h digitalfootprint web 728x90

All Latest News

likeable

What they’re checking out: Week of Oct. 25

As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …

Drake logo

Ray Center and Society for Human Resource Management partner to promote civility at work

The Ray Center at Drake University and the Society for Human Resource Management have launched a partnership to promote civility at work. Using events and resources, the two organizations set a goal of advancing one …

Healthcare Getty

Iowans recognized at Iowa Cancer Summit

Four Iowans were recognized at the Iowa Cancer Summit for their cancer control efforts, including radon research, cancer screening and collaboration. Nearly 300 people convened in Ankeny for the summit as Iowa is second in …

image

DMACC, ISU announce 3+1 nursing partnership

Pictured from left are Dawn Bowker and Laura Jolly of Iowa State University and Rob Denson, Jeanie McCarville-Kerber and Natalia Thilges of Des Moines Area Community College at the announcement of the new 3+1 nursing…
Iowa Business Hall of Fame logo

Nominations open for Iowa Business Hall of Fame 2024 class

The Greater Des Moines Committee announced that nominations for the Iowa Business Hall of Fame have opened for the 2024 class. Nominations can be submitted by a Greater Des Moines Committee member or by other …

Young man holding plank, woman breaking plank with fist, side view

4 Des Moines karate students to compete in world championship

Four students from the Traditional Karate Academy in Des Moines will represent the United States in the World Traditional Karate Championship in Spain, according to a press release. The students, Julianna Rosendahl, Aidan Rosendahl, Ava …

Basketball scoring a basket as it goes through the hoop

B.Well Foundation to host 5th annual LongShots Basketball Tournament

The B.Well Foundation will host its LongShots 3×3 Basketball Tournament and Community Celebration on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Evelyn K. Davis Park. The event is a fundraiser for the Des Moines …

image

Zoning board denies request to turn Spaghetti Works space into a bar

The former Spaghetti Works building on Court Avenue will not become a bar, leaving uncertainty around the future of the building.

The Des Moines Zoning Board of Adjustment today denied a request by Larry Smithson …

Animal Rescue League logo

ARL launches $6M capital campaign to expand rescue operations

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa announced Monday a new $6 million capital campaign to advance its animal welfare and rescue operations.

The “Transforming the Future of Animal Rescue” campaign will relocate and renovate the …

image

Foley to retire as airport’s executive director in April

Kevin Foley has announced that he will retire as executive director of the Des Moines International Airport Authority, effective April 4, 2025.

Kevin Foley

The announcement was made in a news release this morning, in …