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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: 3 downtown Des Moines properties sold in past week
Three’s Car Garage LLC, located in Des Moines, paid Garland Enterprises LLC $1.5 million for two parcels in downtown Des Moines, Polk County real estate records show. One parcel at 1304 Locust St. includes a two-story, …
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Drake University, Senacyt formalize collaboration to advance technology education in Panama
Drake University and Panama’s National Secretariat of Science, Technology and Innovation (Senacyt) have formalized a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening academic quality and technological innovation. According to its website, the Senacyt is aimed at supporting …
Read MoreWhy lawn watering is banned in Central Iowa
For the first time, the new regional water utility Central Iowa Water Works implemented a ban on lawn watering on June 12 because nitrate levels of local rivers were in danger of violating federal limits …
Read MoreSimpson College launches three new online programs
Simpson College has announced the addition of two majors and one minor to its online programs. The new programs are majors in global management and interactive media and a minor in human resources. All programs …
Read MoreSecurity National Bank establishes third generation of family leadership
Security National Bank has announced management changes that establish the third generation of Landen family leadership. James “Jim” Huerter III has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer and James Landen Jr. …
Read MoreGreater Des Moines Partnership announces two promotions
The Greater Des Moines Partnership has announced the promotion of two team members. Courtney Shaw has been promoted to chief communications and engagement officer. In this role, she will continue to oversee the Partnership’s communications …
Read MorePin High Sports Bar opening in Norwalk
Pin High Sports Bar, which will feature six golf simulators and four duckpin bowling lanes, will open in Norwalk on Friday, the city announced in a news release. The sports bar, located at 1951 E. …
Read MoreMediacom exec explains role of new network operations center
Mediacom Communications has opened its newest network operations center, completing a multi-year, $15 million investment in West Des Moines.…
Read MoreKading Properties announces five stops for Hometown Tour
Kading Properties, an Urbandale-based construction and property management company, will stop in five Iowa towns on its second annual Hometown Tour, designed to bring its leadership and development teams communities across the state. The five …
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