ANKENY, Iowa—Petrit Selimi CEO of the Millennium Foundation Kosovo and DMACC President Rob Denson announced the Women in Energy Scholarship program last month, with a grant of up to $1,000,000 to train a new generation of women leaders at DMACC for Kosovo’s expanding energy sector. “We’re very pleased with the grant and excited to host these talented international students,” said President […]

ANKENY, Iowa—Jenifer Owenson has been hired as DMACC’s new Executive Director of Human Resources. She most recently was the Chief Human Resources and Legal Affairs Officer for Ankeny Community Schools. She has developed expertise in the areas of recruitment, employee and labor relations, human resource policy, talent management, human capital development, workforce strategy planning and […]

BOONE, Iowa—Fareway Stores, Inc. President & CEO Reynolds W. Cramer, recently announced the following officer group promotions: Executive Vice President of HR & Non-Retail Operations: Mike Mazour Executive Vice President of Merchandising: Mike McCormick Senior Vice President of Digital Commerce: Aaron Irlbeck Vice President of eCommerce Operations: Vern Blasberg Vice President of Finance & Treasurer: […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—A Madrid woman faces five theft charges stemming from the theft of lottery tickets at a local convenience store according to state investigators. In a statement released Wednesday, the state released additional information: On January 14, Taylor Wiese of Madrid was charged in Boone County District Court with four counts of Theft of […]

BOONE, Iowa—Boone became one of nearly 20 communities supporting Iowa Honey Bee Day with a proclamation signed prior to the Monday City Council meeting.  Slight was joined by Council members Steven Ray, BJ McGinn and David Byrd for the signing.  Jamie Beyer, Legislative Representative for the Iowa Honey Producers and Nancy Kurrle also participated.  Beyer […]

Advisory: Snow ordinance in effect February 19, 9 pm residential & 11 pm business district (ticket and tow) DMACC Boone, Ames and Perry locations will close at 6pm today Tuesday, February 19 due to winter weather conditions and open at 10am Wednesday, February 20.

BOONE, Iowa—On Saturday, February 16, 2019, the Boone County Democrats held their annual “Have A Heart” fundraising soup supper.  The recipients this year were the Boone DMACC food pantry, “The Woods”, represented by Erin Neumann and Lisa Kahookele, and the BHS Toreador food pantry, represented by Kim Kitterman and Lori Shirley.  Receiving checks for $200 […]