According to data filed through the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, a construction company based in Ankeny has closed. Solgen Power, doing business as Purelight Power, located at ...

The Polk County Health Department and Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement are partnering with the Iowa Cancer Registry to host Cancer in Polk County, a public data presentation ...

Construction began in October on a new Trades and Industry Center at the Des Moines Area Community College’s Ankeny campus. Rendering courtesy of DMACC Building permits were issued in October for the ...

As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, Blank Park Zoo is launching Roar & Explore, a statewide public art initiative. The zoo is seeking 20 Iowa artists to paint their designs on large-scale ...

A limited liability company managed by Nashville-based Healthcare Realty Inc. has acquired medical office property at 5880 University Ave. in West Des Moines, Polk County real estate records show.

This past year was a busy one for the commercial real estate sector, with some big transactions, building renovations and insights into the possible future of a once popular shopping hub, which were ...

Since starting with the Business Record in 2019, I’ve had the pleasure of editing our features on each of our Forty Under 40 honorees. It’s always fascinating to see the similar and unique qualities ...

According to the Alliance for Lifetime Income, more than 4.1 million Americans will hit the retirement age of 65 through the year 2027. That’s over 11,200 people every day. The trend is more ...

Emily Wood is special projects editor at Business Record. She covers nonprofits and philanthropy, HR and leadership, and diversity, equity and inclusion.

After becoming one of the early adopters of a farming practice that would forever change animal agriculture, the Faaborg family in Radcliffe is swapping its concentrated animal feeding operation for ...

Building permits for 76 new commercial and multifamily projects have been issued in the first six months of 2025 in the Greater Des Moines area, a Business Record review shows. The value of the ...

Business Publications Corp. announced and awarded its inaugural News Changemaker Awards for 2023 on Wednesday evening at the company’s 20|40 event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of dsm magazine and ...