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Grocery bagger turned safety entrepreneur to appear at Startup Stories

Gabriel Glynn, CEO of MakuSafe Corp., will speak at Square One DSM’s November Startup Stories luncheon. Glynn will discuss his conversion from sacking groceries at a corner store to starting a string of businesses, most recently …

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Ward wins open seat on Broadlawns board

Two incumbents won re-election to the Broadlawns Medical Center Board of Trustees on Tuesday, and a former Des Moines school board member will join them, The Des Moines Register reported. Janet Metcalf and Mary Krieg will remain …

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Trial attorneys to recognize special achievements

Iowa Chief Justice Mark Cady will receive the Iowa Association for Justice Judicial Achievement Award during the association’s annual luncheon from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Des Moines Marriott Downtown. Cady is being …

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Foley: Airport on track to hit 2.5 million passengers this year

Passenger traffic at Des Moines International Airport should grow 6 percent this year, logging 2.5 million departures and arrivals, said Kevin Foley, executive director and general manager. “Remember, 2.5 million is where we get busy,” …

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Applications sought for Jazz in July bands, host sites

Metro Arts Alliance is taking applications for host sites and bands for its 35th year of Jazz in July in 2017. The festival celebrates jazz with free outdoor concerts at different venues throughout the month. …

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Broadlawns East University Clinic sets open house, opening date

Broadlawns Medical Center announced today that its East University Clinic will open on Nov. 28. Located at 2508 E. University Ave., the newly constructed 10,000-square-foot clinic will provide family medicine, urgent care and a rotation …

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Branstad extends disaster proclamation for 25 counties

Muscatine Journal: Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad is extending the proclamation of disaster emergency for counties affected by flooding in September. The extension will make the Iowa Individual Assistance Program available until Dec. 7 for eligible residents …

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Arconic lands multiyear, $1B Airbus contract

Quad-City Times: Arconic has received a multiyear, $1 billion contract with Airbus that will get a huge assist from new manufacturing equipment being installed at Arconic Davenport Works. Arconic is the new company created when Alcoa …

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Workforce Development to hold veterans employment workshops

In recognition of Veterans Day, Iowa Workforce Development will hold events throughout the state this week to recognize veterans and to help them find employment.


“Veterans have demonstrated the dedication and commitment that are essential…
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NewBoCo starts CR code school for adults, eyes D.M.

Tech accelerator NewBoCo in Cedar Rapids plans to launch a code-writing school for adults, and may add classes in Des Moines later. Officially the New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative says the DeltaV program will be powered by Code Fellows, a…