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Three questions with Happy Medium’s Katie Patterson

A Des Moines advertising agency recently was ranked the fastest-growing private company in the state, and was among 24 Iowa-based companies on the newest Inc. 5000 list released earlier this month by Inc. magazine.  …
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Third health insurance cooperative to shut down

Nevada’s nonprofit, member-owned health insurer will go out of business at the end of the year, sharing the same fate as the failed Iowa-based CoOportunity Health, which went out of business early this year, LifeHealthPro reported.…
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Technology Association of Iowa to award two scholarships

Nominations are currently open for two $2,500 scholarships to be given by the Technology Association of Iowa to the 2015 winners of the Youth Innovation and Leadership and the Collegian Innovation and Leadership awards. Nominations …

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Downtown Des Moines Chamber hosting Culture Crawl

Grab your top hats, suits, pearls and dancing shoes — the Downtown Des Moines Chamber of Commerce is inviting you to get decked out for the Metro Deco-themed Culture Crawl, on Sept. 10 at the …

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DART increases ridership on State Fair shuttle

DART increased the ridership on its shuttle service to the Iowa State Fair this year with 9 percent more riders than last year. With 241,912 fares, DART has increased ridership of its fair shuttle for …

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Alorica to add 150 employees to West Des Moines office

Alorica, a global company providing customer management outsourcing, will be adding 150 jobs in customer services at its West Des Moines office, enlarging its workforce there by five times. The customer care associate jobs will …

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Water trails panel hits the road

Members of a Greater Des Moines committee studying water trails and related recreation are scheduled to visit whitewater courses in Elkader and Manchester today.


Hubbell Realty President and CEO Rick Tollakson, who is leading the…
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DMPA hosting competition for local artists

Des Moines Performing Arts is hosting two competitions for local artists, inspired by themes from “The Bridges of Madison County,” which will open its national tour at the Des Moines Civic Center on Nov. 28. …

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SBA hosting National Preparedness Month webinars for businesses

Does your business have a plan in place in case of a crisis? The U.S. Small Business Administration and Agility Recovery will host a series of free webinars in September, which is National Preparedness Month. …

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EMC Insurance increases its quarterly dividend

EMC Insurance Group Inc. on Thursday announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 17 cents per share of common stock. The dividend represents a 2 percent increase over the previous …