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Ankeny and Johnston had the highest apartment rents in March in Greater Des Moines, while Des Moines saw the greatest percentage increase in average rents, according to real estate website RentCafe. Rents in Ankeny averaged …
Iowa’s two U.S. senators are working to expand the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s disaster relief program to include stored grain, not just crops in the field, reports Iowa Public Radio. The Senate stalled this week on …
The Des Moines Community Playhouse, now in its 100th season, announced that new artistic director Katy Merriman will join on June 1, working with artistic director emeritus John Viars until his retirement on Dec. 31. Viars …
Tourism has picked up in Greater Des Moines, with NCAA spectator sports, national amateur sports events, professional golf tournaments and the lure of arts, festivals and microbrews. No one is confusing us with Orlando, but …
Three of 21 Iowa-based companies posted stock price gains for the month of March. Eighteen posted losses. Only one company posted a double-digit percentage gain: NewLink Genetics Corp. at 14.20%. The other two stocks that …
Cedar Rapids Gazette: A legislative panel is considering options for the State Historical Building, including a move to the State Fairgrounds, given the building’s need for up to $50 million in repairs. Lawmakers on the …
Radio Iowa: Iowa Rep. Cindy Axne has introduced a bill that would make permanent an expired federal tax credit for cellulosic or biofuels. Axne, a Democrat from West Des Moines, said reviving the $1.01 per gallon …
Quad-City Times: After 13 years, the globally recognized recording studio Daytrotter is no longer based in the Quad Cities. Majority owner Wolfgang’s Vault closed the Davenport studio on March 30 and plans to consolidate operations at …
Bill Gray is a man with a platform, but on one subject at least he is trying to “keep my opinions on a leash.” The subject is an ambitious plan to redevelop the old Franklin …
Fortune 500 company Emcor Group, Inc. bought Des Moines-based Baker Electric Inc. for undisclosed terms. Baker was founded in 1946 and is a hallmark business in Des Moines, focusing on electrical contracting, network cabling, underground …
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