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The Elbert Files: Woodland’s women
A note from Dave Elbert: Last week, I wrote about men at Woodland Cemetery; this week is about women buried there. You can sign up for a Sept. 7 tour of women’s graves at the …
Read MoreLeaders in Architecture, Engineering & Development 2024
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Read MoreBusiness Record 8-30-24
The Elbert Files: Men of Woodland
Author’s note: Today, I focus on men buried in Woodland Cemetery. Next week, I’ll introduce you to the cemetery’s interesting women.
Imagine how upset you might be if the name on your tombstone was carved …
Read MoreA Closer Look: Katie Lord
After spending several years serving as business and community development manager with MidAmerican Energy Co., Katie Lord joined the city of Grimes as its first economic development director on May 1.
Prior to her position …
Read MoreInsights into Kreg Tool’s path to driving innovation with an ‘owner mentality’
Business Record 8-23-24
Cover Story: Insights into Kreg Tool’s path to driving innovation with an ‘owner mentality’
Focus: Innovative Companies
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Read MoreOn Leadership: What I learned from doing (part of)an ultra-marathon
I am not a runner. Never have been; never will be. But I love to walk, logging several miles daily. A few years ago a friend of mine walked a half-marathon and my interest was …
Read MoreProject 515: Office market returning to normal in 2024
Look for several big development announcements downtown in the coming months, along with possible updates on redevelopment of Valley West Mall and Des Moines City Hall, experts said during the Business Record’s Project 515 event …
Read MoreNOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Car wash property in Clive sold to Georgia-based entity
Marc 1 Holdings, an entity managed by Atlanta-based Mammoth Holdings, paid IA11 10056 Clive LLC $6.2 million for property at 10056 Hickman Court in Clive, Polk County real estate records show.
A Silverstar Car Wash with …
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