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87-unit apartment building planned in Waukee

A plan to construct a multistory apartment building west of Grand Prairie Parkway in Waukee is moving through the city’s development process. The City Council this week approved a request to rezone 2.28 acres west of …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Grimes Kindercare property sold to Waterloo entity

Waterloo-based Picard LLC paid EIG14T KCE IA Grimes LLC $4.8 million for property at 1101 N.E. Gateway Drive in Grimes, Polk County real estate records show. The property includes a new Kindercare day care center developed by a …

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Construction of transload warehouse in Des Moines not slowed by shortage of materials or rising costs of products

About half of the exterior walls have been erected for 115,000-square-foot class A warehouse at a transloading facility under development at 200 E. 15th St. in Des Moines. Construction of the warehouse is expected to …

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Hy-Vee partners with ‘Field of Dreams’ actor on limited-edition corn flakes

Des Moines Register: West Des Moines-based Hy-Vee is partnering with “Field of Dreams” star Dwier Brown to bring Iowans a new cereal inspired by the baseball movie classic. The actor behind the 1989 classic’s ghostly father …

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Capital Crossroads selects consultant to develop measurable DEI initiatives

Capital Crossroads and the DSM USA 4 Equity Collective have chosen a consultant to help the region develop measurable equity initiatives. According to a news release, Tulsa, Okla.-based Arrowhead Consulting LLC and its senior diversity, …

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Ivy College to seek regents approval for Master of Healthcare Analytics program

The Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University is seeking state approval to launch a Master of Healthcare Analytics and Operations program this fall. The proposed 30-hour program targets working health care professionals and …

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Applications open for 175th Iowa statehood anniversary pop-up displays, marker grants

History is everywhere, often hidden under the surface of everyday life. Two new statewide initiatives will make it easier to recognize during Iowa’s 175th anniversary of statehood this year. The State Historical Society of Iowa …

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Guest opinion: Global Insurance Symposium continues to establish Des Moines as an innovative industry hub

By Michael B. Abbott, partner at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP and a GIS co-chair, and Eden Pearson, senior director, state government relations at Nationwide and a GIS co-chair

Global risk and diversity, equity and …

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Four arrested at City Council meeting after vote to approve more than $1.5M for police

Des Moines Register: Four people were arrested at Monday’s Des Moines City Council meeting after the council voted to approve the evening’s consent agenda, which included more than $1.5 million in new funding initiatives for the …

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Altoona Enabling Garden to host Children’s Art in the Garden

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Polk County and the Altoona Enabling Garden will host Children’s Art in the Garden today from 6 to 8 p.m. New to the event this year are a music station …