AMES, Iowa (May 1, 2023) – Iowa Sports Foundation CEO/Executive Director, Chuck Long, announced today that Nicole Kennedy has been chosen as the organization’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Kennedy, formerly served as the organization’s director of health and wellness initiatives, officially moves into the COO role on May 1.
Read More →“A succinct dadist approach to contemporary power trio dynamics” -Joe Carducci SST Records/Author Progressive, original Rock/Punk Power Trio House of Large Sizes to be inducted into Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at their performance at the 80/35 Music Festival in Des Moines on Friday July 7, 2023. This
Read More →DES MOINES, IOWA, April 25, 2023 – The Iowa Architectural Foundation is proud to announce that our walking tours are back for the 2023 season of Architecture on the Move! These public tours, sponsored by BRAVO and Krause Group, provide an opportunity for local residents and visitors alike to appreciate
Read More →DES MOINES – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a handgun from making its way onboard an airplane at Des Moines International Airport (DSM) Thursday. This is the third firearm detected at a DSM checkpoint this year. Fifteen firearms were detected at DSM security checkpoints in total last year. During
Read More →(DES MOINES, Iowa—April 25, 2023) Thousands of people joyfully gathered Monday evening at the Knapp Center on Drake University’s campus to celebrate the crowning of Patch as the winner of the 44th Annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest®. Ramsey Subaru served as the presenting sponsor of this year’s event for the first
Read More →Des Moines, IA – (April 24, 2023) – In 1921, a small footwear company was founded with the mission of delivering quality shoes, with premium service at a fair price. The original name Trade-at-Home came from encouraging shoppers to support (trade) in their local communities (home) instead of placing an
Read More →Des Moines, Iowa, April 24, 2023 – Founding members of the newly established donor recognition program, the 1899 Society, raises historic $1.2 million to advance Mercy College of Health Sciences’ mission of transforming students into successful health care professionals. The 1899 Society publicly launched on Friday, April 14, 2023
Read More →Civic Music Association (CMA) will present the Benny Benack III Quartet for their season finale at 7:30 PM on Friday, April 28, at the Temple Theater. The concert will feature selections from Benack’s two studio albums, One of a Kind (2017) and A Lot of Livin’ to Do
Read More →DES MOINES, IA, April 24, 2023 – The Center Street Community Farmers Market will return in 2023 with a new site just west of downtown Des Moines. The Center Street Community Farmers Market will run Wednesdays from 4-6 pm beginning June 7 until August 23. It is organized by Oakridge
Read More →WEST DES MONES, IA (FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 2023) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 2023 Citizen of the Year Honoree is Tina Mowry Hadden. For the 78th consecutive year, the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) has been recognizing outstanding individuals who
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