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Principal hires George Maris as chief investment officer, global head of equities

Principal Asset Management announced that George Maris is joining the firm as chief investment officer and global head of equities. In the role, he’ll take on leadership responsibilities across the equities’ platform, including managing 126 …

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Mainstream Living names Kris Eastman next president and CEO

The Mainstream Living board of directors announced that Kris Eastman will become the nonprofit disability and mental health provider’s next president and CEO. Eastman has been with Mainstream Living for 37 years, starting her career …

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DMARC food pantries see record high traffic in August as first-time visitors increase

This line chart shows the increase in food pantry visitors through August compared to previous years. Image provided by DMARC

The Des Moines Area Religious Council Food Pantry Network served nearly 24,000 unique individuals in …

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Veridian Credit Union to host Community Shred Day in three Iowa communities

Veridian Credit Union will provide mobile shred trucks in three communities across Iowa this fall for Community Shred Day. Each event is free and open to the public to promote the importance of shredding unwanted, …

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Food Bank of Iowa receives $472,900 from Hy-Vee’s 100 Million Meals Challenge

The Food Bank of Iowa received $472,900.31 in its first donation through Hy-Vee’s 100 Million Meals Challenge, which is helping 18 Feeding America food banks across eight states alleviate hunger. The donation to the Food …

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Architectural tour of Iowa State University planned

The Iowa Architectural Foundation is offering its first ever architectural tour of the Iowa State University in Ames. The tour begins at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16. The tour begins at Memorial Union, 2229 Lincoln …

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Either/Or, a ‘homey, comfortable’ restaurant, opens Sept. 15

Either/Or, a sister establishment to Lua Brewing, is scheduled to open Sept. 15 at 6222 Grand Ave. in Des Moines in a space that once was occupied by an auto parts store. The building’s formerly…
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Bankers Trust buys property in downtown Des Moines

Bankers Trust Co. has purchased property in downtown Des Moines that its customers have used for drive-thru banking transactions, Polk County real estate records show.

The Des Moines bank paid the Richard Hansen Revocable Trust …

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Hy-Vee deploys disaster relief team to help Hurricane Idalia victims in Florida

Hy-Vee Inc. announced that it would start deploying its Disaster Relief Team on Sept. 2 to locations in Florida struck by Hurricane Idalia. The team going to Florida took Hy-Vee’s mobile command center, five Hy-Vee …

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Algae Biomass Organization plans to move global headquarters to Des Moines

The Algae Biomass Organization (ABO), a nonprofit trade association representing the algae industry, is relocating its Minnesota headquarters to Des Moines, where it will lease office space in the Financial Center downtown. The organization was …

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