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The 2022 TYR Pro Swim Series Des Moines, which had been scheduled for March 2-5 at the MidAmerican Energy Aquatic Center at the Wellmark YMCA, has been canceled after the 2022 FINA World Championships in Fukuoka, …
The average value of a Des Moines-area residential building permit grew by more than $43,000, or 17%, between January and December 2021, illustrating the effect soaring material prices and demand for new housing are having …
Volunteer firefighters have been key in stopping fires in many communities across the U.S. and in Iowa. This NPR story details how calls to volunteer departments have gone up, but there have been fewer volunteers and those …
Marshalltown Times-Republican: After more than a century as a hospital in downtown Marshalltown, UnityPoint Health has sold the property to a developer with plans for “office, retail, residential and live/work space” use. UnityPoint is currently in …
Des Moines Register: The structural condition of nearly 1,800 Iowa bridges is “basically intolerable,” including more than 140 in the Des Moines metro area, according to data from federal highway officials. Among Iowa’s many bridges in …
Axios Des Moines: There’s Panera, Chipotle … and then there’s Kum & Go. The Des Moines company is reimagining itself as a “restaurant that serves gas,” instead of a “gas station that serves food.” As the …
In an effort to head off hunger, the Iowa Department of Education is seeking sponsors for a federally funded program that provides nutritious meals or snacks to children in low-income areas of the state during …
The Greater Des Moines Partnership has named a new executive vice president of economic development. Mike Swesey was named Thursday to fill the position previously held by Brian Crowe. According to a news release, Swesey …
Here’s a rundown of what happened this week at the Iowa Legislature as lawmakers wrap up the fourth week of the 2022 session.
Des Moines Register: Iowa will use a portion of its federal emergency rental assistance money to greatly expand services for people experiencing homelessness. The Iowa Finance Authority, which is administering the new state-run Rapid Rehousing project, …
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