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On the Move: Week of Jan. 12

Chris Madden
West Bank
Hired as 2nd vice president/branch manager at South
cmadden@westbankstrong.com

Candy Garcia
Indigo Living
Hired as leasing consultant
candy.garcia@hubbellrealty.com

Trang Axtman
Indigo Living
Hired as assistant property manager
trang.axtman@hubbellrealty.com

Mustafa Nebic
Indigo …

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Newsweek names 5 Iowa financial institutions to lists of top 250 in the US

Newsweek has announced its findings of the top 250 regional banks and the top 250 credit unions in the United States. Two Iowa-based regional banks earned a five-star rating: Manufacturers Bank & Trust Co in …

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Des Moines airport achieves milestone, serving 3 million passengers in 2023

Des Moines International Airport served a record 3,097,006 passengers in 2023, the highest number of passengers in a single year, according to airport officials. In December, the airport served 252,219 people, marking an 11.7% increase …

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Proposed Merle Hay Mall arena’s future uncertain

Owners of Merle Hay Mall and the Des Moines Buccaneers have not yet reached an agreement for a lease for a proposed arena on the west side of the mall, according to an Urbandale city …

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Ian Roberts will be keynote speaker at Des Moines Public Library’s MLK event Monday

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The Des Moines Public Library will host a program celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday at the Forest Avenue Library, 1326 Forest Ave. in Des Moines. …

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Haymarket Square sold to out-of-state entities

An aged northwest Des Moines shopping center has been purchased by a Kansas City-area real estate company and development firm that plans to modernize the center and add restaurants and small retail stores in the …

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Springfield Plastics presents John Stoddard Cancer Center with $27,000-plus donation

Springfield Plastics, a plastic pipe manufacturer based in Iowa and Illinois, has donated more than $27,000 to the John Stoddard Cancer Center in Des Moines through its Drain for the Cure fundraiser, marking the second …

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ACLU of Iowa announces Mannheimer Youth Advocacy Award winners

Hailie Bonz, 17, from Urbandale, and Jemma Bullock, 18, from Ankeny, have been honored with the ACLU’s Robert Mannheimer Youth Advocacy Award. The Mannheimer Award, named in tribute to Des Moines attorney and civil liberties …

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USDA accepting applications for Climate Change Fellowships in Iowa

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development division is recruiting two climate change fellows in Iowa to address a surge in applications from farmers and rural businesses seeking funding for clean energy projects through the …

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Conference for musicians and industry professionals set for Jan. 20

The Des Moines Music Coalition (DMMC) has announced Music University, an annual conference and showcase for Iowa’s music professionals, will be held on Jan. 20th at xBk Live. The half-day event, co-hosted by DMMC and …