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November 18, 2024 by Press Releases in Uncategorized

Fridley Theatres and Iowa Motion Picture Association Announce Multi-Faceted Partnership

Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Motion Picture Association and Fridley Theatres are proud to announce a strategic partnership that will strengthen Iowa’s position in the future of the film industry and allow local filmmakers to have greater access to theatrical exhibition. This collaboration brings together two esteemed organizations in

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November 18, 2024 by Press Releases in Uncategorized

Jingle in the Junction Returns, November 31 – December 5, 2024

Jingle in the Junction November 21, December 5, 12, & 19 5th Street, Valley Junction FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE West Des Moines, 11/15/24 – The Historic Valley Junction Foundation is pleased to announce Jingle in the Junction, a holiday shopping event with free family-friendly entertainment in beautiful Historic Valley Junction under

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November 14, 2024 by Press Releases in Uncategorized

DMU Receives Innovation and Excellence Award for Clinical Education

WEST DES MOINES, IA (11/14/2024) Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and its College of Health Sciences have been honored with the Innovation and Excellence in Clinical Education Award from the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions. The prestigious award recognizes DMU’s groundbreaking project, “Bridging Theory to Practice: Integrating

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November 07, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Des Moines Women’s Club Launches 2024–2025 Scholarship Season.

As most students are beginning their academic year, the Des Moines Women’s Club (DMWC) is also gearing up for its 2024–2025 scholarship season. The DMWC promotes life-long learning opportunities that help scholars reach their educational, professional and personal goals by awarding over $50,000 in scholarships each year. Scholarships are awarded

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November 07, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Salute to Our Heroes: Blank Park Zoo Honors Veterans and Active Duty Military with Free Admission

DES MOINES, Iowa (November 7, 2024) – Blank Park Zoo will honor the service and sacrifices of veterans and active duty military members this Veterans Day Weekend with its Salute to Our Heroes. From Saturday, November 9 through Monday, November 11, the zoo will offer free admission to all veterans

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November 06, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

FAMILIES CAN SIGN UP ONLINE FOR HELP WITH TOYS THIS CHRISTMAS!

DES MOINES, Iowa. (November 6, 2024) – Every child deserves to have gift at Christmas. This year, The Salvation Army plans to provide toys to more than 2000 children across the metro with help from individuals and businesses in our community. If you are a business, you can help by

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November 06, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Meyocks Strengthens Leadership with the Appointment of Two Vice Presidents of Creative

Creative Veterans Chad Baker and Johnny Mackin Step into Vice President Roles to Drive Agency Excellence, Innovation and Evolution DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 6, 2024) — Meyocks, a leading branding and marketing agency, announced today the appointment of two new vice presidents of creative to its leadership team: Chad Baker

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November 06, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

BUCCANEERS NAME ERIC GRUNDFAST PRESIDENT

URBANDALE, Iowa – The Des Moines Buccaneers, proud USHL affiliate, announced today that the club has named Eric Grundfast as President of Business Operations & Alternate Director. Grundfast will oversee all aspects of the Buccaneers business operations, including ticket sales, corporate partnerships, marketing, communications and fan relations. His immediate focus will be building out an expanded staff dedicated to

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November 01, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

BELLS WILL BE RINGING STARTING NOVEMBER 8TH!

DES MOINES, Iowa. (November1, 2024) – Hard to believe November is already here again and in JUST ONE WEEK, the iconic sound of The Salvation Army kettle bells will be filling the air at stores across Central Iowa. They need your help to keep the bells ringing and help people

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October 30, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

DMU Dean of Student Advancement Joins AACOM Graduate Medical Education Development Fellowship

WEST DES MOINES, IA (10/30/2024) The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, in partnership with the University of North Carolina Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, has announced the inaugural cohort of AACOM Graduate Medical Education Development Fellowship. Jennifer Beaty, M.D., FACS, FASCRS, associate dean for graduate

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