Jay Byers, president of Simpson College and former president and CEO of the Greater Des Moines Partnership, has died ...

The Iowa Lean Consortium, a program of the Center for Industrial Research and Service at Iowa State University, announced the appointment of Emily Betz as director. She succeeds Tracy Schuster. Betz ...

Iowa’s labor force participation rate held steady at 67% in March as 1,700 Iowans entered the labor force. The state’s ...

Hubbell Construction Services, a division of Hubbell Realty Co., received an “AGC in the Community” Special Recognition Award ...

The Big Grove for Good Foundation has awarded $48,000 to six nonprofit organizations, including two organizations in Polk County. Each nonprofit will receive $8,000. The nonprofits selected from Polk ...

Wells Fargo has laid off an additional 46 employees and Cedar Rapids-based BHFO has laid off 32 people, according to a state ...

The Urbandale City Council has signed off on a revised revitalization plan for Merle Hay Mall, with the amended application ...

Origin Homes was awarded a 2025 Rand Fisher Rural Leadership Award at the 2025 Iowa Rural Summit. The award, given by the ...

West Des Moines Mayor Russ Trimble and members of the City Council received the Leading the Way Award from ETC Institute ...

It’s going to be a Jurassic Park summer at the Blank Park Zoo. Fifteen animatronic dinosaurs will take over Blank Park ...

The Iowa Pork Producers Association’s “Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon” initiative was recently named the grand champion of the National Agri-Marketing Association Awards. The associationjudged 950 award ...

DMACC President Rob Denson was named the recipient of the Rain Fisher Rural Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award during the Rural Iowa Summit in Ames on April 10. Under Denson’s leadership, DMACC ...