Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of September.
Good morning, Des Moines.
💼 Business
Eleven new restaurants, including Bonchon + Hoang Khao, will open soon in Des Moines and offer Lao, Thai and Korean fried chicken alongside other cuisines for local diners.
Construction workers installed roof framing and steel supports at a data center site in Bondurant on July 15, and images show progress in expanding Polk County's tech infrastructure.
📰 Economy
Tech giants have invested heavily in Des Moines, making it the 10th city nationwide for data centers — a sign of a construction boom driving local economic growth.
The trend is expected to spur further investment in the community.
🏛️ Government
Johnston-Grimes Fire District received over $16K from Prairie Meadows to purchase a biometric medication dispensing machine for its fire stations.
The new system will securely store medications and use fingerprint scanning to track access.
🎉 Des Moines Events
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New Functional Fitness Class at DM Yoga and Wellness
This FUNctional fitness class will increase your strength for everyday living!!
🏠 Des Moines Real Estate
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