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Workforce will continue to be focus during 2023 session

The state’s workforce and issues that affect a person’s ability to work and live in Iowa will continue to dominate the 2023 legislative session, lawmakers said at the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s Legislative Leadership Breakfast…
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Clive Community Foundation awards $40,000 in grants to local organizations

The Clive Community Foundation is awarding grants to 12 local organizations with the purpose of improving the lives of children and families living in Clive. Approximately $40,000 in grants is being issued this year. The …

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Forum about PACT Act slated for Wednesday at south-side VA clinic

An informational forum for veterans about the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the South Des Moines VA Primary Care Clinic, at 1211 …

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DM council approves contract to study office building purchase

Photo special to the Business Record.

OPN Architects Inc. on Monday was awarded a contract to conduct a workspace utilization study to determine space needs of several city of Des Moines departments that will likely …

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Ortgies retiring after 34 year with WDM’s parks department

Sally Ortgies plans to retire in March after serving for 34 years in various roles with West Des Moines’ Parks and Recreation Department.


Ortgies began her career with West Des Moines in 1989 as a…
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Mercy College names new VP of institutional advancement, philanthropy and engagement

Mercy College of Health Sciences has named Melanie Campbell as vice president of institutional advancement, philanthropy and community engagement. Campbell is currently the chief donor engagement officer for United Way of Central Iowa. She will begin her …

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Ivy College of Business dean testifies to US House subcommittee

David Spalding, the Raisbeck endowed dean of the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business and interim vice president of economic development and industry relations at Iowa State University, testified Wednesday before the U.S. House …

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What they’re checking out: Week of December 16

As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …

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Des Moines moves public works, others to new city facility

Several city of Des Moines departments, including public works, fleet services and the radio shop, have moved into a new facility at 1700 Maury St.

It is the first time in several decades that the …

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Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program graduates 25 Iowa business owners

The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program has announced the graduation of 25 business owners from its eighth cohort of the program in Iowa.

Members of this cohort who participated in the 12-week program are …