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Posted January 17, 2017in Just Released

PBR Velocity Tour to make its debut in Des Moines

The PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour will bring its thrilling, adrenaline-filled, edge-of-your seat excitement to Wells Fargo Arena on April 22. The PBR’s Velocity Tour [...]

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Posted January 12, 2017in Just Released

Def Leppard, Poison announce Des Moines concert stop at Wells Fargo Arena

Def Leppard announced they will return to Des Moines with Poison and Tesla in support at Wells Fargo Arena on April 24. Tickets will go on sale Saturday, Jan. 21 [...]

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Posted January 11, 2017in Just Released

Urbandale schools announce dates for 2017–2018 kindergarten registration meetings 

Families within the Urbandale Community School District (UCSD), or those considering open enrollment, with kindergarten-age students for the 2017–2018 school year are invited to attend a Kindergarten Registration Meeting at [...]

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Posted January 11, 2017in Just Released

Des Moines RV and Outdoor rolls into Iowa Events Center Jan. 20-22

The Des Moines RV & Outdoor Show comes to the Iowa Events Center Jan. 20–22. With 100,000 square feet of outdoor recreation, the show boasts one of the region’s largest [...]

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Posted January 11, 2017in Just Released

Hy-Vee partners with actor and producer Mark Wahlberg to raise money for heroes

On Jan. 9, Hy-Vee, Inc. rolled out the red carpet to honor first responders, veterans and military members for a private screening of the new film, “Patriots Day.” Hy-Vee partnered [...]

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Posted January 09, 2017in Rants & Reason

On the survival of the presidency and the rest of us

If the Electoral College follows form, a person whom millions consider to be a buffoon and egomaniac or worse will be inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States. [...]

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Posted January 05, 2017in Just Released

Public asked to help decide which local transportation projects to fund

Residents of Greater Des Moines are invited to share their opinions on which local transportation projects they would like to see receive funding from the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning [...]

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Posted January 04, 2017in Just Released

Chow’s to host record field at Winter Classic Meet Jan. 13-15

Chow’s Booster Club will host nearly 1,700 gymnasts from around the Midwest at the 14th Annual Chow’s Winter Classic to be held Jan. 13-15 at the Jacobson Exhibition Center on [...]

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Posted January 04, 2017in Feature 1

Fighting poverty

America has been waging war on poverty since the Lyndon Johnson Administration when the 36th president famously declared “war” on this abstract idea during his state of the union address [...]

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Posted January 04, 2017in Feature 2

Hatton House: If these walls could talk…

If these walls could talk, there’s no doubt that the Hatton House would spin splendid tales of high society while alternating sordid stories of some unsavory faces hailing from the [...]

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