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Monopoly tournament will benefit UNI real estate program

A Monopoly tournament that serves as a fundraising event for the University of Northern Iowa Center for Real Estate Education is set for 4:30 to 8 p.m. April 30 at Embassy Club West in West Des …

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Farm Bureau Federation awards $170,000 in scholarships

The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation has awarded $1,000 scholarships for tuition to 54 Iowa high school seniors who plan to study agriculture at their chosen colleges and universities, and renewed scholarships for 116 current college …

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BKD to host financial services seminar May 14

As the financial services industry continues to recover from the economic downturn, new opportunities and challenges present themselves. On May 14, BKD LLP will host a daylong education seminar at Jasper Winery in Des Moines. …

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UI to add undergraduate degree in public health

The University of Iowa will offer a bachelor’s degree in public health beginning in fall 2016.

 

The Board of Regents approved the degree to help meet Iowa’s need for trained public health professionals and …

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Effort underway to preserve Riverfront Y murals

City Councilwoman Christine Hensley, businessman Jim Cownie and others are attempting to find a way to preserve in some form murals from the north and south exterior walls of the eight-story Riverfront Y.

 

Local …

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Preparations underway for Riverfront Y demolition

Crews are removing asbestos from the Riverfront Y in preparation for the demolition this summer of the 58-year-old structure.

 

Iowa-Illinois Taylor, a Davenport company authorized to remove asbestos, started work Monday, said Vernon Delpesce, …

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Iowa Asian Alliance recruiting volunteers for annual festival

CelebrAsian, an annual Asian heritage festival held by the Iowa Asian Alliance, is seeking volunteers for the event, scheduled for May 21-24 in Western Gateway Park. A variety of shifts are available. The festival itself …

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Ceremony to honor workers who died on job

Iowans on Tuesday will pay tribute to the 39 Iowa workers who lost their lives in 2014 while working. The annual Workers Memorial Day ceremony will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday on the west terrace …

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Sticks to move in East Village, close West Glen gallery

Sticks has announced that it will move its flagship East Village gallery again, this time to bigger digs at 400 E. Locust St. in June, and will close the West Glen gallery at the end …

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WHO anchor Dix to become senior public relations manager for SHAZAM

Patrick Dix, a 16-year veteran of the WHO Channel 13 news desk, is leaving the job to become the senior public relations manager of SHAZAM Network, a position based in Des Moines. His last day …