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Former agent sentenced to 18 months after defrauding insurer of nearly $200,000

A former insurance agent from Muscatine has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after a joint investigation by the Iowa Insurance Division’s Fraud Bureau and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service. Ashley Erin Murphy …

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Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association meeting

WHAT: Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association
WHEN: 7:15 a.m. Feb. 6
WHERE: Des Moines Golf & Country Club, 1600 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines.

GUEST SPEAKER: Chris Shires, urban designer and planner with Confluence. Shires will present …

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UI Health Care to open $27 million rehabilitation hospital in Coralville

University of Iowa Health Care, through one of its subsidiaries, is partnering with a national health care company to build a 40-bed rehabilitation inpatient hospital in Coralville, the Cedar Rapids Gazette reported. The $27 million hospital, which …

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Make It OK: Employer Toolkit now available for organizations

The Make It OK campaign in Iowa, led by the Healthiest State Initiative, has announced a new way for employers across the state to take action to end mental illness stigma in their workplace. The Make It …

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DMU campus now for sale, creating development opportunities in central Des Moines

An aerial view of Des Moines University, which has put its 24-acre campus at 3200 Grand Ave. in Des Moines on the market. The osteopathic medical school is moving to a new campus in West …

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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the Jan. 31 issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the Jan. 31 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 at businessrecord.com/insider and …

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Reynolds appoints Oxley to Iowa Supreme Court

Gov. Kim Reynolds late Tuesday announced her appointment of Dana Oxley as a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court. 

Oxley, of Swisher, currently practices law with Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC in Cedar Rapids and is…
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Carroll Times Herald joins Facebook Journalism Project accelerator

The Carroll Times Herald, an Iowa newsroom serving the Carroll community online and twice-weekly in print, is one of 13 North American news organizations joining the Facebook Journalism Project’s Local News Accelerator for digital subscriptions — and …

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Three Des Moines performing organizations receive national grants

Des Moines Metro Opera, Des Moines Performing Arts and the Des Moines Symphony were all named recipients of the National Endowment for the Arts’ Art Works grants. The grants are designed to support “artistically excellent …

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SBA backs $71.7M Central Iowa loans in 2019

The U.S. Small Business Administration in 2019 guaranteed 146 private loans for a combined $71.7 million for Central Iowa projects. The amount is a steep increase from the $42.7 million for Central Iowa projects in …