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Urbandale’s State of the City Address, new flag unveiling happening today

The city of Urbandale is holding its State of the City Address and unveiling its new city flag today at Urbandale Public Library. Urbandale Mayor Robert Andeweg will deliver an update on the city’s progress …

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Public opinion sought on long-range transportation projects

Residents of Greater Des Moines are invited to share their opinions on more than 200 transportation projects that could be eligible for federal funding over the next 30 years. The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning …

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Hy-Vee awards $50,000 in grants to local minority- and women-owned businesses

Hy-Vee Inc. awarded $50,000 to minority- and women-owned businesses during the Hy-Vee OpportUNITY Inclusive Business Summit at the Sioux Falls Convention Center in Sioux Falls, S.D. During the pitch competition component of the event, 15 …

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Housing trust award $400,000 in grants to 11 programs

The Polk County Housing Trust Fund’s board of directors this month has awarded $400,000 in grants to 11 programs through the trust’s Community Investment grantmaking program. The money that was awarded helps programs that support …

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Grateful Giving releases first Most Giving Companies in Iowa report

The Grateful Giving Foundation, a Des Moines-based nonprofit, released its inaugural Most Giving Companies in Iowa report on June 11.

The nonprofit’s vision is to provide companies the ability to put a small portion of every transaction …

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Creating Place: Urbandale sets sights on revitalizing its downtown

Images show increased landscaping used to buffer parking lots and buildings from the street and a multistory building with ground-level retail space and upper-story residential. The concepts are included in the city of Urbandale’s downtown…
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Insane Impact building new headquarters near Des Moines airport

Insane Impact is building a new headquarters at 7901 S.W. 22nd St. in Des Moines. Rendering courtesy of Rains Architecture

Insane Impact, a national supplier of audio-visual equipment, is building a new headquarters at 7901 …

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Out-of-state entities buy student housing property in Ames

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The Union on Lincoln Way, a mix of residential and commercial spaces in Ames, has been acquired by Artisan Capital Group and EOS Residential Investors, the groups announced in …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Plumbers, steamfitters buy land adjacent to Des Moines headquarters

The Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union 33, has acquired property adjacent to its headquarters along Bell Avenue in Des Moines, Polk County real estate records show.

The local acquired the property at 2403 Bell Ave. for $1.85 …

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DMACC Foundation raises record amount for scholarships

The DMACC Foundation raised a record $500,000 for student scholarships at this year’s CEO Golf Tournament held at Dennis Albaugh’s Talons Golf Course in Ankeny, with participation from 120 executives across 30 teams. Since its …