Startup economist Paul O’Brien and Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day founder Monica Nassif will be the keynote speakers at the fifth ...

Des Moines-based custom apparel company 8/7 Central has acquired Strawberry Patch, a collegiate licensed clothing retailer ...

The Iowa Healthiest State Initiative has named four recipients of its 2026 Healthiest State Annual Awards, recognizing efforts to improve physical, social and mental well-being of Iowans through ...

During a special session on Friday, the Iowa Legislature expanded the Major Economic Growth Attraction (MEGA) program, paving ...

This story was updated at 12:06 p.m. on Oct. 1 to add new information. Corteva Agriscience’s split into Vylor and New Corteva ...

This is the fourth in a series on AI and leadership. Recently, I was using an AI chatbot on a travel site to help with some ...

Measure belonging, not just outputCompanies are exceptionally good at measuring transactions. At Ballet Des Moines, we know exactly how many tickets we sell, how many students attend our programs, how ...

Career exploration passports Imagine every middle and high school student receiving a “Career Exploration Passport” that unlocks visits to local businesses, nonprofits, government agencies and ...

The United States Department of Energy Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (CMEI) today selected 17 national ...

Don and Mary Coffin have received the United Way of Central Iowa’s 2026 Tocqueville Society Award, recognizing individuals ...

Proteus Inc. has named Sarah Zeidler its new CEO. Zeidler will join the Des Moines-based nonprofit in mid-October, succeeding ...

Young Professionals Connection will host its 2026 Annual Gala from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Nov. 20 at The Shop DSM in downtown Des Moines. This year’s theme, “Welcome to YPC,” will highlight what the ...