Household Hazardous Waste Site Opens Saturday
Metro Waste Authority’s Northwest Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off re-opens for the season on Sat., March 10 from 8 a.m. to noon. Located just 1.5 miles northwest of I-80/35 and Hwy. [...]
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Posted March 07, 2018in Just Released
Posted March 07, 2018in Just Released
Waukee Trailhead Public Art Ribbon Cutting and Lighting Event Planned for March 27
Waukee, Iowa — A ribbon cutting and lighting ceremony will be held Tuesday, Mar. 27, 2018 at 7 p.m. to commemorate the completion of the Raccoon River Valley Trail (RRVT) Waukee Trailhead Public Art [...]
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Posted March 07, 2018in Stray Thoughts
Making a better world, 1 stone at a time
People like to say we control our own destiny. But in some of the most important aspects of that destiny, we have zero influence. None of us has a [...]
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Posted March 06, 2018in Just Released
Prairie Meadows 29th Live Racing Season Returns with Corgi Races, Fireworks, and Other Exciting Events
Altoona, IA (March 6) — Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack, and Hotel’s 29th season of live horse racing is quickly approaching. The action-packed racing season begins Thursday, April 26 at Prairie Meadows’ [...]
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Posted March 06, 2018in Just Released
Des Moines Arts Festival® Welcomes New Production and Program Manager
DES MOINES, IA March 6, 2018 — Des Moines Arts Festival® is proud to announce and welcome Daphne Dickens as the organization’s Production and Program Manager. Dickens will be responsible for contract [...]
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Posted March 01, 2018in Just Released
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden to Harvest Corpse Flower Berries Thursday, March 1
DES MOINES, Iowa — Staff at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, home to “Carrie” the corpse flower, will harvest successfully pollinated berries from the notorious plant at noon Central Standard [...]
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