Iowa State University’s Ivy College of Business has announced the launch of the Murray G. Bacon Center for AI Ethics in Business, a new initiative aimed at advancing ethical leadership in artificial ...

Renee Crowell, Executive Director of The Ingersoll, shared the deeply personal story of how she and her husband Chris found their way to Des Moines — and how the timing felt undeniably right. What ...

Community State Bank’s new headquarters on the northeast side of Ankeny is almost ready for its employees to call it home. The final touches are being put on the four-story, 71,000-square-foot ...

Iowa’s Rural Mainstreet Index remained below growth neutral in March, dropping to 39.7 from 46.5 the previous month. The state’s farm and ranchland price index for February rose to 51.0 from 44.4, and ...

Nonprofits, local governments and tribal councils in Iowa are now able to apply for the Iowa Rural Heritage Revitalization Grant, offering federally funded awards between $75,000 and $150,000 to ...

Polk County recorder Julie Haggerty announced she will retire at the end of the year and will not seek a fifth term. Haggerty has served in office since 2007. The Des Moines Register reported that ...

One year after opening its new facility, the Urbandale Food Pantry has reported serving 17,215 unique individuals and 7,418 unique families between April 2025 and March 2026, underscoring increased ...

Construction of Middlebrook Lofts in Cumming is finished. The Lofts include 26 apartments and five retail spaces. Photo courtesy of Middlebrook Agrihood Construction of Middlebrook Lofts, the first ...

An expected decline in the number of high school graduates – often referred to as the “enrollment cliff” – is adding urgency to efforts at institutions like Iowa State University to attract students ...

Oakmont Education has announced a new Davenport location of Great Oaks High School & Career Center, a tuition-free public charter high school, will open in fall 2026. Designed for students ages 16-21, ...

Van Meter could have two large data center campuses in its community in the coming years. Microsoft Corp. plans to build a data center campus in Vision Park, a 300-plus-acre industrial business park ...

When Connor Delaney purchased the Greenwood Lounge, he knew he had to approach its restoration with a certain amount of reverence and respect if he was going to retain its history and keep the ...