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Here you'll find news of interest to members, both from the Partnership and from other members. You can also download and print our local media guide, below, for a complete list of regional media outlets.

See the gray links above for information about Partnership spokespersons, member and affiliate news and other news resources for Greater Des Moines.

Local media guide - our list of regional media outlets.

Governor Culver Announces West Des Moines for New Microsoft Data Center
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Governor Chet Culver, Microsoft and the Iowa Department of Economic Development announced today that the City of West Des Moines will serve as the site of Microsoft Corporation’s newest data center. The site is located southwest of the intersection of Booneville Road and South 88th Street (also known as Xavier Place). In attendance at the event was a contingent of Microsoft executives, federal and local officials and West Des Moines community leaders.
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IOWA’S GOLDEN GIRL COMES HOME!
Monday, August 25, 2008
Olympic Champion and Hometown Hero Shawn Johnson Returns to Des Moines and Receives Gold Medal Welcome at Wells Fargo Arena
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Local businesses encouraged to apply to FEMA
Thursday, August 14, 2008
In order to assure adequate economic assistance is made available to Iowa businesses; local business owners located in a presidentially-declared disaster county (including Polk, Dallas and Warren Counties) are strongly encouraged to apply for a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) identification number.
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The Partnership’s first ever Regional Investor and Membership Directory and Partnership Guide is in the mail!
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
The much anticipated 2008 Directory and Guides are the first published under the new dual membership model with the area Chambers of Commerce, making this the biggest and best resource ever published specifically for the central Iowa business community.
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