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IFA opens nominations for housing awards

The Iowa Finance Authority has opened nominations for its HousingIowa Awards, which recognize excellence and innovation among housing leaders and projects. Winners will be announced at a related conference Sept. 7-8 at the Des Moines Marriott Downtown. …

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Casey’s reports record earnings for fiscal 2016

Casey’s General Stores Inc. said it recorded record earnings for the fiscal year that ended April 30, with earnings per share growing 24 percent to $5.73, compared with $4.62 last year. Fourth-quarter earnings were $1.19 …

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Childhood asthma project expands citywide

A health improvement project that began as a pilot a year ago has grown into a citywide initiative to address asthma in Des Moines children.

The initial project, called Healthy Homes East Bank, targeted deteriorating…
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Despite critics, Bakken pipeline gets go-ahead in Iowa

Des Moines Register: State regulators gave the go-ahead today for construction to start on the Bakken oil pipeline in Iowa, despite a complaint by the Sierra Club that the action is illegal.…

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June 28: CIRAS offers seminar on new ISO requirements

Host: Center for Industrial Research and Service About: Tom Gordon of Missouri Enterprise will hold a seminar on ISO 9001-2015 standards and the changes that will affect businesses. The fee is $249 per person and…
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Drake seeks adult literacy volunteers

More Greater Des Moines-area adults are seeking help with literacy skills. At Drake University’s Adult Literacy Center, demand for services is up 21 percent and is outpacing the supply of volunteers to tutor participants in …

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Health officials: West Nile virus is biggest threat from mosquitoes

Public health officials are urging Iowans to protect themselves against mosquito bites, not because of a Zika virus, but because of the much more likely chance of contracting West Nile virus in the state. Since …

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Health officials: West Nile virus is biggest threat from mosquitoes

Public health officials are urging Iowans to protect themselves against mosquito bites, not because of a Zika virus, but because of the much more likely chance of contracting West Nile virus in the state. Since …

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SURVEY: Marketing mistakes, remedies and trends

The Business Record is surveying marketing and public relations professionals for a future article in the Business Record.


Our goal is to put together a list of common mistakes that businesses make when it comes…
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Luchtel named to government transparency role

  Keith Luchtel

Gov. Terry Branstad today announced that Keith Luchtel will serve as a special adviser for government transparency in the Branstad-Reynolds administration. Luchtel replaces Bill Monroe, who retired this month and who had …

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