Clive City Council Member Srikant Mikkilineni Announces Resignation Effective April 11, 2025
CLIVE, IA – February 26, 2025 – City Council Member Srikant Mikkilineni has announced plans to step down from the Clive City Council, effective April 11, 2025, due to a professional obligation that will require his family to relocate outside of Clive. "It has been an incredible honor to serve the residents of Clive and work alongside the Mayor, my fellow council members, city staff, and community members and leaders," said Council Member Mikkilineni. "While this decision was not easy, my family’s
Mike McCoy to Retire from NCMIC
After nearly nine years of transformative leadership, NCMIC CEO Mike McCoy has announced his retirement, effective at the end of 2025. Since taking the helm in 2017, McCoy has guided NCMIC to remarkable success, cementing its reputation as an industry leader and a pillar of the Des Moines community. Under McCoy’s leadership, NCMIC has solidified its position as an industry leader, achieving record earnings while expanding its market share to 60% and increasing assets by $271 million, surpassing the $1
Free DART Rides to Warming Centers this week
Free Rides to Warming Centers We want to ensure the health and safety of Greater Des Moines residents. In collaboration with Polk County Emergency Management, DART will provide free fixed-route and Paratransit rides to warming centers in Polk County beginning Tuesday, February 11, and continuing through most of this week. The National Weather Service predicts that central Iowa will be dealing with a few days of very cold weather. To access a warming center, you should identify a daytime
Clive Officially Moves Trick-or-Treating to Halloween Night, October 31
Last week, the Clive City Council formally scheduled trick-or-treating on Halloween night, October 31. This past November and December, Clive surveyed residents on their preferred night for trick-or-treating, and most respondents selected Halloween night. Clive’s larger neighboring cities are also hosting trick-or-treating on October 31.
Greenbelt Music Festival Announces Des Moines Metro Outdoor Music Festival
(Clive, IA) – The Greenbelt Music Festival returns for year three!!! This two-day music festival will take place Friday, May 16th and Saturday, May 17th, 2025 in Clive, Iowa. The event once again offers a unique festival experience. Taking place on a hidden field, West of Horizon Events Center, just off the lively Greenbelt Trail in Clive, Iowa. Enjoy national and regional touring acts of multiple genres including Bluegrass, Blues, Folk bands and more. Featuring a large outdoor stage on an open grass field,
The Many Benefits of Using Data Analytics for Your Business from Adobe
Data plays a critical role in making informed decisions in today’s modern business landscape. It’s no secret that the most successful companies rely on data to boost efficiency, customer experience, and overall growth. That’s why data analytics has become baked into the operational and growth strategies of so many companies. Whether you run a small business or a global organization, data analytics is proving to be exceedingly important. With that in mind, the Clive Chamber of Commerce touches on the
