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Economic development is paying off for these counties

  Dallas, Madison, Polk and Warren counties are faring well in the quest for economic development investments, according to research by financial technology company SmartAsset. The research focused on business establishment growth, GDP growth, new building…
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Economic development is paying off for these counties

  Dallas, Madison, Polk and Warren counties are faring well in the quest for economic development investments, according to research by financial technology company SmartAsset. The research focused on business establishment growth, GDP growth, new building…
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Cityview weekly to become monthly magazine

Cityview, a weekly alternative newspaper in Des Moines for 25 years, will become a glossy monthly magazine with its Aug. 11 issue, Shane Goodman, owner of Big Green Umbrella Media, wrote in the paper today. Goodman …

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Coralville council approves Coral Ridge Mall site plan

Cedar Rapids Gazette: The Coralville City Council voted Tuesday night to allow for a new structure, which will replace the old Sears store at Coral Ridge Mall. The City Council voted 4-0 to approve the mall’s …

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Volunteers needed for Graduation Walk Saturday

United Way, Des Moines Public Schools and corporate sponsor Wells Fargo need 200 volunteers for the eighth annual Graduation Walk Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will be paired with Des Moines schools staffers …

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Wellmark ACOs generate $35M in health savings

Accountable care organizations in Iowa that are working with Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield last year realized a total of $35 million in health care cost savings, which averages out to $200 per policyholder, Wellmark…
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Aug. 4: Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association meeting

Host: Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association About: Ed Pardini, senior vice president with Mediacom Field Operation Group, will present “Project Open Road,” the new high-capacity broadband network, capable of gigabit Internet speeds, that is being built to…
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Bakken pipeline clears final regulatory hurdle in Iowa

Des Moines Register: Plans for the Bakken oil pipeline in Iowa cleared a final regulatory hurdle Tuesday when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers concluded that proposed crossings of Iowa waterways will comply with federal environmental …

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NewLink gains fast-track support for Ebola vaccine

Ames Tribune: Ames-based biopharmaceutical company NewLink Genetics has secured fast-track priority from U.S. and European drug regulators for a potential Ebola vaccine.…

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Iowa is really wet, and dry

Iowa got about twice the usual rain in the past two weeks, but a third of the state is abnormally dry. The latest state report does not include the heavy rains on July 19. A small part of…
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