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Perry Lions Club reviews levels of care at Perry Lutheran Homes
The Perry Lutheran Homes Director of Development Lynette Groenenboom and Coordinator of Marketing and Development Jennifer Rothfus spoke to the Perry Lions Club last week about the various services and levels of care provided at the Perry Lutheran Homes. The Perry Lutheran Home has three campuses, they said. The Eden...
New Atlantic Teachers are Honored
New teachers coming to Atlantic: Back Row Left to Right — Nicole Holst, Lindsey Roberts, Julie Coffey, Stephanie Kelley, Cory Burtz, Hannah Misner, Taylor Vargason, Lexi Griffin-Uren. Front Row Left to Right — Stacey Schmidt, Kelsie, Kvalick, Nicole Korpla, Dawn Walton, Laura Horn, Claire Swanson. (Atlantic, IA) —...
Nebraska Realty Launches Embarc Realty
Nebraska Realty announces the launch of its national brand, Embarc Realty, with its first office now open for business in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Nebraska Realty’s success has been built on a foundation of trust, integrity, and exceptional service to. As the company launches this new chapter with Embarc Realty, these values remain at the core of everything it does. The commitment to providing unparalleled support to agents and delivering results for clients remains unwavering.”Nebraska Realty has always been about providing exceptional service and building lasting relationships. Embarc Realty takes this mission further by introducing a modern, national brand that will expand our reach and impact,” said Andy Alloway, CEO and Owner of Nebraska Realty. “Council Bluffs is just the beginning, and the plan is to bring this innovative approach to more communities across the country.”Embarc Realty is launching in two new states: Iowa and Arizona. The company is excited to expand its presence in Iowa, bringing Nebraska Realty’s unmatched service and support to new communities across the state. Additionally, Embarc has begun operations in Scottsdale, Arizona, a vibrant and thriving community that offers immense opportunities for Nebraskans who prefer cacti over snow in January. In both regions, teams of experienced agents are hitting the ground running.”Embarc Realty represents an exciting step forward for our company,” said Sam Wurm, Executive VP at Nebraska Realty. “This launch has been filled with careful consideration and a shared vision for the future.”Building on the success of Nebraska Realty, Embarc Realty is supported by impressive achievements:- Over $5.7 Billion in Real Estate Sold- 30k+ Families Served- 1k+ Skilled AgentsThese figures reflect the achievements of Nebraska Realty since 2020.Embarc Realty is actively seeking experienced real estate agents and brokers to join its teams. The company believes in the power of bringing people together and recognizes the incredible teams of agents that make up its foundation. Embarc Realty strives to empower its agents by providing the best support, competitive commission structures, and industry-leading technology and resources. Embarc’s dynamic environment allows agents to thrive with access to industry-leading tools, support, and opportunities for growth.For more information about Embarc Realty and career opportunities, contact us today!
Waukee school district opens new elementary school building
URBANDALE, Iowa — Many students in the Waukee school district will start the new year in a new building. Waterford Elementary will open in the northwest part of Urbandale. The first day of school is this Friday, but the district is giving people a chance to see what it looks like.
Gas Lamp to reopen with new name, vibe in former East Village gay bar
Gas Lamp, a music venue once located on Grand Avenue, announced it would reopen at a new location with a revamped name after it shuttered its doors last year. The dive bar and music venue was first established in 2011. The walls on the inside of the black brick building were lined with band flyers and neon bar signs that shined onto the streets. Since the bar will be at a new location, co-owner Ryan Flattery...
Jewelry retailer Rowan coming to West Des Moines with Jordan Creek Town Center store
Health-oriented jewelry retailer Rowan will move into Jordan Creek Town Center next year. Ali Phillips, a spokesperson for Jordan Creek owner Brookfield Properties, said the chain will occupy a space near the new Abercrombie & Fitch store in the east wing of the mall near Scheels, Phillips said. ...
City of Granger announces the return of Granger Days 2024 on Aug. 24
The city of Granger recently announced that Granger Days 2023 will be held on Saturday, Aug. 24 at Centennial Park. There are many fun events planned for people of all ages, including children’s inflatables, rock wall, dunk tank, parade, bags tournament, sand volleyball tournament, pizza, pints & puzzle, music by Spotlight Entertainment DJ Service, vendor village, live music by Jake Schrodt and David Watson, beer and wine slushies, food trucks, a movie in the park and fireworks. ...
Principal® names Deanna Strable President and Chief Operating Officer
DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 21, 2024-- Principal Financial Group ® (Nasdaq: PFG) today announced that Deanna Strable, executive vice president and current chief financial officer, is named president and chief operating officer. Dan Houston will continue to serve as CEO and Chairman of the Board. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240821207146/en/ Deanna Strable (Photo: Business Wire)
‘I love this team’: Defending state champ Zuber, Hawks seek another podium finish
Although the Ankeny boys’ cross country team is third in the Class 4A preseason rankings by the Iowa Association of Track Coaches, the Hawks might be the team to beat on paper. Ankeny returns four of its top seven runners from last year’s squad that earned a second consecutive...
Downtown Des Moines viaduct gets new mural
A local artist and DMPS principal is painting a new mural on the Southwest 9th viaduct after the city painted over a "creepy" mural depicting Jack Nicholson's character from "The Shining."Flashback: The city covered the former mural last year after it was painted without permission.Both the artist and its date remain unknown.Driving the news: The Shop, a nearby event center that took over the former Des Moines Social Club space, commissioned local artist and Moulton Elementary principal Eddie McCulley to paint a new piece.McCulley is creating a colorful, kaleidoscope-like mural similar to a mandala, he tells Axios. He wanted to create a bright burst of color to brighten the area.He's painted multiple murals at his school as well.What's next: The work isn't finished yet and he plans to paint the bridge's upper wings."It's really kind of a zen kind of moment for me, too," he says. "So, I'm not rushing it." The former mysterious mural. Photo: Jason Clayworth/Axios
The Ames Senior Variety Show has hosted 600 performers in 30 years and is still going strong
Ames Senior Variety Show publicity chair Marilyn Johnson believes "life goes on and on," regardless of age. That annual reminder is why more than 600 individuals have performed in the annual Ames Senior Variety Show across three decades. ...
NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Car wash property in Clive sold to Georgia-based entity
Marc 1 Holdings, an entity managed by Atlanta-based Mammoth Holdings, paid IA11 10056 Clive LLC $6.2 million for property at 10056 Hickman Court in Clive, Polk County real estate records show. A Silverstar Car Wash with tunnel wash system opened on the site in July. The site previously was occupied...
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