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Redevelopment plans announced for section of Ingersoll Avenue

A proposed site plan for property at 39th Street and Ingersoll Avenue. Site plan by Confluence Landscape Architecture. Photo below: A street view of the properties purchased by Block 39 LLC, which is managed by …

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CBRE|Hubbell Commercial releases Q2 office market report

The following are some highlights from CBRE|Hubbell Commercial’s 2022 second-quarter office market report for the Des Moines area, which has more than 18.1 million square feet of rental office space:

• In the second quarter, …

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Local developer interested in acquiring historic federal courthouse, possibly converting it to housing or hotel

The federal courthouse at 123 E. Walnut St. will be disposed of in the coming months by the U.S. General Services Administration. The five-level courthouse, constructed between 1927 and 1929, is on the National Register …

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Field of Dreams minor-league game tonight: Cedar Rapids vs. Quad Cities

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Before the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds bring Major League Baseball to the Field of Dreams again on Thursday, it’s the minor-leaguers’ night in Iowa. The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Quad Cities River …

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Public invited to vote for Dotdash Meredith’s seasonal mural

Dotdash Meredith is inviting the public to choose its seasonal mural that will be displayed at its campus at 17th and Locust streets in downtown Des Moines. It’s the first time that the magazine publisher …

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YSS breaks ground on Ember

Photo above: A digital rendering showing what the Ember Youth Recovery Campus will look like when it’s done. Architectural rendering courtesy of RDG Planning and Design Photo below: Andrew Allen, president and CEO of YSS, …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Americans are vacationing more, but staying in work mode

In today’s digital and hybrid work world, going on vacation doesn’t have to mean being disconnected from the office. The Wall Street Journal reports that employees are taking more of their PTO than in recent years, but …

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Tyson, a leading producer of Iowa pork, sees sales slump amid high costs, low demand

Des Moines Register: Reduced global and domestic demand is hitting one of the top producers in Iowa’s nation-leading pork industry. Arkansas-based meatpacking giant Tyson Foods reported Monday that it earned about $25 million from its pork …

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Principal earnings top expectations in second quarter

Associated Press: Principal Financial Group Inc. on Monday reported second-quarter profit of $3.06 billion. On a per-share basis, the Des Moines-based company said it had net income of $11.94. Earnings, adjusted for investment gains, came to …

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2022 Iowa Latino Hall of Fame honorees announced

The Iowa Commission of Latino Affairs and the Iowa Department of Human Rights announced Monday that six Iowans will be inducted into the Iowa Latino Hall of Fame on Oct. 15, the last day of Latino Heritage …