DES MOINES – State Historical Society Board of Trustees Chair, Dr. Terrence Lindell, and Administrator Valerie Van Kooten joined the State Historical Society of Iowa Board of Trustees to bestow the annual Excellence in History Awards during a ceremony today at the State Historical Society Museum in Des Moines, Iowa.
Read More →Colorado artist Scott Hildebrandt takes “Best in Show,” the Festival’s top honor (Des Moines, IA) – Officials from the Des Moines Arts Festival recognized winners of the 2025 juried visual art fair at a private reception at Centroheld this morning prior to the opening of the last day of the
Read More →The Rotary Club of Des Moines has presented the recipients of their 2025 Firefighter and Police Officer of the Year Awards. Des Moines Fire Department Captain Jeramie Eginoire and Senior Police Officer Jacob Boekhoff were recognized by the Rotary Club of Des Moines on Thursday, June 26th for their outstanding
Read More →Canadian Student Short “Tortilla” Wins Best of Show (Des Moines, IA) – Officials from the Des Moines Arts Festival® have released the winners of the 2025 Interrobang Film Festival. The Interrobang jury awarded 11 films with an award with Tortilla winning both Best of Show and Best Student Short. Details
Read More →West Des Moines, Iowa – June 24, 2025 – The Des Moines Buccaneers, a member of the United States Hockey League (USHL), are excited to announce the schedule for the 2025-26 season. The schedule features 62 games: 30 home games, 30 away games, and two at the USHL Fall Classic.
Read More →DES MOINES, IA (06/23/2025) (readMedia)– The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation and Cookies Food Products will be accepting nominations for the 2025 Iowa State Fair Iowan of the Day Award until July 1. This award recognizes outstanding individuals from across Iowa who demonstrate exceptional integrity, dependability and dedication to
Read More →SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin and Iowa Wild General Manager Matt Hendricks today announced the hiring of Greg Cronin as the Head Coach of the Iowa Wild, the team’s primary affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL). “We are thrilled to have a
Read More →Hosting local, regional, & national talent since December 31st, 2015, Noce has grown into a significant production house & tour stop for the nation’s top jazz & cabaret stars. Des Moines, IA (June 23rd, 2025) – In preparation for Noce’s 10 year anniversary, General Manager & Co-Owner Max Wellman has
Read More →DES MOINES, IA (06/19/2025) (readMedia)– The iconic Iowa State Fair Butter Cow will share her cooler with some friends from August 7-17, 2025. Long-time Iowa State Fair butter sculptor Sarah Pratt, along with her apprentices Hannah and Grace, are set to sculpt a beloved animated cast of characters that have
Read More →DES MOINES, IA (06/18/2025) (readMedia)– Sweet news for smart Fairgoers – buy early and save big! From food to fun, planning ahead is the easiest (and sweetest!) way to stretch your budget and make the most of every Fair day. The countdown is on – only 50 days until the
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