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Young Professionals Connection 25th annual gala announced

Young Professionals Connection will host its annual gala July 31 from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will be held at the Shop DSM in downtown Des Moines. This year’s gala theme will be Silver Reflections to recognize the 25th anniversary of YPC, an initiative of the Greater Des Moines Partnership that aims to connect young…
By Business Record Staff | May 12, 2025
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Aureon awards 10 Iowa high school students scholarships

Aureon, a Des Moines-based technology solutions company, announced the recipients of its 2025 scholarship program. Ten Iowa high school students were awarded a total of $13,000 in scholarships to recognize academic achievements, leadership and community involvement. These scholarships come from two programs: the Aureon STEM Scholarship Program, available to students residing in communities served by…
By Business Record Staff | May 12, 2025
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Communities receive over $715,000 from Alliant Energy Foundation

In its first Community Grant cycle of the year, Alliant Energy and the Alliant Energy Foundation awarded over $715,000 to various causes and nonprofits across Iowa and Wisconsin. Community grants were spread across Alliant Energy’s four focus areas. Thirty-three communities received $114,000 in grants to benefit community safety and engagement, nine communities received a total…
By Business Record Staff | May 12, 2025
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2025 LGBTQ Legacy Leader honorees announced

dsm magazine, Business Record’s sister publication, is proud to honor Central Iowa’s LGBTQ community leaders with our annual LGBTQ Legacy Leader Awards. This year’s six honorees represent a wide range of vocations, lead with vigor and compassion, solve problems and help build a community that we can be proud to call home. Join us in…
By Business Record Staff | May 12, 2025
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VIDEO: Commercial Real Estate Forum 2025

By Business Record Staff | May 9, 2025
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Public voting starts for ABI’s Coolest Thing Made in Iowa contest

Iowa Association of Business and Industry is hosting its annual Coolest Thing Made in Iowa contest, and has narrowed the finalists down to the top 16. Public voting is now open to further narrow the field. About 27,000 votes were cast during the popular vote round, and the following products are advancing to the next…
By Business Record Staff | May 9, 2025
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The Legacy Project: Career Ready Collective announces speakers and larger footprint

The Greater Des Moines Partnership  announced keynote speakers, new partners and an expanded footprint for the second year of The Legacy Project: Career Ready Collective. The program is a community-driven career development program that aims to prepare youth for the future of work. The curriculum and program were developed by the Partnership with support from…
By Business Record Staff | May 9, 2025
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Breakfast, brunch restaurant planned in Waukee

The Breakfast Club plans on opening its newest location in Kettlestone Central, a new commercial project under construction at 2285 Grand Prairie Parkway in Waukee. The eatery is a part of a chain of restaurants owned and operated by Des Moines-based hospitality group Dark Side of the Spoon, launched by Tom and Annie Baldwin in 2019….
By Business Record Staff | May 9, 2025