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DART offering free rides to commemorate 10th anniversary of DART Central Station

Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority will be offering free rides Nov. 20-26 in recognition of the 10th anniversary of DART Central Station. DART Central Station opened in the fall of 2012, replacing the Walnut …
By BPC Staff | Nov 18, 2022
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Looking for a good book on business? Check out these DMPL recommendations

Editor’s note: 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 …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Nov 18, 2022
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On the Move: Week ending November 13

Lindsey Van Heel

F&G

Promoted to key accounts specialist I

lindsey.vanheel@fglife.com

 

Natalie Lourens

F&G

Promoted to key accounts specialist I

natalie.lourens@fglife.com

 

Melina Moser

F&G

Promoted to manager, IT solutions

melina.moser@fglife.com

 

Zac Bakker…
By BPC Staff | Nov 18, 2022
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Survey measuring economic impact of arts and culture

A survey is underway to measure the economic impact arts have in Iowa.

The survey, being conducted in partnership with the Iowa Arts Council and the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, is being organized by …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Nov 17, 2022
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Report: Iowa adds 4,500 jobs in October

Iowa businesses added 4,500 jobs in October, more than half of which were in the leisure and hospitality sector, Iowa Workforce Development reported today.
In October, Iowa’s total nonfarm employment was 1,584,600, according to the…
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Nov 17, 2022
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What they’re checking out: Week of November 18

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 …
By BPC Staff | Nov 17, 2022
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DOT plans public input sessions planned for I-80/35, Hickman Road interchange

The Iowa Department of Transportation has scheduled public input sessions to share information about proposed improvements to the Interstate 80/35 and Hickman Road interchange from University Avenue to Douglas Avenue. An in-person meeting is scheduled …
By BPC Staff | Nov 17, 2022
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Celebrate Iowa Gala set for Dec. 9

The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs will host its Celebrate Iowa Gala on Dec. 9 to raise funds for the State Historical Society of Iowa. According to a news release, the gala, in its 11th …
By BPC Staff | Nov 17, 2022
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Waukee to host annual WinterFest

On Dec. 2 Waukee will be hosting its free annual WinterFest celebration in the Downtown Triangle. Downtown businesses will host open houses from 4-8 p.m. The rest of the festivities kick off at 6 p.m. …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Nov 16, 2022
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Exile Brewing partners with DMARC for a Supply Drive

This holiday season Exile Brewing Co. is partnering with the DMARC Food Pantry Network. They will be hosting a Food and Supply Drive with the goal to fill the Exile Truck with non-perishable items to …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Nov 16, 2022