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Study: Des Moines nurse practitioners rate high for wage growth

Des Moines area nurse practitioners’ wage growth in 2018 was among the highest in the nation, according to a new report by Doximity, a professional online network for healthcare professionals. Pay growth for nurse practitioners averaged 14 …

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Waukee to break ground for second high school on Dec. 11

The Waukee Community School District will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its second high school and sports complex on Dec. 11 at 2 p.m. The second high school, which is scheduled to open in the …

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Feb. 1, 2019: Professional Development Day

Host: Association of Talent Development Central Iowa Chapter
About: Come for the annual Professional Development Day for some of the best of training, coaching, elearning, instructional design, managing and more for an interactive and engaging …

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Leaders Survey: Walking vs. parking

The Business Record’s 2018 Leaders Survey asked readers their opinions on a number of topics, including choose walkability or parkability in Greater Des Moines. You can find results from the Nov. 30 issue here. We’re sharing …

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SBA backed fewer loans in November

The U.S. Small Business Administration backed seven private loans for Central Iowa businesses in November, tying July’s total for the smallest batch of the year. 

The private loans were for a combined $2.06 million, the …

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Data breach hits drivers who paid Ames city parking tickets

A data breach could have compromised the payment information of 4,600 motorists who paid city-issued parking tickets in Ames — using a software application also implicated in at least 18 municipal breaches nationally since early …

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Dubuque Greyhound race track will be one of few left in the U.S.

Reuters: Global stocks tumbled to one-week lows today, as declines by long-dated U.S. bond yields and a renewal of trade concerns stoked fears of a downturn in the United States, the world’s largest economy. U.S. markets …

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Wells Fargo to pilot fee-only advisor offices in 2019

Wells Fargo plans to test the waters in the fee-only advisor market by opening several registered investment advisor (RIA) offices around the country next year, Financial Planning magazine reported. The bank, which has been embroiled in a …

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Art Center wins $10K Sotheby’s Prize for exhibit

The Des Moines Art Center’s exhibition “For Today I Am a Boy: Contemporary Queer Abstraction” received a $10,000 grant from Sotheby’s, one of five chosen from among 93 applications from 19 countries. The exhibit, which …

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IUB approves MidAmerican’s Wind XII project

The Iowa Utilities Board on Tuesday approved MidAmerican Energy Co.’s $922 million Wind XII project, which will add 591 megawatts and get the company closer to its goal of 100 percent renewable energy. The ratemaking …