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Drake launches master’s program in Montessori education for DMPS teachers

Drake University has announced the launch of a new Master of Science in Montessori Education program that is designed to support teachers within Des Moines Public Schools. The three-year agreement with DMPS is exclusive to …

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Reynolds signs PBM regulations into law

Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed into law Senate File 383, which will regulate and cut costs associated with pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs.

PBMs are companies that manage prescription drug benefits for health insurance plans …

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Agribusiness leader shares insights from legislative session

New Agribusiness Association of Iowa CEO Julie Kenney sat down with the Business Record this week to talk about her new position, the association and its top priorities. She spoke about Grain Indemnity Fund modernization, …

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World Food Prize Foundation to host meal packaging event during 2025 hunger summit

The World Food Prize Foundation announced it will be partnering with Meals From the Heartland to host a meal packaging service event during the the 19th annual Iowa Hunger Summit on June 16. Volunteers will …

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ABI announces 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa

John Deere’s CP770 Cotton Picker. Photo courtesy of ABI.

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry and MidWestOne Bank announced today the winner of the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa competition: the CP770 cotton …

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Abby Delaney named emerging bank leader by Independent Banker

Abby Delaney, senior vice president of marketing and communications officer at Bankers Trust, has been selected by Independent Banker magazine as a 2025 40 Under 40 Emerging Community Bank Leader. According to a news release, …

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Eight Seven Central acquires Embleo

Eight Seven Central, a Des Moines-based screen printing company, has announced the acquisition of Embleo, a contract embroidery shop. As part of this acquisition, all of Embleo’s operations will be relocated to Des Moines. This …

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End of an era

Photo by Duane Tinkey.

Crews began work this week to remove Wells Fargo signage from the arena that will soon be named Casey’s Center.

The name change was announced last fall. Ankeny-based Casey’s General Stores …

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Cityville on 9th redevelopment complete

A major adaptive reuse project at Cityville on 9th is complete, marking a milestone in the property’s continued evolution, the group behind the project recently announced.

Artisan Capital Group acquired the 312-unit multifamily property in 2024 for …

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What you need to know from the Project515 on retail

Creating a retail-based experience to meet the needs of the next-generation consumer will be integral to the future of the retail market, experts said during the Business Record’s Project 515 discussion on May 29.

The …