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Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute recognizes leadership program graduates

Forty-eight Central Iowa community members graduated from the 2020 Community Leadership Program, a nine-month course hosted by the Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute. Class projects by participants are slated to be finished this summer. Nonprofit …

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Kindred Healthcare, Mercy Iowa City to open 40-bed rehabilitation hospital

Kindred Healthcare LLC and Mercy Iowa City, an affiliate of MercyOne, announced Thursday the opening of Mercy Iowa City Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Coralville. The hospital expects to admit its first …

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Central College receives approval for early childhood/special education endorsement

Central College has been approved by the state of Iowa to offer the early childhood/special education unified endorsement in its education department. Central becomes one of nine teacher preparation institutions in Iowa to offer this …

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Norris steps down at CEO of Goodwill of Central Iowa

Jackie Norris submitted her resignation as the president and CEO of Goodwill of Central Iowa, according to an email from the organization. “Goodwill is taking some time to determine our path forward and to look …

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Rural Mainstreet index creeps up in May as farm economy continues to suffer

Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index rose slightly in May from April’s record low behind a weakened farm economy, according to a report released Thursday.

The report gauges the rural economy by surveying bank presidents and …

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DMPA to offer virtual classes, camps this summer

Des Moines Performing Arts recently announced virtual summer classes and camps in place of in-person ones for this summer. Eight virtual classes and camp models will be offered this summer: Tiny Tales, Theater in a …

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Survey seeks input on branding for Central Iowa Water Trails

Community feedback is being sought for branding of the Central Iowa Water Trails Project, the Greater Des Moines Partnership announced in a news release. To help achieve branding and marketing goals, project organizers have welcomed …

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KemPharm stock delisted from Nasdaq

KemPharm, a specialty pharmaceutical company with operations in Coralville, has been delisted from trading on the Nasdaq market, effective at the beginning of trading today. The company will trade under its same ticker symbol, “KMPH,” …

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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the May 22 issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the May 22 issue of the Business Record and the page number of the article in which they are mentioned. Members can read all of this week’s stories …

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EveryStep promotes Uhlenhopp to regional director role

EveryStep, one of Iowa’s largest nonprofit health care and human services organizations, has appointed Leann Uhlenhopp as a regional director. Uhlenhopp has been team director for EveryStep Hospice in the Des Moines and Perry areas for …