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Iowa Motor Truck Association installs East Village sculpture

The Iowa Motor Truck Association has installed a lighted sculpture at the entrance to its East Village headquarters to signify the importance of the trucking industry and its drivers. The steering wheel-shaped sculpture at 717…
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Des Moines Addy awards announced

The  American Advertising Federation of Des Moines had its annual Addy awards ceremony last weekend. To see the winners and their work, click here.…

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Council approves $10 million guarantee for convention center hotel

The Des Moines City Council approved a $10 million guarantee on Monday to help build a convention hotel connected to the Iowa Events Center downtown,the Des Moines Register reported. Construction should begin next month on the …

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City ambassador volunteers needed for NCAA tournament in Des Moines

The Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau is seeking volunteers to help showcase Des Moines as city ambassadors when the city hosts the 2016 NCAA tournament on March 17 and 19 at Wells Fargo …

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Des Moines, West Des Moines hold the line on tax levies in new budgets

City councils in Des Moines and West Des Moines approved budgets for fiscal 2017 that hold the line on property tax levies while also factoring funds to boost hiring.


Property owners in Des Moines will…
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Iowa hospitals receive Blue Distinction designations for maternity care

In an effort to help prospective parents find hospitals that deliver quality, affordable maternity care, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced the first hospitals in Iowa to receive the Blue Distinction Center and Blue …

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City support of business expansion won’t cost a penny

The Des Moines City Council will vote today to approve an economic development project and the price tag it carries for the city is $0. Jack Henry & Associates Inc. was awarded a $200,000 grant …

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Progress Industries appoints new leader

The Progress Industries board has appointed Sandy Ham as president and CEO of the nonprofit and the Progress Industries Foundation. Ham will lead the organization of nearly 300 employees in their work to provide programs…
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Businessolver launches charitable foundation

Businessolver, a leading benefits administration technology company, has launched Businessolver Foundation as a charitable arm of the company. Through its work and member participation, the foundation will support local and national charities such as Habitat …

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Event March 16: Drive Spotter’s Augeri to speak at Start-Up Stories

Drive Spotter Inc. founder Chris Augeri will share the company’s story at Start-Up stories March 16. He was a member of the inaugural class of the Global Insurance Accelerator. Drive Spotter, a finalist for the …