Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:
SPECAL NOTE: Due to a programming issue with the KFMG computer and programming software, the schedule for Wed Oct 4 may not be broadcast. The team is working diligently to [...]
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Posted October 03, 2023in The Culture Buzz
Posted October 03, 2023in Just Released
IOWA BICYCLE COALITION ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
CORALVILLE, IA – The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is proud to announce the hiring of their new Executive Director Luke Hoffman. Luke comes to the Iowa Bicycle Coalition from Iowa Rivers [...]
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Posted October 03, 2023in Just Released
State Historical Building fully reopens Oct. 14
DES MOINES – After more than five years of renovations, the State Historical Building of Iowa, Museum and Research Center will fully reopen Oct. 14 with a day-long schedule of programs [...]
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Posted October 02, 2023in Stray Thoughts
There is more to serving than winning elections
Back where I came from, you do not expect to have a bomb-sniffing dog circle your car when you pull into the parking lot for Sunday church services. But that [...]
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Posted September 29, 2023in Just Released
DES MOINES (September 29, 2023) – UnityPoint Health, the Polk County Housing Trust Fund and numerous community supporters will gather to dedicate a State of Iowa historical marker honoring the [...]
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Posted September 27, 2023in Just Released
DRAKE UNIVERSITY MUSICAL THEATRE STUDENTS PRESENT WINGS, A WORLD PREMIERE, OCTOBER 5-8, 2023
DES MOINES – Drake University Department of Theatre Arts students present the world premiere of WINGS, a new musical, written by Danny K. Bernstein and orchestrated by Nick Wilders. Bernstein [...]
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Posted September 27, 2023in Just Released
The WDM Chamber Announces the 3rd Annual Raccoon River Rally Presented by Superstorm Restoration
WEST DES MONES, IA (September 26, 2023) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce will host the 3rd Annual Raccoon River Rally presented by Superstorm Restoration on Saturday, October [...]
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Posted September 27, 2023in Just Released
Iowa Wolves and Principal Financial Group® Announce 2023-24 Community Celebration Games
DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Wolves, the NBA G League affiliate of the Minnesota Timberwolves, along with Principal® are excited to continue their collaboration with the return of the [...]
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Posted September 27, 2023in Just Released
DES MOINES MCDONALD’S RESTAURANT MANAGER RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS GLOBAL AWARD
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 19, 2023 – Jesus Barahona, Manager of the McDonald’s restaurant at 1345 E. Euclid, has won a Ray Kroc Award, an accolade that recognizes the top performing McDonald’s [...]
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Posted September 26, 2023in The Culture Buzz
Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:
From Iowa’s cultural epicenter, MainFrame Studios at 900 Keosauqua Way in Des Moines, comes your Listener-supported Community Voice, the Award-Winning independent radio station, KFMG-LP 98.9 FM (streaming simultaneously at www.kfmg.org), bringing you music, literature & cultural content. [...]
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