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New Field of Dreams owners unveil plans for youth baseball and softball complex

Des Moines Register: Go the Distance, the group that owns and operates the Field of Dreams site near Dyersville, is scheduled to announce a massive makeover for the site today, using $80 million in private investment …
By BPC Staff | Apr 14, 2022
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Architect firms honored by state chapter

Two Iowa architecture firms were recently recognized by the American Institute of Architects, Iowa Chapter through the group’s Iowa Impact Award. The award celebrates architects, designers and other collaborators of an architectural project specifically designed …
By BPC Staff | Apr 14, 2022
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Truck leasing company executive Brown receives national recognition

The Truck Renting and Leasing Association recently honored Tom Brown, CEO of Urbandale-based Brown NationaLease, with the Steve Lawrence Legacy Award during the association’s 2022 annual meeting held in Aventura, Fla. TRALA’s membership includes nearly 500 leasing and …
By BPC Staff | Apr 14, 2022
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Drake University college of business receives 5-year accreditation extension

The College of Business and Public Administration at Drake University has received an extension of its accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business through 2027. The accreditation recognizes a “continued commitment to …
By BPC Staff | Apr 14, 2022
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Applications for West Des Moines Chamber’s DEI Award funds now open

The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications from nonprofits to receive a portion of the funds raised from the second annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workplace Excellence Awards, which will be scheduled at …
By BPC Staff | Apr 14, 2022
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Grimes council accepts land donation, $12 million for GrimesPlex

The city of Grimes now owns land on which a 50-acre multiuse sports complex is planned after the City Council this week approved accepting the land donation as well as $12 million from the project’s …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Apr 14, 2022
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Lynch to lead Partnership’s business attraction efforts

Alex Lynch has been named the senior director of business attraction at the Greater Des Mones Partnership. He will begin his new role on May 2. Lynch will lead the Partnership’s efforts to attract new …
By BPC Staff | Apr 13, 2022
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Meta Altoona Data Center announces community grants to local groups

Fifteen Des Moines-area nonprofit groups and schools are the recipients of Meta Community Action Grants, Meta Altoona Data Center has announced. (Meta previously was known as Facebook Inc.) The grants total more than $200,000. The …
By BPC Staff | Apr 13, 2022
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Shive-Hattery acquires Tucson architect firm

Shive-Hattery has acquired WSM Architects Inc., a 13-person architecture firm in Tucson, Ariz., the company announced. The acquisition expands Shive-Hattery’s reach to the Southwest and broadens its design capabilities in the corporate workplace, government, education …
By BPC Staff | Apr 13, 2022
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Companies need to be curious about emerging technology, prepare for future of work

Ian Khan wanted the one word audiences took away from his presentation at the Technology Association of Iowa’s Iowa Technology Summit to be “change” as an acknowledgement that currently emerging technologies are set to dramatically disrupt …
By SARAH BOGAARDS | Apr 13, 2022