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Medical marijuana board makes recommendations on PTSD, THC level

Radio Iowa: The state board which oversees medical marijuana is recommending allowing patients with post-traumatic stress disorder to qualify for Iowa’s medical cannabis program. Medical professionals approved the recommendation after saying there’s not enough scientific …

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Meredith Corporation sells stake in MySpace owner

Des Moines Register: In yet another step to unload old Time Inc. properties, Meredith Corp. sold its control of a digital advertising company Monday. The lifestyle publishing giant announced it disposed of its 60% equity …

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Broadlawns’ Cityville Clinic to open Nov. 11

Broadlawns Medical Center announced that the newly constructed Broadlawns Cityville Clinic will open on Monday. The clinic is located within the Cityville on 9th development that is located at 580 SW 9th St. and will …

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Kemin opens innovation and technology center in China

Kemin Industries, the global ingredient manufacturer based in Des Moines, has opened a new Innovation and Technology Center at its China regional headquarters in Zhuhai. The new facility will improve Kemin’s capability to develop leading …

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State Treasurer’s Office names chief of staff, deputy treasurer

State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald announced the appointment of Karen Austin as chief of staff for the State Treasurer’s Office. Austin has worked in the treasurer’s office since 1990 and was appointed deputy treasurer in 2003. In her …

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Farm bankruptcies rise

Data from U.S. courts show that Chapter 12 farm bankruptcies hit the highest level since 2011 in the 12 months ending in September, and Iowa was among the states with the most, the American Farm Bureau Federation reported.…

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Details of planned Waukee entertainment center unveiled

An architectural rendering of what the proposed Quarter entertainment district in Waukee could look like. Rendering provided by Confluence

Details of an ambitious undertaking to transform 40 acres of Waukee farmland into an entertainment destination were …

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Bondurant to offer 6-year tax abatement for rumored Amazon fulfillment center

Des Moines Register: Bondurant will waive a portion of property taxes over six years for what’s believed to be an Amazon fulfillment center being built on Hubbell Avenue, according to a development agreement that will …

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Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation plans to buy 4-H camp

The entrance to the Clover Woods Camp and Retreat Center along the Des Moines River in Boone. Photo special to the Business Record.

The Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation plans to buy the 1,011-acre Clover Woods Camp and …

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$18.3 million restoration planned for former Howard Johnson hotel

A Des Moines developer plans to restore property at 2525 Grand Ave. to its original use as hotel. An adjacent building would be developed as a restaurant. Architectural rendering by Slingshot Architecture.

In 1962, a …