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The Iowa Department of Education announced it has awarded $500,000 in competitive grants across 15 Iowa school districts ...
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce has announced the mentor lineup for its eighth annual Mentoring for Women Conference on Sept. 19 at the West Des Moines Marriott. The event aims to give Central ...
The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden has announced the receipt of a $50,000 gift from the GuideOne Foundation as part of ...
The Iowa Transportation Commission met in Corning today and approved funding for several projects. The commission approved $9 ...
The World Food and Music Festival has announced its 2025 programming. The festival will be Aug. 22-Aug. 24 at Western Gateway ...
Avenue Living, a Canadian owner and operator of residential rental properties, has spent $183.8 million to acquire apartment properties in Altoona, Grimes, Urbandale and West Des Moines, Polk County ...
Architectural activity has involved a more diverse variety of medium-sized projects in small communities during the second quarter of 2025, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Iowa ...
Leasing activity slowed and speculative development remained on hold in the second quarter, according to industrial market ...
A new business in Grimes is offering what its leaders say is the future of construction and design, and could potentially ...
“We hope to know any day now who the new owner of Valley West Mall is going to be, and we look forward to taking that site and the area around it back to absolute greatness,” Trimble said. Valley West ...
Lexi Vazquez, who graduated from GMG Community Schools in May, plans to work in the marketing big leagues. In the fall, she will be a freshman at the University of Iowa, where she will study marketing ...
The Des Moines school district will host a job fair from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 30 at East High School, 815 E. 13th St. The district has numerous full- and part-time positions to fill including ...