JOHNSTON, IOWA (March 4, 2024) — Twelve bankers from across the state helped kick off Iowa PBS’ annual pledge drive, known as Festival, which continues through March 11. Volunteers answered pledge phones from 3-8:30 p.m. to help raise $21,255 for the public television network. “The Iowa Bankers Association has been
Read More →DES MOINES (Feb. 29, 2024) – Art Week Des Moines organizers are looking for 10 local businesses to host new murals as the annual celebration of local artists nears its tenth anniversary. “Art Week Des Moines usually prompts mural installations at local businesses,” said Teva Dawson, founder of public arts
Read More →DES MOINES – Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced over $128 million to 835 Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Project Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) owners for the 2023 Renewal and New Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Program grants. This funding highlights HUD and the Biden-Harris Administration’s
Read More →NEWS RELEASE – Des Moines, IA – More than $62.1 million was distributed to nonprofit organizations from charitable giving funds held at the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines in 2023. Over 3,260 charities received support as fundholders responded to community needs and opportunities. Thanks to the generosity and support
Read More →(West Des Moines, Iowa – February 12, 2024) – Bank Iowa Chief Lending Officer Bob Gagne retired from Bank Iowa on February 2, 2024. Gagne led the $2 billion community bank’s lending team from the West Des Moines headquarters for more than six years. “Bob joined the bank in 2017
Read More →NEWS RELEASE (DES MOINES, IA) – Fareway Stores, Inc. presented a $100,000 check to Rob Denson, DMACC’s President and Tara Connolly, Executive Director of the DMACC Foundation. The funds will be used to help build DMACC’s new Transportation Institute that’s currently under construction. “The new DMACC Transportation Institute will train
Read More →WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Feb. 7, 2024) — Meyocks, a leading branding and marketing agency, announces the promotion of Kendra Kelly to operations leader. Kelly, who has been with the agency since 2016, is now overseeing human resources, information technology, risk management and facilities, as well as continuing her agency branding and
Read More →January 27, 2024 Bussey, IA – Twin Cedars Bank is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in Des Moines, IA, located at 2222 Grand Ave Suite 200. The office will open on February 20, 2024. The Des Moines location is the fourth office for Twin Cedars Bank.
Read More →NEWS RELEASE (Boone, IA) – Fareway recently presented a check for more than $328,499 to the U.S. Marine Corps for their Toys for Tots campaign, which provides toys to children during the holiday season. Monetary and toy donations were accepted at all Fareway store locations from Friday, November 24 through
Read More →Opening Reception Friday, February 9, 2024 5 pm – 8 pm Free and open to the public Parking behind the gallery Join Moberg Gallery for the opening reception of Omaha-based artist Justin Beller’s exhibit, Shapes Under Water. There will be refreshments, a signature cocktail, and the artist will be in
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