Dutch food scientist Huub Lelieveld of the Netherlands was recognized Thursday night in Des Moines as the 2026 World Food ...

University of Northern Iowa President Mark Nook has announced his plans to retire at the end of the 2026-27 academic year. He ...

Lendie Follett, chair of actuarial science, information management and business analytics and associate professor in the ...

Stronger than usual hiring in the K-12 education sector helped boost Iowa’s total non-farm employment in September, new data from Iowa Workforce Development shows. Seasonally unadjusted data shows ...

Editor’s note: This article was updated at 3:20 p.m. to clarify group involvement in the proposal. A performing arts center ...

Polls opened today for early voting in the midterm elections. In Iowa, races on the ballot include governor and lieutenant ...

The Des Moines City Council on Monday approved the preliminary terms of an Urban Renewal Development Agreement that outlines incentives for the redevelopment of the old University of Commerce building ...

Editor’s note: This article and headline was updated at 2:35 p.m. Oct. 22 to correct the status of the sale of the Cherry Street property. The Polk County Board of Supervisors approved a Des Moines ...

Des Moines Council of St. Vincent De Paul Society, located in Windsor Heights, paid Westlake Properties LLC $2.5 million for property at 700 N. Ankeny Blvd. in Ankeny, Polk County real estate records ...

The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board awarded the city of Bussey a $9,780 Community Attraction and Tourism grant for a public pickleball court at its Oct. 16 meeting. Bussey, home to about 400 ...

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

As data center development spreads across to Iowa, at least six cities and 10 counties are considering policies to regulate the industrial use. Several local governments have enacted moratoriums, ...