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Branstad, Rastetter named to Trump agriculture advisory panel

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Gov. Terry Branstad, Regents President Bruce Rastetter and four other Iowans have been named to Donald Trump’s Agricultural Advisory Committee. …

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Startup Stories to feature Rocket Referrals founders

Wednesday’s (Aug. 17) session of Square One DSM Startup Stories will feature the co-founders of Rocket Referrals, Torey and Carl Maerz. The company runs an automated referral system that helps leverage an insurance agent’s client …

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Farmers Insurance launches rideshare coverage in Iowa

Farmers Insurance announced that it has introduced its new rideshare insurance coverage in Iowa, effective today. Under a new Iowa laweffective Jan. 1, 2017, ride-hailing drivers will be required to have insurance coverage from the moment they …

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Partnership plans policy kickoff

The Greater Des Moines Partnership plans a state policy agenda kickoff meeting from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 25 at its headquarters, 700 Locust St. Major topic areas include economic development, research and development, tax …

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Capital Crossroads 2.0 sets town hall Aug. 30

Capital Crossroads 2.0, the visioning process for Central Iowa, will hold a town hall meeting from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Aug. 30 at the Des Moines Central Library. Speakers will detail emerging trends from the …

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Polk City entrepreneur named SBDC Business of the Month

America’s SBDC Iowa has named Amy Vohs, owner of Lil’ Sidekick in Polk City, as the winner of its statewide Business of the Month Award. Lil’ Sidekick produces a unique strap that attaches to car seats, high …

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Des Moines Cold Storage plans $17 million expansion

Des Moines Cold Storage plans to build a $17 million cold storage and distribution plant in the Southeast Agrimergent Technology Park at Southeast 43rd Street and Vandalia Road, north of the Des Moines River, The Des …

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Des Moines Cold Storage plans $17 million expansion

Des Moines Cold Storage plans to build a $17 million cold storage and distribution plant in the Southeast Agrimergent Technology Park at Southeast 43rd Street and Vandalia Road, north of the Des Moines River, The Des …

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Sept. 17: Tailgate for Teammates

Host: Special Olympics Iowa About: Tailgate for Teammates provides an opportunity to mingle with athletes who participate in Special Olympics Iowa and to find out how you can support their efforts to compete, have fun and…
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State to consider $11.5 million in tax credits for Prestage project

Des Moines Register: Iowa economic development leaders will consider providing about $11.5 million in tax credits for Prestage Farm’s $240 million proposed hog processing plant near Eagle Grove. The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board will consider …

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