Leaders in the commercial real estate sector believe 2026 will be a year of growth, with robust industrial activity as well as increased new construction and the continuing trend of large tenants ...

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 ...

Just over 3,100 building permits for single-family houses and townhome units are expected to be issued in the Greater Des Moines area in 2025, the fewest since 2021, data from the Home Builders ...

Nate Schelhaas, head of the business owner segment at Principal Financial Group, analyzed the company’s latest Well-Being Index during the fourth episode of the Iowa Economy Podcast recorded Dec. 3.

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

A notable policy leader has stepped into a role that will call on her expertise, experience and love for Iowa. Andrea Woodard joined the Iowa State Association of Counties as executive director in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Maverik today finalized its purchase of long-time Iowa company Kum & Go, an acquisition that makes the Utah-based group the 12th-largest convenience store chain in the U.S. The Kum & Go brand name ...

Dr. Peter Tonui, a trauma surgeon at the Iowa Clinic, said he can tell when one of his colleagues is getting burned out. “Sometimes they just look really tired,” he said. And sometimes he notices the ...