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Coax out your creativity at Five Monkeys Pottery
Small Business
How to market a small business through social media
Sarah Burt of Burt Mgmt Studios talks about marketing your small business through social media.
Shopping
Unique and Iowa-themed scents with J&J Candles
J&J Candles is creating wonderful — and in some cases, nostalgic — candle scents.
Community
Iowa business leaders worry legislative trends may drive away future employees
More than 60 total businesses across East Village and Valley Junction signed onto a joint letter to political leaders.
Black History
Former Harlan's Barber Shop building could become a historical landmark
The 110-year-old building is getting a new look as an architect plans to renovate it into an office, promising to keep fixtures of the barber shop's history.
Small Business
Coffalo Coffee Company owner enlists love of biking, Bugsy the pug to make deliveries
Christopher James started his coffee company after losing his job in 2020. He's now in multiple local grocery stores and delivering beans to customers.
Dining
Bondurant barbecue restaurant announces closure
Pinkley's Boxcar BBQ, which originally opened in the fall of 2017 as Boxcar BBQ, will not reopen in the new year.
Holidays
Holiday shipping deadlines: Important dates to know
As a reminder, the cost of a First-Class Forever stamp has increased to 60 cents from 58 cents.
Local Politics
Caucus impact goes beyond politics, Des Moines business owner says
The Waveland Cafe has hosted candidates like Joe Biden, Fred Thompson and John Edwards.
Small Business
Valley Junction businesses grateful for local shoppers on Small Business Saturday
Business owners in the historic area say that Small Business Saturday is their busiest day of the year.
Small Business
Local makers encourage Iowans to shop local this holiday season
Before you visit Target or Walmart for your holiday shopping, visit the Hand Crafted Holiday Market this Small Business Saturday at Mainframe Studios.
The Big Story
Hand Crafted Holiday Market coming to Mainframe Studios this weekend
Before you visit Target or Walmart for your holiday shopping, visit the Hand Crafted Holiday Market this Small Business Saturday at Mainframe Studios.
Small Business
How to market a small business through social media
Sarah Burt of Burt Mgmt Studios talks about marketing your small business through social media.
Shopping
Unique and Iowa-themed scents with J&J Candles
J&J Candles is creating wonderful — and in some cases, nostalgic — candle scents.
Community
Iowa business leaders worry legislative trends may drive away future employees
More than 60 total businesses across East Village and Valley Junction signed onto a joint letter to political leaders.
Black History
Former Harlan's Barber Shop building could become a historical landmark
The 110-year-old building is getting a new look as an architect plans to renovate it into an office, promising to keep fixtures of the barber shop's history.
Small Business
Coffalo Coffee Company owner enlists love of biking, Bugsy the pug to make deliveries
Christopher James started his coffee company after losing his job in 2020. He's now in multiple local grocery stores and delivering beans to customers.
Dining
Bondurant barbecue restaurant announces closure
Pinkley's Boxcar BBQ, which originally opened in the fall of 2017 as Boxcar BBQ, will not reopen in the new year.
Holidays
Holiday shipping deadlines: Important dates to know
As a reminder, the cost of a First-Class Forever stamp has increased to 60 cents from 58 cents.
Local Politics
Caucus impact goes beyond politics, Des Moines business owner says
The Waveland Cafe has hosted candidates like Joe Biden, Fred Thompson and John Edwards.
Small Business
Valley Junction businesses grateful for local shoppers on Small Business Saturday
Business owners in the historic area say that Small Business Saturday is their busiest day of the year.
Small Business
Local makers encourage Iowans to shop local this holiday season
Before you visit Target or Walmart for your holiday shopping, visit the Hand Crafted Holiday Market this Small Business Saturday at Mainframe Studios.
The Big Story
Hand Crafted Holiday Market coming to Mainframe Studios this weekend
Before you visit Target or Walmart for your holiday shopping, visit the Hand Crafted Holiday Market this Small Business Saturday at Mainframe Studios.
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