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Public health consultant, author to keynote Healthiest State conference

The Healthiest State Initiative announced that Mark Fenton, a nationally known public health, planning and transportation consultant, will be a keynote speaker for the Healthiest State annual conference “Taking Back Our Health” on June 18. …

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KemPharm launches IPO

KemPharm Inc., a Coralville-based specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of proprietary new molecular entity prodrugs, began trading today on the NASDAQ Global Market under the ticker symbol KMPH. The company’s initial …

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New broker-dealer guidance addresses senior investment policies

The Social Security Administration estimates that each day for the next 15 years, an average of 10,000 Americans will turn 65.  At a time of historically low yields on traditional savings accounts and more conservative …

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Better Business Bureau will recognize businesses of ‘integrity’ today

The Better Business Bureau of Iowa will present its Business Integrity Award today to Knapp Properties Inc. of West Des Des Moines, Midwest Construction Inc. of Grimes and the Children’s Cancer Connection of Des Moines. …

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Principal seeks Best Companies for Employee Financial Security

The Principal Financial Group is seeking small to medium-sized companies that excel in helping their employees achieve financial security during its 14th annual search for The Principal 10 Best Companies for Employee Financial Security. The …

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West Des Moines medical IP company advances product

Spotlight Innovation Inc., a publicly traded West Des Moines-based company that focuses on purchasing medical technology startup companies to develop the “neglected 90 percent” of university intellectual property, recently announced that its product EPISORB has …

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Greater Des Moines in for real ash kicking

A little green beetle capable of wiping out ash trees has been confirmed in southeastern Dallas County. The emerald ash borer had already been found in Story, Boone, Jasper and 17 other counties, and is …

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Des Moines Register names new publisher

David Chivers, an Iowa native with extensive experience in digital innovation, as well as marketing, audience and product development, was named president and publisher of The Des Moines Register and regional president of U.S. Community …

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Inside the Tomorrow Plan’s achievements and priorities

Greater Des Moines in 2050 will be a place with diverse affordable housing options close to transit and services, designated water trails on the Raccoon and Des Moines rivers, communities that are more walkable and …

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Housing Tomorrow released, calls for diverse offerings

Area leaders gathered Wednesday night to take stock in the Tomorrow Plan a year after the comprehensive planning effort finished its initial report.


Plenty has happened since, and there was plenty to applaud at the …