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Des Moines Heritage Trust announces historic preservation award winners
The champions and projects that represent the best of historic preservation in the community will be recognized during the Des Moines Heritage Trust’s first historic preservation awards dinner later this year.
The award winners were …
Read MoreDemolition of apartment building underway to clear space for 28th Street parking lot
An apartment building on 28th Street between Ingersoll and Grand avenues is being demolished to make room for a 49-stall parking lot.
The city’s Zoning Board of Adjustment gave its approval of the site last …
Read MoreNOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Office/warehouse property sold in Des Moines for $1.8 million
Everlasting Properties LLC, located in Papillion, Neb., paid Jakers Mark 43 LLC $1.8 million for property at 600 Holcomb Ave. in Des Moines, Polk County real estate records show. The 4.3-acre parcel includes a 56,788-square-foot office/warehouse …
Read MoreBusiness Record 3-28-25
Casey’s awards $900,000 in grants to schools
Casey’s General Stores, through its Cash for Classrooms program, is awarding $900,000 in grants to 80 public and nonprofit private schools in 17 states. The annual Cash for Classrooms program provides grants of up to …
Read MoreDes Moines Menace to host second round of U.S. Open Cup
The Des Moines Menace, a pre-professional soccer club competing in USL League Two, defeated Sporting KC II, 2-1, behind two penalty kicks from team captain Sacha Kljestan last week in Kansas City. The Menace will …
Read MoreNicole Crain appointed to U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry announced that its president Nicole Crain has been appointed to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Committee of 100. Crain joined ABI in 2011 and was named president in …
Read MoreWhat they’re checking out: Week of Mar. 21
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 MoreBusiness Record 3-21-25
What they’re checking out: Week of Mar. 14
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 …
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