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Summit Carbon files for permit to build carbon capture pipeline

Des Moines Register: Summit Carbon Solutions has taken the next step in building a 680-mile pipeline across 29 counties in Iowa, filing with the Iowa Utilities Board for a permit. The underground pipeline would carry liquefied …

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Launch of downtown Des Moines’ new parking payment kiosks delayed

Des Moines Register: A new parking payment system originally set to launch in downtown Des Moines at the end of January has been delayed because of inclement weather and supply chain issues, city officials said Monday. …

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Chase opens second Iowa branch, on south side

Chase Bank, the U.S. consumer and commercial banking business of JPMorgan Chase & Co., announced that it recently opened its second Iowa retail branch, located at 6150 S.E. 14th St. in Des Moines. The branch …

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AARP Iowa accepting Community Challenge grant applications

AARP Iowa is accepting applications for its 2022 Community Challenge grant program, which is designed to make communities more livable. The deadline to apply for a grant is March 22. According to a news release, grants help …

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Des Moines Budweiser distributor fined for illegal sponsorship at Drake

Des Moines Register: Doll Distributing, a Des Moines beer wholesaler that sells Budweiser products, has been fined $225,000 for an illegal beer sponsorship with Drake University Athletics. The company had a $49,500 contract with Drake University …

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ViClarity promotes Darron Dunn to chief services officer

ViClarity, a provider of government, risk and compliance technology and services, has announced the promotion of Darron Dunn to chief services officer. In his new role Dunn will lead the strategy and operational management of …

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House committee advances 3 child care bills

Three bills addressing child care issues in Iowa advanced through the Iowa House Human Resources Committee last week. In each case, United Way of Central Iowa, which has prioritized child care as part of its …

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BLK & Bold’s Pernell Cezar discusses new series ‘Bet on Black’

BLK & Bold’s Pernell Cezar, right, and “Bet on Black” host Kennan Beasley listen to an entrepreneur’s pitch in the show’s first episode.

“Bet on Black” is a new television series dedicated to investing in …

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Auto dealers propose generic license plates with no county name listed

Radio Iowa: A Senate committee may soon debate the concept of leaving the county name off the bottom of some Iowa license plates. Iowa is one of five states that have county names listed on the …

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ER wait times grow longer at Des Moines’ overstretched hospitals

Axios Des Moines: The wait time for patients seeking emergency care at Des Moines hospitals has spiked since October, resulting in sick patients waiting sometimes up to 10 hours for treatment. The recent omicron wave has …