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Lift IOWA – Women In The News: 9-30-19

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Seven years. That’s how long Katie Wold has wanted to open a coffee shop in her downtown Mason City storefront Market 124, and that desire became a reality this month. Mason City Globe Gazette

Lori …

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On The Rise: 9-30-19

Azure Christensen (pictured)
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Hired as director of philanthropy
Des Moines

Sheena Mahan
NCMIC Group Inc.
Promoted to vice president of human resources
Clive

Patty Sneddon-Kisting
Urbandale Food Pantry
Hired as executive director…

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Anawim Housing asks for votes to bring $66,000 grant to Des Moines

Those wanting to help Anawim Housing bring a $66,000 grant to Des Moines have until Oct. 4 to vote in a national competition. The Des Moines organization focusing on affordable housing was selected as a …

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MercyOne to open new family medicine clinic in West Des Moines

MercyOne announced that its family medicine clinic in West Des Moines has moved from 119 19th St. to a new location at 1525 Grand Ave., next to Sacred Heart Church in West Des Moines. Scheduled …

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Merchants Bonding event provides three accessible vans for Easterseals Iowa

The Merchants Bonding Co. Foundation had hoped its annual golf tournament would raise enough money to purchase two accessible vans for Easterseals Iowa. However, organizers of the Bill Warner Sr. Memorial Charity Golf Tournament exceeded …

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Alliant Energy, CIRAS debut new digital manufacturing lab

Iowa manufacturing and technology companies have a brand-new “sandbox” for trying out the latest in digital technology tools, thanks to a public-private partnership between Alliant Energy and the Center for Industrial Research and Service. 

On …

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Negotiations ongoing for purchase of former Sears building at Merle Hay Mall

Top: The former Sears store at Merle Hay Mall in Des Moines closed nearly a year ago. Windows are boarded up and brown paper covers the doors. Photo by Kathy A. Bolten
Bottom: The Sears store …

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Iowa ethanol industry warns of economic crisis due to RFS waivers

Radio Iowa: Ethanol industry leaders say there will be price, storage and political ramifications if President Donald Trump fails to act within the next two weeks and force oil refineries to blend more ethanol into gasoline. …

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Ron Hansen honored by bankers group

Ron Hansen of Liberty Trust & Savings Bank in Durant recently was presented the James A. Leach Leadership Award from the Iowa Bankers Association. Hansen recently completed his term as superintendent of the Iowa Division …

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Legislation backed by Ernst would open SBA programs to child care providers

Sen. Joni Ernst announced she is co-sponsoring a bill with Nevada Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen that would enable nonprofit child care providers to use all of the Small Business Administration’s capital access programs, a move …