While some economic indicators seem relatively positive, it’s difficult to determine how the federal economy is truly faring without the latest data. That was the take during the first episode of the ...

Sales of the first Iowa Lottery tickets began in 1985 with a kickoff celebration at the Iowa State Fair. Forty years later, state fairgoers broke the Guinness World Record for the most people — 1,380 ...

WB Realty Co. has acquired former Wells Fargo property at 7001 Westown Parkway and 1725 68th St. in West Des Moines. The brokerage firm paid $16.5 million for the property. Photos courtesy of ...

The Iowa Economic Development Authority is awarding more than $23 million through the Historic Preservation Tax Credit program to revitalize 11 historic properties across the state. The most recent ...

Bâton Global and SCG Hybrid Work Solutions have formed a partnership to launch Work Model Advantage, a new platform designed to help organizations adapt to flexible work environments while maintaining ...

My favorite stories to tell are those about inspirational people doing amazing things. I like the kind of interview that sends chills down my spine because I’m being exposed to greatness or am ...

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

Jeff Pomeranz was city manager in West Des Moines when the community was approached around 2008 by a consultant looking for land on which to build a data center for Microsoft Corp. At the time, ...

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 ...

Wells Fargo & Co. has listed five downtown Des Moines properties for sale, including one the financial institution originally said it would retain, the Business Record has learned. In late January, ...

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 ...