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Central Iowa Shelter & Services breaks ground on new apartments in expansion plan; agrihood coming soon

Central Iowa Shelter & Services CEO Melissa O’Neil addresses the invitation-only audience for a groundbreaking on Tuesday morning of the Mulberry Street shelter’s expansion. Photo contributed

At the Central Iowa Shelter & Services on Tuesday, CISS …

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Water Works board approves rate increases as part of cost-of-service modifications

Des Moines water customers will see a 5% hike in their water rates beginning April 1, 2021. 

The increase was approved Tuesday by the Des Moines Water Works Board of Trustees as part of a …

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Nadipuram leaves Iowa Hospital Association for Care Initiatives

Abhay Nadipuram, formerly general counsel for the Iowa Hospital Association, has been named vice president and general counsel of Care Initiatives, a West Des Moines-based operator of nursing home facilities statewide. He begins that position on Nov. …

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State seeks private contractor to integrate public health, human services departments

The state of Iowa is looking for a private company to help integrate programs of the Iowa Department of Human Services and Department of Public Health, Bleeding Heartland reported. Gov. Kim Reynolds has indicated her intent to …

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Iowa says alleged misallocation of $21 million in federal pandemic relief funds was permitted judgment call

Des Moines Register: A legal advisor for Gov. Kim Reynolds is pushing back on a federal inspector general’s contention that the state misspent $21 million in congressionally allocated coronavirus relief funds. Samuel Langholz in a …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Burlington developer pays $3 million for undeveloped Waukee parcel

A 13.4-acre parcel in a high-traffic area of Waukee has been sold to a Burlington, Iowa developer, Dallas County real estate records show.

Waukee Towne Center LLC, managed by Michael Pierson of Burlington, paid the …

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PROJECT UPDATE: VizyPay to move offices to new Waukee office building, event center

VizyPay, a payment processing company currently located in West Des Moines, will move its offices to the second floor of an office and event center under construction in Waukee. Construction of the building, shown above, …

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New dental office planned in West Des Moines

A new dental office is planned south of Mills Civic Parkway just east of Interstate Highway 80 in West Des Moines. The city’s Plan and Zoning Commission this week approved a site plan for a…
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SEPTEMBER COMMERCIAL PERMITS: Sanctuary, tower demolished at former D.M. church site

The sanctuary and bell tower have been demolished at the former Church of Christ, Scientist site at 3759 Grand Ave. in Des Moines. A demolition permit valued at $395,950 was issued on Sept. 11. The…
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Additional details released on proposed $9 million West Des Moines office development

A proposed two-story office building encased mostly in glass would overlook a pond in a new development called the Oaks on Grand. Rendering by Substance Architecture and Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects

Conceptional renderings of a proposed…
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