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Jurassic Quest to roar into Des Moines in March

Jurassic Quest, an interactive, animatronic dinosaur exhibit and show, announced it will come to the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines on March 11-13. The exhibit includes more than 100 lifelike dinosaurs, dinosaur-themed rides, live …

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Hy-Vee adding security officers to its stores

Hy-Vee will be placing security officers in stores as part of the grocer’s ongoing efforts to ensure the health and safety of its customers and employees, the company announced in a news release.

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State transportation commission awards $7.6M for FY 2023 traffic safety projects

More than $7.6 million has been approved for 23 projects from the Iowa Traffic Safety Improvement Program for fiscal year 2023. According to a news release, the program was created in 1987 to increase traffic …

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Wave of patients challenges D.M. hospitals as U.S. hits new record for COVID infections

As the number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. reached a new record high this week, Greater Des Moines hospitals are feeling the strain as they handle an unrelenting tide of continuing hospitalizations in a …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: How much will food prices rise in 2022? A lot, experts say.

Deviled eggs have become a stable at holiday gatherings in our family. This year, not surprisingly, the cost to make them was much higher than in previous years. Why? The price of mayonnaise was 25% …

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Three intercity bus providers receive grants for new buses, marketing

The Iowa Transportation Commission has approved more than $1.8 million in grants for three intercity transportation providers for the 2022 Intercity Bus Program. The grants, approved on Dec. 14, are for nine projects submitted by …

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Serve Credit Union partners with FCT to offer trust and investment services

Serve Credit Union, a financial cooperative based in Urbandale, announced a new partnership with First Community Trust N.A. in Dubuque that will enable Serve Credit Union to offer trust services, investment management and retirement services to its members. …

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NOTEBOOK: What you need to know about Little Village Des Moines and Raygun’s involvement in its launch

Mike Draper, owner of Raygun, is helping Little Village launch a Des Moines version of the weekly magazine focused on arts and culture. Photo contributed by Mike Draper

If all goes according to plan, Des Moines …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS:New York group buys Lodge of Ashworth property for $18.1 million

A New York entity has purchased property in West Des Moines that includes the Lodge of Ashworth, a retirement community developed in the mid-1980s by the Colby family, Polk County real estate records show.

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2021 Leaders’ Survey responses on affordable housing


The Business Record began releasing results from the 2021 Leaders’ Survey in its Nov. 26 print edition. The annual survey asks business leaders to share what they feel are some of the top issues affecting businesses in …