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Des Moines-based EMC Insurance Cos. announced it will be the title sponsor of the inaugural DAM to DSM road race, the successor event to the Dam to Dam race that crossed its last finish line …
More than 630 nonprofit organizations in Iowa received funding totaling more than $1.8 million through the Wellmark Foundation’s BluesCare Giving program in 2018. Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa employees also provided nearly …
Variety — the Children’s Charity raised $4.08 million over its 2018-19 fundraising year in Iowa, culminating in its 45th annual telethon broadcast on Saturday and Sunday, the charity reported Sunday evening. Since 1975, Variety and the telethon …
When director Brad Bird decided to make a movie about misfits at Pixar, he turned to the frustrated misfits within his own halls — and “The Incredibles” was born. “We normally avoid frustrated people — …
Here’s a quick article showering some national love on our eastern neighbor Grinnell. Jacqueline Kehoe, a writer for travel review website Matador, recently wrote about her experience in the town. Here’s her take: “This town, …
This may seem like a strange topic, but let’s broach the subject of feminine hygiene products. (Keep reading.) A Johnston nonprofit will mark International Women’s Day today by working to help less fortunate women by …
Site Selection magazine, an economic development journal, named Greater Des Moines the second-best metro in 2018 among cities with populations of 200,000 to 1 million, up from 10th the year before. Omaha-Council Bluffs stayed at first. The …
A panel discussion featuring former Apollo astronauts and a former flight director at ciWeek10 Wednesday took an expansive look at space missions, past and future. Here are some key takeaways from the session at Des …
The Des Moines Art Center announced that a new restaurant has opened on its premises – Tangerine at the Art Center. Owners Susan Madorsky and Cherry Madole, who have prepared food for special events throughout …
Keith Fenton, past president of AIB College of Business in Des Moines, died Tuesday at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 87. Fenton, who took over leadership of the college from his father, E.O. …
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