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Posted February 27, 2025in Just Released

JEFF CHELESVIG, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF DES MOINES PERFORMING ARTS, ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT 

A storied career spanning three decades positioned Des Moines as a desired stage for national Broadway performances, speakers, musicians and educational programming.  DES MOINES, IA (February 27, 2025) – The [...]

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Posted February 26, 2025in Just Released

Clive City Council Member Srikant Mikkilineni Announces Resignation Effective April 11, 2025

CLIVE, IA – February 26, 2025 – City Council Member Srikant Mikkilineni has announced plans to step down from the Clive City Council, effective April 11, 2025, due to a [...]

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Posted February 26, 2025in Just Released

FAREWAY RECOGNIZED WITH SEVERAL AWARDS AT NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SHOW IN LAS VEGAS

(JOHNSTON, IA) – Fareway Stores, Inc. wrapped up a successful trip to the National Grocers Association Show hosted at the Ceasars Forum Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV February 23-25. [...]

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Posted February 26, 2025in Just Released

Hank Williams Jr. on the Iowa State Fair Grandstand

The Iowa Lottery Grandstand Concert Series – Krause Group Stage DES MOINES, IA (02/26/2025) (readMedia)– Hank Williams Jr. will bring some nostalgia back to the Iowa State Fair on Friday, [...]

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Posted February 25, 2025in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Adventurers:

  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 [...]

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Posted February 25, 2025in Just Released

DMU Contributors Featured in Recent Research Published in Two Neurology Journals

WEST DES MOINES, IA (02/24/2025) Discoveries from an anatomy research lab at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences provide valuable insights into differences in brain structure and function and [...]

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Posted February 24, 2025in Stray Thoughts

Transparency is never partisan, especially with tax money involved

Iowa taxpayers provided about $104 million last school year directly to parents choosing to send their K-12 children to private schools.  The price tag for these education savings accounts, or [...]

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Posted February 21, 2025in Just Released

Des Moines Water Works CEO Ted Corrigan Announces Retirement

DES MOINES – Des Moines Water Works CEO and General Manager Ted Corrigan has announced his retirement after 35 years of leadership and commitment to ensuring clean, reliable drinking water [...]

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Posted February 21, 2025in Just Released

DART Awards Vans to Two Local Nonprofit Organizations

Today, the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) awarded two retired vans to two local nonprofit organizations as part of DART’s Van Award Program. The 2025 DART Van Award [...]

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Posted February 20, 2025in Just Released

Des Moines Arts Festival® Announces 2025 Jury

Jury of five reviews 953 artist applications for the 2025 Des Moines Arts Festival (Des Moines, IA) – A panel of five jurors has completed the process of reviewing and [...]

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