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Iowa Solar Association announces 2023 board of directors

The Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association has announced its new board of directors for 2023. The trade association, which serves Iowa’s solar energy industry, will be led by Larry Steffen as president. Steffen is the …

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UNI announces Social and Emotional Learning Conference

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The University of Northern Iowa is hosting its Social and Emotional Learning Conference on April 7, offering attendees the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of social and emotional learning competencies, trauma-sensitive practices and …

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Schooley appointed business banking leader at Two Rivers Bank & Trust

Two Rivers Bank & Trust appointed Melissa Schooley as the business banking leader, effective March 27. Schooley brings over 20 years of banking experience with a focus on commercial banking and business development. Before joining …

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Partnership announces new hires and promotions

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The Greater Des Moines Partnership recently announced news hires and promotions. Renae Mauk was appointed as the new senior director of downtown development, with a focus on implementing the Downtown DSM: Future Forward Vision Plan …

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Jan Jensen to headline April 17 Count the Kicks fundraising event

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Jan Jensen, associate head coach for University of Iowa women’s basketball, will headline the Count the Kicks Changemakers Luncheon on April 17.

The event is an annual fundraiser for Healthy Birth Day Inc., …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Ankeny apartment properties sold for $3.37 million

A Des Moines-based limited liability company has purchased several apartment properties in Ankeny, Polk County real estate records show.

Big Sky Properties LLC, located in Des Moines, paid Ankeny 8 LLC $3.37 million for the …

Architecture billings index continues to decline

Architectural firm billings continued to decline in February, indicating softening business conditions, according to a recent American Institute of Architects report. The score for February fell to 48.0 from 49.3 in January. (Scores below 50 …

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Wells Fargo lists 5 downtown Des Moines properties for sale, including one officials originally said would be retained

Wells Fargo & Co. has listed five downtown Des Moines properties for sale, including one the financial institution originally said it would retain, the Business Record has learned.

In late January, Wells Fargo announced that …

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Incentives for proposed mixed-use project get council’s preliminary approval

Heart of American Group is proposing the construction of a midrise mixed-use project at East Sixth and Des Moines streets. The U-shaped building would include 186 units, underground parking and a dog park. Apartments on…
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Kris Saddoris named CRE Professional of the Year

Kris Saddoris, vice president of development at Hubbell Realty Co., has been named the 2023 Iowa State University Ivy College of Business Real Estate Professional of the Year by the Business Record.

Saddoris has nearly 38 …