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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Partnership Perk: Regional Recognition
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Did you know that as a regional member of the Greater Des Moines Partnership your company is now eligible to be recognized for its best business practices at the regional level? The Partnership currently is accepting applications for its annual recognition awards.
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Des Moines Touted in National Rankings
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Central Iowa received kudos across the board in rankings released to the media this week. CNNMoney.com lauded the Des Moines region as one of the nations top markets for affordable housing. Coming in second in the nation behind only Fort Smith, Ark., the editors of Money Magazine praised Des Moines’ city lifestyle and many diverse cultural amenities that complement the area’s cost of living.
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