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Koedam to succeed Teigland at Calvin Community

Calvin Community in Des Moines announced that Carl Koedam has joined the Des Moines nonprofit senior community as its president and CEO. He will succeed Mark Teigland, who will retire in November after 10 years …

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Health care cost survey: This is going to hurt a little bit

Health benefit cost growth continued to tick upward in 2018, with smaller employers feeling the most pressure, according to one of the nation’s largest surveys of company health plans. 

The average total health benefit cost …

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Nov. 9: 2018 Small Business Success Summit

Host: Greater Des Moines Partnership
About: The purpose of the summit is to inform, educate and inspire business owners in Greater Des Moines. This event will be the premier business conference of 2018. The summit …

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State workers’ unions in Iowa overwhelmingly win recertification

Des Moines Register: Twenty-one Iowa public employee unions representing state workers for collective bargaining of contracts have all won recertification elections, according to unofficial results from the Iowa Public Employment Relations Board. The preliminary counts, which …

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Hy-Vee breaks with tradition in Twin Cities

Minneapolis Star Tribune: Hy-Vee for years has expanded around the Midwest with stores it designed and built. But today, it will take the rare step of opening a store in a former grocery. Hy-Vee will …

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Camp Dodge added as insurance producer licensing site

Pearson VUE, the third-party contractor that conducts insurance producer licensing exams for the Iowa Insurance Division, has added Camp Dodge in Johnston as a test center. The additional test location will assist military service members …

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Net income down at Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines reported net income of $113 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, down from $132 million a year ago, and $360 million for the nine-month period that …

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dsm Magazine shares Joseph Giunta’s story, Sages

Our colleagues at dsm unveiled the new November-December issue on Monday, and one of the first articles to go to is “The Beat Goes On.” It follows the path of Des Moines Symphony Music Director Joseph Giunta, …

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Nov. 8: Introduction to the Des Moines Startup Scene

Host: Gravitate Coworking
About: Join for “Intro to the Des Moines Startup Scene” with Geoff Wood, a local community builder who has been helping develop our local entrepreneurial ecosystem for the last decade. Are you …

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Insurance sign-up starts Nov. 1 with more options for Iowans

Iowa Public Radio: The six-week period to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, starts Thursday, and Iowans who buy their own insurance have more choices this year. Iowa …