Meredith Drive Closure
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECOMMUNITY AND MEDIA ADVISORY 3/26/2026 Contacts:John B. Larson, P.E.Director of Engineering and Public WorksJLarson@urbandale.org515-278-3950 Meredith Drive ClosureUrbandale, IA – The City of Urbandale is beginning work on Meredith Drive for storm sewer installation and paving. Meredith Drive will be completely closed to traffic beginning Monday, March 30, 2026, from east of 67th Street to west of 65th Street, including the intersection of 66th Street. Detours using Merle Hay
Roseland Drive Closure
Contacts:John B. Larson, P.E.Director of Engineering and Public WorksJLarson@urbandale.org515-278-3950 Roseland Drive Closure Urbandale, IA – The City of Urbandale is resuming storm sewer and paving work on Roseland Drive in Urbandale. This three-year project includes Roseland Drive from Karen Acres Creek to 72nd Street as well as Palm Drive from Roseland Drive to 72nd Street. This project is part of the City of Urbandale’s ongoing efforts to improve and expand the storm sewer system and improve
34th Annual Chip in Fore Charity Golf Fundraiser
St. Vincent de Paul’s 34th Annual Chip in Fore Charity Golf Fundraiser is Thursday, May 21st at Copper Creek Golf Course. There will be amazing auction items, a beautiful golf course, and a wonderful day spent with friends. Your participation and all donations, sponsorships, and auction bids will help serve our food pantries, workforce development, and reentry programs. We thank you in advance for your support and hope you join us on the golf course, May 21st.Register Today!Questions? Contact our CEO
WayPoint Resources Launches April Fundraiser as Demand for Services Rises
WayPoint Resources will launch its annual April Online Fundraiser on Wednesday, April 1, with a goal of raising $150,000 to support services in the upcoming fiscal year. The fundraiser will conclude once the goal is reached, followed by a celebration on Tuesday, April 28, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at Country Lane Lodge in Adel, recognizing the community whose support sustains the organization’s work. The fundraiser comes as WayPoint Resources reports a 17% increase in households using its services in 2025
Line Seven apartment community announced for Urbandale
The city of Urbandale and Hubbell Realty Co. are working together to bring affordable housing to a larger apartment community proposed for Urbandale and Dallas county. The Urbandale City Council approved a development agreement with Hubbell Realty Co. for the Line Seven apartment community that would be at the southwest corner of 142nd Street and Waterford Road. The development would add at least 15 affordable apartments to the city's housing stock. The site plan approved in December 2024 for the
The PrecisionX System at 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit - Register Early!
The PrecisionX System is a human-centered AI transformation system built on proven strategic frameworks to help organization move forward with clarity, confidence, and results that last. Kacy Webster, CEO/Founder of Profit Quiver and Dave Machovsky, CEO of Mindset Innovations Consulting are the Premiere Sponsor of the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit hosted by CIRAS - Iowa State University on May 6th. Early registration has opened up!
Nominated for the 2025 NADRA Awards, Deck & Drive Solutions builds premium composite decks across Central Iowa with TimberTech Platinum and Trex Pro Gold certified craftsmanship
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Aaron Rouse – aaron@deckanddrivesolutions.com – (515)480-5593 Deck & Drive Solutions was Nominated for a NATIONAL AWARD FOR A DECK PROJECTArea builder recognized in the National Award at the 2025 NADRA Deck Competition Clearwater Beach, Florida – January 8th, 2026, Deck & Drive Solutions, a deck builder based in Windsor Heights/Des Moines/Urbandale Area, was honored in the Open Porch category at the recent National Deck Competition, an awards program sponsored by The North
Here’s How Growing Companies Can Create Powerful Employee Training Programs
The biggest mistake small and mid-sized companies make during growth? They assume training is a one-time event — not a living system. In reality, an effective training program is a strategic engine, not a box to check.In a Nutshell (Your 90-Second Summary) A well-crafted training system helps teams adapt faster, reduces turnover, and keeps everyone aligned as you scale. To do this well: identify real performance gaps, create structured learning paths, design hands-on experiences, and track outcomes —
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Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines Supports Iowa Industries with Trusted Material Expertise
Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines delivers unmatched expertise to help Iowa businesses choose the right materials for their operational requirements. Beyond material distribution, the Des Moines team is a trusted partner, providing high-performance solutions that drive efficiency and cost savings. Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines serves Iowa industries by providing in-depth knowledge and personalized support for sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, food processing, heavy
Iowa Businesses Rely on Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines for Precision Machining Solutions
Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines provides Iowa businesses with high-performance material solutions and machining services that enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Specializing in CNC machining, milling, custom parts, routing, and fabrication, the company helps businesses eliminate the need for costly in-house fabrication, minimize downtime, and ensure consistent production quality. Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines supplies highly accurate components for industries such as agriculture,
Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines Delivers Material Solutions to Support Iowa Businesses
Interstate Advanced Materials, a leading distributor of plastics, composite materials, tools, and care products, is proud to serve Iowa businesses through its Des Moines location, providing reliable solutions for a wide range of commercial and industrial applications. Established in 1980 as Interstate Plastics, the company began its journey in Sacramento by helping local businesses grow. In 2013, it expanded to Des Moines in 2013 to better service the Midwest region. The company rebranded as
Ways to Defend Your Innovative Edge in the Digital Realm
The rapid evolution of digital technology is transforming the business landscape, making intellectual property protection critical to staying competitive. Safeguarding unique ideas, brand identity, and innovations from imitation and misuse has become more challenging with the rise of online platforms. Digital advancements create both opportunities and vulnerabilities, heightening the risk of IP infringement. Knowing how to navigate patents, trademarks, and copyrights effectively can help protect creative
Boss Moves: How Adobe Acrobat Helps Women Entrepreneurs Get It Done
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How to Transform Your Small Business with Web-Based Magic
In today’s fiercely competitive digital landscape, small businesses need more than just a great product or service to thrive—they need strategic, web-based resources that can drive growth and efficiency. Imagine transforming your business operations, enhancing customer engagement, and boosting your brand’s online presence with just a few smart tools. This is not just a dream but a tangible reality achievable with the right resources at your fingertips. From intuitive user interfaces to comprehensive
How to Transform Your Life with a Thriving Home-Based Business
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Grand View University Partners with Urbandale Chamber of Commerce for Member Partner Advantage
Des Moines, IA. Grand View University is excited to offer members of the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce (and spouses and children up to age 26) educational opportunities that will prepare them for the future with additional skills and knowledge they can put to work.Member Benefits include:15% tuition discount for undergraduate programs10% discount for select graduate programsOn-site information sessions for Chamber of Commerce membersAccess to Grand View’s Career Services departmentOnline, evening and
