Calia 8 LLC, located in Costa Mesa, Calif., paid SPG Inc. $1.9 million for multifamily properties at 1210 and 1218 SE Belmont Drive in Ankeny, Polk County real estate records show. Each property ...

High attendance rates and naming rights changes made for a busy 2025 at the Iowa Events Center. Announcements for this year’s headlining events will start in the coming weeks, adding to ...

Commonwealth Electric Company of the Midwest announced the formation of Confluence Technology Group, a new subsidiary dedicated to advancing low-voltage and technology solutions. Confluence Technology ...

In fall 2023, a joint venture was announced between Ruan Inc., Block Real Estate Services and Foutch Brothers to convert Two Ruan Center from office to residential. In December, more than two years ...

The organizers of the 2026 Global Insurance Symposium have announced this year’s agenda. With the theme of “Insurance in an Era of Possibilities,” this year’s symposium will recognize the convergence ...

A student at Des Moines schools’ Central Campus practices welding techniques in the school’s welding lab. Photo courtesy Des Moines school district A $50,000 STEM BEST grant has been awarded to the ...

The city of Waukee is moving forward with projects to revitalize its downtown, often referred to as the Triangle, and create opportunities for more gatherings and events as well as commercial ...

Paragon IT Professionals, an IT staffing and project solutions firm in Des Moines, announced the promotion of Jessica Grant to president. Grant steps in for co-founder, Craig Jackman, who served as ...

The Des Moines International Airport saw a record number of passengers pass through its gates in 2025, the third consecutive year the airport has topped 3 million passengers. Photo courtesy Des Moines ...

The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce has announced its annual West Des Moines Citizen and Emerging Citizen of the Year: Dan Houston and Kara Matheson, respectively. The two will be honored at the ...

Being an effective leader, whether on the court or in the boardroom, is difficult. Iowa State Head Men’s Basketball Coach T.J. Otzelberger will share insights on what has made him successful and how ...

Leaders in the commercial real estate sector believe 2026 will be a year of growth, with robust industrial activity as well as increased new construction and the continuing trend of large tenants ...