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Iowa small business owners call on Congress for more federal aid on Virtual Hill Day

Forty small business owners from across Iowa today joined 2,000 of their peers from all 50 states and the District of Columbia in calling on Congress to pass additional federal pandemic relief they say is …

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Reynolds outlines broadband expansion, increased investment in child care and mental health during Condition of the State address

Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks during her Condition of the State address Tuesday evening. Photo by Bryon Houlgrave/Des Moines Register.

Gov. Kim Reynolds called Tuesday for an ambitious expansion of the state’s broadband infrastructure and increased investment …

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VIDEO: 2021 Legislative Forecast – First Question

 

What will the 2021 Iowa legislative session mean for business? During this conversation we looked at what issues may come up in the 2021 Iowa legislative session that could affect decisions made by the …

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Site plan approved for Microsoft’s third building at Osmium data center

The site plan for Microsoft Corp.’s third building at its Osmium data center development was approved in December by West Des Moines’ City Council and Plan and Zoning Commission. The 241,000-square-foot structure is the third…
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West Des Moines company plans large warehouse expansion

A West Des Moines company that develops custom injection molders plans to nearly double its warehouse, city staff said in a recent meeting with City Council members. The company, Innovative Injection Technologies or I2Tech, owns …

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Des Moines multiuse building receives national recognition

A four-story, mixed-use building (pictured) at 111 E. Grand Ave. in Des Moines is among 20 winners of Engineering News Record’s Best of the  Best Projects competition. The building was the competition’s office/retail/mixed-use category winner. …

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PROJECT UPDATE: 25th Street and University Avenue

Work is progressing on an apartment and commercial project on the southeast corner of 26th Street and University Avenue. The project is being developed by Nelson Construction & Development. Photo by Kathy A. Bolten

Mixed-use building…
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Courage League Sports, Opportunity on Deck merge to become Can Play

Dylan DeClerck and Melissa Clarke-Wharff will lead the new combined organization under the name Can Play. Contributed photo.

Two organizations that provide opportunities to play sports and other programs and services to disadvantaged children and those …

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Roboflow raises $2.1 million in seed round

Des Moines computer visioning startup Roboflow raised $2.1 million in a new seed round led by Craft Ventures and Lachy Groom, months after graduating from the Y Combinator’s Summer 2020 batch, Roboflow announced today. The …

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Brian Duffy named CEO of Per Mar Security Services

Per Mar Security Services promoted Brian Duffy from chief operating officer to president and CEO, the Davenport security firm announced today. Duffy is the third generation of the Duffy family to lead Per Mar, which was founded …