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Community Foundation dedicates new campus and C3 Center

Kristi Knous, president of the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines, speaks at a dedication of the foundation’s new campus and C3 Center during a dedication ceremony on Wednesday. Photo by Betsy DeGlopper, Community Foundation…
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MPO announces $16M in grants for regional transportation projects

The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization has awarded more than $16 million in grants for a variety of transportation projects, the organization announced today. The grants support projects such as pavement reconstruction in Grimes …

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AEG becomes Wellabe

American Enterprise Group Inc. has announced that it will rebrand to Wellabe with the change taking effect June 26.

According to a news release, the new name, logo and brand platform are designed to create …

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PROJECT UPDATE: Construction to start this spring on new Target in Waukee

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WHAT: Target that will anchor Waukee Towne Center in Waukee
DEVELOPER: Pierson Cos., based in Burlington
PROJECT COSTS: First phase is estimated at $132 million
PROJECT MANAGER: Ryan …

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R&R Realty official: Updates made to Palisade building make structure ‘look new again’

The exterior of a West Des Moines office building was stained a lighter color in an effort to make it “look new again,” an official with R&R Realty Group, the property’s owner, said. Photo special to the…

Missouri group buys land in Ankeny; Hobby Lobby planned on site

Parlay Ankeny LLC, located in Chillicothe, Mo., paid Denny Elwell Family LC $1.85 million for undeveloped property located east of Southeast Delaware Avenue near its intersection with Southeast 54th Street in Ankeny, Polk County real …

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IWD encouraging employers to assist in spring data collection by May 24

Iowa Workforce Development is urging employers to assist in collecting economic statistics for the state. The spring data collection for Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics is currently underway, supporting tools like the Iowa Wage Report …

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ChildServe’s 13th annual Bubble Ball raises nearly $1.2M for adaptive playground

ChildServe raised a record-breaking $1.19 million during its 13th annual Bubble Ball fundraising event held on May 13 at the Iowa Events Center. The event’s theme was “Let’s Play,” and the runway show featured unique, …

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$800,000 in grants awarded from the Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program

The Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program board recently approved 15 project applications and 11 supplemental grant requests, amounting to over $800,000 in funding. Out of the 15 projects, 12 are focused on E15 infrastructure, while …

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Homebuyer education session explaining Polk County $30,000 grant set for Wednesday

Re/Max Precision Urban Office is hosting a homebuyer seminar on Wednesday, May 17, to provide information about the Polk County Down Payment Assistance Program. The program offers eligible homebuyers a $30,000 deferred loan at zero …