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Posted October 19, 2017in Just Released

Waukee Public Safety Building Now Features a “Safe Exchange Zone”

Waukee, Iowa — The Waukee Police Department recently installed a camera system at the Waukee Public Safety Building located at 1300 SE L.A. Grant Parkway in Waukee. Because of these new cameras, the facility’s parking lot in now a designated “Safe Exchange Zone” for community members.   Residents in need of

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Posted October 19, 2017in Just Released

Pleasant Hill Receives $100,000 Grant from Resource Enhancement and Protection

PLEASANT HILL, Iowa — The City of Pleasant Hill has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP), part of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, for the development of Hickory Glen Park.   REAP invests in projects that enhance and protect Iowa’s natural and cultural resources. Fifteen

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Posted October 19, 2017in Just Released

Tom Mahoney honored with prestigious Tocqueville Award from United Way of Central Iowa

Tom Mahoney has been honored with the prestigious 2017 Tocqueville Society Award. This award is United Way of Central Iowa’s highest honor, given annually to an individual or couple who exemplify inspirational and sustained leadership and service to the central Iowa community through United Way.   Tocqueville Society, United Way’s

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Posted October 18, 2017in Just Released

COMMUNITY JAZZ CENTER OF GREATER DES MOINES HONORS LOCAL JAZZ HEROES

Every city has its jazz heroes, and Des Moines is no exception. For the past 16 years, the Community Jazz Center of Greater Des Moines (CJC) has honored these heroes with its Annual Hall of Fame and Special Recognition Awards. This year’s event is scheduled for the afternoon of Sunday,

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Posted October 18, 2017in Just Released

Halloween on the Hill

DES MOINES — Back for its eighth year, the residents of Sherman Hill will be decorating their historic homes with spooky scenes and collecting non-perishable food items for the Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) Food Pantry. Halloween on the Hill has become one of the “must-do” events on Halloween

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Posted October 17, 2017in Just Released

Des Moines Art Center hosts 17th annual Day of the Dead celebrationfkgs

DES MOINES, IA — On Sunday, October 29, noon – 4 p.m., the Des Moines Art Center will host the 17th annual Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos celebration. The event will take place at 4700 Grand Avenue and is free and open to the public. A free shuttle will

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Posted October 16, 2017in Just Released

Historic Valley Junction added to National Register of Historic Places

DES MOINES — It’s official: The community that calls itself Historic Valley Junction is now certifiably historic — and they have the papers to prove it. The West Des Moines neighborhood group and the State Historic Preservation Office announced Sunday that the area has been added to the National Register

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Posted October 13, 2017in Just Released

Lincoln Savings Bank Presents the West Des Moines Polar Plunge Sunday, October 15

Grimes, IA — Event Details Event: West Des Moines Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Iowa Date: Sunday, October 15, 2017Time: Check-in from 10:45-11:45 a.m., Plunge starts at noonLocation: Jordan Creek Town Center, 101 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266Sponsor: Lincoln Savings Bank Registration: Register Online     Special Olympics Iowa (SOIA) will host

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Posted October 12, 2017in Just Released

Fall Break at DMSC – a weekend as “Social Club” as it gets

Des Moines, IA — The Des Moines Social Club (DMSC) is hosting its Fall Break @ the Social Club weekend from October 13-15. The weekend features a large array of events, classes and activities, which span the categories of the Social Club’s overall offerings including circus, visual art, music, and more. DMSC invites

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Posted October 12, 2017in Just Released

Hy-Vee, Pinky Swear Foundation Raise $882,000 for Children With Cancer and Their Families

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc., in partnership with Pinky Swear Foundation, a national charitable organization that supports children with cancer and their families, announced today that its summer events have raised more than $882,000 from 4,331 participants to support the organization’s critical mission.   Over the last two

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