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Grow Solar Warren County wraps up with more than 100 kW of solar power

The Grow Solar Warren County program has signed more than 117 kilowatts of solar power. According to a news release, that’s enough to reduce CO2 emissions by more than 231,000 pounds, the equivalent of driving …

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Variety’s annual radiothon scheduled for next week

Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa will hold its annual Two Days of Compassion radiothon from 6 a.m to 6 p.m. on Dec. 8-9. The radiothon, a partnership with KJJY radio, helps fulfill the …

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Des Moines Resident Satisfaction Survey: Residents weigh in on police, planning, communication

Des Moines residents report higher overall satisfaction with city services than the average of residents in comparable cities, according to the results of the 2020 Resident Satisfaction Survey, led by ETC Institute for the city. 

According to …

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Survey: Over half of small businesses looking to hire, having difficulty finding workers

U.S. small businesses reported a historically high level of job openings in November, according to the November monthly jobs report from the National Federation of Independent Business NFIB’s monthly jobs report. Overall, 53% reported hiring …

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Waddell & Reed to be acquired by LPL Financial in $300M deal

LPL Financial announced this week that it will acquire the wealth management arm of Kansas City-based Waddell & Reed Financial Inc., which encompasses 921 registered representatives and financial advisers and $63 billion in client assets, Investment …

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AICPA, hundreds of business organizations seek fix to PPP expense deductibility

The American Institute of CPAs and a coalition of more than 560 organizations representing millions of employers and American workers on Thursday sent congressional leaders a letter urging passage of legislation making it clear that expenses related …

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Drive-thru winter market planned for Dec. 12

A second Drive-Through Winter Farmers’ and Makers’ Market is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Dec. 12 at the Principal Park parking lot. Organizers said a drive-thru market in November drew more than …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: How the world of work may change forever

BBC took an extensive look at how our working world is changing by asking key business leaders to weigh in. Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was asked about the future of …

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Three Des Moines TV stations blacked out for some viewers over contract disputes

Des Moines Register: Some Des Moines viewers currently can’t watch WHO, WOI or KCWI because of contract standoffs between the corporate owners of those stations and satellite TV providers. Dish Network Corp. blacked out local NBC …

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Hunger Free Holidays looks to raise $1 million to fight food insecurity

Food Bank of Iowa has launched Hunger Free Holidays to help those struggling with food insecurity during the holiday season. The goal of the annual fundraiser is to raise $1 million, which will provide up …

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