The Smithsonian Institution’s traveling exhibition “Spark! Places of Innovation” is on display at Legacy Plaza in Newton ...

When I interviewed Harry Smith in October on the Central College campus in Pella, the focus was his class on curiosity he was ...

West Des Moines-based insurance agency Vibrant Insurance Group announced Jan. 1 it has acquired Donaghy Kempton Insurors (DKI), formerly located in north Des Moines. DKI, which was formed in 1975 and ...

The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index fell below growth-neutral for the seventh time in 2024, ...

The Business Record strives every day to bring a diversity of voices throughout Iowa to our audience to help you make sense ...

As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your ...

My friend K.C. was admiring Deborah Butterfield’s two spectral horses in the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park. The statues are bronze castings of pieces of wood you might find on a beach – ...

The Iowa Economic Development Authority board awarded nearly $900,000 in tax credits to two companies at its Dec. 20 meeting through the state’s High Quality Jobs program that the economic development ...

Iowa’s rural mainstreet index for December slumped to 41.7 after climbing to 49.6 in November, remaining below growth neutral for the 16th consecutive month. The state’s farmland price index rose to ...

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s most recent quarterly survey of its members found respondents expect to make investments in the first quarter of 2025, while their top concern is ...

Great Oaks High School and Career Center, a Des Moines charter school operated by Oakmont Education for students who ...

Kip Albertson, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Bankers Trust, has been named the Business Record’s ...