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Canadian National Railway announces $20M in improvements to Iowa rail system

Canadian National Railway will invest about $20 million in Iowa this year to better serve its customers and the communities where it operates, the company announced today. According to a news release, the investment will …
By BPC Staff | Jun 30, 2022
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Vilsack urges farmers to seek funds to offset derecho losses, warns of worsening, more expensive storms

MINBURN – Farmers who suffered market losses as a result of the August 2020 derecho that damaged millions of acres of crops and destroyed grain bins and other buildings can apply for funds through the $10 billion …
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Jun 30, 2022
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On The Move: Week ending June 26

 

Zeah DeBolt

Indigo Living

Hired as multifamily accountant

zeah.debolt@goindigoliving.com


Chase Koch

Indigo Living

Hired as development analyst

chase.koch@goindigoliving.com


Clint Sloss

Hubbell Realty Co.

Hired as development project manager

clint.sloss@hubbellrealty.com


Jeff Fossell

Hubbell Realty Co.…
By BPC Staff | Jun 29, 2022
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DSM prepares for busy weekend as air travel continues to increase over prior-year levels

Officials with the Des Moines International Airport are encouraging travelers to be prepared and be patient during what is expected to be a busy holiday travel weekend. According to a news release, nearly 27,000 people …
By BPC Staff | Jun 29, 2022
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Reynolds seeks to revive Iowa’s 6-week ‘heartbeat’ abortion ban

Des Moines Register: Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds will ask a district court to reinstate Iowa’s “fetal heartbeat” law in her first action to limit abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to the …
By BPC Staff | Jun 29, 2022
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MercyOne’s Pittman recognized among 50 innovative chief digital officers

Janell Pittman, MercyOne chief marketing and digital strategy officer, has been named as one of 50 innovative chief digital officers to know in 2022, as selected by Becker’s Hospital Review. Pittman, who has led MercyOne’s marketing and …
By BPC Staff | Jun 29, 2022
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Ahmad to lead new WesleyLife Foundation

WesleyLife announced that Sophia S. Ahmad will join the senior living services company in July as vice president of philanthropy, and will lead the soon-to-be-launched WesleyLife Foundation. “Creating a foundation has long been a priority of WesleyLife …
By BPC Staff | Jun 29, 2022
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$336,000 donated to soccer stadium fundraising campaign

Three groups have contributed $336,000 to a campaign supporting the development of the Pro Iowa Stadium and Global Plaza, the Iowa Soccer Development Foundation announced.

Krause Group has proposed developing an outdoor stadium complex on …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Jun 29, 2022
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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Urbandale neighborhood shopping center sold for $16.2 million

An investment group has purchased a neighborhood shopping center in Urbandale, paying $16.2 million for the property, Polk County real estate records show.

The shopping center at 3701 86th St. was built on nearly 13 acres in …
By BPC Staff | Jun 29, 2022
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Site plan for Dave & Buster’s approved by WDM commission

A proposed plan to build a 22,000-square-foot Dave & Buster’s entertainment facility at 190 S. Jordan Creek Parkway was approved this week by the West Des Moines Plan and Zoning Commission.

The lot is located …
By BPC Staff | Jun 29, 2022