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Gonzalez honored by Bankers Trust during Latino Heritage Month

Retired Des Moines police Lt. Joe Gonzalez was the guest of honor today during a luncheon sponsored by Bankers Trust Co. to celebrate Latino Heritage Month. Gonzalez served 42 years with the Des Moines Police…
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Des Moines Arts Festival opens artist applications

The Des Moines Arts Festival begins accepting applications today from artists who want a booth at the 2016 festival. Iowa residents who are currently enrolled in an institution of higher education anywhere in the country …

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Event Oct. 21: SBA exporting workshop

The U.S. Small Business Administration is hosting an exporting workshop for small businesses from 7:30 a.m. to noon at the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization office, 420 Watson Powell Jr. Way. The free workshop …

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Event Oct. 13: Drake presentation: How food recovery can end hunger

Social entrepreneur Ben Simon will present “Waste Not, Want Not: How Food Recovery Can End Hunger in the 21st Century” at Drake University on Tuesday, Oct. 13. This presentation is open to the public and …

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Does contraction loom for Iowa economy?

An index of state economic activity continues to point toward a coming contraction, according to a release from the Iowa Department of Revenue.


A six-month annualized change in the Iowa Leading Indicators Index below negative…
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HarvestPlains Health launches as Medicare Advantage plan

HarvestPlains Health, a new Greater Des Moines-based not-for-profit health plan, has entered the Medicare Advantage market in Dallas, Polk and Warren counties. The health plan was founded by Prominence Health, a subsidiary of Catholic Health …

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Veridian Credit Union hosts five shred-day sites Saturday

Veridian Credit Union will host a community shred day at five spots across Iowa Saturday. The shred day, from 9 a.m. to noon at Veridian Credit Unions in five Iowa cities, will provide Iowans a way…
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Event Nov. 19: Drake, ISU to hold soil and water conference

Drake University and Iowa State University plan a two-day soil and water conservation conference Nov. 19-20 at Drake’s Olmsted Center. More than 40 speakers will appear in sessions planned by Drake’s Agricultural Law Center and …

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Iowa credit unions post double-digit loan gains

Iowa credit unions experienced strong loan and membership growth in the first half of 2015, according to data posted by the Iowa Credit Union League.


Loan growth of 12.6 percent resulted $3.3 billion in loan originations as…
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Meyer named Cy’s favorite alum

Greater Des Moines Partnership President Gene Meyer has been named Cy’s favorite alum by the Iowa State University athletics department. He will be recognized on Saturday on the field at Jack Trice Stadium at the …