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Johnson County puts $200,000 toward Coralville arena complex

Iowa City Press-Citizen: Johnson County will provide up to $200,000 in funding toward a new development in Coralville’s Iowa River Landing district that includes a new arena, the board of supervisors agreed Thursday. The project would …

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ISU physicist granted $1.25 million to study advanced materials

An Iowa State University physicist has won $1.25 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science and the National Science Foundation to study and model advanced materials with exotic properties. Rebecca …

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Minneapolis developers eye property on Ingersoll Avenue

Another big development could be coming to Des Moines, reported KCCI. City planners and developers saw a lot of wasted space on Ingersoll Avenue. But it was just a matter of time before the property across from Noah’s …

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YMCA’s Schwartz: Pool funding ‘very close’

The YMCA of Greater Des Moines appears to be on the finishing lap in the long process to raise funds for the Wellmark YMCA pool.


The $1 million grant from Vision Iowa announced Thursday “gets…
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What does the new overtime law mean for your business?

Iowa employers have a number of options and strategies available to them to respond to new federal overtime rules announced in mid-May by the Obama administration, local experts say. 

On May 18 the U.S. Department …

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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the June 10 issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the June 10 issue of the Business Record and the page number of the article in which they are mentioned. Members can read all of this week’s stories …

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State Farm grant provides driver’s ed scholarships for needy teens

A recent grant of $14,500 from State Farm will provide driver’s education scholarships for youth served by Children & Families of Iowa. The grant will help teens from low-income families have a chance to take …

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ISU police to implement body camera policy

Iowa State University police will wear body cameras as part of new safety initiatives announced today by ISU President Steven Leath. The new policy will require all officers to wear body cameras while on duty …

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Simpson College launches humanities summer camp

The Humanities Division of Simpson College will host its first-ever summer camp, “Magic, Mythology, and More!” June 27 to July 1 on Simpson’s Indianola campus. The camp, for children ages 10 to 13, will offer …

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University of Iowa moving forward with $60M art museum

Iowa City Press-Citizen: University of Iowa officials want to start planning to build a new home for the the university’s extensive art collection, according to documents released before this week’s Iowa Board of Regents meeting. The …