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Posted April 29, 2024in Just Released

Iowa Bankers Association President and CEO Announces Retirement

JOHNSTON, IOWA (April 29, 2024) — John Sorensen, president and CEO of the Iowa Bankers Association (IBA), recently announced plans for his retirement at year-end 2024. He will continue leading [...]

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Posted April 29, 2024in Just Released

NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL WEEKEND WILL HONOR AND REMEMBER 226 FIREFIGHTERS

EMMITSBURG, Md. – The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the 43rd National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend (Memorial Weekend) on May 4-5, 2024 in Emmitsburg, Maryland. This year’s national tribute [...]

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Posted April 29, 2024in Just Released

Iowa’s Top Volunteers to be Honored

DES MOINES, Iowa – Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg will induct the 2024 Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame members and present the Excellence in Mentoring awards to [...]

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Posted April 25, 2024in Morain

04/25/24

Congress may finally be getting it together. Overruling a few outspoken ultraconservative Republican members, the U.S. House by wide margins last Saturday belatedly approved crucial aid for nations and peoples [...]

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Posted April 24, 2024in Just Released

New Report: Des Moines Metro Area Air Ranks Among Cleanest in America with no smoggy days

DES MOINES – (April 24, 2024) – The Des Moines metro area was named among the cleanest in the nation for ozone pollution, with zero unhealthy ozone days, according to [...]

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Posted April 24, 2024in Just Released

INVEST DSM ANNOUNCES NEW HIGHLAND PARK PROJECT

Des Moines, IA — April 23, 2024 — Invest DSM, a non-profit organization that works to revitalize neighborhoods in Des Moines has selected Sonar Development Partners to develop, own, and [...]

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Posted April 23, 2024in 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), [...]

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Posted April 18, 2024in Just Released

VA Central Iowa earns trust with Veterans

April 18, 2024 Des Moines , IA — VA Central Iowa Health Care system has earned a 91.9% trust rating with Veterans they serve, according to just-released survey results. These [...]

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Posted April 18, 2024in Morain

04/18/24

Tax bills in the Iowa Legislature have always been approved or disapproved by simple majorities. If most legislators want to raise taxes, or lower them, they do it the usual [...]

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Posted April 17, 2024in Just Released

Des Moines Latino Film Festival Opens Tonight

(Des Moines, IA) The Des Moines Latino Film Festival is set to commence its Fourth Annual festival tonight, promising an unforgettable cinematic experience in the vibrant world of Latino storytelling. [...]

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