Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all state flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff on July 23, from sunrise to sunset, in honor and remembrance of John Paul Stevens, who served as an associate Supreme Court Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court from 1975 until his voluntary retirement in 2010.
Read More →The Des Moines Art Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Jordan M. Powers as its new director of marketing & public relations. A native of Chicago, Powers most recently served as the communications manager at Catch Des Moines where she collaborated internally and externally to develop and implement
Read More →Eleanor Hildebrandt, a senior at Roosevelt High School, and Haley Losh and Reuben Trane IV, both seniors at Valley High School, have been selected from Bank Iowa’s Des Moines region as recipients of the Spirit of Chandy Scholarship. The winners will each receive a $500 scholarship. Bank Iowa awards more
Read More →Keith Olson, SIOR, CCIM of Cushman & Wakefield Iowa Commercial Advisors has achieved the coveted SIOR designation awarded by the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®. SIOR is a Washington, DC-based international professional organization of only 3,200 commercial real estate professionals, who adhere to the highest standards of practice. To
Read More →Liz Lidgett Gallery and Design, an art gallery in the East Village of downtown Des Moines, is hosting an opening reception for its newest exhibit, Pop Wow, on Friday, July 19 from 4-7 p.m. The artist, Angela Chrusciaki Blehm, will be present at the reception along with more than 25
Read More →The Non Profit Organization Extra Pair will hold a community wide shoe drive event called The Extra Pair Campaign on July 26-29, for the local boys and girls track and field team of North High School, during the 2019 USATF Outdoor National Championships at Drake University’s track and field stadium.
Read More →Joe Murphy, Senior Vice President of Government Relations and Public Policy at the Greater Des Moines Partnership, has been awarded the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) 2019 40 Under 40 award. The 40 Under 40 award is a new honor presented by ACCE meant to highlight the brightest
Read More →The Civic Music Association Jazz Festival will move all performances inside Hoyt Sherman Place Theater due to forecast temperatures in the high 90s. The Festival gets underway at 1:00 PM with an afternoon of free performances featuring local and regional artists. The Festival continues into the night with ticketed performances
Read More →Iowa Wild and the American Hockey League announced today the complete 2019-20 schedule. For the fifth consecutive season and sixth time in the last seven campaigns, the Wild will open the season at Wells Fargo Arena as Iowa hosts the Rockford IceHogs on Friday, Oct. 4 at 7:00 p.m. The
Read More →The Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center (the Center) has been awarded a $45,000 Prairie Meadows Community Betterment grant. Funding will provide critical medical technology upgrades for the Center’s 30-clinician-strong practice to maintain HIPAA compliance and ensure data security. Funds will also launch a new initiative at the Center, integrating digital
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