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Guest opinion: Every voice matters, so use yours

By Suzanne Heckenlaible | Vice president of public affairs, Delta Dental of Iowa
Executive director, Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation

My mom taught me many life lessons (my dad has too, but that is for another …

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Researchers conclude wind turbines unlikely to affect human health

Iowa-based researchers have concluded there’s little scientific evidence that sound from wind turbines poses a public health risk, reports Radio Iowa. Instead, authors say reported symptoms of hearing loss or poor sleep are more likely related …

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Four organizations receive STEM Innovation Fund awards

The Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council has awarded seed funding through the Iowa STEM Innovation Fund to four exemplary programs to scale their STEM efforts across the state, the council announced today. The STEM Innovation Fund supports …

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An evening with the Iowa Supreme Court

The Iowa Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case Mitchell v. City of Cedar Rapids, et al., during a special evening session in Des Moines on Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 7 p.m. in …

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Mercy Health Network launches rebranding as MercyOne

Mercy Health Network, one of Iowa’s largest organizations with more than 20,000 employees, officially changed its name today and unveiled a new brand — MercyOne. 

The Des Moines-based health system’s rebranding reflects the organization’s significant …

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Feb. 19: #IWP – Charity of Choice

Host: Incredible Women Party
About: Twenty-five nonprofits will be represented by women in our community who will tell us about the organizations and how we can contribute or get involved. Each charity gets two minutes …

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GuideOne hires seasoned sales and marketing executive

GuideOne Insurance announced that Rob Huber has been appointed to the position of senior vice president, sales and field operations, effective today. In this role, Huber is responsible for leading GuideOne’s sales, marketing, field underwriting …

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Grains Council: Ethanol exports headed to 4 billion gallons

Successful Farming reports that exports of U.S. ethanol could hit a record 4 billion gallons a year in 2022. That was the prediction of Mike Dwyer, chief economist for the U.S. Grains Council at the Iowa …

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Bicycle Collective broadens mission, changes name

The Des Moines Bicycle Collective is now the Street Collective, a new name that reflects a broader mission of making things better for walkers, bus riders, bicyclists and other travelers trying to share the road …

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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the February 1 issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the February 1 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 …