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February 21, 2019 by Press Releases in Just Released

Sixth Annual Des Moines Charity Hackathon Announces Nonprofit Participants

The dsmHack team has announced the local nonprofit organizations that will benefit from 100 developers, designers, and innovators working around the clock as part of the sixth annual 2019 Des Moines Charity Hackathon (dsmHack). Hosted at the Des Moines Social Club, this year’s hackathon will help eleven nonprofits representing a

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February 21, 2019 by Press Releases in Just Released

Watch the eagles soar at Saylorville Lake

Four driving tour locations around Saylorville Lake include the Saylorville Lake Visitor Center, Cottonwood Recreation Area, Bob Shetler Recreation Area and Jester Park Lodge. The tour includes outdoor observation locations with spotting scopes and naturalists available for questions. The Saylorville Lake Visitor Center will be hosting the Iowa State Wildlife

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February 19, 2019 by Press Releases in Just Released

Saylorville Lake Outflow will Affect Des Moines River Levels

The Saylorville Lake outflows will be reduced to nearly zero cubic feet per second on Wednesday, February 20th as a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dive team performs an inspection of the outlet structure. The gate closure is scheduled to begin at 7:00 AM and will reopen when divers have

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February 19, 2019 by Press Releases in Just Released

Special Olympics Iowa Will Hold Annual Warren County Polar Plunge on Feb. 23 at Lake Ahquabi

Grimes, IA – The Warren County Polar Plunge a Special Olympics Iowa fundraiser is set for Saturday, February 23 at Lake Ahquabi in Indianola. The Polar Plunge is a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and businesses to support Special Olympics Iowa athletes by taking a cold dip in the frigid

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February 19, 2019 by Press Releases in Just Released

Waukee Snow Emergency Parking Ban Declared

Waukee, Iowa — The City of Waukee is declaring that a Snow Emergency Parking Ban will go into effect in Waukee onTuesday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. This parking ban will remain in effect until Wednesday, Feb. 20 at 6 p.m. Please announce to the public soon and often, if

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February 19, 2019 by Press Releases in Just Released

Valley Junction Hosts DIY Event

West Des Moines, IA (February 18, 2019) – Historic Valley Junction will host its annual DIY in the Junction event on Saturday, February 23, 2019, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  Stores in Valley Junction will have classes, demonstrations, make-and-takes, samplers, crafts, and other learning activities.   Participating stores include Artisan Gallery

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February 19, 2019 by Press Releases in Just Released

CHRIS D’ELIA: FOLLOW THE LEADER THURSDAY, MAY 2, HOYT SHERMAN PLACE

Chris D’Elia is one of the most sought-after performers in the comedy world. Best known for his stand up and starring role on the NBC comedy series UNDATEABLE, D’Elia brings his Follow the Leader tour to Hoyt Sherman Place on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 7:00PM Tickets ($29 – $79)

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February 14, 2019 by Press Releases in Stray Thoughts

State help shouldn’t overlook our small towns

Community leaders always prefer to see the glass as half full instead of dwelling on trends and policies beyond their control that could easily produce anxiety — or ulcers. I had a friend for many years who fit that description. I would call him an optimistic realist. I’m sure he

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February 14, 2019 by Press Releases in Just Released

BNIM Announces Promotions in Des Moines Office

Des Moines, Iowa – BNIM is pleased to announce the promotion of seven BNIM employees to the Associate Principal and Associate levels in the Des Moines office. Kayla Berkson, Dana Sorensen, Jason Kruse, Levi Robb, Tina Wehrman, Tom Feldmann have been promoted as Associates, and Jonathan Sloan has been promoted

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February 13, 2019 by Press Releases in Just Released

R Jones Collision 1 joins Iowa Economic Development’s Targeted Small Business Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Des Moines, Iowa’s only female-owned and operated collision repair facility, R Jones Collision1, has joined the Iowa Economic Development’s Targeted Small Business program. The Targeted Small Business (TSB) program is designed to help women and individuals with minority status, service-connected disabled veterans, and those with disabilities overcome

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