa Games will be July 11–20 in Ames and surrounding communities. Open to athletes of all ages and skill levels from Iowa and nearby states, the event features a wide range …
Read More140 volunteers participate in ICON Water Trails cleanup event
ICON Water Trails announced the first ICONic Riverfest event raised nearly $25,000 and removed 560 pounds of debris and 15 trailer loads of invasive species at 11 locations across ICON’s network with the help of …
Read MorePrincipal real estate investment expert talks data centers at CREW event
Data centers are a hot topic among real estate investors in 2025, according to an investment specialist at Principal Asset Management.
At a CREW Iowa event on June 10, a panel of experts on the local data …
Read MoreDesign Engineers opening office in Ankeny’s Prairie Trail
Design Engineers, a regional engineering firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, is opening an office in Ankeny’s Prairie Trail development.
The Ankeny office will be led by Adam Bunnell, an associate principal and senior mechanical engineer with Design …
Read MoreZaxbys eyes Des Moines for future growth
Zaxbys, the Atlanta, Ga.-based chicken tender restaurant, is looking to the Des Moines metro for future expansion, the company’s director of franchise development said.
Zaxbys, founded in 1990 in Statesboro, Ga., will open its 1,000th …
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