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August 01, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Due to storm damage facilities at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge are closed until further notice

We keep the safety of our visitors and staff as a top priority at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. As a result of severe storm damage from earlier this [...]

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August 01, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Know Before You Go to the Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (08/01/2024) (readMedia)– Only 1 week, 168 hours, 10,080 minutes or 604,800 seconds until the 2024 Iowa State Fair! Here are a few things you should know before [...]

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August 01, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Another Group of Outstanding Iowans to be Honored at the 2024 Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (08/01/2024) (readMedia)– The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation and Cookies Food Products are excited to announce the recipients of the Iowan of the Day award for [...]

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July 25, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

The Greenleaf Center and Tito’s Handmade Vodka team up to enhance Des Moines Community Garden

Love, Tito’s, the philanthropic heart of Tito’s Handmade Vodka, is working to support The Greenleaf Center as part of the Love, Tito’s Block to Block program. The Greenleaf Center is [...]

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July 25, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

PRINCIPALS NEW AND ON THE MOVE AT DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS

This summer Des Moines Public Schools is welcoming new school leaders to the district, promoting current staff to principals, and celebrating the return of one principal and three more leaders [...]

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July 25, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

2024 Iowa State Fair NEW Drinks

Iowa State Fair has new food and NEW drink lists DES MOINES, IA (07/23/2024) (readMedia)– We’ve announced the new foods, but we have more news for Fairgoers! NEW in 2024, [...]

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July 17, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

2025 RECIPIENTS OF WDM CHAMBER DEI EXCELLENCE AWARDS ANNOUNCED

WEST DES MOINES, IA (TUESDAY, JULY 16, 2024) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) is holding its fourth annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workplace Excellence Awards presented by [...]

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July 17, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Iowa State Fair Top 3 New Foods Announced

DES MOINES, IA (07/16/2024) (readMedia)– Just announced! A panel of esteemed judges has narrowed down the new food list from 84 to the top three 2024 Iowa State Fair foods. [...]

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July 17, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Altoona parks, library, police and fire to benefit from Prairie Meadows’ grants

ALTOONA, Iowa – The City of Altoona, its residents and visitors will benefit from nearly $250,000 in grant funding awarded by Prairie Meadows. This grant funding will be allocated for [...]

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July 17, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Six Iowa Communities Receive 2024 AARP Community Challenge Grants

Des Moines, IA – Six organizations throughout Iowa will receive 2024 AARP Community Challenge grants – part of AARP’s largest investment in communities to date with $3.8 million awarded among [...]

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