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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Belly Up To...

Lynn’s on Merle Hay

“Once you’re here, you’re family.” Take a drive north on Merle Hay Road through Johnston, and you’ll find old buildings mixed with new. A new Fareway and a Casey’s sit [...]

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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Business Feature

Religion in the workplace

5 tips for business owners to help deal with potential discrimination As Iowa and the nation become more diverse with immigrants, business owners will see more workers with different religious [...]

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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Financial Strategies

NQDC: The Human Capital Edge

Your number one asset as a business owner or executive is Human Capital. The market has never before been more competitive for top talent with unemployment in central Iowa at [...]

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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

Ozzy Osbourne’s No More Tours 2, with opener Megadeath, has been rescheduled for June 28 (formerly set for June 30). Pre-purchased tickets will be honored on the new date. Tickets [...]

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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Sound Circuit

Will Keeps

Rapper inspires, empowers through his music videos. As a youth, Will Keeps sang in his church choir on Chicago’s South Side. He emulated Michael Jackson and desired a career as [...]

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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Collections & Hobbies

80-year-old sugar cube

A lifetime of fun finds adorn Sheree Clark’s Beaverdale home. WWII began in 1939. Franklin Roosevelt was president. Nuclear weapons had not yet been invented. The average cost of a [...]

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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Chamber

How does joining a Chamber help my business?

There are a number of reasons businesses join one or more Chambers of Commerce. All Chambers in the region are unique in the benefits they provide member businesses. One benefit [...]

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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Des Moines Forgotten

Remembering Riverview Amusement Park

Artifacts are still buried under the city-built levee including light posts and the tunnel of love. One of the most talked about places in Des Moines lore comes from the [...]

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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Commercial real estate transactions in Polk County from March 8, 2019, through March 27, 2019 Address: 1200 S.W. BROOKSIDE CIRCLE, SUITE 5, GRIMES Date: March 8, 2019 Price: $140,000 Seller: [...]

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May 01, 2019 by Brent Antisdel in Your View

Your View

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