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In 2010, Ankeny’s Uptown was a tired commercial district with scant hustle or bustle.
As the decade progressed, a transformation began to occur.
The city of Ankeny sold an aged fire station along Southwest Third …
A new fellowship program that runs in conjunction with the annual Art Week celebration is designed to elevate the work of community artists and activate and embed their work into neighborhoods in the Des Moines …
For years, Dickson Jensen has had a passion for youth athletics.
He coached athletic teams on which five of his children played. He founded All Iowa Attack, a statewide elite basketball program that …
Edward McGreen was named the new CEO of Ankeny-based Kreg Tool in early April. He joined the company, which makes tools for do-it-yourself woodworkers, as chief financial officer in September 2022. Before joining Kreg, McGreen …
PELLA — Vermeer Corp., a maker of machinery for the agricultural and industrial sectors, celebrated the opening of its new Global Parts Distribution Center recently with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, speeches and tours.
After construction began …
The story has been far too common across Iowa throughout the last year.
Month after month, news of another nursing home closure leaves communities and families scrambling to find care for loved ones. Since the …
The business community is celebrating key wins for its agenda during the recent legislative session, issues that leaders say will help make Iowa more competitive.
With the 2023 legislative session now in the books, here’s …
For small businesses seeking growth for their consumer packaged goods brands, getting their products into grocery stores can be a challenge when a few conglomerate brands supply most of a store’s inventory.
It’s …
Clyde Evans’ first impression about the West Des Moines school district prompted him to apply for a job as the city’s community development director 32 years ago.
Evans was the planning director for Palmdale, California, …
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