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June 12, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

Blank Park Zoo Welcomes New Male Eastern Black Rhino

Critically endangered eastern black rhino arrives from Cincinnati Zoo to support breeding efforts and inspire conservation DES MOINES, Iowa (June 11, 2025) – A new male rhino has arrived at [...]

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June 11, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

Bucs and DMU Team Up for Athletic Training Partnership

WEST DES MOINES, IA (06/10/2025) The Des Moines Buccaneers are pleased to announce its exclusive athletic training partnership with Des Moines University Clinic for the 2025-26 season. DMU’s athletic training [...]

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June 09, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

DMPS OFFERING FREE SUMMER MEALS AT 30+ SITES, SUPPLIES AT 15 SCHOOL PANTRIES

Starting Monday, June 9, Des Moines Public Schools will once again participate in the USDA Summer Food Service Program, providing free, nutritious meals to children during summer break. More than [...]

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June 06, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

I’ll Make Me a World in Iowa Celebrates the Life and Mourns the Loss of Dr. Hal S. Chase, Esteemed Historian and Champion of African American History

Des Moines, Iowa —I’ll Make Me a World in Iowa, Iowa’s African American Festival, joins countless others in mourning the tragic passing of Dr. Hal S. Chase, a respected historian, [...]

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June 05, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

Des Moines Arts Festival® to feature 24 films at the Interrobang Film Festival

Festival presents nearly 12 hours of independent films and notable panel discussions (Des Moines, IA) – The Des Moines Arts Festival® has released the film line-up for the annual Interrobang [...]

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June 03, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

DMU Graduates Over 400 Health Care Professionals During its 125th Commencement Ceremony

WEST DES MOINES, IA (06/03/2025) Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences awarded graduate degrees in medicine and health sciences to over 400 new health care professionals at its 125th [...]

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June 02, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

2025 Iowan of the Day

Nominate Your Outstanding Iowan for Recognition at the State Fair DES MOINES, IA (06/02/2025) (readMedia)– Des Moines, IA – The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation and Cookies BBQ Food [...]

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June 02, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

Central Iowa Water Works issues voluntary reduction in lawn watering

DES MOINES – Central Iowans are asked to immediately begin a 25 percent voluntarily reduction in lawn watering. Water treatment facilities are working near capacity to produce enough water for [...]

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May 29, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

Des Moines Con This Weekend!

Friday – Sunday at the Iowa Events Center WHAT/WHO: The fourth annual Des Moines Con is a three-day celebration of comics and pop culture, including TV, film, cosplay, gaming, and [...]

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May 29, 2025 by Press Releases in Just Released

ARL and DMARC to Host Dog Food Giveaway Event to Support Iowa Households in Need

Des Moines, IA (May 29) – The Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) and Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) are holding a Drive-Thru Dog Food giveaway event on Saturday, [...]

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