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Governor Square shopping center sold for $10.1 million

A California-based investment group has purchased Governor Square shopping center in West Des Moines, paying $10.1 million for the 11-acre property that was developed in 1986.

MDM Equity-2021 LLC, managed by Golden Bear Properties LLC, bought …

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Planning underway for developments south of Gray’s Lake

Confluence, a Des Moines landscape architecture firm, has developed a plan of what an area south of Gray’s Lake could look like if it were redeveloped. Commercial buildings are colored purple, apartments are brown, townhouses …

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Meredith clears regulatory hurdles in pending sales to Gray Television, IAC/Interactive

Des Moines Register: Meredith Corp. has taken key steps on the path to selling off its TV stations and making the rest of the corporation part of a New York-based media conglomerate. The company, headquartered in …

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Ankeny receives national award for financial reporting

The city of Ankeny’s finance department has received a certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. This is the highest form of …

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GreenState Credit Union awards $25,000 grant to Oakridge Neighborhood

Oakridge Neighborhood Services has received a $25,000 grant from GreenState Credit Union to help support its family and workforce programs. According to a news release, the grant will help provide education for residents and clients, …

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Iowa Methodist re-verified as Level I adult trauma center

UnityPoint Health announced that Iowa Methodist Medical Center’s trauma center in Des Moines has been re-verified as a Level I adult trauma center by the Verification Review Committee, an ad hoc committee of the Committee …

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Urban Dreams named Neighborhood Champion by bank

Urban Dreams has been named the 2021 Bank of America Neighborhood Champion for its work in the Des Moines area addressing community development. As part of the program, Urban Dreams will receive $50,000 in grant …

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Registered Apprenticeship programs in Iowa grew at record pace in FY21

Iowa saw record growth in Registered Apprenticeship programs over the past fiscal year. Iowa Workforce Development is doubling down on its efforts to help create long-term training services for employers, students and job seekers, Gov. …

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Increased farm incomes pushing farmland values higher

      A farmer harvests soybeans this fall in northern Iowa. Submitted photo from the Iowa Soybean Association

 

Increased farm income bolstered by higher commodity prices and unexpectedly high yields this fall has led…
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East High School Alumni Foundation announces $4M campaign

The East High School Alumni Foundation has announced a $4 million Campaign for East High School, launched by a $1 million anonymous gift and leadership donations from B.J. Baker III, chairman and CEO of Baker …