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WDM chamber plans Jordan Creek gathering

The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce will hold its latest Summer Celebration beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday at Jordan Creek Amphitheater, with food samples from restaurants and one drink included in the $10 cash …

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HyVee praised for sustainable seafoods

In a Greenpeace ranking of U.S. supermarkets trying to protect oceans and seafood industry workers, Hy-Vee, the West Des Moines-based grocery chain, joined Whole Foods, Wegmans and Safeway to round out the top four on …

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$40M apartment project planned for downtown

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Minnesota-based Roers Investments is planning a $40 million, four-story, 211-market-rate-apartment project on a square city block in downtown Des Moines.

 

The location for the project, …

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Airport board gives Guard more time

The Des Moines International Airport board today chose to give the National Guard Bureau a pointed statement rather than a lease termination.

 

But the panel made it clear in a statement that its patience …

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ARI Network Services buys DCi

ARI Network Services Inc. announced today that it has acquired Des Moines-based Direct Communications Inc., which provides differentiated product content and electronic catalog software in the automotive aftermarket. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, …

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Airport board approves airline incentives

The Des Moines International Airport board approved incentives of up to $250,000 for airlines that add new service, if they meet a range of conditions. The money would help promote the new service and cover …

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Iowa ranked fifth for 55-plus well-being

Iowa ranks fifth in the nation for the overall well-being of residents who are 55 and older, according to a Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index report released today. Nationally, older Americans have higher well-being compared with younger …

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Fundraiser tonight for Rebuilding Together

Tickets are available at the door for a fundraiser at Jasper Winery tonight featuring wine tasting, hors d’oeuvres and live and silent auctions. Proceeds help raise awareness and funds for Rebuilding Together Greater Des Moines, …

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ISU graduate student wins global award for food innovation

An Iowa State University graduate student received a first-place award in a global innovation challenge for his work in developing a new way to improve the quality of dairy desserts. Hanyu Yangcheng in the ISU …

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Summer camp for techies aims to address STEM shortage

Fifty-one Des Moines public school students today are beginning a four-day stint at Tech Journey Camp, an initiative that gives underprivileged students the opportunity to work with a diverse group of passionate and successful technologists. …