An Ohio-based real estate investment trust has acquired Hubbell Realty Co.’s portfolio of Edencrest senior living communities, ending Hubbell’s 15-year investment in developing and expanding the brand ...

The city of Des Moines has used the new Construction Manager at Risk method on three recent projects, and will likely continue to use the process because it helps streamline projects by reducing ...

The R&R Realty Group Foundation has awarded $25,000 to five nonprofits through its Groundwork for Good program, in which employees nominate nonprofit organizations that align with the foundation’s ...

1930 – Charles Hyde and David Vredenburg open a small grocery and dry goods store in Beaconsfield, Iowa. In 1933, the men begin calling the store Hyde & Vredenburg. 1938 – Hyde and Vredenburg with 14 ...

The Prairie Meadows board of directors recently approved $17 million to 473 nonprofit organizations through its multiple community grant programs. This is the largest round of grants the organization ...

Flix Brewhouse Des Moines earned five medals at the 2026 U.S. Open Beer Championship, the most of any Iowa brewery in this year’s competition. It won a gold medal for Nebulas, a hazy pale ale, and ...

Convenience Store News, in partnership with Nielsen TDLinx, released its 2026 largest convenience store rankings this week with Ankeny-based Casey’s General Stores Inc. solidly in third place with ...

The best manufacturers aren’t defined by what they make. They’re defined by how they develop people. Over the past several years, I’ve had the privilege of interviewing more than 100 manufacturing ...

West Des Moines-based Athene has awarded scholarships to 40 Iowa students through its 2026 Athene Game Changer Scholarship program. Funded by the Athene Charitable Foundation, the scholarships support ...

The Business Record’s Women of Influence awards celebrate the work of Central Iowa women who have attained success while helping others along the way. While working in various sectors and with varied ...

The Iowa Economic Development Authority board today awarded four Business Incentives for Growth tax credits and assistance for six startups. The Business Incentives for Growth, or BIG, program helps ...

The Agribusiness Association of Iowa has opened nominations for the 2026 Iowa Agribusiness Impact Award. The award recognizes individuals, businesses, or initiatives contributing significantly to the ...