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PROJECT UPDATE: Sammons Financial Group headquarters

To watch a time-lapse video of construction of Sammons Financial Group’s new headquarters at 8300 Mills Civic Parkway in West Des Moines, click here.     Construction complete of Sammons’ new headquarters

What: Construction of new West…
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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Casey’s buys Ankeny land for travel center

The following real estate transactions were recorded in Polk and Dallas counties between Nov. 9-13:   Casey’s Marketing Co. (the real estate arm of Casey’s General Store Inc.) paid Knapp Elwell LC $1.6 million for 13.6 acres…
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Hubbell Realty sells Grimes warehouse leased by Amazon

The building Amazon Inc. is leasing space in for its delivery station in Grimes has been sold to a buyer located in New York City, Polk County real estate transaction records show.

The transaction occurred…
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Diebel to lead public affairs for Iowa Business Council

The Iowa Business Council has named Christopher Diebel as its new director of public affairs. Diebel, who led the brand creation of the Des Moines restaurant Bubba as a founding partner four years ago, has extensive experience serving …

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Albaugh family donates $500,000 to new Ankeny community center

A new senior community center under construction at 250 N.W. Ash Drive in Ankeny will be called Albaugh Family Senior Community Center. Dennis and Susan Albaugh are providing a $500,000 donation to the center. Architectural rendering …

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CISS plans to expand greenhouse, offering food and opportunity to Des Moines residents

Design plans for the expanded greenhouse project provided by Central Iowa Shelter & Services.

As Central Iowa Shelter & Services plans to expand agriculture opportunities for residents in downtown Des Moines, its new greenhouse project claims …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Three words to avoid burnout: No Meetings Week

Eight months into this pandemic, our attention spans may be forgivably short during the day. Perhaps after an hour or two in the zone of work, you’ve also been frustrated to hit pause for one …

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Grinnell College to replace loans with scholarships for all aid packages

Grinnell College announced that it will eliminate student loans in students’ financial aid packages as part of a “no-loan initiative” endorsed by the college’s board of trustees. In a press release, the college said the change …

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Des Moines replacing parking meters with multi-space kiosks

Downtown Des Moines’ more than 3,000 parking meters will be replaced with about 400 multi-space meter pay kiosks, the city announced. The replacement process will begin in April, John Davis, the city’s traffic engineer, said. …

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DART adds route to Amazon fulfillment center

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority has changed several of its routes, including extending Local Route 17 to the Amazon fulfillment center in Bondurant. The agency, referred to as DART, also announced it was …