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March 16, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

Controversial Grant Wood “Sultry Night” print and painting united in exhibition at Des Moines Art Center

DES MOINES, IA (March 2018) — On Friday March 30, the Des Moines Art Center will open “Sultry Night: Selected Works by Grant Wood,” which runs through June 24, 2018 in [...]

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March 15, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

Beautiful Bulldog Contest sees record registration

One week after Drake University announced that it has received a record number of applications for first-year undergraduate admission, the university has reached unparalleled interest from another (more slobbery) set of bulldogs. [...]

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March 14, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

“Doctor Who Shada” viewing at Clive Library

Calling all Doctor Who fans! Clive Public Library is thrilled to be hosting — on Saturday, April 7 — Doctor Who Fest with David Busch, a contributing animator to the [...]

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March 14, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

Former Cyclone and Hawkeye athletes come to Clive Library

Two legendary Cyclone and Hawkeye athletes visit the library as authors! Visiting the library at 6:30 p.m. on April 3 is Hawkeye football great and former quarterback Chuck Long. Chuck [...]

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March 14, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

Pixies perform at Hoyt Sherman Place on Tuesday, July 3, 2018

For more than 30 years, beloved alternative rock band Pixies have been entertaining audiences all over the world. See them live on Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. at [...]

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March 13, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

Drake University announces 2018 National Alumni Award winners

The Drake University National Alumni Board will recognize six exceptional alumni with awards for professional achievement and loyalty to their alma mater. The 2018 National Alumni Awards ceremony is set [...]

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March 12, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

Lyle Lovett and his Large Band return to Hoyt Sherman Place on August 31

On Friday, August 31 2018, Lyle Lovett and his Large Band will perform on the Hoyt Sherman Place stage at 7:30 p.m.   A singer, composer and actor, Lyle Lovett has [...]

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March 12, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

Tarana Burke speaking on the “Me Too” movement March 26 at Iowa State

AMES, Iowa — Tarana Burke’s simple statement two decades ago — “Me, too” — became a rallying cry last year, launching a global movement to hold sexual abusers and harassers [...]

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March 07, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

Household Hazardous Waste Site Opens Saturday

Metro Waste Authority’s Northwest Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off re-opens for the season on Sat., March 10 from 8 a.m. to noon. Located just 1.5 miles northwest of I-80/35 and Hwy. [...]

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March 07, 2018 by Press Releases in Just Released

Waukee Trailhead Public Art Ribbon Cutting and Lighting Event Planned for March 27

Waukee, Iowa — A ribbon cutting and lighting ceremony will be held Tuesday, Mar. 27, 2018 at 7 p.m. to commemorate the completion of the Raccoon River Valley Trail (RRVT) Waukee Trailhead Public Art [...]

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