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Posted January 31, 2017in Just Released

Iowa Youth Chorus announces Synergy Concert

The Iowa Youth Chorus will celebrate its 35th Anniversary by presenting the Iowa Youth Chorus Synergy Concert at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26 at the Temple For Performing Arts. Choral [...]

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Posted January 31, 2017in Just Released

Iowa Barnstormers kick off training camp in Des Moines 

Iowa Barnstormers Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Pettit, along with Head Coach Dixie Wooten, unveiled plans today regarding the team’s 2017 Training Camp. This season, the Iowa Barnstormers [...]

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Posted January 31, 2017in Just Released

Bottenberg appointed to Waukee City Council

At the Jan. 30 special meeting, the Waukee City Council voted unanimously to approve the appointment of Charlie Bottenberg to fill the vacant fifth seat on the at-large council. The [...]

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Posted January 31, 2017in Just Released

Grimes Chamber and Economic Development presents 2016 ‘Of the Year’ awards

Grimes Chamber & Economic Development (GCED) honored a select few individuals and businesses at the Annual Dinner and Awards presentation on Thursday, Jan. 26 at Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference [...]

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Posted January 30, 2017in Just Released

Clive Community Services Free Clinic moving forward

The Clive Community Services Free Clinic is underway. The clinic is located at 2190 N.W. 82nd St., Suite A. Several months ago, a doctor to was chosen to serve as medical [...]

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Posted January 27, 2017in Rants & Reason

Trump et al. are liars, and that’s not an ‘alternative fact’

Here’s an “alternative fact” for you: The Nobel Foundation announced today that, given the election of Donald J. Trump as president of the United States, it will award a posthumous [...]

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Posted January 25, 2017in The Sound

Grounded and humble

Cody Johnson is billed as a country music “force of nature.” Some say the former prison guard is a real-deal superstar and possibly the hottest new act on the country [...]

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Posted January 24, 2017in Just Released

Indoor Football League partners with YouTube for 2017 season

The Indoor Football League (IFL) has announced a partnership with YouTube that will provide a free live stream of all IFL games during the 2017 season on the world’s leading [...]

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Posted January 24, 2017in Just Released

Pilot project seeks to improve health with walkable schools

Getting to school in the most healthful way — by walking or biking — will become an easier choice for students of three Des Moines Public Schools, under a pilot [...]

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Posted January 19, 2017in Just Released

Reward offered for information leading to arrests in Waukee case

Waukee Crime Stoppers and the Waukee Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the person or persons responsible for a recent report of shots fired.   On [...]

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